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Cell structure - Intro and Living Things
Name the characteristics of livin...,
Define reproduction,
Define sensitivity
11
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Cell structure - Microscopy
How does a light microscope work,
Describe how to use the microscope,
What are stains
51
cards
Cell structure - Organelles
Describe the structure of then nu...,
Describe the function of the nucl...,
Describe the function of the nucl...
54
cards
Cell Structure - Prokaryotes
Which structures are always prese...,
Which structures are sometimes pr...,
What is the cell wall in prokaryo...
15
cards
Biological molecules - Intro and Inorganic ions
Name the biological molecules,
Name the elements making up each ...,
Define a polymer
18
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Biological molecules - Water
Define a hydrogen bond,
Define polarity,
Why are water molecules polar
20
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Biological molecules - Carbohydrates
What elements do carbohydrates co...,
What is the general formula for c...,
What are the functions of carbohy...
51
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Biological molecules - Tests for Carbohydrates
Describe the che,
What are reducing sugars giving e...,
Describe the test for reducing su...
16
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Biological Molecules - Lipids
What are lipids and what do they ...,
What are lipids soluble and insol...,
What are the three important grou...
42
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Biological molecules - Proteins
Giving examples where necessary w...,
What are the two types of proteins,
What percentage of the organic ma...
67
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Biological molecules - Thin Layer Chromatography
What is the aim of chromatography,
What is the stationary phase,
Describe the stationary phase
19
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Biological molecules - Nucleotides and Nucleic acids
Are nucleic acids polymers,
What are the monomer units in nuc...,
What are the subunits in nucleotides
36
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Biological molecules - The Role Of Genes
Define a gene,
What is a sequence of 3 bases called,
What do triplets correspond to
38
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Biological membranes - Plasma membrane and membranes inside cells
What are the 5 roles of the cell ...,
Explain the cell surface membrane...,
State the four roles of membranes...
16
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Biological membranes - Temperature and Solvents
What is the effect of an increase...,
Why do high temperatures cause th...,
What is the impact of very high t...
9
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Biological membranes - Diffusion
Define diffusion,
Why is diffusion passive,
Why do we say net movement
22
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Biological membranes - Osmosis
Define osmosis,
Define solute,
Define solvent
21
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Biological membranes - Active Transport
Define active transport,
How does active transport work,
Give six examples of active trans...
12
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Biological membranes - Bulk Transport
Define bulk transport,
Is bulk transport an active or pa...,
What is phagocytosis compared to ...
12
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Biological membranes - Cell Signalling
What is cell signalling,
Describe the process of cell sign...,
What does atp become when catalys...
5
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Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation - Chromosomes and Cell Cycle
How is each chromatid held together,
Describe chromosomes during inter...,
What are homologous pairs
38
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Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation - Stem Cells
Define stem cells,
Define totipotent,
Define pluripotent
14
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Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation - Differentiation
Define differentiation,
What is the role of erythrocytes,
How can cells differentiate
22
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Cell Division, Diversity and Organisation - Levels of Organisation
Define cells,
2
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