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B2 health and disease and how disease spreads
What is a disease,
Causes of disease 5,
What is a communicable disease
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B2 Defending Against Pathogens
What type of defences does the hu...,
Explain physical defences,
What is the respiratory tract
30
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B1 Cells And Genetic Material
2 types of cell,
What type of cells are eukaryotic...,
What type of cells are prokaryoti...
31
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B2 - The Human Immune Systum
What is the most important part o...,
What are the molecules on the sur...,
How do white blood cell identify ...
17
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B2 Reducing And Preventing The Spread Of Disease
How can we reduce or prevent the ...,
How can we reduce the spread of d...,
Why reduce or prevent the spread ...
19
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B2 Vaccinations
What is the purpose of vaccinations,
How do vaccinations work,
What is an epidemic
12
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B2 - Detecting Disease
Why is it important to work out w...,
What can observing an organism sy...,
What is a plant pathologist
20
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B1 Genomes And Characteristics
What are chromosomes,
What is the genome,
Where is genetic material stored ...
22
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B1 DNA And Protein Synthesis
What is dna made up of,
How many nucleotides are there in...,
What molecules are common to all dna
22
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B2 - Monoclonal Antibodies
What are antibodies produced by,
Monoclonal antibodies are made fr...,
How do you make monoclonal antibo...
23
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B2 - Non-Communicable Diseases
What are risk factors,
List non communicable diseases th...,
Cancer is a tumour that invades s...
45
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B2 - Interpreting Data On Disease
What does a scatter diagram show,
What is nafld,
If two variables are positively c...
11
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B2 - Treating Disease
What effect do painkillers have,
What effect to cold remedies have,
Give two examples of drugs that r...
21
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B2 - Treating Cardiovascular Disease
What parts of the body does cardi...,
What is coronary heart disease,
What are atheromas
27
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B1 Mutations And Genetic Variants
What happens when dna mutate,
How are all genetic variants formed,
Name 3 ways the mutations can cha...
23
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B2 Developing New Medicines
What is the first step in develop...,
When developing a new drug what i...,
Give an example of a target
23
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B3 - Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What is a catalyst,
Why do the chemical reaction goin...
23
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B2 -Photosynthesis
What is the equation for photosyn...,
What do photosynthetic organisms ...,
Name two photosynthetic organisms
19
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B1 More Genetic Diagrams
What are gametes in sexual reprod...,
What is contained in a each gamete,
How are offspring produced we re ...
36
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B1 Genetic Diagrams
What are gametes in sexual reprod...,
What is contained in a each gamete,
How are offspring produced we re ...
20
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B2 - Diffusion, Osmosis and Active Transport
How do substances move in and out...,
What is diffusion,
If something moves from an high c...
18
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B2 - Transport in Plants and Prokaryotes
What aids transport in all living...,
What happens to substances in sin...,
Why are specialised exchange surf...
25
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B1 Mendel
Who was george mendel,
When was mendels research published,
Outline mendels research
10
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B1 Genome Research And Testing
How many of the genes found in th...,
Some genetic variants put you at ...,
In some cases the presence of a p...
11
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B1 Genetic Engineering
Describe the basic idea of geneti...,
How does genetic engineering work,
A gene that helps fish to survive...
10
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B3 - Xylem and Phloem
What is the xylem and phloem on p...,
What do phloem tubes transport,
What are phloem tubes made up of
16
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B3 - Stomata
What s the plural of stoma,
What are stomata,
How do stomata controls the amoun...
15
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B2 Revision Questions For Chapter
What is a pathogen,
What is meant by the incubation p...,
Give an example of a disease that...
24
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B3 - Transpiration Rate
List the three main things that t...,
How does an increase in light int...,
Why do stomata begin to close as ...
7
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B3 - Ecosystems And Interactions Between Organisms
List the four different levels of...,
What is a habitat,
What is a species
24
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B3 - Investergating Factors Of Distribution
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B3 - Food Chains and Food Webs
What dose a food chain show,
What does a food chain always sta...,
What is a producer
21
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B3 - Pyramids of Biomass and Number
What decreases as you move up a t...,
What model can we use to show how...,
Give an example of a food chain s...
11
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B4 - Respiration
Where does energy come from,
How is energy from food transferred,
What is respiration
38
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B4 - The Cell Cycle And Mitosis
Why do cells divide,
What is the cell cycle definition,
What is mitosis
25
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B4 - Sexual Reproduction And Meiosis
Why are offspring genetically dif...,
What are gametes,
What do gametes contain
22
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B4 Stem Cells
To start all the cells in an embr...,
Embryonic cells are unspecialised...,
In humans what stage are the cell...
23
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B4 Plant Growth
What are auxins,
How do auxins move through the plant,
Where is auxin produced
34
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B1 To B4 Biology Words
Auxins,
Phototropic,
Gravitrophic
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B4 Microscopy
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B3 - Biomass Transfer
How is biomass transferred throug...,
How is biomass lost through the f...,
Why do food chains rarely have mo...
7
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B3 - Making and Breaking Biological Molecules
What are organic molecules,
List 3 organic molecules,
What are long chain carbohydrates...
22
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B3 Cycles In Ecosystems
What substances are essential for...,
What is an ecosystems,
How are carbon and water recycled
34
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B3 Decompositions
Why is decomposition importantly,
Name the two main decomposers,
What factors affect the rate of d...
14
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B3 Revison Questions For Chapter
What part of an enzymes makes it ...,
Explain how temperature affects e...,
State two ways you could measure ...
27
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B5 Exhange Of Materials
Complete the sentence humans and ...,
What do cells need oxygen for,
What is the waste product of aero...
25
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B5 Human Exchange Surfaces
How do substances move through hu...,
What is the job of the lungs,
Where do the gas exchanges take p...
22
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B5 The Circulatory System
What is the job of the circulator...,
Why is the circulatory system mad...,
Complete the sentence humans and ...
26
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B5 Blood Vessels
List the tree main types of blood...,
What do arteries do,
What do capillaries do
23
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B5 Blood
Complete the sentence blood is a ...,
List the 3 cells that make up blo...,
What are red blood cells and plas...
19
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B5 The Nervous Sytem
What does the central nervous sys...,
What is the nervous system made u...,
Where do neutrons go
31
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B5 The Brain
What is the brain made up of,
What does the brain do,
Different regions of the brain ca...
18
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B5 Hormones And Negative Feedback
What are hormones,
Where are hormones produced,
What is the system that the gland...
27
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B5 Hormones In Reproduction
What do hormones regulate in repr...,
List 4 stages of menstrual cycle,
What is the release of the egg fr...
19
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B5 Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Conditions in your body need to b...,
Why is it important that enzyme c...
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B5 Hormones For Fertility And Contraception
Name two ways we use hormones in ...,
What does infertile mean,
How can low levels of fsh affect ...
26
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B5 More On Controlling Water Content
What is the hormone that controls...,
Which gland releases adh into the...,
What are the receptors in the hyp...
18
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B5 More On Contraception
Non hormonal contraceptive methods 4,
How do barrier methods prevent pr...,
3 types of barrier method contrac...
18
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B5 More On Homeostasis
Describe the negative feedback in...,
What role does the hypothalamus p...,
What effectors does the hypothala...
9
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B5 Controlling Water Content
What role do kidneys play in home...,
What are body cells surrounded by,
Where does tissue fluid come from
24
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B5 Controlling Blood Sugar Level
Blood sugar level is controlled a...,
Which hormones are involved in th...,
Eating food containing carbohydra...
27
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B6 Natural Selection And Evolution
Complete the sentence natural sel...,
What does genetic variation mean,
When do genetic variants arise
18
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B5 The Eye
Names the parts of the eye 8,
See p83 for diagram of the eye,
What and where is the cornea found
21
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B5 Correcting Vision Defects
Complete the sentence long sighte...,
Why can t long sighted people foc...,
What type of lens do glasses or c...
19
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B5 Revision Questions For Chapter
Name three substances that humans...,
How does having a large surface a...,
Give an example of a specialised ...
27
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B6 Evidence For Evolution
Complete the sentence scientists ...,
What provide evidence for evolution,
What is a fossil
22
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B6 Selective Breeding and Darwin and Wallace
What is selective breeding,
Why do humans use selective breeding,
Why is selective breeding importa...
29
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B6 Asexual And Sexual Reproduction
How do cells reproduce,
What is the result of asexually r...,
What does sexual reproduction inv...
13
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B6 Classification
What is classification,
How were organisms traditionally ...,
What are the five groups called t...
15
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B6 Biodiversity
Biodiversity is a combination of ...,
Why is a high level of biodiversi...,
The impact humans have on ecosyst...
18
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B6 More On Biodiversity
How can humans prevent loss of bi...,
What is sustainability,
How are resources used sustainably
15
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B6 Revision Questions
How likely is it that a genetic v...,
Describe how organisms evolve by ...,
Define evolution
13
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B6 Revision Questions
How likely is it that a genetic v...,
Describe how organisms evolve by ...,
Define evolution
13
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