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1 Statistical Analysis
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2.1 Cell Theory
Discuss evidence of cell theory a...,
Outline cell theory,
State that unicellular organisms ...
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2.2 Prokaryotic Cells
State the function of 70s ribosomes,
State the function of the nucleio...,
State the function of the plasmid
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2.3 Eukaryotic Cells
State the function of lysosomes,
State the function of the plasma ...,
State the function of the golgi a...
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2.4 Membranes
State the function of the phospho...,
State the function of integral pr...,
Name the two kinds of integral pr...
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2.5 Cell Division
Outline g1 phase,
Outline the stages in the cell cycle,
Outline s phase
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3.1 Chemical Elements And Water
State 5 other elements needed by ...,
State the four most frequently oc...,
State one role of calcium
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3.2 Carbohydrates, Lipids And Proteins
Distinguish between organic and i...,
State three compounds which fit t...,
State three kinds of organic comp...
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3.3 DNA Structure
Outline dna nucleotide structure,
State the names of the four bases...,
State the two purines
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3.4 DNA Replication
Outline the unwinding of the doub...,
Outline the formation of the two ...,
Explain the significance of compl...
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3.5 Transcription And Translation
Compare the structure of dna and rna,
List the three forms of rna,
Describe a codon and outline its ...
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3.6 Enzymes
Define enzyme,
Define active site,
Explain enzyme substrate specificity
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3.7 Cell Respiration
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3.8 Photosynthesis
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4.1 Chromosomes, Genes, Alleles and Mutations
Describe the structure of eukaryo...,
Define gene,
Define allele
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4.2 Meiosis
Define gamete,
Describe a diploid cell,
Describe a haploid cell
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4.3 Theoretical Genetics
Define genotype,
Define phenotype,
Define dominant allele
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4.4 Genetics, Engineering and Biotechnology
Define and describe polymerase ch...,
Outline the process of polymerase...,
State what happens in gel electro...
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5.1 Communities And Ecosystems
Define species,
Define habitat,
Define population
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5.2 The Greenhouse Effect
State the four main pools of carb...,
State the processes by which carb...,
Outline how carbon moves in the e...
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5.3 Populations
State the four factors affecting ...,
State the three phases of populat...,
Explain the reasons for the expon...
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5.4 Evolution
Define evolution,
State what evidence supporting ev...,
State three kinds of evidence for...
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5.5 Classification
Outline the binomial system of no...,
State the seven levels in the hie...,
State the kingdom of humans
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6.1 Digestion
Explain why digestion of large fo...,
Explain the need for enzymes in d...,
State the enzyme type of salivary...
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6.2 The Transport System
Outline the function of the coron...,
Outline the route of blood in the...,
Explain how the heart valves main...
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6.3 Defence Against Infectious Disease
Define pathogen,
Define antibiotics,
Explain how antibiotics work
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6.4 Gas Exchange
Define ventilation,
Define gas exchange,
Define cell respiration
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6.5 Nerves, Hormones And Homeostasis
State the two main parts of the n...,
Outline the function of the centr...,
Outline the function of the perip...
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6.6 Reproduction
List 4 hormones in the menstrual ...,
State the source of fsh follicle ...,
Outline the function of fsh in th...
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7.1 DNA Structure
Describe the structure of dna inc...,
State the number of hydrogen bond...,
State the number of hydrogen bond...
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7.2 DNA Replication
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7.3 Transcription
State the direction in which tran...,
Outline the features of the antis...,
Outline the features of the sense...
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7.4 Translation
Explain how a trna molecule is jo...,
Outline the structure of ribosomes,
Outline the 4 steps of translation
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7.5 Proteins
Outline primary structure in prot...,
Outline secondary structure in pr...,
Outline tertiary structure in pro...
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7.6 Enzymes
Describe a chain pathway,
Describe a cyclic pathway,
Describe the induced fit model
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8.1 Cell Respiration
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8.2 Photosynthesis
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9.1 Plant Structure and Growth
Define vascular plant,
Describe the difference in number...,
Describe the difference in leaves...
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9.2 Transport
Outline why plants need to maximi...,
Describe root systems in monocots,
Describe root systems in dicots
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9.3 Reproduction in Angiospermophytes
Define pollination,
Define fertilisation,
Outline seed dispersal
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10.1 Meiosis
Define interkinesis,
Outline the formation of chiasma,
Explain how genetic variety is pr...
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10.2 Dihybrid Crosses and Gene Linkage
Distinguish between autosomes and...,
Distinguish between autosomes and...,
Distinguish between autosomes and...
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10.3 Polygenic Inheritance
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11.1 Defence Against Infectious Disease
Describe the process of blood clo...,
State the functions of blood clot...,
Outline the principle of challeng...
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11.2 Muscle and Movement
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11.3 The Kidney
Define excretion,
Outline the function of the affer...,
Outline the function of the effer...
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11.4 Reproduction
Outline the process of spermatoge...,
State the role of lh in spermatog...,
State the role of fsh in spermato...
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D1 Origins of Life on Earth
Describe four processes needed fo...,
Outline the experiments of miller...,
State that comets may have delive...
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D2 Species and Speciation
Define allele frequency,
Define gene pool,
Outline how natural selection res...
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D3 Human Evolution
Outline the method of radiocarbon...,
Outline the method of potassium a...,
Define half life
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D4 The Hardy-Weinberg Principle
Do the hardy weinberg principle t...
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D5 Phylogeny and Systematics
Outline the value of classifying ...,
Explain the biochemical evidence ...,
Explain how variation in specific...
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E1 Stimulus and Response
Define stimulus,
Define response,
Define reflex
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E2 Perception of Stimuli
List the four kinds of human sens...,
State two similarities between co...,
Distinguish between cone and rod ...
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E3 Innate and Learned Behaviour
Describe innate behaviour,
Describe learned behaviour,
Define taxis
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E4 Neurotransmitters and Synapses
Explain how psychoactive drugs af...,
List three excitatory psychoactiv...,
List three inhibitory psychoactiv...
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E5 The Human Brain
Outline the function of the medul...,
Outline the function of the cereb...,
Outline the function of the hypot...
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E6 Further Studies of Behaviour
Describe the social organisation ...,
Outline how natural selection may...,
Discuss the evolution of altruist...
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