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Cambridge · O Level · Biology

October/November 2025 — Paper 1 · Variant 1.

12 multiple-choice questions · 12 marks

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Topics covered

  • Active transport
  • Respiration
  • Diet
  • Human gas exchange
  • Anaerobic respiration
  • Blood vessels
  • Sexual reproduction in plants
  • Nuclear division
  • Mammalian hormones
  • Selection
  • Conservation
  • Energy flow

Questions in this paper

  • Q1Cell structure and functionMCQ
  • Q2Concept and use of a classification systemMCQ
  • Q3Concept and use of a classification systemMCQincludes a figure
  • Q4Diffusion and osmosisMCQ
  • Q5Active transportMCQ
  • Q6Enzyme actionMCQ
  • Q7PhotosynthesisMCQ
  • Q8PhotosynthesisMCQincludes a figure
  • Q9PhotosynthesisMCQincludes a figure
  • Q10PhotosynthesisMCQincludes a figure
  • Q11Uptake and transport of water and ionsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q12DietMCQ
  • Q13Human gas exchangeMCQ
  • Q14RespirationMCQ
  • Q15Anaerobic respirationMCQ
  • Q16Blood vesselsMCQ
  • Q17BloodMCQ
  • Q18DiseaseMCQ
  • Q19ImmunityMCQ
  • Q20AntibioticsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q21Urinary systemMCQ
  • Q22Blood glucose controlMCQincludes a figure
  • Q23Blood glucose controlMCQ
  • Q24Temperature controlMCQ
  • Q25Mammalian hormonesMCQ
  • Q26Coordination and response in plantsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q27Coordination and response in plantsMCQincludes a figure
  • Q28Sexual reproduction in plantsMCQ
  • Q29DNAMCQ
  • Q30Nuclear divisionMCQ
  • Q31SelectionMCQ
  • Q32VariationMCQ
  • Q33BiotechnologyMCQ
  • Q34Genetic modificationMCQ
  • Q35BiotechnologyMCQ
  • Q36BiotechnologyMCQ
  • Q37Energy flowMCQincludes a figure
  • Q38Energy flowMCQ
  • Q39Nutrient cyclesMCQincludes a figure
  • Q40ConservationMCQ

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