Biology units & topics
All 47 topics in the Edexcel GCSE Biology specification. Tap a unit to see its topics โ every linked topic has free notes, quizzes and flashcards.
GCSE Biology revision covers everything from the microscopic world of cells to whole ecosystems. Whether you're studying AQA, Edexcel, or OCR, you'll need to master topics like cell biology, organisation, infection and response, bioenergetics, homeostasis, inheritance, variation, ecology, and key practical skills.
The GCSE Biology exam is split across two papers. Paper 1 typically covers cell biology, organisation, infection, and bioenergetics. Paper 2 covers homeostasis, inheritance, variation, evolution, and ecology. Both papers include a mix of multiple-choice, short-answer, and extended-response questions worth 6 marks or more.
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Every Edexcel Biology question since 2020, with a full worked answer and why it scores.
All 47 topics in the Edexcel GCSE Biology specification. Tap a unit to see its topics โ every linked topic has free notes, quizzes and flashcards.
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