Biology

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Decks in this class (32)

carbohydrates 3.1.2
3 main functions of carbohydrates 1,
Name 3 polysaccharides 2,
Which two polysaccharides can be ...
50  cards
lipids 3.1.3
4 roles of lipids 1,
What is triglyceride made out of 2,
What bonds form between lipids an...
22  cards
proteins 3.14
What is a chain of amino acids ca...,
What is the structure of an amino...,
How many different r groups amino...
47  cards
nucleic acids 3.1.5
Structure of nucleotide 1,
What pentose sugar is in dna 2,
What pentose sugar is in rna 3
20  cards
ATP 3.1.6
What does atp stand for 1,
What is an atp molecule composed ...,
Why is atp better energy storage ...
4  cards
water 3.1.7
What is a hydrogen bond 1,
What is the strength of a hydroge...,
Why is water a polar molecule 3
19  cards
inorganic ions 3.1.8
What is the role of fe2 1,
What is the role of po4 3 2,
What is the role of h 3
4  cards
cell structure 3.2.1
Function of the nucleus 3 1,
What is the nuclear envelope 2,
Function of the nuclear envelope 2 3
50  cards
methods of studying cells 3.2.1
Micrometre equivalent in metres 1,
Nanometre equivalent in metres 2,
What type of microscope gives a b...
25  cards
mitosis and the cell cycle 3.2.2
What does mitosis produce 1,
What does meiosis produce 2,
Order of cell cycle 3
24  cards
transport across cell membranes 3.2.3
Function of the cell membrane 1,
3 functions of internal membranes 2,
5 main molecular components of a ...
42  cards
immune system 3.2.4
What is an antigen 1,
4 examples that act as antigens 2,
Phagocytosis 3
29  cards
gas exchange in humans 3.3.2
Name parts of the respiratory sys...,
Features of trachea 2,
What does the bronchus contain 3
28  cards
gas exchange in plants and animals 3.3.2
5 features of a specialised gas e...,
Ficks law 2,
Is diffusion more rapid in air or...
35  cards
digestion 3.3.3
Name components of digestive syst...,
What does saliva consist of 2,
Peristalsis definition 3
49  cards
mass transport in animals 3.3.4
Relate structure of atria to func...,
Relate structure of ventricles to...,
Relate structure of arteries to f...
30  cards
mass transport in plants 3.3.4
How is water transported in plants 1,
What are xylem vessels 2,
Explain cohesion tension theory 3
16  cards
protein synthesis and DNA 3.4.2
Define gene 1,
Define allele 2,
Define locus 3
19  cards
genetic diversity as a result of mutation or during meiosis 3.4.3
What is a gene point mutation 1,
What is a chromosome mutation 2,
What are the three causes of poin...
21  cards
genetic diversity and adaptation 3.4.4
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1  cards
species and taxonomy 3.4.5
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1  cards
biodiversity 3.4.6
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1  cards
nutrient cycles and fertilisers
Define detritivores 1,
Define saprobionts 2,
What conditions do saprobionts re...
26  cards
energy through ecosystems
0  cards
inheritance
0  cards
photosynthesis
What are the two stages of photos...,
What key products are produced in...,
Where does the light dependent re...
27  cards
respiration
What is phosphorylation 1,
What is oxidative phosphorylation 2,
What is substrate level phosphory...
12  cards
populations in ecosystems 3.7.4
Define population 1,
Define community 2,
Define ecosystem 3
29  cards
stimuli and response
What is a stimulus 1,
Function of receptors 2,
Function of coordinator 3
52  cards
nervous coordination
0  cards
homeostasis
0  cards
skeletal muscle 3.6.3
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