AQA bio (Alevel)

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Decks in this class (30)

Lesson 2 - Inorganic Ions
What are the different types of o...,
Covalent bonding 2,
Ionic bonding 3
10  cards
Lesson 3 - Water
Which part of water molecule is n...,
What is electronegativity 2,
Main properties of water and thei...
23  cards
Lesson 4 - Intro to monomers & polymers - carbohydrates (monosaccharides)
What are the 4 main examples of b...,
Polymerisation definition 2,
Polymer definition 3
21  cards
Lesson 5 - Glycosidic bond formation and hydrolysis (disaccharides & intro to polysaccharides)
How many bonds can carbon make 1,
What type of reaction is it when ...,
Disaccharide definition 3
9  cards
Lesson 6 - Reducing and non-reducing sugar tests
Name 3 common monosaccharides 1,
Monosaccharides are the monomers ...,
What bond does a condensation rea...
15  cards
Lesson 7 - Polysaccharides (carbohydrates)
What are polysaccharides 1,
Key info about starch 2,
What are the 2 types of starch 3
12  cards
Lesson 8/9 - Lipids - Triglycerides/phospholipids
Lipids all share these characteri...,
What are the 2 main groups of lip...,
How are triglycerides formed 3
25  cards
Lesson 10 - Protein - amino acid structure & peptide bond formation
What are some examples of differe...,
What are the monomers from which ...,
What s the general structure of a...
9  cards
Lesson 12 - Levels of protein structure
The hierarchical nature of protei...,
Primary structure 2,
Type of bonding in primary protei...
9  cards
Lesson 13/14 - enzymes
What are enzymes 1,
What does the term metabolism ref...,
What are the 2 types of metabolis...
33  cards
Lesson 15 - Product time graphs continued & factors affecting enzyme controlled reactions
For an enzyme to catalyse a react...,
What is activation energy 2,
What determines the shape of an e...
13  cards
Lesson 16 - Inhibitors
What is a buffer 1,
Name 5 factors that affect the ra...,
What are enzyme inhibitors 3
14  cards
Lesson 20 - Nucleic acids - RNA and DNA structure
What do dna and rna stand for 1,
Blank 2,
Blank 3
20  cards
Lesson 21 - DNA replication
Describe the process of semi cons...,
What are the 2 main stages of cel...,
What needs to happen before a 3
5  cards
Lesson 22 - Meselson & Stahl experiment
What are the 3 models for how dna...,
What 3 facts did meselson stahl b...,
What are the 3 isotopes of nitrog...
7  cards
Lesson 23 - ATP
Brief overview of how atp is crea...,
What does atp consist of 2,
What does atp stand for 3
13  cards
Lesson 24 - Cells - Microscopes
Name some parts of an optical lig...,
What is the formula for magnifica...,
What is the epiece graticule on a...
18  cards
Lesson 25 - Microscope calibration and calculations
Describe how you could make a tem...,
What are the parts of a microscope 2,
What is an eyepiece graticule use...
7  cards
Lesson 26 - IAM calculations
Two objects are 03 m apart will a...,
Two objects are 01 m apart will a...,
What is the difference between ma...
6  cards
Lesson 27 - Cell fractionation
What is cell fractionation 1,
What must happen before cell frac...,
What are the 3 conditions the sol...
8  cards
Lesson 28 - Organelles and their functions
What are the main parts of a euka...,
What is the function of the nucle...,
What is the function of the mitoc...
23  cards
Lesson 29 - Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells
What are the 3 domains of life 1,
Which 2 domains are prokaryotes 2,
Which domain is eukaryotic 3
13  cards
Lesson 30 - Endomembrane system/organelles working together
What i sthe endomembrane system 1,
What are vesicles 2,
Describe the ways in which organe...
22  cards
Lesson 31 - Cell specialisation & organisation. Viruses.
What is the structure of eukaryot...,
What is the structure of red bloo...,
What are the specialised cells th...
8  cards
Lesson 32 - The cell cycle and mitosis
What are the stages of cell divis...,
What are the 3 stages of interpha...,
What are the 4 stages of mitosis 3
15  cards
Lesson 34 - Cancer
What 2 genes is mitosis controlle...,
What needs to happen to oncogenes...,
What are carcinogenic mutagenic f...
6  cards
Lesson 35 - Binary fission and logs
How to calculate the mitotic index 1,
What is the difference between mi...,
How does binary fission in binary...
9  cards
Lesson 36 - Cell membrane structure
Describe the structure of a phosp...,
Define hydrophobic and hydrophilic 2,
What are plasma membranes primari...
24  cards
Lesson 37 - Transport across membranes
Explain the basis of diffusion 1,
What affects the rate of diffusion 2,
What are the 2 tyupes of transpor...
12  cards
Lesson 40 - Co-transport
How does the sodium potassium pum...,
How are sodium and glucose amino ...,
Cells lining the ileum of mammals...
10  cards

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