Study IGCSE Biology (0610) Online
Dive into biological components like living organisms, humans, plants, animals, nutrition, cellular structures, biotechnology, and more.
Videos for Each Biology Lesson
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Our IGCSE Biology videos use clear visuals and animations to simplify difficult concepts, making it easier to understand everything from organisms, the human body, to biological molecules.
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Overview
IGCSE Biology (0610) also expands into key content such as classification of living organisms, respiration, excretion in humans, reproduction, and inheritance. Students will further learn how variation and selection shape life, how human activities influence ecosystems, and how modern applications like biotechnology and genetic modification impact the natural world. This course not only strengthens scientific knowledge but also connects biological principles to real-life situations and global challenges.
Exam Board
Cambridge Assessment International Examination
Hours of Study
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Approximately 130 hours, plus additional time for assignments and practice.
Mode of Study
100% online learning
Level
IGCSE
Revision Notes for Each Lesson of Biology
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Course Content
Key topics
- Characteristics and classification of living organisms
- Organisation of the organism
- Movement into and out of cells
- Biological molecules
- Enzymes
- Plant nutrition
- Human nutrition
- Transport in plants
- Transport in animals
- Diseases and immunity
- Gas exchange in humans
- Respiration
- Excretion in humans
- Coordination and response
- Drugs
- Reproduction
- Inheritance
- Variation and selection
- Organisms and their environment
- Human influences on ecosystems
- Biotechnology and genetic modification
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Assessments & exams
- IGCSE Biology (0610) is assessed through a combination of written and practical papers. Students take different papers based on whether they are following the Core or Extended curriculum.
- Paper 1 (Multiple Choice - Core): This is a 45-minute multiple-choice paper with 40 questions covering the Core curriculum topics.
- Paper 2 (Multiple Choice - Extended): This is a 45-minute multiple-choice paper with 40 questions covering the Extended curriculum topics.
- Paper 3 (Short and open-ended - Core): This is a 1-hour and 15-minute written exam paper with short and open-ended answers focusing on the Core curriculum topics.
- Paper 4 (Structured - Extended): This is a 1-hour and 15-minute written exam paper with short and open-ended answers focusing on the Extended curriculum topics.
- Paper 5 (Practical Test): This is a 1-hour and 15-minute practical exam that tests your experimental skills through hands-on laboratory work.
- Paper 6 (Alternative to Practical): This is a 1-hour written paper offering an alternative to Paper 5, focusing on questions related to practical skills and observations.
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Mock exams
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