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General
What is an element,
What is an isomer,
What is the metabolism
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3.1.2 Carbohydrates
What is an organic molecule,
What are the monomers of carbohyd...,
What are the common monosaccharides
19
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3.1.3 Lipids
What are lipids,
What is the difference between fa...,
How are triglycerides formed
18
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3.1.4.1 Proteins
What are the monomers that make u...,
What is the structure of an amino...,
How many naturally occurring amin...
16
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3.1.4.2 Enzymes
What is an enzyme,
What is the structure of enzymes,
What are the two ways of enzymes ...
15
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3.1.5.1 Structure of DNA and RNA
What are the types of nucleic acid,
What are nucleotides made of,
What is a single nucleotide called
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3.1.5.2 DNA Replication
When does the synthesis of dna occur,
Why do you have to replicate dna,
What are the steps of the semi co...
6
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3.1.6 ATP
What is the structure of atp,
What is the process of breaking u...,
What is pi
12
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3.1.7 Water
What is the structure and bonding...,
What are the properties of water ...,
How do the properties of water ai...
5
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3.2.1.1 Eukaryotic Cells
What is the structure of the nucleus,
Mitochondria,
What are chloroplasts
19
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3.2.1.2 Prokaryotic Cells and Viruses
What are prokaryotic cells,
What are the differences between ...,
What are the differences between ...
19
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3.2.1.3 Methods Of Studying Cells
What are unit conversions below m...,
What is the equation for magnific...,
What is magnification
13
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3.2.2 Cell Cycle
Do all cells retain the ability t...,
What does interphase entail,
What is the prophase stage of mit...
16
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3.2.3 Transport Across Cell Membranes
What does the cell membrane do,
What is diffusion,
What molecules can t diffuse acro...
45
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3.2.4 Cell Recognition and the Immune System
What is an antigen,
What is non specific immunity,
What is the physical barrier of i...
44
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3.3.1 Surface Area to Volume Ratio
What is the relationship between ...,
What is the environment around ce...,
What organisms require a larger v...
6
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3.3.2 Gas Exchange
What are the characteristics of s...,
What is the internal system of in...,
How do respiratory gases move in ...
61
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3.3.3 Digestion and Absorption
What happens during digestion,
What are the enzymes involved in ...,
What are the steps of starch dige...
29
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3.3.4.1 Mass Transport in Animals
What is haemoglobin,
What is the structure of haemoglobin,
What is the name of the process w...
100
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3.3.4.2 Mass Transport in Plants
How does water out through the st...,
What is the function of xylem tissue,
How does water move across the ce...
41
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3.4.1 DNA, Genes and Chromosomes
What is a gene,
Why is it necessary for three bas...,
What is a dna triplet
14
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3.4.2 DNA and Protein Synthesis
How do introns and exons affect p...,
What is mrna,
What is a codon
21
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3.4.3 Genetic Diversity by Mutation or Meiosis
What are the two types of cell di...,
How many chromosomes do gametes have,
What are the two divisions during...
25
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3.4.4 Genetic Diversity and Adaptation
What are the steps of variation o...,
How do the conditions an organism...,
What is a species
7
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3.4.5 Species and Taxonomy
What is taxonomy,
What is the binomial system,
What are the subgroups of the bin...
10
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3.4.6 Biodiversity Within a Community
What do farmers do that reduces t...,
Why do pesticides reduce the dive...,
What practises reduce biodiversity
14
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3.4.7 Investigating Diversity
How can genetic diversity be comp...,
In which types of sampling are qu...,
What is the difference between sp...
6
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3.5.1 Photosynthesis
Of ps1 and ps2 which is at a high...,
Which photo system undergoes cycl...,
What is the process of the electr...
50
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3.5.2 Respiration
What is the benefit of aerobic re...,
What is the word equation for aer...,
What is the equation for aerobic ...
26
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3.5.3 Energy and Ecosystems
What is a trophic level,
What is the basic food chain diagram,
What are the types of consumers
26
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3.5.4 Nutrient Cycles
In which form do plants need nitr...,
What are the fixed forms of nitrogen,
What are the four nitrogen proces...
39
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3.6.1.1 Survival and Response
What is a stimulus,
What is a receptor,
What is a coordinator
19
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3.6.1.2 Receptors
What is a cholinergic synapse,
What is acetylcholine composed of,
What are receptors
16
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3.6.1.3 Control of Heart Rate
Where is the sinatorial node found,
Where is the atrioventricular nod...,
What can be increased or decrease...
10
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3.6.2.1 - 3.6.2.2 Nerve Impulses and Synapses
What is the difference in communi...,
What is the difference in transmi...,
What is the difference in the res...
74
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3.6.3 Skeletal Muscles are Stimulated to Contract by Nerves and act as Effectors
What are the three types of muscle,
What are the parts of skeletal mu...,
What is the sarcolemma membrane
18
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3.6.4.1 Principles of Homeostasis and Negative Feedback
What is homeostasis,
What is negative feedback,
What does ectothermic mean
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3.6.4.2 Control of Blood Glucose Concentration
What is the difference in speed b...,
What are the characteristics of h...,
What is the mechanism involving a...
30
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3.6.4.3 Control of Blood Water Potential
What is osmoregulation,
What carries out osmoregulation,
What is the shape of the nephron
35
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3.7.1 Inheritance
What is the genotype,
What is the phenotype,
What is a gene
39
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3.7.2 Populations
What is a gene pool,
What is allele frequency,
What is the hardy weinberg principle
6
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3.7.3 Evolution May Lead to Speciation
What are the five causes of evolu...,
What is evolution caused by,
What causes a non evolving popula...
11
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3.7.4 Populations in Ecosystems
What is ecology,
What are the two major processes ...,
What is the carrying capacity
13
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3.8.1 Alteration of the Sequence of Bases in DNA Can Alter the Structure of Proteins
Are all mutations bad,
Do all mutations have an affect o...,
Are all mutations the same size
8
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3.8.2.1 Most of a Cell's DNA is not Translated
What are totipotent cells,
What are stem cells,
Which type of cells can rediffere...
6
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3.8.2.2 Regulation of Transcription and Translation
What is epigenetics,
What is the epigenome,
What happens if a gene is not exp...
13
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3.8.2.3 Gene Expression and Cancer
What is cancer,
Which genes are responsible for c...,
Where do oncogenes come from
12
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3.8.3 Using Genome Projects
What is the genome,
What is the proteome,
What is the genome project proces...
10
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3.8.4.1 Recombinant DNA Technology
What is recombinant dna technology,
What does transgenic mean,
What is isolation
54
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3.8.4.2 Differences in DNA Between Individuals of the Same Species can be Exploited for Identification and Diagnosis of Heritable Conditions
What is a dna probe,
What are the two types of probes,
How are dna probes used to identi...
3
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3.8.4.3 Genetic Fingerprinting
What is the difference between a ...,
What is the purpose of gel electr...,
What is the process of gel electr...
12
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Required Practical 8 - Dehydrogenase Activity in Chloroplasts
Suggest why an isolation medium i...,
Suggest why the midrib and leaf s...,
Suggest why solution must be kept...
10
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Required Practical 7 - Thin Layer Chromatography of Chlorophyll
Suggest what is meant by rf values,
Suggest a hazard in this investig...,
Suggest why pigment spots are mea...
14
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Required Practical 10 - Movement of Maggots
Suggest why you were told to wipe...,
Light intensity affects the behav...,
Describe how you would determine ...
9
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Required Practical 12 - Sampling
Explain why it is important to us...,
Describe how you would place quad...,
Describe how you would decide the...
14
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Required Practical 1 - Rate of Enzyme-Controlled Reaction (Colorimter Use)
Suggest why a colorimeter is used,
Suggest why a water bath is used ...,
Suggest the importance of calibra...
10
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Required Practical 2 - Preparation of Stained Root Tip Squash
Suggest why an optical microscope...,
Suggest why root tip is gently sq...,
Suggest why root tip is soaked in...
10
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Required Practical 3 - Calibartion Curve of Dilution Series/Water Potential of Plant Tissue
Suggest what a calibration curve ...,
Suggest why it is important all s...,
Suggest why a potato chip cutter ...
10
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Required Practical 4 - Permeability of Cell-Surface Membranes
Suggest why it is important that ...,
Suggest why beetroot cylinders ar...,
Suggest why beetroot discs are wa...
3
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Required Practical 6 - Aseptic Technique
Suggest why aseptic technique is ...,
Suggest a potential risk of worki...,
Suggest why agar plate is labelle...
11
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