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Communicable Diseases
How are diseases caused by viruse...,
How are viral and fungi disease i...,
How are bacterial diseases transm...
17  cards
Examples Of Communicable Diseases
Measles,
Hiv,
Tobacco mosaic virus tmv
7  cards
Human Defence System
Ear,
Eyes,
Nose
9  cards
Vaccination
Why vaccinate,
How does a vaccination work,
Pros to vaccines
4  cards
Antibiotics
What do antibiotics do,
What is antibiotic resistance,
Painkillers do what
3  cards
Photosynthesis In General
What is the photosynthesis word e...,
What is the photosynthesis symbol...,
Describe photosynthesis
26  cards
Preventing Disease
How do you prevent diseases,
Being hygenic,
Destroying vectors
5  cards
Drugs - Fighting Disease
What do painkillers do,
What do antibiotics do,
How can bacteria become resistant...
8  cards
Metabolism
Definition of metabolism,
Describe how reactions in a cell ...,
Describe how larger molecules are...
4  cards
Homeostasis
Define homeostasis,
Why is homeostasis important,
What 3 main components help maint...
6  cards
The Nervous System
What is the point of the nervous ...,
What are the different parts of t...,
What are receptors
10  cards
Hormonal Coordination In Humans
How do hormones travel,
What are hormones,
What are the different endocrine ...
25  cards
Puberty And The Menstrual Cycle
What is the menstrual cycle,
What hormones are released during...,
Describe the 4 stages of the mens...
31  cards
Communities
What is a community,
What is an example of a community,
What is interdependence
18  cards
Adaptations
Why do animals have adaptations,
What is structural adaptations,
What are behavioural adaptations
5  cards
Cells
Describe a plant cell,
Is a plant cell a prokaryotic cel...,
What is a eukaryotic cell
11  cards
Microscopy - What Is It
If you look at cheek cells under ...,
If you place a human hair on a mi...,
What is a microscope designed to do
8  cards
Global Warming
What is the atmosphere,
What are the 3 greenhouse gases,
Describe the greenhouse effect
13  cards
Deforestation And Land Use
What are the main causes for it,
What happens when we lose trees,
What are possible effects of defo...
11  cards
Waste Management
What does the rapid increase in h...,
How do humans pollute,
What is the problem with sewage
9  cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
What do great biodiversities ensure,
How do we protect biodiversity
12  cards
Cell Structure
Plant and animal cells are both c...,
What is the point of the nucleus,
What are ribosomes
19  cards
Inheritance And Genes
What does dna stand for,
Dna has a _________ structure,
What is a chromosome
78  cards
Cell Differentiation And Specialisation
How do cells become specialised,
When does differentiation occur,
Why are sperm cells specialised
7  cards
Stem Cells
What type of cell can turn into a...,
Describe and explain what stem ce...,
Where do you find stem cells
10  cards
Chromosones And Mitosis
What is the cell cycle,
What are the two main stages of f...,
Explain growth and dna replication
4  cards
Diffusion, Osmosis, And Active Transport
What is diffusion,
Where does diffusion happen,
What is the simplest type of diff...
14  cards
Exchanging Substances
What do organisms exchange substa...,
What controls how easy it is for ...,
How do gases and dissolved substa...
10  cards
Cell Organisation, Enzymes And Digestion
What are cells,
What is a tissue give examples,
What is an organ give examples
32  cards
The Lungs And The Circulatory System
Where are the lungs,
Where is the thorax,
Describe the lungs
32  cards
Cardiovascular Disease
What is coronary heart disease,
What are stents and what do they do,
What is the downside to stents
18  cards
Health And Disease
Define health,
Define communicable disease,
Define non communicable disease
6  cards
Risk Factors For Non-communicable Disease
What factors can increase you lik...,
What are some risk factors that d...,
How can risk factors be identified
3  cards
Cancer
What is cancer caused by,
What is a benign tumour,
What is a malignant tumour
9  cards
Plant Cell Organisation
Plant organs are made out of tiss...,
What is the epidermal tissue,
What is the palisade mesophyll ti...
14  cards
Transpiration And Translocation
What are the phloem,
What is the xylem made out of,
What is the phloem made out of
19  cards
Variation And Genes
What are the 2 types of variation,
What is genetic variation,
What is environmental variation
29  cards
Food Chains + Water And Carbon Cycles
What do food chains start with an...,
What are producers usually,
What is the glucose produced by g...
11  cards

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