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Biology - Paper 1

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Decks in this class (19)

1.1 Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic Cell Functions
Define eukaryotic cells,
Examples of eukaryotic cells,
Define prokaryotic cells
20  cards
1.2 Specialised cells and their functions
What are specialised cells,
How do cells specialise,
Examples of specialised cells in ...
16  cards
1.3 Microscopy
What is the function of the eye p...,
What is the function of the coars...,
How do you calculate total magnif...
10  cards
1.4 Size, scale and Estimations + 1.5 Units and standard form
How do you calculate magnificatio...,
How do you calculate the size of ...,
What is standard form
9  cards
1.6 Core practical: Investigating Biological Specimens
What is an eyepiece,
What is,
What is the function of the turret
10  cards
1.7 Enzyme action + 1.8 Enzyme denaturing + 1.9 Changing enzyme activity
What is an enzyme,
Enzymes are biological catalysts ...,
Factors of an enzyme
12  cards
1.10 Core practical: Effect of pH on enzyme activity
What enzyme is used in the core p...,
Why is amylase used in the core p...,
What equipment is required in the...
7  cards
1.11 Rate calculations for enzyme activity
Why are rate calculations important,
How do you calculate the rate,
What does rate refer to
5  cards
1.12 Enzymes as biological catalysts
Carbohydrases convert _____ to _____,
Where are carbohydrases produced,
Proteases convert _____ to _____
6  cards
1.13 Core practical: Investigating macronutrients
What chemical is used to test for...,
What is the method to test for st...,
What is the result when testing f...
15  cards
1.14 Calorimetry
What does calorimetry measure,
What is the calorimetry method,
How do you calculate energy trans...
9  cards
1.15 Transport in and out of cells
What is diffusion,
What is osmosis,
What is active transport
3  cards
1.16 Core practical: Osmosis in potatoes + 1.17 percentage gain/loss of mass
What is the method for the core p...,
What is an independent variable o...,
What is
6  cards
Topic 1 - Key terms
Define acrosome,
Define an active site,
Define active transport
52  cards
Topic 1 - Calculations
Calculate total magnification,
Calculate image size,
Calculate estimated size
11  cards
2.1, 2.2, 2.3 Mitosis and its importance
What does the nucleus contain,
What form is genetic information ...,
What do chromosomes contain
16  cards
2.4, 2.5, 2.6 Growth, differentiation and cancer
How does growth occur in animals,
How does cell division occur,
How can specialised cells make mo...
8  cards
2.7 Monitoring growth using percentile
What is measured to measure a bab...,
What do percentile charts tell us,
A baby born on the 25th percentil...
6  cards
2.8, 2.9 Stem cells in embryos, animals and plants + benefit/ risks of their use in medicine
What is a stem cell,
Examples of stem cells,
Factors of embryonic stem cells
9  cards

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