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National 5 Biology

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3.1 Ecosystems
Define species,
Define biodiversity,
Define population
20  cards
3.2 Distribution of Organisms
Define biotic factors and give ex...,
Define abiotic factors and give e...,
Name 2 techniques for sampling pl...
6  cards
3.3 Photosynthesis
What are the 2 states of photosyn...,
What do light reactions need,
What happens to light energy form...
12  cards
3.4 Energy in Ecosystems
Between levels in a food chain wh...,
What does a pyramid of numbers show,
What does a pyramid of energy show
3  cards
3.5 Food Production
What is required to increase the ...,
What is needed to increase food y...,
What do fertilisers provide
15  cards
3.6 Evolution of Species
Define mutation,
Name 3 things a mutation may be,
Name environmental factors which ...
8  cards
1.1 Cell Structure
Define mitochondria,
Define chloroplasts,
Define cell membrane
9  cards
1.2 Transport Across Cell Membranes
What does the cell membrane consi...,
The cell membrane is a fully perm...,
What does passive transport mean
10  cards
1.3 DNA and Production of Proteins
What does dna carry,
What is a dna molecule,
What are dna double strands held ...
8  cards
1.4 Proteins
What does the sequence of amino a...,
What do structural proteins hold ...,
What are hormones
16  cards
1.5 Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
Explain the process of genetic en...,
What are enzymes needed for
3  cards
1.6 Respiration
Define respiration,
What is the energy released used ...,
What can energy transferred by at...
12  cards
Problem Solving
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2.1 Producing New Cells
What is a diploid,
What is mitosis,
What is mitosis for
9  cards
2.2 Control And Communication
What is the nervous system compri...,
What does the central nervous sys...,
What does the brain contain
22  cards
2.3 Reproduction
What are all body cells except ga...,
What are gametes,
What does diploid mean
9  cards
2.4 Variation And Inheritance
What is discrete single gene vari...,
What is continuous polygenic vari...,
What are polygenic characteristic...
13  cards
2.5 Transport Systems in Plants
Name the plant organs,
What do plants need water for,
Label a leaf cell from top to bottom
11  cards
2.6 Transport Systems in Animals
In mammals what does the blood co...,
Name the substances transported b...,
How are red blood cells specialised
24  cards
2.7 Absorption of Materials
What must oxygen and nutrients fr...,
Why do tissues contain capillary ...,
Surfaces involved in the absorpti...
13  cards

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