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Bitesize GCSE Biology

In this series we take a look at organisms, their relationship with other organisms, and their relationship with their habitat.

Sounds,7 episodes

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Series 6: Ecology
1. Organisation of ecosystems
How food chains are formed and how predators and prey interact.
23 Mar 2023,11 mins
Series 6: Ecology
2. Biotic and abiotic factors
The resources that plants and animals compete for and the factors that can change.
23 Mar 2023,10 mins
Series 6: Ecology
3. The carbon cycle
What happens to carbon at each stage of the cycle and the different processes involved.
23 Mar 2023,8 mins
Series 6: Ecology
4. The water cycle
The important processes throughout the cycle and what happens to water during each stage.
23 Mar 2023,8 mins
Series 6: Ecology
5. Decomposition
Factors that determine the rate of decomposition including temperature, water and oxygen.
23 Mar 2023,9 mins
Series 6: Ecology
6. Biodiversity and human impact on the environment
Why high levels of biodiversity are very important for our planet.
23 Mar 2023,10 mins
Series 6: Ecology
7. Climate change
How climate change affects organisms and ecosystems.
11 mins