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1. Biological Molecules - Carbohydrates
Name 3 common monosaccharides 1,
What forms a glycosidic bond 2,
What is maltose made from 3
44
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1. Biological Molecules - Proteins
What are 2 examples of amino acids 1,
Describe the structure of an amin...,
How are peptide bonds formed 3
27
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1. Biological Molecules - Lipids
Name 4 features of all lipids 1,
What are the 5 main roles of lipi...,
What do phospholipids contribute ...
24
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1. Biological Molecules - Water And Inorganic Ions
Give 5 properties of water 1,
Which reactions is water an impor...,
What is the purpose of water havi...
12
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1. Biological Molecules - Enzymes
Briefly describe what the induced...,
Give 2 effects ph can have on an ...,
What are enzyme inhibitors 3
6
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1. Biological Molecules - DNA And RNA
What is a single nucleotide called 1,
What are the components of a nucl...,
What reaction joins together the ...
15
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2. Cells - Eukaryotic Cell Structure
What is the nuclear envelope 1,
What is the nuclear envelope s ou...,
What is the function of the nucle...
45
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2. Cells - Prokaryotic Cells And Viruses (including Difference Between Prokaryotic And Eukaryotic Cells)
What is the difference regarding ...,
What are the 2 differences betwee...,
What are 3 differences between or...
7
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2. Cells - Methods Of Studying Cells And Microscopy
What is the equation for magnific...,
What is resolution 2,
Briefly explain what the process ...
20
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1. Biological Molecules - DNA Replication
What is the name of the dna repli...,
Which enzymes are used 2,
What is the function of dna helic...
6
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4. Genetic Information - DNA, Genes And Chromosomes
What is a gene 1,
What is a locus 2,
How many bases code for each amin...
9
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2. Cells - Mitosis, Meiosis And Binary Fission
How many daughter cells does mito...,
How many chromosomes does the dau...,
What is the first stage before ce...
34
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2. Cells - Structure Of The Cell Surface Membrane
What are 2 functions of the cell ...,
Describe the position of the phos...,
What are the 3 functions of the p...
13
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2. Cells - Osmosis
What does hypotonic mean 1,
What does isotonic mean 2,
What does hypertonic mean 3
10
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - The Cardiac Cycle
What is systole 1,
What is diastole 2,
What is the first phase of the ca...
10
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Control Of Heart Rate
What is the autonomic nervous sys...,
What are the two divisions of the...,
What is the difference between th...
13
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Vessels
Give 4 structures of arteries rel...,
Give 2 structures of arterioles r...
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Haemoglobin
Describe the structure of a haemo...,
How many oxygen molecules can be ...,
What is the process by which haem...
13
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4. Genetic Information Variation and Relationships - Genetic Diversity and Adaptation
What causes the genetic diversity...,
What do organisms of the same spe...,
Define genetic diversity 3
8
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4. Genetic Information Variation and Relationships - Species and Taxonomy
What is classification 1,
What is the one main feature that...,
What system is used to identify o...
15
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4. Genetic Information Variation And Relationships - Investigating Diversity
How was genetic diversity traditi...,
What are there limitations with u...,
What has inferring dna difference...
7
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1. Biological Molecules - ATP
What are the 3 components of an a...,
What is ribose what is its functi...,
Describe the bonds between the ph...
12
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2. Cells - Transport Across Cell Membranes
Define simple diffusion 1,
What is the function of facilitat...,
Does facilitated diffusion requir...
14
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3. Organisms Exhange Substances - Gas Exchange In Single-celled Organisms And Insects
How are gases exchanged in single...,
What allows single celled organis...,
What is the internal network of t...
12
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Gas Exchange In Fish
What are the gills of a fish 1,
What are the gills made up of 2,
Where are the gills lamellae found 3
6
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Gas Exchange In The Leaf Of A Plant
Describe 2 similarities between g...,
Give 3 adaptations in leaves for ...
2
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5. Energy Transfers In And Between Organisms - Photosynthesis
What photosynthetic pigments do c...,
What region of light energy do ch...,
What photosynthetic pigments do c...
27
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2. Cells - Immunity
What is an antigen 1,
What are t lymphocytes 2,
Where do t lymphocytes mature 3
32
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Transport Of Water In The Xylem
What is cohesion 1,
What type of flow stream does wat...,
What is transpiration pull 3
4
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3. Organisms Exchange Substances - Transport Of Organic Substances In The Phloem
Blank 1
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5. Energy Transfer In And Between Organisms - Respiration
How is glucose made more reactive...,
Where do the phosphate molecules ...,
What two other things does the hy...
24
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5. Energy Transfer In And Between Organisms - Oxidative Phosphorylation
Where does oxidative phosphorylat...,
What is the function of coenzymes...,
What does nad and fad do once the...
8
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5. Energy Transfer In And Between Organisms - Nutrient Cycles
Define nitrogen fixation 1,
What role do saprobionts play in ...,
True or false mycorrhizae enhance...
48
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Enviornments - Plant Growth Regulators
What is iaa 1,
What is the main thing iaa contro...,
What is positive phototropism 3
9
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - Neurones
What is the purpose of dendrons d...,
What is the purpose of the axon 2,
Where are schwann cells found 3
16
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - The Nerve Impulse
Define nerve impulse 1,
The reversal of electrical potent...,
What is the general movement of s...
32
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - Stem Cells And Totipotency
What are totipotent cells 1,
Give an example of totipotent cel...,
What is special about totipotent ...
23
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - Hormones And The Regulation Of Blood Glucose Concentration
Where are hormones as a whole pro...,
Where are hormones as a whole sec...,
Where are hormones as a whole car...
26
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - Structure And Function Of Synapses
What type of information do synap...,
What is the synaptic cleft 2,
What is the presynaptic neurone 3
16
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - Transmission Across A Synapse
What is the neurotransmitter call...,
What is acetylchlorine made of 2,
Give 2 effects of drugs on synaps...
12
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - Gene Mutations
Give 6 different types of gene mu...,
What is substitution of bases 2,
What are the 3 possible consequen...
24
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - Receptors/Pacinian corpuscle
What is the name of one key senso...,
What does the pacinian corpuscle ...,
How many different stimuli will t...
11
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Envrironment - The Eye
Where are the light receptor cell...,
What are the different types of l...,
Both light receptor cells act as ...
25
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6. Organisms Respond To Changes In Their Environment - Control Of Blood Water Potential - Structure Of The Nephron
What is the homeostatic control o...,
What is the fibrous capsule 2,
What is the cortex 3
20
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - Recombinant DNA Technology
What are the 5 key stages in the ...,
What are 3 different methods of p...
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - In Vivo Gene Cloning - The Use Of Vectors
What does in vivo mean 1,
How is dna cut in vivo gene cloni...,
What are recognition sites 3
20
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - In Vitro Gene Cloning - The Polymerase Chain Reaction
What are primers 1,
What is a thermocycler 2,
What are the 3 key stages of the ...
8
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - Epigenetic Control Of Gene Expression
What is the process of epigenetics 1,
What are tags 2,
What is the epigenome 3
27
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8. The Control Of Gene Expression - Gene Expression And Cancer
What are cancerous tumours called 1,
What are non cancerous tumours ca...,
Give 1 similarity of malignant an...
14
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3. Transport - From Cells To Circulation - Enzymes And Digestion
Where is amylase produced 1,
What does saliva contain 2,
What happens to the amylase on th...
28
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4. Classification And Evolution - Natural Selection
What are selection pressures 1,
Give 3 features of selection pres...,
What 3 factors does the process o...
8
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