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Monomers, polymers & Carbohydrates
Define monomer,
Give some examples of monomers,
Define polymer
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Lipids, water and inorganic ions
Describe how to test for lipids i...,
How do triglycerides form,
Describe saturated fatty acids
17
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Proteins
What is the general structure of ...,
Describe how to test for proteins...,
How many amino acids are there an...
28
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Nucleic acids + ATP
Name the pentose sugars in dna rna,
State the role of dna in living c...,
State the role of rna in living c...
21
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Cell Structure
What is a eukaryotic cell,
What is a prokaryotic cell,
State the relationship between a ...
44
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All cells arise from other cells
State what the cell cycle is and ...,
Explain why the cell cycle does n...,
What is the difference between th...
24
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Transport across membranes
Describe the fluid mosaic model o...,
Explain the role of cholesterol g...,
Explain the functions of extrinsi...
24
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Cell recognition and the immune system
What is an antigen,
How does phagocytosis destroy pat...,
Explain the role of antigen prese...
26
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SA: vol & gas exchange
How does an organism s size relat...,
How does an organism s surface ar...,
How might a large organism adapt ...
25
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Digestion and absorption
Define digestion,
Which enzymes are involved in car...,
What are the substrates and produ...
14
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Mass transport
Describe the structure of haemogl...,
Describe the role of haemoglobin,
Name three factors affecting oxyg...
20
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DNA, genes and chromosomes
What are the three components of ...,
Describe the structure of dna,
Describe the role of dna
14
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DNA and protein synthesis
What is the genome,
What is the proteome,
Describe the structure of messeng...
12
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Genetic diversity, mutations + meiosis
What is a mutation,
Why might a mutation not lead to ...,
What is a substitution mutation
12
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Genetic diversity and adaptation
Define population,
What is an allele,
Define genetic diversity
11
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Species and taxonomy
Define species,
Define classification,
Name the eight groups an organism...
10
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Biodiversity + Investigating diversity
What is biodiversity,
Define community,
How do you calculate index of div...
15
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Photosynthesis
Where does the light dependent re...,
Where does the light independent ...,
Explain the role of light in phot...
30
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Respiration
Where does glycolysis occur,
Where does the link reaction occur,
Where does the krebs cycle occur
30
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Internal and external stimuli
Outline what happens in a simple ...,
Give the advantages of a simple r...,
Suggest a suitable statistical te...
16
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Nervous coordination
Describe the general composition ...,
Describe the structure of a cell ...,
Describe the structure of a dendron
37
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Skeletal muscles
Name the 3 types of muscle in the...,
What does the phrase antagonistic...,
Describe the gross structure of s...
19
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Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Why is it important that core tem...,
Why is it important that blood ph...
43
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Inheritance
Define genotype,
Define phenotype,
What is an allele
23
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RP1 - Rate of an Enzyme Controlled Reaction
What are the factors that affect ...,
How is a control set up in a prac...,
How can the results of the practi...
7
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RP2 - Calculating Mitotic Index using Plant Cells
Where in plants can cells undergo...,
What is the mitotic index,
Outline the procedure to prepare ...
5
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RP3 - Investigating Water Potential
What is the purpose of calibratio...,
How is a calibration curve used t...,
What occurs when plant tissue is ...
14
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RP4 - Investigating Cell Membrane Permeability
State 2 factors that affect the p...,
How is beetroot used to measure t...,
Outline the procedure to investig...
6
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RP5 - Dissection
How should label lines in a diagr...,
How should a diagram be drawn
2
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RP6 - Aseptic Techniques
State 6 aseptic techniques,
Why is bacteria incubated at 25 c,
How can you compare the effective...
7
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RP7- Chromatography of photosynthetic pigments
What is the purpose of chromatogr...,
State the factors affecting the r...,
What is the formula of the rf value
6
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RP8 - Dehydrogenase Activity in Chloroplasts
What is the function of dehydroge...,
What is the purpose of dcpip,
Why is the plant extract chilled ...
8
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RP9 - Respiration in Single Celled Organisms
What is the function of methylene...,
Outline the procedure to investig...,
How are the results used to calcu...
5
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RP10 - Investigating Simple Animal Responses
How can a choice chamber be used ...,
What factors must be controlled w...,
Which statistical test is used to...
6
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RP11 - Measuring the Concentration of Glucose using a Calibration Curve
How can benedict s solution be us...,
What is a serial dilution,
Outline the procedure of this pra...
7
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RP12 - Effect of Different Variables on Species Distribution
List some abiotic factors,
List 3 biotic factors,
How is percentage cover calculated
8
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Populations
Define species,
Define population,
Define gene pool
8
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Evolution may lead to speciation
Give genetic factors that cause p...,
Other than genetic factors why el...,
Why does natural selection occur
12
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Base sequences and DNA
What is a mutation,
What are addition and deletion mu...,
What is a substitution mutation
10
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Gene expression
What is a stem cell,
Name and define the three types o...,
What happens to totipotent cells ...
25
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Using genome projects
What is the genome,
What is genome sequencing,
What is the proteome
7
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Gene technologies
What is meant by recombinant dna ...,
Why does recombinant dna technolo...,
Summarise the process of using re...
20
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5.3-Energy and ecosystems
How do plants use the sugars from...,
What is biomass,
Suggest the units for biomass
18
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Nutrient cycles
Name the general stages in the ph...,
Why is the phosphorus cycle a slo...,
What happens during weathering an...
21
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Populations and ecosystems
Define community,
Define ecosystem,
What is meant by the term biotic ...
23
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The blueprint
Describe how a non competitive in...,
The scientist concluded pectin is...,
Calculate max length of the large...
5
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