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1
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what name is given to things like condoms, the birth control pill and IUDs which are meant to prevent pregnancy

A

Contraceptives

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A camera produces a picture by focusing light rays onto a light sensitive layer. Is this the same or difference to a human eye?

A

Same

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What is the missing word? The organs or tissues that respond to a particular hormone known as… Organs or tissues

A

target

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if a person suffers kidney failure the main treatment options are dialysis or… What?

A

Kidney transplant

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what is the word for an organ or tissue that brings about a response in a reflex action?

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Effector

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which hormone is responsible for the development of secondary sexual characteristics in boys during puberty?

A

Testosterone

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Different versions of genes are called…

A

alleles

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New genetically identical plants can be made easily by taking what from the parent plant

A

Cuttings

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9
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what is the name of the human female gamete

A

Egg cell

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10
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how many pairs of chromosomes are there in a human body cell?

A

23

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is disease a biotic or an abiotic factor on a community?

A

Biotic

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12
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name a process that releases water from plants back into the atmosphere

A

Respiration

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human activity has… biodiversity which word completes the sentence

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Decreased

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True or false, all of the energy available to organisms at one stage in a food chain is passed to organisms at the next stage

A

False

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Name the process carried out by plants that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere

A

Photosynthesis

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