Biology (Year 10)

Exam Board

Edexcel IGCSE

What will you study?

2 (e) Nutrition in plants
2 (e) Human nutrition
2 (g) Gas exchange in plants
2 (h) Transport in Plants
2 (h) Transport in Humans

2 (j) Excretion
2 (j) Coordination and response
Revision for summer examination

4 (a) Organisms in the environment
4 (b) Feeding relationships
4 (c) Cycles
4 (d) Human influences on the environment

Useful tips and resources

Use the textbook that you will be provided with
Check the specification at regular intervals – you will receive a hard copy of this to refer to
Check the green topic list given at the start of each topic list
Keep you notes tidy and in a logical order. Do not lose them if you intend to study Biology further

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What super curricular activities can KS3 students engage with at school?

MediVerse is open to KS4 – every term. For those interested in all aspects of the medical related fields e.g. doctors, dentists, vets, physiotherapists and pharmacists.
There are lots of Biology competitions that we will regularly post on the Team.
You should read BBC news everyday for important scientific and medical news stories.
You could subscribe to New Scientist and Biological Sciences Review
Books to read – there is a very good collection in the school library – be sure to check them out!