gcse biology (combined higher)

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Decks in this class (61)

Paper 1: Plant And Animal Cells
What structure does an animal cel...,
What structure does a plant cell ...,
What does a cell membrane do
13  cards
Paper 1: Bacteria Cells
What type of structure does a bac...,
What structure does a bacteria ce...,
What is the function of chromosom...
7  cards
Paper 1: Microscopes And Magnification
What does magnification enable yo...,
What does a light microscope used...,
What is the greatest possible mag...
6  cards
Paper 1: Describing Small Structures
What is the standard form for milli,
What is the standard from for micro,
What is standard form for nano
4  cards
Paper 1: Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What do catalysts control,
What is each enzyme specific to
9  cards
Paper 1: The Importnace Of Enzymes
What digests carbohydrates,
What do carbohydrates digest,
What did lipids
4  cards
Paper 1: Health And Disease
What is the world health organisa...,
What are the 2 types of diseases,
What is a communicable disease
7  cards
Paper 1: Common Infections
What type of pathogen is cholera,
What are the symptoms of cholera,
What type of pathogen is malaria
14  cards
Paper 1: How Pathogens Are Spread
How is malaria spread,
How is a hiv spread,
How can you reduce the spreading ...
7  cards
Paper 1: STIs
How are stis spread,
How can you reduce prevent the sp...
2  cards
Paper 1: Getting In And Out Of Cells
What is diffusion,
What is active transport,
What is osmosis
3  cards
Paper 1: Mitosis
What is mitosis,
Where does mitosis occur,
What does mitosis produce
11  cards
Paper 1: Cell Growth And Differentiation
What are cancer cells,
Where does mitosis occur in plant...,
What are specialised cells
4  cards
Paper 1: Growth And Percentile Charts
What do percentile charts show
1  cards
Paper 1: Stem Cells
What are stems cells,
What are the 3 types of stem cells,
What are embryonic stem cells
14  cards
Paper 1: Neurones
What are the different types of n...,
What does a sensory neurone do,
What does a motor neurone do
10  cards
Paper 1: Responding To Stimuli
What is the point where two neuro...,
What are the impulses carried by ...,
What are the states of the centra...
3  cards
Paper 1: Meiosis
How many daughter cells does meio...,
What are the stages of meiosis
2  cards
Paper 1: DNA
What is dna,
What does the nucleus in the dna ...,
What does a chromosome contain in...
12  cards
Paper 1: Genetic Terms
How is a zygote formed,
What alleles do zygotes inherit,
What is the definition of heteroz...
8  cards
Paper 1: Family Pedigree
What can pedigree analysis be use...,
What can a family pedigree be use...
2  cards
Paper 1: Sex Determination
What is the sex of humans control...,
What genotype produces the female...,
What genotype produces the male p...
5  cards
Paper 1: Variation And Mutation
What does genetic variation happe...,
How is a mutation genetic variant...,
What can a mutation affect
5  cards
Paper 1: Human Genome Project
What is the human genome project,
What is the human genome,
When was the work of the human ge...
7  cards
Paper 1: Evolution
Why is the theory of evolution im...,
What is natural selection
2  cards
Paper 1: Human Evolution
What height was the ardi,
What height was the lucy,
How tall was the homo habilis
10  cards
Paper 1: Classification
What are the 5 kingdoms,
What did carl linnaeus originally...,
What are the 2 types of prokaryotes
3  cards
Paper 1: Selective Breeding
What is selective breeding,
What are the reasons for selectiv...
2  cards
Paper 1: Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
How does generic engineering work,
What are gm crops
3  cards
Paper 1: Human Defeneces
What are chemical defences that a...,
What do physical barriers do,
What are examples of chemical def...
9  cards
Paper 1: The Immune System
What does the immune system do,
What are the steps of the immune ...,
What are antibodies produced by
4  cards
Paper 1: Food Tests
What is the test for starch,
What is the test for sugars,
What is the test for proteins
4  cards
Paper 2: Photosynthesis
What is the equation for photosyn...,
What is photosynthesis,
What is the practical for photosy...
6  cards
Paper 2: Limiting Factors
What are the limiting factors of ...,
How can you measure the effects o...,
What should a carbon dioxide conc...
4  cards
Paper 2: Specialised Plant Cells
What does the phloem contain,
What are the adaptions of sieve t...,
What are the adaptations of compa...
9  cards
Paper 2: Transpiration
What is transpiration,
What is the transpiration stream,
How is the process where water tr...
6  cards
Paper 2: Translocation
What is translocation,
What does phloem do,
Where is sucrose produced
4  cards
Paper 2: Water Uptake In Plants?
What can change the rate of water...,
How can light intensity affect tr...,
How does air movements effect on ...
4  cards
Paper 2: Hormones
What are hormones produced by,
How do hormones trade around the ...,
What is the hypothalamus and wher...
9  cards
Paper 2: Adrenalin & Thyroxine
Where is adrenaline released from,
What response does adrenalin brin...,
What does thyroxine control
5  cards
Paper 2: The Menstrual Cycle
What is menstruation,
Which two hormones control the me...,
What happens during the 2nd week ...
7  cards
Paper 2: Assisted Reproductive Therpay
What do fertility drugs cause,
What can fertility drugs be used for,
How do fertility drugs do
5  cards
Paper 2: Blood Glucose Regulation
What does homeostasis do,
What happens when blood glucose l...,
What happens when blood glucose l...
3  cards
Paper 2: Diabetes
What sew the causes of type 1 dia...,
How can type 1 diabetes be contro...,
What are the causes of type 2 dia...
5  cards
Paper 2: Exchanging Materials
What is oxygen s site of exchange,
What is carbon dioxide s site of ...,
What is water s site of exchange
6  cards
Paper 2: Alveoli
What is the alveoli adapted for,
What happens to oxygen in the lungs,
What happens to carbon dioxide in...
5  cards
Paper 2: Blood
What 4 parts is blood made out of,
What is plasma,
What does plasma do to blood cells
10  cards
Paper 2: Blood Vessels
What are the 3 types of blood ves...,
What is the structure of veins,
What is the function of arteries
4  cards
Paper 2: The Heart
What does the heart do,
What does the pulmonary artery do,
What does the vena cava do
8  cards
Paper 2: Aerobic Respiration
What is aerobic respiration,
What type of process is aerobic r...,
Why is aerobic respiration an exo...
6  cards
Paper 2: Anaerobic Respiration
What is anaerobic respiration,
What does anaerobic respiration p...,
What does blood flowing through m...
8  cards
Paper 2: Changed In Heart Rate
What is the formula for cardiac o...,
What are the differences between ...
2  cards
Paper 2: Ecosystems And Aibiotic Factors
What are the levels of the ecosystem,
What is an organism,
What is a population
7  cards
Paper 2: Biotic Factors
What are biotic factors,
What features do some animals hav...,
What is the competition between p...
4  cards
Paper 2: Parasitism And Mutualism
What does a parasite do to their ...,
Who is harmed and who benefits of...,
What is a flea parasite s host
10  cards
Paper 2: Fieldwork Techniques
What can be found using field wor...,
What is used when studying organi...,
How do you use quadrats to study ...
5  cards
Paper 2: Humans Effects On Ecosystems
What is fish farming,
What happens during fish farming,
What are the negatives of fish fa...
11  cards
Paper 2: Biodiversity
What are the moral reason for mai...,
What is the ecosystem structure r...,
What is the usefulness reason for...
5  cards
Paper 2: Carbon Cycle
What does the carbon cycle show,
What is combustion,
What happens when you burn fossil...
8  cards
Paper 2: The Water Cycle
What does the water cycle describe,
What happens to water from the sea,
What for clouds
6  cards
Paper 2: The Nitrogen Cycle
What do plants need to grow well,
How does nitrogen move between li...,
Why do farmers add nitrates to cr...
6  cards

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