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GCSE Biology AQA Complete Revision Notes Master your GCSE Biology with these comprehensive, exam-focused AQA revision notes. Covering all the essential topics, these notes provide clear, concise summaries to help you succeed: Leaf and Plant Structure: In-depth explanations of plant anatomy and functions. Cells and Respiration: Detailed insights into aerobic and anaerobic respiration, plus cell structure and processes. Communicable & Non-Communicable Diseases: Understand the causes, impacts, and prevention methods. Plant Diseases and Defenses: Key plant pathogens and how plants protect themselves. Vaccinations & Monoclonal Antibodies: Explore the immune system, vaccinations, and antibody uses. Drug Development: Learn about the process of creating and testing life-saving medications. Body Defenses: Comprehensive coverage of how the human body fights infections and diseases. These notes are perfect for quick revision or deep study, helping you cover the entire GCSE Biology syllabus with confidence. Easy to understand and packed with key information for exam success.

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