Episodes
In this episode, Emma looks at genome screening and sex determination for your GCSE Bio. She looks at the advantages and disadvantages of genome screening, as well as the determination of sex using X and Y chromosomes. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 05/27/20
Join Emma as she goes through everything you need to know about genetic inheritance for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the different effects of mutations, the role that alleles play in gene expression as well as phenotypes. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 05/20/20
In this episode, Emma looks at mitosis, meiosis and the genome for your GCSE Biology exam. She looks at the process of producing gametes from meiosis, as well as the role of mitosis in sexual reproduction. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 05/15/20
Published 04/29/20
In this episode, Emma looks at sexual and asexual reproduction for your GCSE Bio exam. She goes through meiosis and meitosis, as well as all the different types of cells involved in reproduction, like gametes, diploids and haploids. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 04/29/20
Emma goes through the different types of plant hormones for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the role auxins, gibberellins and ethene as hormones in plants. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 04/22/20
Emma goes through hormonal treatments for infertility for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the process of using FSH and LH for in vitro fertilisation (IVF). Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 04/15/20
Emma's back with everything you need to know about contraceptives for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the pill, sterilisation, IUDs and many more types of contraceptive! Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 04/10/20
In this episode, Emma goes through the process of puberty for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the four hormones responsible for the mentrual cycle: FSH, Oestrogen, LH, and Progesterone. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 03/25/20
In this episode, Emma looks at the possible treatments for patients with kidney failure for your GCSE Bio exam. She goes through the advantages and disadvantages of dialysis and kidney transplants. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 03/18/20
Emma looks at the process of regulating the levels of water in the human body for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the process of urination and the action of the anti-diuretic hormone ADH. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 03/11/20
In this episode, Emma looks at the processes behind the regulation of blood glucose levels for your GCSE Bio exam. She looks at the role of the pancreas, liver and muscles in the case of too high or too low blood sugar. She also goes through the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 03/05/20
Liz looks at the endocrine system for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at the production of and responses to the hormones thyroxine, which controls the basal metabolic rate, and adrenaline, which controls many processes including the fight or flight response. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 02/26/20
Liz looks at thermoregulation for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at how the changes to body temperature are detected and what the responses to these temperature changes are. Liz looks at the role of receptors and blood vessels in thermoregulation. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 02/19/20
Liz looks at Eye Function for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at how the eye responds to different light conditions and how eye defects like myopia (short or near-sightedness) and hyperopia (far or long-sightedness) can be corrected. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 02/12/20
Liz looks at Eye Anatomy for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode she will look at the different parts of the human eye, like the retina, optic nerve, sclera and cornea. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 02/05/20
Liz looks at Warming Up & Cooling Down for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at how our body responds when it is too hot or too cold. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 01/29/20
Liz looks at Reflexes for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at what a reflex action is, the components of a reflex arc and an experiment that investigates human reaction times. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 01/22/20
Liz explores everything you need to know about respiration for your GCSE Biology exam. She will look into what respiration is and why it is important for life. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 01/15/20
In this episode, Liz will explain everything you need to know about evolution for your GCSE Biology exam. She will look into what the theory of evolution is and how it came about. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSE Biology exam. Click here for the full course, or visit this link: http://bit.ly/387qVBv
Published 01/09/20
You're almost there! Keep the faith! Join Richard for some last minute tips, tricks, and stress busters before GCSE Biology Paper 2 tomorrow. Richard will cover topics such as the structure of the eye, the nervous system and evolution to make sure you in top shape for the exam. Ideal for preparing you for your GCSEBiology exam. For more info visit https://www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-biology-revision/
Published 06/06/19
Liz looks at more human defence systems (check out the 'Human Defence System' podcast for more!) for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at antigens, antibodies and vaccination. Ideal for preparing for your GCSE Biology exam. For more info visit www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-biology-revision/  Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/revisegcsebiology/message
Published 05/16/19
Liz looks at human defence systems for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at non-specific defences and the immune system. Ideal for preparing for your GCSE Biology exam. For more info visit www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-biology-revision/ 
Published 05/15/19
  Liz looks at other pathogens for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at bacteria, fungi and protists. Ideal for preparing for your GCSE Biology exam. For more info visit www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-biology-revision/ 
Published 05/14/19
  Liz looks at viruses for your GCSE Biology exam. In this episode, she will look at the structure of viruses and how they invade and cause illness. Ideal for preparing for your GCSE Biology exam. For more info visit www.senecalearning.com/blog/gcse-biology-revision/ 
Published 05/13/19