AQA A Level Biology

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3.1.1 Monomers and Polymers
What are monomers,
Examples of monomers,
What are polymers
6  cards
3.1.2 Carbohydrates
Name the 3 hexose monosaccharides,
What are,
Name the type of bond formed when...
20  cards
3.1.3 Lipids
Describe how to test for lipids i...,
How do triglycerides form,
Are phospholipids and triglycerid...
7  cards
3.1.4 Proteins
How would you test for proteins i...,
How many amino acids are there an...,
How does a peptide bond form
31  cards
3.1.5 Nucleic Acids
Name the pentose sugars in dna an...,
What does dna stand for,
What does rna stand for
19  cards
3.1.6 ATP
Describe the structure of atp,
Explain the role of atp in cells,
How is atp resynthesised in cells
4  cards
3.1.7 Water
Why is water a polar molecule,
State 4 biologically important pr...,
Explain why water is significant ...
3  cards
3.1.8 Inorganic Ions
What are inorganic ions and where...,
Explain the role of hydrogen ions...,
Explain the role of sodium ions i...
5  cards
3.2.1 Cell structure
Define eukaryotic,
Where are eukaryotic cells found,
Details about the cell surface me...
39  cards
3.2.2 All cells arise from other cells
Mitosis is part of the cell in which,
What is the cell cycle,
Outline the stages of the cell cycle
9  cards
3.2.3 Transport across cell membranes
0  cards
3.2.4 Cell recognition and the immune system
0  cards
3.3.1 Surface area to volume ratio
0  cards
3.3.2 Gas Exchange
0  cards
3.3.3 Digestion and Absorption
0  cards
3.3.4 Mass Transport
0  cards
3.4.1 DNA , Genes and Chromosomes
What are 3 components of nucleotides,
Describe the structure of dna,
Describe the role of dna
14  cards
3.4.2 DNA and Protein synthesis
What is the genome,
What is the proteome,
Describe the structure of messeng...
12  cards
3.4.3 Genetic diversity can arise as a result of mutation or during meiosis
What is a mutation,
Why might a mutation not lead to ...,
What is a deletion mutation
13  cards
3.4.4 Genetic diversity and Adaptation
Define population,
What is an allele,
Define genetic diversity
14  cards
3.4.5 Species and Taxonomy
Define species,
What are the advantages of courts...,
Define classification
10  cards
3.4.6 Biodiversity within a community
What is biodiversity,
Define community,
How do you calculate index of div...
9  cards
3.4.7 Investigating Diversity
Name 4 ways we can compare geneti...,
What is meant by gene technology,
Why do scientists prefer to use g...
6  cards

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