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Topic 2: Organisation of the Organism

3 subtopics · Cell structure, specialised cells, levels of organisation and magnification calculations

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2.1
Cell Structure & Organisation
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Animal, plant and bacterial cells, specialised cells, tissues, organs and organ systems
2.2
Size of Specimens — Magnification
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Magnification = image / actual, unit conversion, scale bars and drawing to scale
2.3
Exam Technique & Precise Vocabulary
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Structure-to-function answers, labelling rules and the words that gain credit
📝 Topic 2 Challenge Exams
3 × Paper 2 (MCQ) · 3 × Paper 4 (Theory) · all Challenge level
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