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Cell structure
What are organelles,
What is the function of the nucleus,
What is the structure of the nucl...
33
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Water
Why is water so important,
What type of bonds are in water m...,
What bonds form between water mol...
13
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Carbohydrates
What is the general function of c...,
What are monosaccharides,
What is glucose
20
cards
Fats
What are lipids,
What are the 2 main types of lipid,
How is a triglyceride molecule fo...
12
cards
Proteins
What are proteins made up of,
What are functions of proteins,
How many naturally occurring amin...
21
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Tests for biological molecules
What is used to test for reducing...,
What are reducing sugars,
What is a positive result for red...
16
cards
DNA and RNA
What are nucleic acids,
What is a nucleotide structure,
What the nitrogenous base pairs
31
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Enzymes
What is an enzyme,
What are advantages of using enzymes,
What is the turnover number
34
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Biological membranes
What is the function of cell memb...,
What is the cell membrane made up of,
What is the fluid mosaic model
48
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Cell division
What is mitosis,
What are the 4 stages of mitosis,
What happens to chromosomes in in...
26
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Cell diversity
Why do multicellular organisms ne...,
How are erythrocytes specialised,
How are neutrophils specialised
32
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Exchange surfaces
Why do single celled organisms no...,
How do small multicellular organi...,
How do large multicellular organi...
32
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Transport in animals
What factors affect the need for ...,
What are common features of an ef...,
What is an open circulatory system
46
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Transport in plants
Why do plants need a transport sy...,
What are the main things plants t...,
What are the 2 types of vascular ...
42
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Communicable diseases
What are non specific responses,
What are specific responses,
What is the role of skin as a pri...
60
cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
What is an ecosystem,
What is a habitat
32
cards
Classification and evolution
What is genetic variation,
What is environmental variation,
What is interspecific variation
30
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Homeostasis
Why are communication systems nec...,
What is homeostasis,
What is the basic response pathway
13
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Liver
What is the function of the gallb...,
What is the function of bile,
Which cells produce bile
25
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Kidneys
What is the process that moves wa...,
What happens when less water is t...,
What is the function of osmorecep...
51
cards
Neuronal communication
What are neurones,
What are common features of neurones,
How do sensory neurones work
56
cards
Hormones
What are target cells,
What are endocrine glands,
What are exocrine glands
27
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Plant and animal responses
What are features of the sympathe...,
What are,
What is in the cns
51
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Respiration
Outline the processes involved in...,
Why do organisms respire,
What are components of mitochondria
34
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Photosynthesis
What is photolysis,
What is photophosphorylation,
What is photoionisation
27
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Cellular Control
What are the functions of transcr...,
How can chromosome translocation ...,
Name 3 types of point mutation
30
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Patterns of inheritance
What is continuous variation,
What is discontinuous variation,
What is a locus
48
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Ecosystems
What is a species,
What is a population,
What is a community
40
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Sustainability
What is the population size,
What is the carrying capacity,
What do k a b and c mean on a pop...
13
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EXAM QUESTIONS
Standard deviation,
Outline the role of water in phot...,
How many atp molecules are requir...
10
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Manipulating Genomes
In pcr what is the importance of ...,
What enzyme is used to cut open t...,
What type of bond does restrictio...
43
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Cloning And Biotechnology
Evaluate artificial plant cloning,
Evaluate natural plant clones,
Define vegetative propagation
27
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