Biology Core topical past papers
Cambridge IGCSE Biology (0610) Core is examined by a multiple choice paper, Paper 1, and a theory paper, Paper 3, with practical skills tested in Paper 5 or 6. These worksheets follow the syllabus topic by topic, each with multiple choice and structured questions taken only from Core papers: grades C to G.
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- Characteristics and classification of living organisms Revision notes, in the free trialWorksheet, read Marking scheme, in the free trial
- Cell structure and size of specimens Revision notes, in the free trialWorksheet, read Marking scheme, in the free trial
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Every topic in Cambridge IGCSE Biology Core 0610
21 topics and 27 subtopics, in the order the syllabus sets them out. Each subtopic has its own topical worksheet of past paper questions and its own marking scheme.
- Characteristics and classification of living organismsCharacteristics and classification of living organisms
- Organisation of the organismCell structure and size of specimens
- Movement into and out of cellsDiffusion, osmosis and active transport
- Biological moleculesBiological molecules
- EnzymesEnzymes
- Plant nutritionPhotosynthesis and leaf structure
- Human nutritionDiet and the digestive system, Digestion and absorption
- Transport in plantsTransport in plants
- Transport in animalsCirculatory systems and the heart, Blood vessels and blood
- Diseases and immunityDiseases and immunity
- Gas exchange in humansGas exchange in humans
- RespirationRespiration
- Excretion in humansExcretion in humans
- Coordination and responseNervous control and sense organs, Hormones, homeostasis and tropic responses
- DrugsDrugs
- ReproductionAsexual reproduction and sexual reproduction in plants, Sexual reproduction in humans
- InheritanceChromosomes, genes, mitosis and meiosis, Monohybrid inheritance
- Variation and selectionVariation, adaptive features and selection
- Organisms and their environmentEnergy flow, food chains and food webs, Nutrient cycles and populations
- Human influences on ecosystemsHuman influences on ecosystems
- Biotechnology and genetic modificationBiotechnology and genetic modification
Common questions
Are these real Cambridge IGCSE Biology Core 0610 past paper questions?
Yes. Every worksheet is made from real Cambridge past paper questions, grouped by syllabus topic and subtopic, so a student can practise one topic at a time instead of a whole paper.
Do the worksheets come with marking schemes?
Yes. Each worksheet has its own marking scheme, and every topic has revision notes covering the key ideas, common mistakes and the question types examiners set most.
Are the Cambridge IGCSE Biology Core 0610 worksheets free?
The worksheets for the first two topics are free to read online. A free trial opens every worksheet, marking scheme and revision note in every subject for 15 days, with no card needed. After that, keep the subjects you need, 30 days at a time.
How should I use topical past papers?
Pick the topic you are revising and read its revision notes first. Then do the worksheet under timed conditions, mark it with the marking scheme, and redo every question where marks were lost a few days later.