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Cell Structure
What is an equation for the magni...,
What is resolution in terms of mi...,
What is a resolution and magnific...
41
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Biological Molecules - Water, Carbs, Lipids and Sterols
What atoms do carbohydrates contain,
What atoms do lipids contain,
What atoms do proteins contain
48
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Biological Molecules - Proteins
What polymer is an amino acid the...,
How many amino acids occur natura...,
How many amino acids are essentia...
38
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Biological Molecules - Ions
Calcium ion,
Sodium ion,
Potassium ion
12
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Nucleotides and Nucleic acids
What are nucleic acids,
What are the monomers of nucleic ...,
What is the structure of a nucleo...
29
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Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What does it mean that enzymes ca...,
What is an example of an intracel...
24
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Biological Membranes
What is a partially permeable mem...,
What is compartmentalisation,
What are some of the roles of mem...
41
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Cell division, diversity and organisation
What is the order of the differen...,
What are checkpoints in the cell ...,
What are the 3 checkpoints in the...
42
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Exchange and Transport - Animals
Why do unicellular organisms not ...,
Why do multicellular organisms ne...,
What are the 4 features of a good...
75
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Exchange and Transport - Plants
What is the role of the xylem,
What is the xylem composed of and...,
Why are most cells in the xylem dead
36
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Communicable diseases, primary defence, treatment
What are the two different bacter...,
What are three examples of bacter...,
What are the distinguishing featu...
59
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Secondary non-specific and immune responses
What are the two types of phagocytes,
What are the features of a neutro...,
What are the features of a macrop...
32
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Biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
What is habitat biodiversity,
What two factors determine specie...
42
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Biodiversity sampling methods
What is random sampling,
What is opportunistic sampling,
What is stratified sampling
25
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Classification and Evolution
What is biological classification,
What are the benefits of classifi...,
What is phylogeny
37
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Testing for biological molecules
What test would you use when test...,
What test would you use when test...,
What test would you use when test...
17
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Excretion
Define excretion,
Define metabolic waste,
Why cant we store amino acids
58
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Neuronal Communication
What are sensory receptors,
What is a stimulus,
What is transduction
56
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Hormonal communication
What are the two types of glands,
What is the key feature of exocri...,
What are some examples of exocrin...
61
cards
Plant responses
Why must plants be able to respon...,
What is a nastic movement,
What are some physical plant defe...
49
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Animal responses
What is the cerebrum responsible for,
What is the cerebellum responsibl...,
What is the medulla oblongata res...
48
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Muscle
What are the 3 types of muscle,
Which muscle types are involuntary,
How are cardiac muscle fibres spe...
32
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Photosynthesis
What are heterotrophic organisms,
What are autotrophic organisms,
What are photoautotrophs
55
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Respiration
What two cellular processes is re...,
What processes at an organism lev...,
Where does aerobic respiration oc...
60
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Respiration-REACTIONS
What immediately happens to gluco...,
How many carbons does glucose have,
How many carbons does hexose 6 bi...
30
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Cellular Control
What is a mutation,
What is a germ line mutation and ...,
What is a mutagen
54
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Patterns of Inheritance
What is leaf chlorosis,
What causes leaf chlorosis,
What is etiolation
64
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Manipulating Genomes
What is dna sequencing,
What can be linked to the increas...,
What are the names of the old and...
69
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Cloning
What is a clone,
What are the two main processes o...,
How is asexual reproduction an ex...
24
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Biotechnology
What is biotechnology,
What are some traditional uses of...,
What are some modern uses of biot...
58
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Uses of enzymes examples
What is glucose isomerase used for,
What is penicillin acylase used for,
What is lactase used for
5
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Ecosystems
What is an ecosystem,
What is a habitat,
What is a population
66
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Populations and Sustainability
What is population dynamics,
What is population density,
What is the name of the shape of ...
43
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