REVISE GCSE Biology - A podcast by Seneca Learning

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REVISE GCSE Biology - A podcast by Seneca Learning

Welcome to REVISE, the ultimate podcast for those ready to ace their Biology GCSE exams! Are you feeling the exam pressure building up like a stack of unread textbooks? Fear not! Join us as we transform daunting topics into digestible, engaging, and easy-to-follow episodes. To see all of Seneca Learning's available content, visit our website https://app.senecalearning.com/

  1. FEB 23

    Cell Biology: Properties of Prokaryotes 🦠 GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, we’ll explore the distinct characteristics of prokaryotic cells and what sets them apart from more complex cell types. We’ll discuss the presence of plasmids—small DNA rings that enable genetic information exchange. We’ll examine how prokaryotic cells lack membrane-bound organelles like mitochondria and chloroplasts, relying on alternative methods for respiration and photosynthesis. Finally, we’ll consider their genetic material, which exists as a single DNA loop in the cytoplasm instead of a nucleus, highlighting how their structural simplicity contributes to their unique functional capabilities. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE and WJEC exam boards. ⁠⁠Click here to see all of our GCSE Biology content!

    4 min

  2. FEB 20

    Homeostasis 🧫 GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, we’ll explore homeostasis, the process organisms use to maintain stable internal conditions. We’ll discuss how this regulation is essential for responding to changes in both internal and external environments. Using enzyme function as an example, we’ll examine how the human body ensures optimal conditions for cells and metabolic reactions. Finally, we’ll highlight the consequences of imbalance, such as enzyme denaturation, emphasizing the crucial role homeostasis plays in sustaining life. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE and WJEC exam boards. ⁠Click here to see all of our GCSE Biology content!

    4 min

  3. FEB 17

    Cell Biology: Types of Cells 🔬GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, we’ll explore the fundamental building blocks of life: cells. We’ll distinguish between the two main cell types—eukaryotic and prokaryotic. Eukaryotic cells, found in organisms like plants and animals, are typically larger, while prokaryotic cells, such as bacteria, are smaller. We’ll highlight Sequoia trees as an example of eukaryotes and E. coli as an example of prokaryotes. Finally, we’ll discuss the key structural differences between these cell types and their significance at the microscopic level. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, OCR, Edexcel, CIE and WJEC exam boards. ⁠Click here to see all of our GCSE Biology content!

    14 min

  4. FEB 13

    The Human Nervous System 🧠 Biology GCSE Revision

    In this episode, we’ll describe the human nervous system, focusing on its role in responding to environmental changes. We’ll talk about the system's key components: the brain, the spinal cord and the neurones. The entire system works together to protect the organism. We’ll discuss the communication and coordination aspects of the nervous system. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. ⁠Check out all of our GCSE Biology content here!

    3 min

  5. JAN 9

    Infection & Response: Protists🤒 GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, Jamie investigates the role of protists as single-celled, eukaryotic parasites and how they cause diseases such as malaria. Learn how protists interact with vectors and the severe impacts they can have on their hosts. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. Check out all of our GCSE Biology content here!

    1 min

  6. JAN 9

    Infection & Response: Fungi🤒 GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, Jamie explores the intriguing nature of fungi, including their structure and how they spread, with a focus on the fungal disease rose black spot. Discover how this disease affects plants and the approaches to managing its impact. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. ⁠Check out all of our GCSE Biology content here!⁠

    2 min

  7. JAN 9

    Infection & Response: Bacteria🤒 GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, Jamie delves into the world of bacteria, explaining how they cause harm and discussing examples such as Salmonella and Gonorrhoea. Learn about how these bacterial diseases spread and the measures we can take to prevent infection. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. ⁠Check out all of our GCSE Biology content here!⁠

    2 min

  8. JAN 9

    Infection & Response: Preventing Infection🤒 GCSE Biology Learning & Revision

    In this episode, Jamie discusses the vital strategies to prevent the spread of infections, including maintaining hygiene, isolating infected individuals, safeguarding against vectors, and the importance of vaccination. Tune in to learn how these measures effectively help reduce infection rates. Don't miss out on subscribing for more educational content tailored to help you succeed in your exams. Perfect for AQA, Edexcel, OCR, WJEC and CIE exam boards. ⁠Check out all of our GCSE Biology content here!⁠

    2 min
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Welcome to REVISE, the ultimate podcast for those ready to ace their Biology GCSE exams! Are you feeling the exam pressure building up like a stack of unread textbooks? Fear not! Join us as we transform daunting topics into digestible, engaging, and easy-to-follow episodes. To see all of Seneca Learning's available content, visit our website https://app.senecalearning.com/

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