What is a GCSE in human biology?
A GCSE in human biology is one of the key stage 4 GCSE science subjects that meet the key stage 4 science programme of study. Human biology is the study of: • green plants as organisms • plant and animal cells • humans as organisms • the nature and origin of humans • the cultural evolution of humans • health and fitness • human reproduction and development • birth and breast feeding • development and ageing • genetics and DNA • inheritance and evolution • disease • drugs • human impact on the environment • pollution and recycling.