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1.1 - Diet and exercise
What makes a diet healthy,
What does the body use carbohydra...,
What does the body use mineral io...
7  cards
1.2 - Weight problems
What needs to be balanced in a di...,
What happens when the energy take...,
What can eating too much food lea...
5  cards
1.3 - Inheritance, exercise and health
What two things is good cholester...,
What can high levels of bad chole...,
Why can metabolic rate be affecte...
5  cards
1.4 - Pathogens and disease
What are infectious diseases caus...,
What are pathogens,
How do pathogens make you feel il...
6  cards
1.5 - Defence mechanisms
What defence mechanisms are there...,
Once pathogens are in the body ho...,
In what three ways do white blood...
3  cards
1.6 - Using drugs to treat disease
What do antibiotics do,
What is an example of an antibiotic,
Who was penicillin discovered by ...
6  cards
1.7 - Growing and investigating bacteria
What can be used for laboratory i...,
Why might bacteria be used in a l...,
Why do investigations into bacter...
10  cards
1.8 - Changing pathogens
Why do some pathogens spread rapidly,
What is the name of a disease tha...,
What is the name of a disease tha...
7  cards
1.9 - Immunity
What is used to make a vaccine,
Describe how a vaccine makes you ...,
What do vaccines protect against
4  cards
1.10 - How do we deal with disease?
How many people need to be vaccin...,
What can diseases like measles le...,
Why are their advantages and disa...
4  cards
2.1 - Responding to change
Where are receptors found,
What are the sense organs 5,
Using the example of light how do...
17  cards
2.2 - Reflex actions
What are the main steps involved ...,
What are reflex actions also know...,
What is a reflex arc
6  cards
2.3 - Hormones and the menstrual cycle
Which hormones control the menstr...,
What is fsh an acronym of,
Where is fsh made
12  cards
2.4 - The artificial control of fertility
What two hormones might the contr...,
What is the advantage of progeste...,
How does the contraceptive pill p...
9  cards
2.5 - Controlling conditions
How does the body keep its intern...,
What four internal conditions doe...,
How does the body control its wat...
9  cards
2.6 - Hormones and the control of plant growth
What three things are plants sens...,
What do plant shoots grow towards...,
What two things do plant roots gr...
9  cards
2.7 - Using hormones
What are three benefits of women ...,
Who are plant hormones used by,
What are three advantages of usin...
4  cards

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