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cell biology: plant, animal and bacterial cells.
Organelles in an animal cell,
Function of cytopplasm,
Function of
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microscopes.
Equation for magnification,
How do you prepare to look at som...,
Limitations of a microscope
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culturing micro-organisms.
What is meant by aseptic technique,
What are antibiotics used to fight,
What are vaccines used to fight
4
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stem cells.
Define stem cell,
Adult stem cell explained,
Embryonic stem cell explained
4
cards
mitosis.
What is mitosis,
What is mitosis used for in the body,
In human cells how many chromosom...
12
cards
diffusion and exchange surfaces.
Define diffusion,
Define exchange surface area,
How do dissolved substances move ...
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osmosis.
Define osmosis,
Which state does this occur in
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active transport.
Define active transport
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enzymes & liver.
Types of enzymes,
What do lipids do,
What do protease do
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digestion.
How many stages of digestion are ...,
What are the organs that help dig...,
What is the mouth s role in diges...
16
cards
heart, blood and circulation.
What is meant by a double circula...,
Define valves,
On the left side going down what ...
23
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non communicable diseases.
What does the term non communicab...,
What does risk factor mean,
How many types of risk factor are...
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transpiration.
Define transpiration,
Which vessels does transpiration ...,
Cross section description of a xy...
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infectious diseases.
How are disease caused,
Communicable diseases can happen ...,
Bacteria and viruses reproduce ra...
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defences of the body against pathogens.
How can spread be reduced prevented,
What are the bodily defence in an...
2
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antibiotics, painkillers and vaccines.
What is a vaccine,
What is the role of painkillers,
What is a con of painkillers
7
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drug development.
Why do they have to be tested,
What happens during drug trials,
What is the first stage of a drug...
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monoclonal antibodies.
How are monoclonal antibodies pro...,
What do they do to enable themsel...,
How are
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plant infection and response.
What symptoms may a plant present...,
How can you identify whether a pl...,
Examples of plant diseases and wh...
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photosynthesis.
What are the factors that affect ...,
Why does light intensity affect p...,
Why does temperature affect photo...
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aerobic and anaerobic respiration.
What is respiration,
What is breathing,
What is the difference between re...
25
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metabolism.
What is metabolism,
What are these reactions controll...,
How is this energy transferred
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homeostasis.
What is the defition for homestais,
Why is it important,
What does homeostasis
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reflex actions.
How are reflex actions carried ou...,
What is the process of the messag...,
What is a synapse
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endocrine system.
Type of messages sent,
How are the messages carried to t...,
What is the definition for a hormone
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control of blood glucose and diabetes.
What is glycogen,
What is glucose,
What is glucagon
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thermoregulation.
What does thermoregulation mean,
What are the areas which you meas...,
What are the ways that you can me...
5
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structure of the brain.
From front down then up what are ...,
How many membranes are there surr...,
How have neuroscientists been abl...
3
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structure of the eye and accommodation.
What does the retina of the eye do,
What does the optic nerve do,
What does the sclera do
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blood glucose & diabetes.
Define glycogen,
Define glucose,
Define glucagon
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kidneys.
Type of substance waterhow is it ...,
Type of substance ionshow is it l...,
Type of substance ureahow is it l...
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human reproduction hormones.
Define secondary sexual character...,
Define ovulation,
Define menstrual cycle
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contraception & IVF.
Natural ways of preventing pregna...,
Surgical ways of preventing pregn...,
Chemical ways of preventing pregn...
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plant hormones.
Define geotropism,
Define phototropism,
Type of tropism geotropismpositiv...
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sexual and asexual reproduction.
How is a human made,
What is variation,
Is there variation in the offspri...
13
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meiosis.
What is stage 1,
What is stage 2,
What is stage 3
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DNA.
What does it stand for,
What is it responsible for,
What is it
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DNA and sex determination.
What word is used to describe a s...,
In a cell where are proteins synt...,
Describe how the protein for blue...
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inheritance.
What is a dominant allele,
What is a recessive allele,
What is a homozygous
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inherited disorders.
Sometimes a mutation happens in c...,
When there are faulty genes in ev...,
Polydactyly what is it and does i...
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variation.
What is variation,
Define inherited characteristics,
Define environmental characteristics
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selective breeding.
What is selective breeding,
How is selective breeding done,
Why do framers use selective bree...
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genetic engineering.
Define gene,
What do these abbreviations mean ...,
What s the process
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evolution by natural selection.
Define species,
What can happen if the mutation h...,
How did the peppered moth show na...
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Darwin & Lamarck.
What is the law of acquired chara...,
Explain why lamarcks theory for e...,
Compare lamarcks theory of evolut...
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speciation & extinction.
Define speciation,
Define extinction,
What condition are needed for spe...
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evidence for evolution (fossils.)
Define fossil,
What can fossils help prove,
How can fossils form
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resistant bacteria.
Define resistant,
What type of medication kills bac...,
What is the causes of variations ...
8
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classification.
What do living things have to be ...,
What is the classification system...,
Who developed the binnamal naming...
19
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communities.
Define ecosystem,
What is the term used for living ...,
Define population
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competition.
Define interdependence,
Define competition,
Define intraspecific
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food chains and pyramids.
What is the word equation for pho...,
What is the symbol equation for p...,
Define food chain
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adaptations.
Define adaptation,
What are the adaptions of the pol...,
What are the adaptation of the de...
11
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sampaling plants.
Define stable community,
Define distribution,
What does distribution depend on
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water cycle.
What is the definition of water c...,
What is the definition of precipi...,
What are the different forms of p...
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carbon cycle.
What are fossil fuels,
What are carbon sinks,
What adds carbon dioxide to the a...
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decomposition.
What is decay,
What are detritivores,
What are decomposers
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biodiversity.
What is biodiversity,
What is a bioindicator,
What are some examples of seasona...
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pollution and land use.
How has the increasing population...,
How can water be polluted,
How can the air be polluted
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farming and food security.
What is intensive farming,
What is organic farming,
What are some examples of intensi...
10
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sustainable fisheries.
What is sustainable fishing,
What control are out in place to ...,
What are fishing quotas
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biotechnology.
What is biotechnology,
What fungus is used to make mycop...,
What is mycoprotein
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