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Variety and Characteristics of Living Organisms
4 types of eukaryotic organisms,
3 differences between plant and a...,
Describe the structure of fungi
12
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Cells and Biological Molecules
Define tissue,
Define organ,
Define organ system
36
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Nutrition
What type of organisms use photos...,
What type of reaction is photosyn...,
Where does photosynthesis take place
51
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Respiration
What is the purpose of respiration,
What type of reaction is respiration,
When does aerobic respiration tak...
8
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Gas Exchange
Define diffusion,
What gas do plants need to take i...,
What gas to plants need to remove...
17
cards
Transport
Give 2 reasons why unicellular or...,
What does the phloem transport,
What direction does the phloem tr...
39
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Excretion
What two waste gases do plants pr...,
What is the function of the kidneys,
Describe the general structure of...
19
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Coordination and Response
Define homeostasis,
State 3 conditions which need to ...,
What are the 3 main parts to a co...
53
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Reproduction
What is the difference between as...,
What is the difference between a ...,
Give one advantage and one disadv...
28
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Inheritance
What is the genome,
What is a gamete,
What is a chromosome
45
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The Organism in the Environment
Define population,
Define habitat,
Define community
9
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Feeding Relationships
What is a producer,
What is a primary consumer,
What is a primary consumer
9
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Cycles within Ecosystems and Human Influences on the Environment
Give 3 molecules which are cycled...,
Briefly describe how carbon dioxi...,
Briefly describe how nitrogen is ...
16
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Food Production
How can greenhouses and polythene...,
How does increased temperature in...,
How does the continuous supply of...
17
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Selective Breeding and Genetic Modification, and Cloning
Describe how selective breeding i...,
What is genetic engineering,
How are new genes introduced into...
9
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Food Tests - Practical Skills
Describe how you would prepare a ...,
Describe how you would test for t...,
Describe how you would test for t...
5
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Enzymes and Temperature - Practical Skills
Write the word equation for the a...,
How is the rate off amylase activ...,
What is indicated by the iodine s...
7
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Enzymes and pH - Practical Skills
How is ph controlled,
How is the rate of enzyme activit...,
How is the presence of starch tested
7
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Diffusion and Osmosis - Practical Skills
What is osmosis,
Describe how you would carry out ...,
Why is it necessary to use a cork...
12
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Photosynthesis - Practical Skills
What is photosynthesis,
Describe how you would investigat...,
Why is it best to use an led ligh...
8
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Energy Content of Food - Practical Skills
What needs to be measured to dete...,
State the formula for calculating...,
Why should the boiling tube be at...
6
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Respiring Seeds - Practical Skills
How is the release of heat from r...,
How is the control set up for inv...,
Why are boiled seeds used for the...
6
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Gas Exchange in Plants - Practical Skills
What is the function of the hydro...,
What colour is hydrogen carbonate...,
What colour is hydrogen carbonate...
6
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Breathing in Humans - Practical Skills
Outline the procedure to investig...,
What is observed when carbon diox...,
Outline the procedure to find the...
3
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Transpiration - Practical Skills
What is the function of a potometer,
Which factors affect the rate of ...,
Why must the leafy shoot be cut u...
9
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Germination - Practical Skills
State the conditions necessary fo...,
How can the effect of a factor on...,
How is the effect of lack of wate...
6
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Estimating Population Size - Practical Skills
How can random coordinates be gen...,
What is a quadratic and how is it...,
What is the formula for estimatin...
5
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Distribution and Biodiversity - Practical Skills
How should a field be set up for ...,
How should students decide where ...,
What is the formula for estimatin...
8
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Anaerobic Respiration - Practical Skills
State the products of anaerobic r...,
How is the rate of anaerobic resp...,
Why is a layer of oil placed on t...
6
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Enzyme Types
Ligase enzyme,
Restriction enzyme,
Helicase
7
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Hormone Types
Lh,
Adrenaline,
Insulin
9
cards
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