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Edexcel4HB1

Human Biology Past Papers

Master Edexcel IGCSE Human Biology with organised past paper questions and detailed mark schemes.

Question Papers

12

Topics

15

Years

2011–2025

Coverage

Topics

1

Cells and tissues

2

Biological molecules

3

Movement of substances in and out of cells

4

Bones, muscles and joints

5

Coordination

6

Nutrition and energy

7

Respiration

8

Gas exchange

9

Internal transport

10

Homeostatic mechanisms

11

Reproduction and heredity

12

Health, disease and immunity

FAQ

What topics are in Edexcel IGCSE Human Biology (4HB1)?

Edexcel IGCSE Human Biology has 12 chapters: Cells and tissues, Biological molecules, Movement of substances, Bones and muscles, Coordination, Nutrition and energy, Respiration, Gas exchange, Internal transport, Homeostatic mechanisms, Reproduction and heredity, and Health, disease and immunity.

How many papers are in IGCSE Human Biology?

Edexcel IGCSE Human Biology has two papers: Paper 1 (4HB1/01) and Paper 2 (4HB1/02), each worth 50%, lasting 1 hour 45 minutes, and marked out of 90.

What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis in IGCSE Human Biology?

Mitosis produces 2 identical diploid cells for growth and repair. Meiosis produces 4 genetically different haploid cells (gametes — sperm and eggs) for sexual reproduction. Meiosis creates genetic variation through crossing over and independent assortment.

What years of IGCSE Human Biology past papers are available?

GradeMax provides Edexcel IGCSE Human Biology past papers from 2011 to 2025, covering both Paper 1 and Paper 2 with mark schemes.

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