4 physical animal defences?
Mucus in lungs
skin
Blood clotting
acid in stomach
Immune defence? (1)
antibodies
HIV spread by? (3)
Sharing needles
Unprotected sex
Unscreened blood transfusion
Bacteria divide by? 2
Binary fission using mitosis
Why is it useful for scientists to grow bacteria in large numbers?
So we can see them
How is rose black spot spread? 2
wind and water
2 consequences of mineral deficiency in plants?
Nitrate ions needed for growth and protein synthesis, magnesium makes chlorophyll
3 plant defences and examples
Physical- wax cuticle, cellulose cell wall
Chemical- antibacterial, poisons
Mechanical- thorns, drooping when touched.