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Abi Biology 2017

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Decks in this class (57)

Inorganic and Organic Compounds
What is an atom,
What is an element,
What is a molecule
255  cards
Microscopy
What are the two types of microsc...,
What are the two types of electro...,
What do transmission electron mic...
38  cards
Cell Structure And Function
What is the cell theory,
How did cell theory come about,
What are the units within cells
189  cards
Movement Across Membranes
What are the four types of movements,
What is the definition of diffusion,
What is down the concentration gr...
28  cards
Mitosis
What is mitosis,
Why is mitosis necessary,
What is a histone
74  cards
Medical Biotechnology
What is gene therapy,
What is a vaccine,
How do vaccines work
39  cards
Plant Tissues
What are the two main types of pl...,
What is a tissue,
What is meristematic tissue
112  cards
Plant Structures
What are the three main plant str...,
How can you tell that a cross sec...,
How can you tell that a cross sec...
122  cards
Uptake Of Water And Mineral Salts By The Plant
What needs to happen for the upta...,
What are the three forces that wo...,
What is the usual of a root hair
24  cards
Translocation Of Manufactured Substances
What is translocation,
What is the main thing that is tr...,
What kind of process is transloca...
27  cards
Animal Tissues
How many types of animal tissue a...,
What are the four types of animal...,
How many types of epithelial tiss...
148  cards
Applications Of IKS And Biotechnology
What does iks stand for,
What is an iks,
What does indigenous knowledge in...
99  cards
Types Of Skeletons
What do animals need to be able t...,
What does a skeleton do,
How is an animal s skeleton adapted
33  cards
The Human Skeleton Overview
What kind of skeleton is the huma...,
How many main functions does the ...,
What re the six functions of the ...
8  cards
Axial Skeleton
What is the axial skeleton,
What organs does the axial skelet...,
What does the axial skeleton cons...
90  cards
Appendicular Skeleton
What does the appendicular skelet...,
What are the girdles,
What do the girdles do
75  cards
Bone, Cartilage, Tendons And Ligaments
Where are more detailed descripti...,
What four things form the human e...,
Which tissue makes up most of the...
17  cards
Structure Of A Long Bone
How many parts make up a long bone,
What does a long bone consist of,
What is another name for the diap...
17  cards
Joints
What is a joint,
How are joints classified,
How many types of joints are there
28  cards
Skeletal Muscles
What are skeletal muscles,
What do skeletal muscles do,
How do skeletal muscles perform t...
34  cards
Diseases That Affect The Skeleton
What are three examples of diseas...,
What is another name for rickets,
What is rickets
22  cards
Blood Circulatory Systems
What do animals need to survive,
What must happen to prevent poiso...,
What kind of animals have a blood...
12  cards
External Structure Of The Heart
How large is the human heart,
What is the human heart,
What do the walls of the heart co...
14  cards
Internal Structure Of The Heart
What is the septum,
What kind of blood does the left ...,
What kind of blood does the right...
15  cards
Chambers Of The Heart
What are the four chambers of the...,
What kind of blood does the right...,
Why are the walls of the right at...
25  cards
Cardiac Valves
What do cardiac valves do,
How many cardiac valves are there,
What are the two types of cardiac...
22  cards
Cardiac Cycle
How many times does a human heart...,
How long does a heartbeat last,
What is a cardiac cycle
18  cards
Blood Vessels
How is blood transported in a clo...,
How much blood circulates in the ...,
What are the three main types of ...
36  cards
Human Circulatory System
What are the two main circulatory...,
What is the route of the pulmonar...,
What happens in the pulmonary system
27  cards
Mechanisms Controlling The Heartbeat
What important property does the ...,
What does the automatism of the h...,
Where do the contractions of the ...
46  cards
The Lymphatic System
What does the high pressure in ar...,
What are three fluids that have t...,
Why do these three fluids have di...
42  cards
Cardiovascular Diseases
What are cardiovascular diseases,
What are congenital diseases,
What are the main causes of cardi...
63  cards
Energy Flow
How do producers gain carbohydrates,
How do primary consumers gain energy,
How do secondary consumers gain e...
13  cards
Ecological Pyramids
How are the different trophic lev...,
What always makes up the base of ...,
How many types of ecological pyra...
13  cards
Trophic Levels
What are trophic levels,
Which trophic level do producers ...,
Which trophic level do primary co...
13  cards
Biosphere
What is a biosphere,
What does the biosphere consist of,
What is the atmosphere
9  cards
Ecosystems
What do living organisms do in or...,
What is an environment,
What is an ecosystem
137  cards
Biomes
What is a biome,
How is the name of a biome derived,
What are the two types of biome
72  cards
Nutrient Cycles
What is a nutrient cycle,
What are the four main nutrient c...,
What is precipitation
87  cards
Ecotourism In South Africa
Why do many tourists visit south ...,
What is ecotourism,
How does ecotourism reduce poverty
5  cards
History Of Clasification
Why have scientists designed clas...,
How are organisms classified,
What are taxa
28  cards
Biodiveristy Of Life On Earth
What is biodiversity,
What is a species diversity,
What is genetic diversity
32  cards
The Five Kingdoms
What are the five kingdoms of org...,
What kinds of organisms fall unde...,
What is the body structure of org...
83  cards
Naming Of Species
Why would using common names for ...,
Why did carl linnaeus design a na...,
What kind of naming system did ca...
15  cards
History Of Life
How old do scientists estimate th...,
How many millions are in a billion,
When do scientists estimate life ...
6  cards
Increase In Oxygen Levels
How did the first organism gain e...,
What is chemosynthesis,
What was the earth s atmosphere l...
12  cards
Climate Change
What kind of climate change would...,
What is an ice age,
How many ice ages have occurred
12  cards
Geological Events
What is an example of a geologica...,
What was the formation of the ter...,
What is pangea
14  cards
Fossil Evidence
What are fossils,
What is a palaeontologist,
What is palaeontology
16  cards
The Geological Timescale
How do geologists divide the hist...,
What is the purpose of a geologic...,
How are time units characterised
20  cards
Cambrian Explosion
What was the cambrian explosion,
How long was the cambrian period,
What appeared during the cambrian...
23  cards
Mass Extinctions
What is a mass extinction,
How many mass extinctions have oc...,
What are the five mahjong mass ex...
36  cards
Fossils
Where are fossils most commonly f...,
When are sedimentary rocks found,
What are examples of sedimentary ...
33  cards
Fossil Dating
What is fossil dating,
What two methods can be used to d...,
What us radiometric dating
23  cards
Fossil Evidence In Southern Africa
What are nine important fossil di...,
What fossilised photosynthetic ba...,
Where were the cyanobacteria found
26  cards
The Impact Of Humans On Biodiversity And The Natural Environment
How do humans impact the environment,
What are some examples of things ...
2  cards
Fossil Tourism
What are the most well known foss...,
How many hominid fossils have bee...,
What are hominids
8  cards

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