CIE IGCSE Biology 0610 -Extended -Exam Style Questions - New Syllabus
Extended candidates take:
Extended assessment – Paper 2
- Time: 45 minutes (40 marks)
- 40 four-choice multiple-choice questions Questions will be based on the Core and Supplement subject
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- 30% weight
- Externally assessed
Extended assessment – Paper 4
- Time: 75 minutes (80 marks)
- Short-answer and structured questions Questions will be based on the Core and Supplement subject
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- 50% weight
- Externally assessed
Paper 2: Multiple Choice (Extended)
Unit 1. Characteristics and classification of living organisms
Unit 2. Organization of the organism
Unit 3. Movement into and out of cells
Unit 4. Biological molecules
Unit 5. Enzymes
Unit 6. Plant nutrition
Unit 7. Human nutrition
Unit 8. Transport in plants
Unit 9. Transport in animals
Unit 10. Diseases and immunity
Unit 11. Gas exchange in humans
Unit 12. Respiration
Unit 13. Excretion in humans
Unit 14. Coordination and response
Unit 15. Drugs
Unit 18. Variation and selection
Unit 19. Organisms and their environment
Unit 20. Human influences on ecosystems
Unit 21. Biotechnology and genetic modification
Paper 4: Theory (Extended)
Extended assessment – Paper 2
- Time: 45 minutes (40 marks)
- 40 four-choice multiple-choice questions Questions will be based on the Core and Supplement subject
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- 30% weight
- Externally assessed
Extended assessment – Paper 4
- Time: 75 minutes (80 marks)
- Short-answer and structured questions Questions will be based on the Core and Supplement subject
- No marks deducted from incorrect answers
- 50% weight
- Externally assessed
Unit 1. Characteristics and classification of living organisms
Unit 2. Organisation of the organism
Unit 3. Movement into and out of cells
Unit 4. Biological molecules
Unit 5. Enzymes
Unit 6. Plant nutrition
Unit 7. Human nutrition
Unit 8. Transport in plants
Unit 9. Transport in animals
Unit 10. Diseases and immunity
Unit 11. Gas exchange in humans
Unit 12. Respiration
Unit 13. Excretion in humans
Unit 14. Coordination and response
Unit 15. Drugs
Unit 18. Variation and selection
Unit 19. Organisms and their environment
Unit 20. Human influences on ecosystems
Unit 21. Biotechnology and genetic modification