GCSE Biology is a course taken by many students in the United Kingdom.

This Wikiversity Course is, primarily, based on the Edexcel GCSE (9-1) specification, however will still be valid for other GCSE courses

Paper 1

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Key Concepts

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Cells

Microscopy

Units

Practical: Investigating biological specimens using microscopes

Enzymes

Practical: Investigating the effect of pH on enzyme activity

Food Tests

Practical: Investigate the use of chemical reagents to identify starch, reducing sugars, proteins, and fats

Osmosis

Practical: Investigating osmosis in potatoes

Cells and Control

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Genetics

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Natural Selection and Genetic Modification

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Health, Disease, and the Development of Medicines

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