Cambridge IGCSE · syllabus 0610
IGCSE Biology 0610, made visual
Living systems as animated diagrams you can step through. 80 free lessons follow the Cambridge syllabus topic by topic, for Core and Extended.
The exam papers
Calculators are allowed on every paper. Core leads to grades C–G, Extended to A*–G.
core
- Paper 1 · Multiple Choice (Core): 40 marks, 45 min
- Paper 3 · Theory (Core): 80 marks, 1 h 15 min
- Paper 6 · Alternative to Practical: 40 marks, 1 h
extended
- Paper 2 · Multiple Choice (Extended): 40 marks, 45 min
- Paper 4 · Theory (Extended): 80 marks, 1 h 15 min
- Paper 6 · Alternative to Practical: 40 marks, 1 h
Syllabus topics
Characteristics and classification of living organisms (4)
Organisation of the organism (3)
Movement into and out of cells (3)
Biological molecules (2)
Enzymes (1)
Plant nutrition (3)
Human nutrition (5)
Transport in plants (4)
Transport in animals (4)
Diseases and immunity (2)
Gas exchange in humans (1)
Excretion in humans (1)
Coordination and response (6)
Drugs (1)
Reproduction (7)
Inheritance (6)
Variation and selection (4)
Organisms and their environment (6)
Human influences on ecosystems (4)
Biotechnology and genetic modification (3)
Biology guides
Questions students ask
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Does it cover Core and Extended 0610?
Yes. Choose your tier and the app hides Extended-only (Supplement) content if you sit Core.
Are the questions real past-paper questions?
No. We write our own questions in the style and shape of the Cambridge papers, so you can practise every way a question can be asked. Use official past papers as well for the final weeks.