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Sounds,23 Mar 2023,11 mins

SeriesSeries 1: The Cell

1. Cell Structure

Bitesize GCSE Biology

Available for over a year

Dr Alex Lathbridge guides you through important GCSE Biology facts, with a few jokes thrown in too. In this first episode of our series all about the cell, Dr Alex Lathbridge breaks down the key facts about cell structure, looking at the differences between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. Dr Alex looks at what the nucleus of a cell is, as well as cell membranes, the cytoplasm, mitochondria and ribosomes. Plus Dr Alex looks under the microscope of plant cells. Take a look on the BBC Bitesize website to find out more about this topic, with revision notes, quizzes and exam-style questions: https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/guides/zpqpqhv/revision/7 Suitable for: Combined science AQA Synergy AQA Trilogy Edexcel Eduqas OCR 21st Century OCR Gateway Single science AQA Edexcel

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