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Unit 1 - Key Area 1 - Cell Structure
What are unicellular organisms,
What are multicellular organisms,
What makes up the cells ultrastru...
22  cards
Unit 1 - Key Area 2 - Transport Across Cell Membranes
What are cell membranes made of,
How are cell membranes selectivel...,
Describe substance concentration
18  cards
Unit 1 - Key Area 3 - DNA and The Production of Proteins
What are chromosomes,
What are genes,
What is dna made up of
10  cards
Unit 1 - Key Area 4 - Proteins
Describe the structure of proteins,
Name the different functions of p...,
Describe the properties of enzymes
11  cards
Unit 1 - Key Area 5 - Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
How many stages are there to gene...,
Describe the stages of genetic en...
3  cards
Unit 1 - Key Area 6 - Respiration
What is aerobic respiration,
What is the word equation for aer...,
What is the energy released from ...
23  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 1 - Producing New Cells
What is mitosis and why do cells ...,
Describe the number of chromosome...,
What is a chromosome compliment
15  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 2 - Control and Communication
What is the nervous system made u...,
What does cns stand for,
What is the cns made up of
29  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 3 - Reproduction
What is sexual reproduction,
How are gametes formed,
Describe the male reproductive sy...
6  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 4 - Variation and Inheritance
What is variation,
What is discrete variation,
Give examples of discrete variation
20  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 5 - Transport Systems in Plants
Why do plants require transport s...,
Which plant organs are used to tr...,
What do xylem vessels do in a plant
18  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 6 - Transport Systems In Animals
What is the function of blood,
What is the function of red blood...,
What is the function of white blo...
21  cards
Unit 2 - Key Area 7 - Absorption of Materials
Which materials are absorbed and ...,
What are waste materials and what...,
Why do tissues contain capillary ...
9  cards
Unit 3 - Key Area 1 - Ecosystems
Define the term species,
Define the term biodiversity,
Define the term population
18  cards
Unit 3 - Key Area 2 - Distribution Of Organisms
What is a biotic factor give exam...,
What is an abiotic factor give ex...,
How would you measure light inten...
14  cards
Unit 3 - Key Area 3 - Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
What is the energy change that ta...,
What are the stages of photosynth...
18  cards
Unit 3 - Key Area 4 - Energy in Ecosystems
What does a food chain show,
What is a food web,
What do the arrows in a food web ...
11  cards
Unit 3 - Key Area 5 - Food Production
What is required by an increasing...,
What can be used to increase food...,
What is a fertilisers
13  cards
Unit 3 - Key Area 6 - Adaptions, Natural Selection and Evolution
What are mutations,
What is a mutant,
What effect do environmental fact...
12  cards
Extended Writing Question
When does fermentation take place,
Where does fermentation take place,
Describe the breakdown of glucose
5  cards

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