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Edexcel GCSE Combined Science

The biology topics in Combined Science, in specification order. Resources are shared with Triple Biology: skip anything labelled Triple only.

  1. 1Key concepts in biologyComing soon
  2. 2Cells and controlComing soon
  3. 3GeneticsComing soon
  4. 4Natural selection and genetic modificationComing soon
  5. 5Health, disease and the development of medicinesComing soon
  6. 6Plant structures and their functionsComing soon
  7. 7Animal coordination, control and homeostasisComing soon
  8. 8Exchange and transport in animalsComing soon
  9. 9Ecosystems and material cyclesComing soon

About Edexcel GCSE Combined Science

Pearson Edexcel GCSE Combined Science (1SC0) is worth two GCSEs and covers biology, chemistry and physics. The biology part follows the same topic structure as Triple Biology with less content in some topics, so skip anything marked Triple only. Biology is assessed in two of the six papers.

Biology Paper 1

Time
1 hour 10 minutes
Marks
60 marks, 16.67% of the qualification
Topics
Topics 1 to 5

Biology Paper 2

Time
1 hour 10 minutes
Marks
60 marks, 16.67% of the qualification
Topics
Topics 1 and 6 to 9

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