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1
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Testing for osmosis etc

A

Potato
Agar and phenolphthalein
Busking tubing

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2
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Carbohydrates molecules

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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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3
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Proteins molecules

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Carbon
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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4
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Lipids molecules

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Carbon
Hydrogen
Oxygen

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Carbohydrates- what they are made of

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Glucose/maltose in a long chain

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6
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What are proteins made of?

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Long chains of amino acids

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7
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What are lipids made of?

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Fatty acids and glycerol

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8
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How can you test for glucose?

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Add Benedict’s solution
Heat
Blue to brick red

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9
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How can you test for starch?

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Iodine turns from browny ornate to blue black

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10
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Function of carbohydrates

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Provide energy

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11
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Function of lipids

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Provide energy

act as an energy store provide insulation

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12
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Function of proteins

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Needed for growth and repair of tissues, and to provide energy in emergencies

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13
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Vitamin a function

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Helps to improve vision and keep your skin and hair healthy

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14
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Vitamin C function

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Sticks together cells lining surfaces in the body

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15
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Vitamin D function

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Helps bones absorb calcium and phosphorus

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16
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Dietary fibre function

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Aids the movement of food through the gut

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17
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Calcium function

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Make bones and teeth

18
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Iron function

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Make haemoglobin for healthy blood

19
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Calculation of energy in food

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Mass of water X temperature change of water x 4.2

20
Q

Where is produced?

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The liver

21
Q

Where is bile stored?

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The gall bladder

22
Q

What is the role of bile?

A

Neutralise stomCh acid

Emulsifying lipids

23
Q

Adaptions of villus

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Network of blood capillaries
Microvilli
Single permeable layer of surface cells

24
Q

Mouth

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Salivary glands produce amylase

Teeth break down food mechanically

25
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Stomach

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Pummels food with muscular walls
Produces pepsin
Produced hydrochloric acid to kill bacteria and provide good conditions for enzymes

26
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Pancreas

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Produces protease, amylase and lipase

Where nutrients are absorbed out of the alimentary canal into the body

27
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Large intestine

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Where excess water is absorbed from the food

28
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Gall bladder

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Where bile is stored

29
Q

Oesophagus

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Muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach

30
Q

How does peristalsis work?

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Squeezing actor

Waves of circular muscle contractions

31
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Ingestion

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Putting food or drink into your mouth

32
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Digestion

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The break down of large, insoluble molecules into small, soluble molecules

33
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Absorption

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The process of moving molecules through the walls of the intestines into the blood

34
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Assimilation

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When digested molecules move into body cells and become part of the cells

35
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Egestion

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Getting rid of unwanted waste from the body

36
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Aerobic respiration

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Glucose + oxygen –> Carbon dioxide + water

37
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Aerobic respiration chemical equation

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C6H12O6 + 6O2 –> 6CO2 + 6H2O

38
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Anaerobic respiration in yeast cells

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Glucose –> ethanol + Carbon dioxide

39
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Anaerobic respiration in animal cells

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Glucose–>lactic acid

40
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How to test for hear production during respiration

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Use germinating peas in a vacuum flask