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Cells
What is the nucleus,
What is the cytoplasm,
The cytoplasm contains what
22  cards
Water
What of a cell content is water,
Why is water important,
Why is water a metabolite
34  cards
Diffusion
What is diffusion,
Diffusion happens in both,
The bigger the difference in conc...
10  cards
Plant structure and photosynthesis
Plant cells are organised into,
What are plants made up of,
Organs are made up of
17  cards
Distribution of organisms
Why do organisms live in differen...,
What is a habitat,
What is the distribution of an or...
30  cards
Cell Organisation
What are large multicellular orga...,
Specialised cells carry out,
The process by which cells become...
33  cards
The Rate of Photosynthesis.
What is the rate of photosynthesi...,
When a plant is short of somethin...,
The limiting factor depends on what
30  cards
How plants use glucose
Name 5 ways plants use glucose,
Where do plants manufacture glucose,
Glucose is stored in the leaves t...
21  cards
Enzymes and Digestion
The enzymes used in digestion are...,
The enzymes used in digestion are...,
Digestive enzymes break down mole...
21  cards
More on the Rate of Photosynthesis
To control the intensity of the l...,
Keep the flask in a water bath to...,
How do you keep the co2 levels fair
18  cards
Cell Division - Mitosis
What do our cells have to do in o...,
Why does mitosis make new cells,
Body cells normally have 2 copies...
25  cards
Cell Division - Meiosis
Gametes have half the usual numbe...,
What happens during sexual reprod...,
Gametes only have what
17  cards
B2 Cell and Cell structure
What are the 5 main parts of an a...,
What parts of a cell are found in...,
Name the parts of a bacterial cell
22  cards
B2 Dissolved Substances
How do dissolved substances move ...,
What is the definition of diffusion,
What 2 factors will affect the ra...
6  cards
B2 Animal organs
What does multicelluar mean,
What is a tissue,
What is an organ
14  cards
B2 Plant Organs
What are the 4 main organs in plants,
What tissue are plants covered in,
Which tissue is responsible for c...
11  cards
B2 Photosynthesis
What are the reactants needed for...,
What are the products of photosyn...,
What type of energy is essential ...
14  cards
B2 Distribution of Organisms
Which 6 physical factors affect o...,
What is a quadrat,
How big is a quadrat
9  cards
B2 Protein / Enzymes
Which molecule are proteins made ...,
What happens to the long chains f...,
What do proteins act as
15  cards
B2 Enzymes in Digestion
Where are digestive enzymes produced,
What is the general function of d...,
Where is the enzyme amylase produced
17  cards
Handy Hints for Exam Questions
0  cards
B2.6 Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration
What are chemical reactions insid...,
What are the reactants of aerobic...,
What are the products of aerobic ...
9  cards
B2.6.2 Anaerobic respiration
Which substance do muscle store g...,
What happens to the stored glucos...,
Why do muscles carry out anaerobi...
11  cards
B2.7 Cell division and Inheritance
How are chromosomes normally arra...,
What is the name of the type of c...,
What do chromosomes contain
21  cards
B2.7 Cell Division and Inheritance
How does sexual reproduction give...,
How are inherited characteristics...,
What is an allele
25  cards
B2.8 Speciation/ Old and new species
Where does evidence from early fo...,
Why are scientists not certain ab...,
What is a fossil
7  cards
Stem Cells
What can embryonic stem cells tur...,
Define differentiation,
Compare differentiation in animal...
17  cards
X and Y Chromosomes
What do your chromosomes control,
How many chromosomes in every hum...,
What are the 23rd pair labelled
8  cards
The Work of Mendel
Who was gregor mendel,
What did he do on his garden plot,
When was his research published
5  cards
Genetic Diagrams
What do genetic diagrams show,
What does the term homozygous mean,
What does the term heterozygous mean
11  cards
Genetic Disorders
How is cystic fibrosis caused,
What is cystic fibrosis,
What does it mean that the cystic...
12  cards
More Genetic Diagrams
0  cards
Fossil
What are fossils,
Name the 3 ways fossils form in r...,
How do fossils form from gradual ...
9  cards
Extinction and Speciation
How does extinction happen,
What does the fossil record contain,
Name 6 reasons why species can be...
11  cards
Enzymes and Respiration
What is not respiration,
What happens in respiration,
What is respiration
6  cards
Exercise
What happens when you exercise,
Exercise increases,
What are muscles made up of and w...
18  cards
Uses of Enzymes
What do some microorganisms produce,
Name 3 things which enzymes are u...,
Describe enzymes being used in bi...
5  cards
Specialised Cells
What are palisade cells adapted for,
What is the palisade cells packed...,
What is the palisade cells shape ...
23  cards
Enzymes
Inside a living thing what is hap...,
How can you make a reaction happe...,
What is the problem with raising ...
17  cards
More on Enzymes and Digestion
The breaking down of food is cata...,
What do the salivary glands produce,
What is the gullet also known as
12  cards

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