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1.1 Introduction to Biological Molecules
What are the types of biological ...,
What are monomers 2,
What are the examples of monomers 3
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1.2 Carbohydrates — monosaccharides
What are monosaccharides 1,
What are the examples of monosacc...,
How do monosaccharides taste 3
10
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1.3 Carbohydrates — disaccharides and polysaccharides
What are disaccharides 1,
How are disaccharides formed 2,
What will be formed when condensa...
13
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1.4 Starch, glycogen and cellulose
How are glycogen and starch formed 1,
What are the function of glycogen...,
How are cellulose formed 3
17
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1.5 Lipids
What elements do lipids contain 1,
Are lipids soluble or insoluble 2,
What are the two groups of lipids 3
17
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1.6 Proteins
How is protein made 1,
What elements does a protein cont...,
How many different amino acids ar...
27
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1.7 Enzyme action
What are enzymes 1,
What are their functions 2,
How do enzymes speed up rate of r...
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1.8 Factors affecting enzyme actions
Which two factors affect enzymes 1,
How do temperature and ph affect ...,
Which 5 factors affect enzyme rea...
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1.9 Enzyme inhibition
What are enzyme inhibitors 1,
What are the 2 types of enzyme in...,
What are competitive inhibitors 3
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2.1 Structure of RNA and DNA
What are the 2 main types of nucl...,
Both dna and rna are the polymer ...,
In other words both dna and rna a...
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2.2 DNA replication
What are the two stages of cell d...,
What must be done before the nucl...,
What is the model called that sho...
8
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2.3 Energy and ATP
What is atp 1,
What is the full name of atp 2,
What are made up of an atp 3
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2.4 Water and its functions
What are made up of a water molec...,
What is the overall charge of a w...,
How is water s polarity why 3
16
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(2.5 Inorganic ions)
What are inorganic ions 1,
What are the 2 types of ions 2,
What are cations 3
13
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3.1 Methods of studying cells
What is magnification 1,
What is resolution 2,
What is the formula for calculati...
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3.2 The electron microscope
What are the 2 types of electron ...,
What are the advantages of electr...,
How does a tem work 3
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3.3 Microscope measurements and calculations
What is used to measure the size ...,
What is an eyepiece graticule 2,
What is needed to calibrate the e...
3
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3.4 Eukaryotic cell structure
What does an animal cell contain 1,
What does a plant cell contain 2,
Both animal and plant cells are _...
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3.5 Cell specialisation and organisation
What is differentiation 1,
Why do eukaryotic cells become sp...,
What are specialised cells organi...
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3.6 Prokaryotic cells and viruses
What is the difference between pr...,
Prokaryotic cells are __cellular 2,
What does a prokaryotic cell cont...
19
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3.7 Mitosis
What is mitosis 1,
What are the 4 stages of mitosis 2,
What happens during interphase 3
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3.8 The cell cycle
What are the 3 stages of cell cyc...,
Is mitosis controlled 2,
What can uncontrolled cell divisi...
6
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4.1 Structure of the cell-surface membrane
What is made up of a cell membrane 1,
How is the structure of a phospho...,
Does the hydrophilic phosphate he...
23
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4.2 Diffusion
What is diffusion 1,
How can diffusion occur 2,
What is facilitated diffusion 3
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4.3 Osmosis
What is osmosis 1,
What is a solute 2,
What is water potential 3
21
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4.4 Active transport
What is active transport 1,
In active transport what is atp u...,
How is active transport differ fr...
6
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4.5 Co-transport and absorption of glucose in the ileum
What is co transport 1,
How may cells be adapted for rapi...,
What are the examples of adaptati...
6
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5.1 Defence mechanisms
What is pathogen 1,
What is immunity 2,
Which 2 groups can defence mechan...
14
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5.2 Phagocytosis
What are the 2 types of white blo...,
What is phagocytosis 2,
What are the stages of phagocytos...
7
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5.3 T lymphocytes and cell-mediated immunity
What is antigen 1,
What are lymphocytes 2,
What are the 2 types of lymphocyt...
9
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5.4 B lymphocytes and humoral immunity
What are the characteristics of b...,
Why is it called humoral immunity 2,
How will b lymphocytes respond to...
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5.5 Antibodies
What are antibodies 1,
What are antibodies made up of 2,
What are made up of an antibody 3
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5.6 Vaccination
What is the purpose of vaccination 1,
What are the two types of immunity 2,
What is passive immunity 3
6
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5.7 The human immunideficiency virus (HIV)
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8.1 Gene and the genetic code
What is a gene 1,
What is the function of genes why 2,
Which fixed position is gene occu...
16
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8.2 DNA and chromosomes
How are dna molecules in prokaryo...,
How are dna molecules in the nucl...,
What is the protein called that d...
7
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8.3 Structures of ribonucleic acid
What is genome 1,
What is proteome 2,
What are made up of a nucleotide ...
13
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8.4 Polypeptide synthesis - transcription and splicing
What is transcription 1,
What is the strand that is used f...,
What is the strand that is not us...
14
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8.5 Polypeptide synthesis - translation
What is translation 1,
What are the stages of translation 2,
What are the roles of atp in tran...
3
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9.1 Gene mutation
What is mutation 1,
What is gene mutation 2,
What does gene mutation involve 3
14
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9.2 Meiosis and genetic variation
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9.3 Genetic diversity and adaptation
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9.4 Types of selection
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