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Prokaryotic cell (bacteria).
Bacteria organelles prokaryotic cell,
Cell membrane structure and function,
Cell membrane structure and function
12  cards
Animal cell (eukaryotic cell).
Animal cell organelles,
Nucleus structure and function,
Rough endoplasmic reticulum struc...
8  cards
Plant cell (eukaryotic cell).
Plant cell organelles,
Cell wall structure and function,
Vacuole permanent structure and f...
5  cards
Tissues and Endosymbiotic Theory.
Levels of organisation,
Tissue definition,
Columnar ciliated epithelial cell...
17  cards
Cell Theory and differences between animal and plant cells.
Why are viruses not classed as li...,
What is cell theory,
Eukaryotic organisms
10  cards
Microscopes and magnification.
Preparation of onion cells,
Process of viewing in the microscope,
Things to remember with drawings
7  cards
Proteins.
What are proteins made out of,
Amino acid structure,
Formation of a peptide bond
17  cards
Lipids.
Gylcerol formula,
Fatty acid tail formula,
Trigylceride properties
27  cards
Cell membranes and transport.
Function of the cell membrane,
Structure of the cell membrane,
Functions of separate structure i...
20  cards
Osmosis.
Osmosis definition,
Water potential information,
Water potential
12  cards
Water properties.
What type of bonds are in a water...,
Polarity,
Adhesion definition
14  cards
Enzymes.
Inhibitor definition,
Competitive inhibitors,
Non competitive inhibitors
25  cards
Carbohydrates.
Monosaccharides formula and types,
Hexose sugars formula and names w...,
Pentose sugars formula and names ...
19  cards
Nucleic acids.
Structure of a nucleotide,
Atp structure,
Atp condensation and hydrolysis
25  cards
Adaptations for gas exchange.
Factor affecting sa v ratio,
Rate of o2 absorption,
Amoeba gas exchange
25  cards
Adaptations for transport(plants).
Structure of the root,
Structure of stem,
Xylem structure and function
19  cards
Adaptations for nutrition.
Autotrophic definition,
Heterotrophic definition,
Sapotroph digestion
26  cards
Evolutionary history.
Classification order,
The 3 domains,
The 5 kingdoms
25  cards
Genetic information/cell cycle.
Reasons for cell division,
The cell cycle,
Processes in interphase
19  cards
Adaptations for transport(animals).
Open circulatory system,
Closed circulatory system,
Single circulatory system
29  cards
Food tests and inorganic ions.
Inorganic ions meaning,
Magnesium formula and function,
Iron formula and use
10  cards
Population size and ecosystems.
Population definition,
Factors affecting population fluc...,
Density independent factors
56  cards
Microbiology.
3 main bacteria shapes,
Gram positive bacteria,
Gram negative bacteria
15  cards
Human impact on the environment.
Extinction definition,
Endangered species meaning,
Reasons for extinction
21  cards
Respiration.
What is respiration,
Order of aerobic respiration,
Net yields from each stage of aer...
28  cards
Photosynthesis.
How is the leaf adapted to absorb...,
How is the leaf adapted to diffus...,
How is the leaf updated to transp...
30  cards
Human sexual reproduction.
Structure and function of the mal...,
Function of male reproductive system,
Function of the female reproducti...
8  cards

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