GCSE AQA Biology

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Decks in this class (45)

B1.2/3/4/5 - Specialised Cells/ eukaryote,prokaryotes.
Nucleus 1,
Cytoplasm 2,
Cell membrane 3
27  cards
B1.10 - Exchanging Materials
If the surface area volume ratio ...,
Small objects have what kind of s...,
Larger organisms have what kind o...
16  cards
B1.9 - Active Transport
Active transport 1,
Why is active transport useful 2,
What does active transport allow ...
6  cards
B1.7/B1.8 - Osmosis in animals/plants
Osmosis 1,
Dilute solution 2,
Concentrated solution 3
17  cards
B1.6 - Diffusion
Diffusion 1,
Molecules 2,
Ions 3
11  cards
B1.1 - Microscopes And Order Of Magnitude
Order of magnitude 1,
Work out order of magnitude 2,
Same order of magnitude is when 3
17  cards
B2.1 - Cell Division
Gene 1,
Inherited chromosomes 2,
How many human chromosomes are th...
22  cards
B2.2 - Growth and Differentiation
In the development of animals wha...,
Mitosis in animal cells 2,
Cells that cannot divide are 3
11  cards
B2.3/B2.4 - Stem Cells and dilemmas
Zygote 1,
Embryo 2,
Embryonic stem cells 3
14  cards
B3.1/B3.2/B3.3 - Digestion
Cells 1,
Tissues 2,
Organs 3
40  cards
B3.4/B3.5 - Enzymes
Catalyst 1,
Enzyme definition 2,
Lock and key theory 3
15  cards
B4.1/B4.2 - Blood and Blood vessels
Plasma includes 1,
Plasma definition 2,
How urea is transported around th...
24  cards
B4.3/B4.4/B4.5 - Heart and Lungs
Atria 1,
Vena cava 2,
Pulmonary vein 3
26  cards
B4.6/B4.7/B4.8 - Plant's organs and organ systems
Epidermal tissue 1,
Palisade mesophyll 2,
Spongy mesophyll 3
19  cards
B5.1/B5.2 - Communicable diseases
Health 1,
Communicable disease 2,
Eg of communicable diseases 3
17  cards
B5.5 - Preventing disease
Ignaz semmelweis 1,
Louis pasteur 2,
Joseph lister 3
8  cards
B5.6/B5.7/B5.8/B5.10 - Types of diseases
Cure for bacterial diseases 1,
Cure for viral diseases 2,
Symptoms 3
46  cards
B5.9/B5.11 - Defence responses in animals and plants
Skin defences 1,
Nose hairs and mucus 2,
Mucus of trachea and bronchi 3
20  cards
B5.3/B5.4 - Growing Bacteria
Culture medium 1,
Micro organisms need 2,
Agar gel 3
13  cards
B6.1/B6.2/B6.3 - Vaccinations and medicines of the past
Memory cells 1,
Vaccine 2,
Herd immunity 3
16  cards
B6.4 - Developing new drugs
Drugs are tested for 1,
Preclinical testing 2,
Clinical trials 3
9  cards
B6.5/B6.6 - Monoclonal antibodies
Hybridomas 1,
Lymphocyte 2,
Monoclonal antibodies 3
14  cards
Required Practicals
B1 microscopes 1,
B1 osmosis basis of experiment 2,
B1 osmosis results 3
20  cards
B7.1/7.2 - Non communicable diseases + cancer
Risk factors for disease 1,
Carcinogens 2,
Ionising radiation 3
19  cards
B7.3/B7.4/B7.5 - smoking + alcohol on cancer
Nicotine 1,
Carbon monoxide 2,
Carbon monoxide in pregnancy 3
18  cards
B8 - Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis 1,
Endothermic reaction 2,
By product of photosynthesis 3
42  cards
B9 - Respiration
Aerobic respiration 1,
Respiration type of reaction 2,
Cytoplasm 3
22  cards
B10 - The Human Nervous System
Homeostasis 1,
Conditions controlled internally 2,
Automatic control system 3
37  cards
B10.5 - The Eye
Sclera 1,
Cornea 2,
Purpose of cornea transparency 3
34  cards
B11 - Endocrine system
Endocrine system 1,
How do hormones reach target organ 2,
Hormones 3
39  cards
B11.5 - Human reproduction + Menstrual cycle
Which gland makes oestrogen 1,
Oestrogen 2,
Puberty changes in women 3
40  cards
B11.9 - Plant hormones
Tropisms 1,
Phototropism 2,
Gravitropism 3
21  cards
B12 - Homeostasis + Endocrine system
Homeostasis 1,
Core body temp 2,
Factors affecting body temp 3
30  cards
B12 - Kidneys
Kidney function 1,
Kidneys if body is short on water 2,
Kidneys if there is lots of water 3
31  cards
B13 - Reproduction
Asexual reproduction 1,
Eg of organisms that asexually re...,
Sexual reproduction 3
31  cards
B13 - Genomes/proteinsynthesis
Chromosomes made up of and struct...,
Genes 2,
Gene code 3
24  cards
B13 - Gene expression
Gene expression 1,
Non coding parts of dna 2,
Each gene controls 3
43  cards
B14 - Variation
Variation 1,
Variation due to 2,
Natural selection 3
45  cards
B15 - Genetics and Evolution theories
Mendel and homohybrid inheritance 1,
Mendel experiment observation 2,
After mendels death 3
21  cards
B15 - Evidence for evolution
Fossils 1,
Fossil formation absence of decay 2,
Fossil formation minerals 3
23  cards
B15 - Classification
Classification 1,
Why classify organsims 2,
Classification began 3
19  cards
B16 - Adaptations + communities
Community 1,
Ecosystem 2,
Plants compete for 3
52  cards
B17 - Organising an ecosystem
Photosynthetic organisms 1,
Food chain 2,
Primary consumers 3
21  cards
B18 - Biodiversity
Biodiversity 1,
High biodiversity 2,
How does high biodiversity affect...
41  cards
B18 - Trophic levels
Trophic levels 1,
Trophic level 1 2,
Producers 3
36  cards

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