Year 9 Bio Flashcards

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What is Tissue?

A

Tissue is a group of specialized cells performing a specific function.

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What is Ecological niche?

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Ecological niche is the specific role and environment of an organism.

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What is Mitosis?

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Mitosis is a type of cell division resulting in identical daughter cells.

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4
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What is Respiration?

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Respiration is the process of generating energy from glucose.

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5
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What is Transpiration?

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Transpiration is the movement of water through a plant.

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6
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Define DNA

A

Deoxyribonucleic acid

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7
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Define ecosystem

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Community of living organisms and their environment

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8
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Biotic factors

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Living components eh producers and decomposers

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9
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Abiotic factors

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Non living components such as water ,soil,air ,light and temp

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10
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Food chain

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Linear sequence of predator -prey relationships

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11
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Food web

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Complex network of food chains

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12
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Food web

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Complex network of food chains

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13
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Carbohydrate

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Energy storage molecule(sugar , starch)

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14
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Protein

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Building blocks of life (structurural , functional)

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15
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Protein

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Building blocks of life (structurural , functional)

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16
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Lipids

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Energy storage molecules(fats/oils)

17
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What does DNA stand for and what it it’s meaning

A

Deoxyribonucleic acid and it contains genetic material/information

18
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Stem cell

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Cells capable of becoming various type cells

19
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Cell membrane

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Thin layer surrounding cell, controlling movement of substances

20
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Nucleus

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Contains genetic material (DNA) , controls cell growth and division

21
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Nucleus

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Contains genetic material (DNA) , controls cell growth and division

22
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Mitochondria

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Organelle responsible for cellular respiration ( energy production)

23
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Cell division

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Process which cells reproduce (mitosis,meiosis)

24
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Cell division

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Process which cells reproduce (mitosis,meiosis)

25
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Photosynthesis

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Process of converting light energy into chemical energy

26
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Genetic variation

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Differences in DNA sequence among individuals

27
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Heredity

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Passing of traits from parents to offspring

28
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Heredity

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Passing of traits from parents to offspring

29
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Genetic drift

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Random change in gene frequency