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1.1 Introduction to Cells
Basic cell theory,
Spontaneous generation,
Louis pasteur experiments
28
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1.2 Ultrastructure of Cells
Features of prokaryote cells,
Organelles in prokaryote cells,
Prokaryote reproduction
13
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1.3 Membrane Structure
What is the davson danielli model,
Evidence for the davson danielli ...,
Evidence for falsification of dav...
9
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1.4 Membrane Transport
What is passive transport,
What is active transport,
What is diffusion
17
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1.5 Origin of Cells
How can cells form,
4 main processes needed for spont...,
What is a protobiont
10
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1.6 Cell Division
Cell cycle,
Role of cyclins,
Why does mitosis occur
16
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2.2 Water
Polarity of water,
Blood transport,
Adhesion
8
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2.3 Carbohydrates and Lipids
Why is c important,
What is the theory of vitalism,
What is metabolism
20
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2.4 Proteins
What are the functions of proteins,
What are proteins,
General structure of amino acids
12
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2.5 Enzymes
What are enzymes,
How do enzymes work,
Denaturation of enzymes
9
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2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA
What are nucleic acids,
Components of a nucleotide,
What is dna
6
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2.7 DNA Replication, Transcription and Translation
What does semi conservative mean,
Why is dna replicated,
Steps of dna replication
10
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2.8 Cell Respiration
What is cell respiration,
What is atp,
Word equation for cell respiration
5
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2.9 Photosynthesis
Definition of photsynthesis,
Equations of photosynthesis,
Parts of a chloroplast
9
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3.1 Genes
Gene definition,
Locus loci,
Alleles
12
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3.2 Chromosomes
Prokaryotic dna,
Eukaryotic chromosomes,
Homologous chromosomes
12
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3.4 Inheritance
Gregor mendel experiments,
Mendel s findings,
Mendel s findings
20
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3.5 Genetic Modification and Biotechnology
Method of dna extraction,
Restriction enzymes endonuclease,
Blunt end
22
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4.1 Species, Communities and Ecosystems
Species,
Population,
Community
16
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4.2 Energy Flow
Light,
Food chains,
Trophic level
7
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4.3 Carbon Cycling
Respiration,
Methane,
Combustion
12
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4.4 Climate Change
Greenhouse effect,
Greenhouse gases,
Climate patterns
10
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5.1 Evidence for Evolution
Evolution definition,
Microevolution,
Macroevolution
17
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5.2 Natural Selection
Ice age mnemonic for natural sele...,
Gene pool,
Meiosis and variation
14
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5.3 Classification of Biodiversity
Sub species,
Hierarchy of taxa,
Why is taxonomy important
20
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5.4 Cladistics
Cladistics,
Clade,
Cladograms
12
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6.1 Digestion
Groups of organs that comprise hu...,
Mouth,
Oesophagus
18
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6.2 The Blood System
Functions of blood,
Double circulation,
Discoveries of william harvey
27
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6.3 Defence Against Infectious Diseases
Pathogen,
Bacteria,
Viruses
47
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6.4 Gas Exchange
Gas exchange,
Ventilation,
Where does air travel
10
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6.5 Neurons and Synapses
Nervous system,
Central nervous system cns,
Peripheral nervous system
30
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6.6 Hormones and Homeostasis
Homeostasis,
Homeostasis,
Endocrine system
21
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7.1 DNA Structure and Replication
How did franklin and wilkins inve...,
How did hershey and chase prove t...,
How does dna supercoil in eukaryotes
10
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7.2 Transcription and Gene Expression
Promoters,
How do nucleosomes regulate trans...,
How and why do eukaryotic cells m...
9
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7.3 Translation
First step in translation,
Second step in translation,
Third step in translation
7
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8.1 Enzyme Inhibition
What are competitive inhibitors,
Examples of competitive inhibitors,
What are non competitive inhibitors
7
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8.2 Cell Respiration Detail (HL)
What is oxidation,
What is reduction,
Step 1 glycolysis
7
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8.3 Photosynthesis Detail (HL)
Summary of light dependent phase,
What is non cyclic phosphorylation,
What is cyclic phosphorylation
7
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3.3. & 10.1 Meiosis
What is meiosis,
What happens in meiosis i,
Prophase i
20
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10.2 Inheritance
Dihybrid cross,
Dihybrid cross
2
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10.3 Gene Pools and Speciation
Allele frequency,
Mutation def,
Gene flow def
28
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11.2 Movement
Skeletal system,
Muscular system,
Joints
41
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11.3 The Kidney and Osmoregulation
Excretion,
Osmoregulation,
Excretion in single celled organisms
36
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11.4 Sexual Reproduction (+ 6.6 Reproduction)
External fertilisation,
Internal fertilisation,
Soil and seed theory
55
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9.1 Transport in the Xylem
Leaf functions,
Key features of the leaf,
Stem functions
30
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9.2 Transport in the Phloem
What is translocation,
Phloem structure,
Sieve element cells
11
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9.3 Growth in Plants
What are meristems,
Apical meristems,
Lateral meristems
17
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9.4 Plant Reproduction
Phases in sexual reproduction in ...,
Pollination,
Fertilisation
23
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A1 Neural Development
Neural development,
Embryogenesis,
Neurulation
14
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A2 The Human Brain
Brain formation,
Purpose of the brain,
Cerebral cortex
34
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A3 Perception of Stimuli
Sensitivity,
Sensory perception,
Sensory receptors
18
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A4 Innate and Learned Behaviour
Behaviour,
Innate behaviour,
Taxis
14
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A5 Neuropharmacology
Excitatory nerve impulses,
Inhibitory nerve impulses,
Summation
18
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A6 Ethology
Ethology,
Natural selection animal behaviour,
Genetic basis of migration in bla...
15
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