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2.1 - Microscopy
Describe how light microscopes work,
Describe how a transmission elect...,
Describe how a scanning electron ...
24
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2.4 - Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Describe the structure of the nuc...,
Describe the function of the nucleus,
Describe the structure and functi...
11
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2.5 - Ultrastructure Of Plant Cells
Describe the structure of a chlor...,
What s the function of chloroplasts,
What s the function of the mitoch...
15
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2.6 - Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells
What features do both prokaryotic...
1
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3.2 - Water
How do hydrogen bonds form betwee...,
State 7 biologically important pr...,
Why is the incompressible nature ...
13
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3.3 Carbohydrates
Name the elements found in carboh...,
Describe the properties of alpha ...,
What type of bond forms when mono...
20
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3.4 - Testing for Reducing and Non Reducing Sugars
How are sugars classified as redu...,
What colour is the benedict s tes...,
In the presence of a reducing sug...
17
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3.5 - Lipids and Proteins
What make up triglycerides,
Describe the structure and functi...,
What s the general structure of a...
23
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3.8 - Nucleic Acids
Name the pentose sugars in dna an...,
Describe how polynucleotide stran...,
Describe the structure of dna
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3.9 - DNA Replication and the genetic Code
Why is dna replication described ...,
What is semi conservative replica...,
Explain the role of dna helicase ...
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3.10 - Protein Synthesis
What does tr inscription produce ...,
Outline the process of transcription,
Where does transcription occur
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3.11 - ATP
What is atp known as,
What does atp stand for,
What is atp
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4.1 - 4.4 - Enzyme Action, Inhibators, Factors Affecting Activity , Cofactors,coenzymes & Prosthetic Groups
What are enzymes,
What type of proteins are enzymes,
What type of a structure do enzym...
53
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5.1 - 5.2 - Structure and Function of Membranes
What does the fluid mosaic model ...,
Why is it called the fluid mosaic...,
Why does the fluid mosaic model d...
21
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5.3-5.5 - Diffusion, Osmosis, Active Transport
Is simple diffusion a passive or ...,
Is facilitated diffusion a passiv...,
Is osmosis a active or passive pr...
53
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6.1 -6.3- The Cell Cycle, Mitosis, Meoisis
What is the cell cycle,
How does the cell cycle start ini...,
What is mitosis
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6.4 - The Organisation and Specialisation of Cells
What are the levels of organisati...,
Define differentiation,
What are erythrocytes
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6.5 - Stem Cells
What is a stem cell,
Name 4 types of stem cells,
Define a totipotent cell
22
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7.1 - Specialised Exchange Surfaces + Features of the Mamalian Gaseous Exchange
Why do multicellular organisms re...,
Name 4 features of an efficient g...,
Describe the trachea and its func...
18
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7.3 - Measuring the Process
What is a peak flow meter,
What are vitalographs,
What is a spirometer
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7.4 - Ventilation and Gas Exchange In Other Organisms
Name and describe the two main fe...,
What needs to be maintained in or...,
Explain the process of gas exchan...
27
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8.2 - Blood Vessels
Why do multicellular organisms re...,
Summarise the different types of ...,
What are the 3 layers of the arte...
20
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8.5 - The Heart
What muscle is the heart made from,
What side does deoxygenated blood...,
Where does the deoxygenated blood...
56
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9.1-9.5 : Transport In Plants
Why do plants require a transport...,
What is the specialised transport...,
Why do large organisms require sp...
31
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10.1 - Classification
Why do we classify,
How do we classify,
Define classification
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8.3 - Blood,tissue Fluid Amd Lymph
What does blood consist of,
What does the plasma do in the blood,
What does blood transport
38
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8.4- Transport Of Blood and Co2 In the Blood
What is the equation of aerobic r...,
What are the 3 ways that carbon d...,
Where is the carbon dioxide in ae...
52
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Water Transport In Plants
State 4 need for water in plants,
What is water potential,
Is the uptake of water a passive ...
29
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Translocation
Where does translocation take place,
What is translocation,
What direction is the movement fr...
20
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9.3 - Transpiration and Factors Affecting Transpiration
Define transpiration,
What actually is transpiration,
How is the rate of transpiration ...
20
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9.5 - Xerophytes & Hydrophytes
What are mesophytes,
What are hydrophytes,
What are xerophytes
11
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12.1 - Animal and Plant Pathogens
Define disease,
Define infectious diseases,
What are some examples of infecti...
42
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12.2 Animal and Plant Diseases
What type of disease is ring rot,
What plants does ring rot affect,
What is ring rot caused by
56
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12.3 - Transmission Of Communicable Diseases
What are the two main types of tr...,
What are the 3 main types of dire...,
What happens in ingestion in the ...
23
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12.4 - Plant Defences Against Pathogens
What 2 defence mechanisms are there,
What is a passive defence mechanism,
What are active defence mechanisms
37
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12.5 - Non Specfic Animal Defences Against Pathogens
What is the first line of defence,
How does the skin act as a barrier,
How do mucous membranes act as a ...
30
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Factors affecting Biodiversity
Why is maintaining biodiversity e...,
Has the human population increase...,
Why has population increased
15
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Reasons For Maintaining Biodiversity
What are the main reasons for mai...,
What are the aesthetic reasons fo...,
What are the economic reasons for...
4
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Antibodies
Antibodies,
What are antibodies made of,
What are the chains held together by
19
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Phagocytosis
Phagocytes,
2 main types of phagocytes,
Pus
4
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Lymphoctyes and the Immune Response
Where do b lymphocytes mature,
Where do t lymphocytes mature,
Types of t lymphocytes
19
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Preventing & Treating Disease
Natural immunity,
Natural passive immunity,
Colostrum
11
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Types of variation
Variation,
Interspecific variation,
Intraspecific variation
13
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Representing Varation Graphically
Discontinuous variation,
Example of discontinuous variatio...,
How is discontinuous variation re...
10
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Adaptations
Adaptation,
Adaptations can be divided into 3...,
Anatomical adaptations
30
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Changing Population Characteristics
Selection pressures,
Natural selection steps,
Pesticides
9
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity,
Different levels of biodiversity,
Abiotic factors
13
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Types Of Sampling
Sampling,
What can sampling be used for,
Random sampling
23
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Genetic Biodiversity
Genetic diversity,
Why is diversity important in spe...,
How can genetic diversity be asse...
14
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Methods Of maintaining Biodiversity
Conservation,
Two ways which scientists try to ...,
Extinct
24
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Conservation Agreements
International union for the conse...,
Rio convention,
Countryside stewardship scheme
4
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Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune diseases,
Causes of autoimmune diseases,
Cure for autoimmune diseases
7
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Sources Of Medicine
Different ways in which new drugs...,
Plants as a source of medicine,
Microorganisms as a source of med...
10
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Antibotics [module 4]
Antibiotics,
Aim of antibiotics,
Selective toxicity
8
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