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What is the primary focus of the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology resource?
What is the primary focus of the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology resource?
Which authors contributed to the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology Student Book?
Which authors contributed to the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology Student Book?
Which edition year is mentioned for the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology specification?
Which edition year is mentioned for the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology specification?
What type of resource is included with the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Chemistry Student Book?
What type of resource is included with the Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Chemistry Student Book?
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What does the phrase 'corrected proof' refer to in the context of the provided content?
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What purpose do the advanced Biology-specific terminology definitions serve in the textbook?
What purpose do the advanced Biology-specific terminology definitions serve in the textbook?
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What information does the Pearson's Progression scale provide to students?
What information does the Pearson's Progression scale provide to students?
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How are the Skills tags utilized in the textbook?
How are the Skills tags utilized in the textbook?
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What feature accompanies the Progression icons to aid student learning?
What feature accompanies the Progression icons to aid student learning?
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What does the absence of repeated Skills tags and Progression icons in consecutive questions signify?
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Where can students find Pearson's Progression scale?
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What is primarily defined at the back of the textbook for student reference?
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What is the main focus of the Skills grid designed by Edexcel?
What is the main focus of the Skills grid designed by Edexcel?
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Who are the authors of the student book for Biology?
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What type of examination does this resource specifically cater to?
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a copyright licensing agency?
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Which of the following structures is primarily responsible for energy production in a cell?
Which of the following structures is primarily responsible for energy production in a cell?
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What is the word equation for aerobic respiration?
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Which process involves the movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane?
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How do temperature changes typically affect enzyme activity?
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Which statement about aerobic respiration is true?
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Which cellular structure is responsible for controlling cell activities and housing genetic information?
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Which factor is NOT likely to affect the diffusion rate of substances into cells?
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What is the primary role of enzymes in biological systems?
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Which of the following represents a difference between plant and animal cells?
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How does pH affect enzyme activity?
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What is the main product of anaerobic respiration in human muscle cells?
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What is a consequence of using stem cells in medical applications?
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Which of the following cell structures is involved in protein synthesis?
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Which level of organization directly follows the combination of tissues in an organism?
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Study Notes
Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology Student Book
- The textbook is designed for students learning English as an additional language (EAL).
- Advanced Biology terms are highlighted and defined in the glossary.
- A list of command words is provided to help students with exam language.
- Questions include Progression icons and Skills tags.
- Progression icons indicate the level of learning achieved and how to progress to the next level.
- Skills tags help students identify and develop skills throughout the course.
Book Features
- The Progression scale is available at www.pearsonglobalschools.com/igscienceprogression.
- The book includes a Skills grid that aligns with questions to demonstrate skill development.
- Icons and tags are not repeated in consecutive questions where they are identical.
Authors
- Philip Bradfield
- Steve Potter
Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
Copyright
- ©Pearson 2019
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Test your knowledge on the Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) Biology Student Book. This quiz features questions covering advanced biology terms, command words, and skills progression designed for learners of English as an additional language. Assess your understanding and help identify areas for improvement!