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Topic 1a- Cells
What are the main organelles in a...,
What are the main organelles in p...,
Name the main organelles in a bac...
11  cards
Topic 1a- Mitosis and Binary fission
What is mitosis 1,
What is dna doing when a cell is ...,
What must a cell do before it div...
7  cards
Topic 1b- Transport in cells
What is diffusion 1,
What factors affect the rate of d...,
Define osmosis 3
15  cards
Topic 2a- Blood and circulation
What is the difference between th...,
Where does deoxygenated blood ent...,
Where does deoxygenated blood go ...
46  cards
Topic 2a- Plant cell organisation
What are the layers of cells with...,
What happens in the palisade meso...,
What is the main function of the ...
13  cards
Topic 2b- Health disease and cancer
What is good health 1,
Explain why being overweight may ...,
What are viruses 3
17  cards
Topic 2c- Enzymes and digestion
Define a catalyst 1,
How does an enzyme break down a s...,
What conditions must be kept unde...
12  cards
Topic 3- Communicable diseases
What are pathogens 1,
What are bacteria 2,
What are viruses 3
38  cards
Topic 3- Defence against disease
What human defences does the body...,
How does stomach acid kill harmfu...,
What are the differences between ...
18  cards
Topic 3- monoclonal antibodies
What two things fuse together to ...,
Why fuse a lymphocyte with a tumo...,
Why are monoclonal antibodies so ...
6  cards
Topic 4- Cell respiration and exercise
What does cell respiration mean 1,
What does aerobic mean 2,
What is the equation for aerobic ...
29  cards
Topic 4 - Bioenergetics
What is the word equation for pho...,
What is the symbol equation for p...,
How do plants use glucose 3
14  cards
Required practicals- paper 1
What is the method for using a li...,
What is the method for testing os...,
What is the method for investigat...
10  cards
Topic 5a- Reflexes and reaction times
Explain the reflex arc 1,
What are reflexes 2,
What is a reaction time 3
3  cards
Topic 5a- Homeostatis/ thermoregulatory
What is homeostatis 1,
Which part of the brain controls ...,
How does the thermoregulatory cen...
7  cards
Topic 5a- The eye
What are the receptor cells in th...,
What is the function of the cornea 2,
What is the function of the pupil 2
18  cards
Topic 5a- The Brain
What are the three regions of the...,
What is the function of the cereb...,
What is the function of the medul...
9  cards
Topic 5a- The nervous system
What is the function of the nervo...,
What makes up the central nervous...,
What are stimuli 3
12  cards
Topic 5b- Hormones / endocrine system + blood glucose
What are hormones 1,
What does the endocrine system do 2,
Where is insulin produced 3
15  cards
Topic 5b- Controlling water content in blood
What is the function of the kidne...,
What is it called when the kidney...,
What is it called when useful sub...
23  cards
Topic 5b- Hormones in the menstrual cycle
What hormones are made in the ova...,
What hormones are produced in the...,
What does fsh do 3
8  cards
Topic 5b- Contraceptives
What are contraceptives used for 1,
What hormones can be used as cont...,
What are pros cons of the combine...
10  cards
Topic 5c- Increasing fertility
What can be injected into women t...,
What are the steps to ivf 2,
Pros of ivf 3
6  cards
Topic 5c- Thyroxine and adrenaline
What gland is thyroxine released ...,
What is thyroxine released in res...,
Describe what happens when the le...
8  cards
Topic 5c- Plant hormones
What does auxin do 1,
What does auxin control 2,
What is phototropism 3
18  cards
Topic 6a- DNA
What does dna stand for 1,
Where is dna found in the cell 1,
What is the shape of dna 2
25  cards
Topic 6a- Reproduction
What are the male and female game...,
How many chromosomes are in a gam...,
What is the fusion of gametes kno...
13  cards
Topic 6b- Genetics
What are the male chromosomes 1,
What are the female chromosomes 2,
What are the chances that a baby ...
30  cards
Topic 6c- Evolution
What is variation 1,
What are the two types of variati...,
What is genetic variation 3
16  cards
Topic 6c- Selective breeding / genetic engineering / cloning
What is selective breeding 1,
Describe the process of selective...,
What are problems with selective ...
19  cards
Topic 6c- Fossils
What are fossils 1,
How can fossils be formed 2,
Why would no decay occur what sub...
5  cards
Topic 6c- Speciation / natural selection
What is a species 1,
What is speciation 2,
What is isolation in terms of spe...
6  cards
Topic 6c- Antibiotic resistance
Why are bacteria able to evolve q...,
How do resistant bacteria become ...,
Why might resistant bacteria beco...
5  cards
Topic 6c- Classification
What system have animals traditio...,
What are the groups in the linnae...,
Who proposed the three domain sys...
8  cards
Topic 7a- organisms and their environment
What are abiotic factors 1,
What are biotic factors 2,
What is it called when species de...
13  cards
Topic 7b- Human impacts on the environment / biomass food and biotech
What is biodiversity 1,
What are consequences of global w...,
What are trophic levels 3
6  cards
Required practicals- paper 2
Reaction times 1,
Plant horomones and responses 2,
Distribution and abundance 3
4  cards

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