Bioligy 2. Structure and Function in living organisms

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2.1 Levels of organisation
What are organelles state an example,
What are cells state an example,
What are tissues state an example
5  cards
2.2 Cell structures
What is the function of the nucleus,
What is the function of cytoplasm,
What is the function of the cell ...
8  cards
2.8 Structure of biological molecules
What chemical elements are carboh...,
What chemical elements are lipids...,
What chemical elements are protei...
9  cards
2.9 Food tests
How do you test for glucose,
How do you test for starch using ...,
How do you test for protein
4  cards
2.10 Role of Enzymes
What are enzymes,
How do enzymes work
2  cards
2.11 Temperature & Enzyme function
What is the optimum temperature e...,
What is meant by enzymes denaturing,
What does the enzyme and temperat...
3  cards
2.13 pH & Enzyme function
What happens to the enzyme when p...,
What does the ph enzyme function ...
2  cards
2.15 Diffusion, Osmosis & Active transport
What is diffusion,
What is an example of diffusion i...,
What is osmosis
8  cards
2.18 The process of photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
How does photosynthesis work,
What is the use of glucose in plants
5  cards
2.20 Factors affecting the rate of photosynthesis
What are the 3 limiting factors o...,
Why is the temperature a limiting...,
Why is the light intensity a limi...
6  cards
2.21 The Leaf's structure and adaptions
What does the wax cuticle do,
What does the upper epidermis do,
What does the palisade mesophyll do
15  cards
2.22 Plants & Mineral ions
What are the 2 mineral ions neede...,
What is the function of magnesium...,
What is the function of nitrogen ...
5  cards
2.24 Balanced diet
What is a balanced diet,
What are the 7 neccesary food groups,
What causes malnutrition
9  cards
2.27 Human Alimentary Canal
What is digestion,
What is the alimentary canal,
What are the important parts of t...
20  cards
2.29 Role of digestive enzymes
What are carbohydrases which are ...,
What is amylase,
What is maltase
8  cards
2.30 Bile
What is bile,
Where is bile stored,
What are the 2 main roles of bile
3  cards
2.32 Small intestine's structure and adaptations
How is the small intestine adapte...,
How does the villi have a large s...,
How does the villi have a short d...
4  cards
2.34 Process of respiration
What is respiration,
In what form is energy transporte...,
What processes require atp
3  cards
Aerobic and Anaerobic respiration
What is aerobic respiration,
What is the word equation for aer...,
What is the chemical equation for...
6  cards
2.46 The breathing system
What does the thorax consist of,
Why are the lungs so well adapted...,
What are the ribs
12  cards
2.49 The effects of smoking
How does nicotine harm the body,
How does tar harm the body,
How does tar lead to chronic bron...
4  cards
2.52 Blood
What are the components of blood,
What are red blood cells,
What are white blood cells
7  cards
2.53 White blood cells
What are the 2 types of white blo...,
What do phagocytes do,
What do lymphocytes do
4  cards
2.65 The heart
What does the left side of the he...,
What does the right side do,
What is the wall in the middle of...
10  cards
2.67 Coronary Heart Disease
What do the coronary arteries do,
What leads to coronary heart disease,
What are 2 sources of cholesterol
4  cards
2.68 Blood vessels
What are the key features of arte...,
How is the structure of the arter...,
What are the key features of veins
6  cards
2.69 Circulatory system
What does the hepatic vein do,
What does the mesenteric artery do,
What does the hepatic portal vein do
10  cards
2.70 Excretion in plants and animals
What are the plants waste products,
How does the light intensity affe...,
How is water excreted in plants
9  cards
2.80 Homeostasis
What physiological factors are co...,
What is homeostasis,
What is the ideal body temp for h...
6  cards
2.83 Phototropism and Geotropism
What is phototropism,
What is geotropism,
What is a positive phototrophic r...
8  cards
2.86 Nervous and Hormonal control
How is information sent in the ne...,
What are the receptors and effect...,
How is information sent in the ho...
12  cards
2.91 The eye
What is the cornea,
What is the iris,
What is the lens
17  cards
2.93 The role of the skin in temperature loss
What happens in vasodilation,
What happens in vasoconstriction
2  cards
2.94 The role of hormones
What is adrenaline,
What is insulin,
What is testosterone
7  cards

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