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Year 11 GCSE Biology Paper 2 > Decay > Flashcards

Decay Flashcards

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Decomposers

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-bacteria
-fungi

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Detrivores

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-worms
-woodlice

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Rate of decay equation

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Rate of decay (g/day) = change in mass (g) / time (days)

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Conditions that increase rate of decay

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Warm, moist, oxygenated conditions

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Preserving food

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-freeze
-remove water
-reduce oxygen (vacuum packaging)

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Year 11 GCSE Biology Paper 2 (22 decks)

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