GCSE Biology: Cell Division, Mitosis and Stem Cells

Categories: Biology, GCSE
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About Course

A GCSE Biology course for Biology and Combined Science students on how cells divide and specialise: chromosomes, the cell cycle and mitosis, differentiation, stem cells in animals and plants (with their benefits and risks), and how meiosis differs from mitosis – with exam-style explanations and common mistakes.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Describe chromosomes and the stages of the cell cycle Explain mitosis and its role in growth, repair and asexual reproduction Describe stem cells in embryos, adults and plant meristems and evaluate their use in medicine Compare mitosis with meiosis

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Chromosomes and the cell cycle
  • Mitosis, growth and differentiation
  • Stem cells
  • Meiosis and comparing cell division

For grown-ups
Sources and further reading for parents, carers and teachers.

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