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Eukaryotes and prokaryotes
What part of the cell does a euka...,
Dna is found as linear chromosome...,
Name a real life example of a euk...
5
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Required Practicles
How do you measure the size of a ...,
How do you measure the distributi...,
What do you do to work out reacti...
3
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Animal and plant cells
What part of the animal cell is w...,
What controls chemical reactions ...,
What controls what goes in and ou...
10
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Cell Specialisation
What is a specialised cell,
Name 5 different specialised cells,
What specialised features does a ...
7
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Cell Differentiation
What is cell differentiation,
When does a cell typically differ...,
What is an undifferentiated cell
3
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Microscopy
What is the equation to work out ...,
What is microscopy,
What is the order of the triangle...
4
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Chromosomes and Mitosis
Where are chromosomes in the cell,
What is the structure of a chromo...,
How many chromosomes do people no...
6
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Stem Cells
What is an undifferentiated cell,
Where are stem cells found,
What do stem cells have the poten...
6
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Diffusion
What is diffusion,
What can be diffused in cells
2
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Osmosis
What is osmosis,
Which way does the water molecule...
2
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Active transport
What is active transport,
When is active transport used in ...,
What source does active transport...
4
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Principles of organisation
What is a tissue,
What is an organ,
What is an organ system
3
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The human digestive system
What particular cell is needed fo...,
What do enzymes do,
What is amylase
12
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The Heart
What is the circulatory system ma...,
What does the circulatory system do,
How does the heart pump blood aro...
6
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Blood Vessels
What are the three different type...,
What do arteries do,
What do veins do
8
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Blood
What do red blood cells do,
What is the shape of a red blood ...,
Why dont red blood cells have a n...
9
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Non-Communicable Diseases
What is a risk factor increase,
What are the main lifestyle facto...,
What are some risk factors that d...
4
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Health and Disease
Diseases can be either _____ or _...,
What are communicable diseases,
What are communicable diseases ca...
5
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Cancer
How is cancer caused,
What type of cancer is benign cancer,
What type of cancer is malignant ...
5
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Plant Organ Systems
How are plant cells organised,
What is the epidermal tissue,
What is the palisade mesophyll ti...
7
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Communicable Disease
What are pathogens,
What do pathogens cause,
What is bacteria
18
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Viral, Fungal and Protist Diseases
What type of disease is measles,
How is measles spread,
What are the symptoms of measles
20
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Bacterial Diseases and Preventing Disease
What is salmonella,
What are the symptoms of salmonella,
Why are the symptoms of salmonell...
10
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Fighting Disease
What does the skin do to act agai...,
What do the hair and mucus do to ...,
What do the trachea and bronchi d...
13
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Fighting Disease - Vaccination
What do vaccinations do,
What is the purpose of having a v...,
What are the pros of having a vac...
4
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Fighting Disease - Drugs
What do drugs do,
What do painkillers do,
What do antibiotics do
11
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Developing Drugs
How many stages are there in drug...,
What is the first step in drug te...,
What do you need to do if you wan...
5
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Photosynthesis and Limiting Factors
What is photosynthesis,
Where in the plant does photosynt...,
Is photosynthesis exo or endothermic
11
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The Rate of Photosynthesis
What three factors can slow down ...
1
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Respiration and Metabolism
What is respiration,
Is respiration endothermic or exo...,
What three examples do organisms ...
8
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Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration
What is aerobic respiration,
Where do the majority of reaction...,
What is the word equation for aer...
10
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Excercise
What key factors happen when you ...,
Why is it bad to exercise for lon...,
In excercise what does anaerobic ...
6
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Homeostasis
What does homeostasis mean,
What automatic controls are there...,
What are the three main automatic...
8
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The Nervous System
What does the nervous system do,
What are receptors,
What are effectors
9
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Synapses and Reflexes
What do synapses do,
What is the connection between tw...,
What are reflexes
5
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The Endocrine System
What are hormones,
Where are hormones produced,
Where is the pituitary gland loca...
15
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Controlling Blood Glucose
What controls the blood glucose l...,
What does metabolism do in terms ...,
What does exercise do to the bloo...
7
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Puberty and the Menstrual Cycle
What is the reproductive hormone ...,
What is the reproductive hormone ...,
How many stages are in the menstr...
10
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Controling Fertitlity
What are some examples of hormona...,
What are some examples of contrac...,
What is a diaphragm
9
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Adrenaline and Thyroxine
What does adrenaline prepare the ...,
What glands secrete adrenaline,
When is adrenaline released
7
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DNA
What are chromosomes,
What does dna stand for,
Where is dna found
8
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Reproduction
What is sexual reproduction,
What happens to the genetic mater...,
What is asexual reproduction
5
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Meiosis
When are gametes produced,
How many stages are there in meiosis,
What is the first stage of meiosis
7
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Genetic Diagrams
What are your characteristics con...,
What do genetic diagrams show,
What are different versions of ge...
10
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Inherited Disorders
How is cystic fibrosis caused,
What is cystic fibrosis,
How is polydactyly caused
7
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Variation
What is variation,
What are mutations,
Explain the variation process in ...
4
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Evolution
What scientist came up with the t...,
What was darwins theory called,
What was darwins early understand...
9
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Selective Breeding
What is selective breeding,
Why is do humans use selected bre...,
What is the main drawback to sele...
5
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Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
What are the processes of genetic...,
How have bacteria been geneticall...
6
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Fossils
What are fossils,
What are three ways fossils are f...,
What is the process of preservati...
3
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Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Why can bacteria evolve quickly,
Why is antibiotic resistance beco...
2
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Classification
What is classification,
How are organisms named,
What do evolutionary trees show
7
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Competition
What are some keywords you will n...,
What is a habitat,
What is meant by a population
9
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Abiotic and Biotic Factors
What is an abiotic factor,
What are 7 examples of abiotic fa...,
What is a biotic factor
5
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Adaptions
What is adaptation,
What are the three ways organisms...,
What are extremophiles
7
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Food Chains
What does the food chain show,
What do food chains always start ...,
What is a producer
4
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The Water Cycle
What is the water cycle,
What is the first step of the wat...,
What is the second step of the wa...
5
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The Carbon Cycle
How are elements cycled back to t...,
What is the constant cycle of car...,
Why do materials decay
4
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Biodiversity and Waste Management
What is biodiversity,
Why is biodiversity important,
What human actions have affected ...
5
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Global Warming
What are the consequences of glob...,
What are greenhouse gasses
2
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Deforestation and Land Use
What is deforestation,
What negative impacts can defores...,
What does destroying peat bogs do
5
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Maintaining Ecosystems and Biodiversity
What is a breeding programme,
What conflicting pressures are th...
2
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