GCSE Edexcel Biology · Topic 1

Key Concepts in Biology

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Topic 1: Key Concepts in Biology in GCSE Edexcel Biology covers 3 topics: Cells and Microscopy, Enzymes and Transport in Cells. Each one below lists the key points to revise.

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What is in Topic 1: Key Concepts in Biology?

Topic 1: Key Concepts in Biology

Cells and Microscopy
  • Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells
  • Specialised cells
  • Magnification calculations
Enzymes
  • Enzyme action and specificity
  • Factors affecting enzymes
  • Required practical: enzyme activity
Transport in Cells
  • Diffusion and osmosis
  • Active transport
  • Required practical: osmosis

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What is in Topic 1: Key Concepts in Biology?

It covers 3 topics: Cells and Microscopy; Enzymes; Transport in Cells.

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