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Cambridge IGCSE Biology

1Characteristics and classification of living organisms

Characteristics and classification of living organisms in Cambridge IGCSE Biology: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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  • Characteristics of living organisms

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  • Classification, species and dichotomous keys

    22 min

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  • The five kingdoms, plant groups and viruses

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  • Vertebrate and arthropod groups

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