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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.

• Cell biology explores how cells are organised, from membranes to nuclei, and how they divide through mitosis
• Bioenergetics looks at how plants capture light energy and how organisms release energy from glucose
• Inheritance and genetics deals with how traits pass from parents to offspring through genes and chromosomes

Understanding how these topics connect helps you see biology as a whole rather than isolated facts.

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

• Mitosis handles everyday cell replacement, wound healing and tissue growth
• Meiosis involves two division cycles and introduces genetic variation through crossing over
• Genetic variation explains why siblings from the same parents look different

Think of mitosis as photocopying and meiosis as shuffling a deck of cards.

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