Biology

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Decks in this class (21)

Topic 1a- Biological Molecules- Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates
14  cards
Topic 1a- Biological molecules- Lipids
What type of bond is made from a ...,
Describe how you would test for l...,
Triglycerides have a hydrophobic ...
4  cards
Topic 1a- Biological molecules- Proteins
What groups do all amino acid mol...,
Give three functions of proteins 2,
Describe how you would test for t...
12  cards
Topic 1a- Enzyme Action
What is an enzyme 1,
What is the name given to the amo...,
What is an enzyme substrate compl...
6  cards
Topic 1a- Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity
Explain the effect of increasing ...,
Inhibitors prevent enzymes from w...
2  cards
Topic 1a- Enzyme- controlled reactions
You are testing the effects of ph...,
How do you work out initial rate ...,
What are the 2 ways of measuring ...
3  cards
Topic 1b- MORE BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES- DNA and RNA
Name the bases in rna 1,
Describe how nucleotides are join...,
Describe how two single polynucle...
3  cards
Topic 1b- DNA replication
What is the role of dna helicase ...,
What s the key difference between...,
Describe the process of semi cons...
3  cards
Topic 1b- Water
Briefly describe the structure of...,
Why is water s high specific heat...,
Describe how a positive ion disso...
4  cards
Topic 1b- ATP + Inorganic Ions
How many phosphate groups does ad...,
How are hydrogen ions related to ...,
A molecule involved in the synthe...
7  cards
Topic 2a- Cell structure and Division- Eukaryotic Cells and Organelles
What is a plant cell wall made of...,
What is the function of a mitocho...,
What is the function of a ribosome 3
12  cards
Topic 2a- Prokaryotic Cells and Viruses
What is a prokaryotic bacterial c...,
What are viruses 2,
What is a mesosome 3
4  cards
Topic 2a- Analysis of cell components
What is magnification 1,
Differences between optical light...,
Difference between transmission e...
5  cards
Topic 2a- Cell Division- Mitosis
What is mitosis 1,
Mitosis has 4 stages prophase met...,
Some cancer treatments target the...
3  cards
Topic 2a- Cell Division- Investigating Mitosis
How do you stain root cells on sl...,
How to use an optical microscope 2,
How do you use graticules 3
4  cards
Topic 2b- Cell membrane structure
Describe the fluid mosaic model 1,
What do the phospholipids do 2,
What does the cholesterol do 3
4  cards
Topic 2b- Exchange across cell membranes- diffusion
What is diffusion 1,
Facilitated diffusion uses carrie...,
In facilitated diffusion what are...
4  cards
Topic 2b- exchange across cell membranes- osmosis
What is osmosis 1,
Give 2 similarities in the moveme...
2  cards
Topic 2b- exchange across cell membranes- active transport
What is active transport 1,
How are carrier proteins involved...,
Differences between active transp...
6  cards
Topic 2b- Cancer
What is a tumour 1
1  cards
Topic 2C- Cells and the immune system - RANDOM QUESTIONS
Describe how presentation of a vi...,
Give 2 ways in which pathogens ca...,
Putting bee honey on a cut kills ...
8  cards

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