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To succeed in GCSE Biology, focus on cells, how organisms function, fighting disease, energy in living things, maintaining balance, DNA and inheritance, and environmental interactions.

• Cells explores how cells are organised, from membranes to nuclei, and how they divide through mitosis
• Energy in biology looks at how plants capture light energy and how organisms release energy from glucose
• DNA and inheritance examines DNA structure, genetic variation, natural selection and evolution

These areas overlap constantly, so grasping one topic often helps you understand another.

In Livingston, expect to pay approximately £19/h for an hour of Biology tutoring.

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The key distinction: mitosis maintains the full chromosome count (diploid), whereas meiosis halves it (haploid) to prepare for fertilisation.

• Mitosis results in two diploid cells that are genetically identical to the original
• Meiosis involves two division cycles and introduces genetic variation through crossing over
• Why it matters explains why siblings from the same parents look different

Understanding this distinction is crucial for genetics, reproduction and evolution questions in your exams.

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