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Chapter 2 – The Variety of Living Organisms

By Isabella Lassman

Biology · IGCSE · Edexcel · 18 slides · Not used yet

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The Variety of Living Organisms

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What’s in this lesson

  1. 1 The Variety of Living Organisms Free to read
  2. 2 The Processes of Life (1.1) Free to read
  3. 3 Eukaryotes vs Prokaryotes: The Big Cell Divide Free to read
  4. 4 Key Features of Plants – Multicellular and Autotrophic
  5. 5 Staple Crops: Monocotyledons vs Dicotyledons
  6. 6 Animals – Key Features
  7. 7 Two Key Classes: Mammals and Insects
  8. 8 Plant vs Animal Cells
  9. 9 Fungi: The Saprotrophic Decomposers
  10. 10 Mucor & Yeast: Comparing Multicellular and Unicellular Fungi
  11. 11 Micro-organisms: Single-Celled Life
  12. 12 Prokaryotes – The Simplest Organisms
  13. 13 Bacteria: Useful and Harmful Examples
  14. 14 Viruses – Not Living Organisms
  15. 15 Pathogen
  16. 16 Levels of Organisation
  17. 17 Cell Structure and Function
  18. 18 Three Domains & Hierarchical Classification

The whole series

  1. 1 CHAPTER 1 – LIFE PROCESSES
  2. 2 Chapter 2 – The Variety of Living Organisms
  3. 3 Chapter 3: Breathing and Gas Exchange

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