Unit 1: The Nature and Variety of Living Organisms
Biology›What’s covered
- Characteristics of living organisms
- Variety of living organisms
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Edexcel IGCSE Biology (4DS0)
The nature and variety of living organisms, structure and functions, reproduction, inheritance, ecology and use of biological resources.
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Unit 2: Structure and Functions in Living Organisms
Biology›What’s covered
- Level of organisation
- Cell structure
- Biological molecules
- Movement of substances into and out of cells
- Nutrition
- Respiration
- Gas exchange
- Transport
- Excretion
- Co-ordination and response
Unit 3: Reproduction and Inheritance
Biology›What’s covered
- Reproduction
- Inheritance
Unit 4: Ecology and the Environment
Biology›What’s covered
- The organism in the environment
- Feeding relationships
- Cycles within ecosystems
- Human influences on the environment
Unit 5: Use of Biological Resources
Biology›What’s covered
- Food production
- Selective breeding
- Genetic modification (genetic engineering)