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Summary IGCSE BIOLOGY GCSE EXAM AND REVISION ADVICE

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IGCSE biology is one of the hardest subjects, but it doesn’t have to be. Alongside good revision resources, you also need to know how to revise, and this document shows and tells you how to do exactly that. Broken down into four specific segments, including: How to tackle types of questions, how to do effective exam practice, and specific advice for biology. Plus the document shares high yield topics that could come up in both papers, there’s no way you can go wrong!

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BIOLOGY GCSE ADVICE:
*MATHS IS 10% OF THE 2 EXAM PAPERS IN BIOLOGY*



HOW TO ACE DIFFERENT TYPES OF QUESTIONS -

● MULTIPLE CHOICE
● READ THE QUESTION CAREFULLY (WHAT IT IS AND NOT WHAT YOU WANT IT TO
BE)
● PROCESS OF ELIMINATION BY REFERRING TO EXISTING KNOWLEDGE
● GIVE THE DEFINITION OF…
● LOOK AT FLASHCARDS (MAKE SURE THEY ARE GRADE 9 QUALITY)
● BE SPECIFIC
● LIST… (2 MARKS)
● MEMORIZE AND REFERRING TO PREVIOUS CONTENT
● HIGHER MARKED QUESTIONS - GRAPH QUESTIONS (4-5 MARKS)
● DO NOT LOOSE MARKS ON GRAPH QUESTIONS
● EXPLAIN WHY… (2-6 MARKS)
● NEED TO EXPLAIN IT THE WAY THE MARK SCHEME WANTS YOU TO OR YOU
CAN’T GET MARKS
● BREAK DOWN QUESTION AND FIGURE OUT WHAT IT’S ASKING
● THROUGH EXPLANATION
● USE KEY WORDS




BEST WAY TO UNDERSTAND AND MEMORIZE CONTENT -

● UNDERSTAND THE CONCEPTS BEFORE YOU MEMORIZE IT
● GO THROUGH THE SPECIFICATION AND IDENTIFY WEAK POINTS
● WATCH VIDEOS
(https://youtube.com/@Freesciencelessons//https://www.my-gcsescience.com/my-accou
nt/)
● BE ABLE TO EXPLAIN IT SIMPLY
● USE YOUR FLASHCARDS EFFECTIVELY (TURN SPECIFICATION POINTS INTO
QUESTIONS

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