Bio Paper 1 -Biological molecules and Cells-

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Maths skills workbook stuff
Circumference of a circle 1,
Surface area of a cube or cuboid 2,
Surface area of a sphere 3
22  cards
1.1 Introduction to biological molecules
Name the three ways that atoms ma...,
What are the two processes that e...,
Define metabolism 3
6  cards
1.2 Carbohydrates-Monosaccharides
Define monomer 1,
What are monosaccharides and give...,
What are polysaccharides and how ...
9  cards
1.3 Carbohydrates- Disaccharides and polysaccharides
Name 3 disaccharides 1,
What is the equation for how each...,
How do disaccharides form 3 3
10  cards
1.4 Starch,Glycogen and cellulose
Describe the structure of starch ...,
Describe the structure of starch ...,
Describe the structure of of glyc...
15  cards
1.5 Lipids
How do triglycerides form 3 1,
Describe how to test for lipids i...,
Contrast saturated and unsaturate...
20  cards
1.6 Proteins
What are proteins made up of 1,
Describe the structure of an amin...,
Describe how amino acids are join...
15  cards
1.7 Enzyme action
What is an active site 1,
How do enzymes act as biological ...,
What does the lock and key model ...
15  cards
1.8 Factors affecting Enzyme action
What are the factors affecting en...,
How does temperature affect enzym...,
How does ph affect enzyme action 3
8  cards
1.9 Enzyme inhibition
What is a competitive inhibitor 1,
What happens if you add more subs...,
What is a inhibitor 3
8  cards
Biochemical tests
Give an example of a non reducing...,
Why is sucrose a non reducing sug...,
Why can sucrose reduce when acid ...
4  cards
Nucleic acids and ATP
Name the pentose sugars in dna rna 1,
State the role of dna in living c...,
State the role of mrna type of rna 3
34  cards
2.1 Structure of RNA and DNA
Describe the basic function of dna 1,
Why is it essential that cells co...,
What is the monomer that makes up...
40  cards
2.2 DNA replication
When does dna replication start a...,
What is semi conservative replica...,
Why is it important for the nitro...
21  cards
2.3 Energy and ATP
What is atp 1,
Describe the sturcture of atp 2,
Describe how atp is broken down 3
16  cards
2.4 Water
State 5 biologically important pr...,
Why does water have a high specif...,
What is the effect of the high sp...
14  cards
2.4 Inorganic ions
What is an inorganic ion 1,
Describe the role of hydrogen ions 2,
Describe the role of iron ions fe3 3
6  cards
3.1 Methods of studying cells
Define magnification 1,
What is the formula for magnifica...,
Define resolution 3
19  cards
3.2 The electron microscope
Why do light microscopes have poo...,
What are the two main advantages ...,
What are the two tpes of electron...
11  cards
3.3 Microscopic measurements and calculations
What is an eyepiece graticule 1,
Typically how long is the glass d...,
Why can the scalle on the eyepiec...
5  cards
3.4 Eukaryotic cell structure
What are the distinguishing featu...,
Name the organelles that are in b...,
What are the organelles specific ...
33  cards
3.5 Cell specialisation and organisation
How do cells differ 1,
Define cell differnetiation 2,
Why does a cell become specialised 3
11  cards
3.6 Prokaryotic cells and viruses
Compare nd contrast the strutcure...,
Describe the general structure of...,
What are the distinguishing featu...
5  cards
3.7 Mitosis
Describe the stages of the cell c...,
What is interphase 2,
What is mitosis 3
22  cards
3.8 The cell cycle
What are the three stages of the ...,
Define cancer 2,
What is a malignant tumour 3
9  cards
Plasma membranes
What is a plasma membrane 1,
Why are plasma membranes describe...,
What are the different components...
19  cards
Transport Across Cell Membranes- Diffusion and Osmosis
Describe the fluid mosaic model o...,
Describe the arrangement of the c...,
Explain the arrangement of phosph...
22  cards
Transport Across Cell Membranes-Active transport
Describe how movement across memb...,
Describe the role of carrier prot...,
Describe how movement across memb...
9  cards
Cell recognition and the immune system
Explain th euse of antibodies in ...,
Explain th euse of antibodies in ...,
Explain the use of antibodies in ...
7  cards
Cell recognition and the Specific and Non Specific response
What is an antigen 1,
How are cells identified by the i...,
What is an example of a specifc a...
30  cards
Vaccines,HIV and Monoclonal antibodies
What is a vaccine 1,
Explain how vaccines provide prot...,
Explain how vaccines provide prot...
22  cards

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