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Exchange
Why do amoebas not need specialis...,
Why are gaseous exchange surfaces...,
What are the features of the nasa...
13
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Measuring Breathing
How does a peak flow meter work,
What is a spirometer,
How does a spirometer work
13
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Gaseous Exchange In Insects
Why do insects need a different w...,
How do gases enter an insect,
What are the function of the sphi...
12
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Respiratory system in fish
What difficulties are there to ov...,
What are the organ for gas exchan...,
What are the features of the gills
9
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Transport systems in multicellular animals
Why do larger organisms need spec...,
What are the common features of a...,
What is the difference between a ...
5
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Blood vessels
What are the parts of the blood v...,
What is the function and structur...,
What is the structure and functio...
7
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Blood, tissue fluid and lymph
What is the function of plasma in...,
What are the functions of blood,
Why does water have a tendency to...
11
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Transport of oxygen in the blood
What is special about erythrocyte...,
What other adaptation do erythroc...,
What is the structure of hemoglobin
7
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Dissociation curves
What is shown on a oxygen dissoci...,
What affect does change in partia...,
Why does the curve level out
10
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Transport of carbon dioxide
What are the ways in which carbon...,
How are the hydrogen carbonate io...,
What speeds up this process
8
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The heart
What is the function of the coron...,
What is the function of the inela...,
What is the difference between th...
8
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Cardiac cycle
What is the diastole,
What is systole,
Descirbe the pressure insid the a...
8
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The heartbeat
What does myogenic mean,
What is the pacemaker of the heart,
How is the signal relayed to the ...
15
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Transport in plants
Why do plants need transport syst...,
What are the other reasons for pl...,
What are dicotyledonous plants di...
4
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Structure and function of the xylem and phloem
What is the structure of xylem,
What is the function of the xylem,
What are sieve tubes and plates
9
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Water transport in roots
Why is water key in the structure...,
Why is water key in the metabolic...,
How are root hair well adapted as...
6
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Water transport into the xylem
What does water enter before it r...,
What is the casparian strip,
What is the function of the caspa...
6
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Transpiration
How are leaves adapted to reduce ...,
How does water leave the leaf,
What are cohesion and adhesion
9
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Stomata
How do stomata control transpiration,
What do guard cells do in favoura...,
What other ways is stomata turgor...
10
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Translocation
What is translocation,
What are the main sources of assi...,
What are the main sinks
7
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Phloem loading
What is the symplast route for ph...,
What is the apoplast route for ph...,
How is sucrose actively loaded in...
6
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Phloem unloading and evidence
Where is the sucrose unloaded,
Whhat is the mechanism for phloem...,
What is sucrose converted in
8
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Plant adaptations to the availability of water - xerophytes
What must land plants do to survive,
What adaptation do plants have to...,
What are xerophytes
6
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Hydrophytes
What are hydrophytes,
What do these plants need to survive,
What adaptations do these plants ...
6
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Biological Elements
What are the key elements in biol...,
What are the functions of some an...,
What is present in carbohydrates ...
6
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Water
What are hydrogen bonds,
What are the characteristics of w...,
How does water being a solvent he...
5
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Carbohydrates
What are carbohydrates what does ...,
What are carbohydrates also known...,
What is it called when these unit...
13
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Testing for carbohydrates
What is the name of the test for ...,
What are reducing sugars,
What is the benedicts reagent
10
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Lipids - intro, triglycerides, phospholipids
What is the difference between fa...,
What are lipids,
What are triglycerides
10
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Lipids - sterols, role of lipids
What are sterols,
What are the properties of sterols,
What is an example of a sterol
8
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Protein structure pt. 1
What is a peptide,
What are proteins,
Describe the structure of amino a...
8
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Protein structure pt 2.
What is the primary structure of ...,
What is the secondary structure o...,
What is beta pleated in relation ...
12
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Types of proteins
What are globular proteins,
What is insulin,
What are conjugated proteins
10
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Nucleic acids
What are nucleic acids formed from,
What are the three components tha...,
How are nucleotides linked together
4
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DNA
What is the full name of dna how ...,
What are the different bases that...,
How do the different groups of ba...
10
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RNA
What is rna how does it differ fr...,
What is the function of rna,
Dna stores all of the genetic inf...
9
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Classification
What is classification,
What are the taxonomic groups in ...,
How did aristotle in 350bc develo...
5
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How organisms are classified
What are the three domains,
How are organisms defined as bein...,
Why is a mule infertile
6
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The five kingdoms
What are the five kingdoms,
What are the general features of ...,
What are the general features of ...
5
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Changes to the classification
What were original classification...,
What was woeses system,
What are the features of eukarya
8
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Phylogeny
What is phylogeny,
How are they used,
What is the advantage of classifi...
3
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Evolution
What was lyell state,
What were the significance of lye...,
What were darwins observations on...
6
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Paleontology
How are fossils formed,
How does the age of samples found...,
How does the sequence of animals ...
5
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More evidence for evolution
What is comparative anatomy,
What is a homologous structure,
What is divergent evolution
7
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Variation
What is variation,
What is inter specific variation,
What causes variation
11
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representing variation graphically
What is discontinuous variation,
How is discontinuous variation us...,
What is continuous variation
15
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Adaptations
What are adaptations,
What are three groups of adaptations,
What are some examples of anatomi...
7
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Adaptations, convergent evolution and changing population characteristics
What are analogous structures,
What is convergent evolution,
What causes convergent evolution
12
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Biodiversity
Why is maintaining biodiversity i...,
What areas have the most biodiver...,
What is habitat biodiversity
6
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Sampling
What is sampling,
What is sampling used for,
What is the number of individuals...
12
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Sampling pt 2
What is a pooter,
What is a pitfall and sweep nets,
What is tree beating and kick sam...
13
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Calculating biodiversity
What is simpsons index of diversi...,
What is the equation for simpsons...,
What can be said about areas with...
9
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factors affecting biodiversity
What are the human activities tha...,
What is an indirect cause of defo...,
How does deforestation reduce bio...
6
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reasons for maintaining biodiversity
What are the aesthetic reasons fo...,
How can degrading biodiversity ef...,
What are the other economic reasons
5
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maintaining biodiversity
What is conservation,
What is sustainable development,
What is in situ
15
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sampling newq
0
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Food tests
0
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