Biology 0610/21 Oct Nov 2024 | Cambridge IGCSE Past Papers With Mark Scheme

1. Characteristics of Life & Classification | Identifying Organism Processes and Taxonomic Groups – Understanding life processes, classifying organisms using keys, and defining species criteria.

2. Cell Structure & Biological Molecules | Comparing Animal and Plant Cells – Identifying organelles, calculating magnification, and understanding the composition of biological molecules.

3. Transport Mechanisms & Plant Physiology | Osmosis, Translocation, and Xylem Strength – Interpreting osmosis graphs, analyzing sugar transport, and understanding lignin’s role in xylem vessels.

4. Human Circulatory & Respiratory Systems | Blood Vessels, Immunity, and Gas Exchange – Identifying blood vessel characteristics, immune responses, and the pathway of inspired air.

5. Genetics & Inheritance | DNA Replication, Mitosis, and Blood Groups – Understanding mitotic division, blood type inheritance, and mutation causes.

6. Ecosystems & Environmental Science | Food Chains, Deforestation, and Monoculture Impacts – Constructing energy flow diagrams, assessing deforestation consequences, and evaluating monoculture farming.

7. Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology | Insulin Production and Fermentation – Analyzing genetic modification processes, identifying insulin production steps, and explaining anaerobic respiration in yeast.