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Topic 1 - Microscopes
Features of a light microscope,
Features of an electron microscope,
What is the equation for magnific...
3
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Topic 1 - Animal and Plant cells
In which cell is there a nucleus,
In which cell is there cytoplasm,
In which cell is there chloroplasts
18
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Topic 1 - Eukaryotic and Prokaryotic cells
What type of cells are eukaryotic...,
What do eukaryotic cells contain,
What is an example of a prokaryot...
5
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Topic 1 - Specialisation in animal cells
What does it mean if a cell is sp...,
What does it mean if a cell diffe...,
How are nerve cells specialised
19
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Topic 1 - Specialisation in plant cells
Where can you find root hair cells,
What allows the absorption of wat...,
What are root hair cells close to
22
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Topic 1 - Diffusion
What is diffusion,
How do the particles move,
What is the overall movement of p...
8
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Topic 1 - Osmosis
What is osmosis,
What is the movement of water mol...,
What does osmosis not require
11
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Topic 1 - Osmosis in plants
What does turgor mean,
What happens when the outside sol...,
What happens to plant cells in hy...
4
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Topic 1 - Active Transport
What is active transport,
Why do cells use active transport,
What does active transport require
7
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Topic 1 - Exchanging Materials
What do single celled organisms have,
Why do single celled organisms ha...,
What are multicellular organisms ...
6
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Topic 2 - Cell Division
What is cell division necessary for,
What is the cycle called of cell ...,
What stage is mitosis in the cell...
10
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Topic 2 - Growth and Differentiation
What happens to cells as they gro...,
What are stem cells,
Where can stem cells be found in ...
5
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Topic 2 - Stem Cells
Where can you find stem cells,
How is a zygote formed,
How is the embryo formed
8
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Topic 2 - Stem Cell Dilemmas
Where do embryonic stem cells com...,
What are the ethical objections a...,
What is a religious objection aga...
10
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Topic 3 - Tissues and Organs
What is a tissue,
What do animal tissues include,
What does muscular tissue do
8
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Topic 3 - The Human Digestive Sytem
What is the digestive system resp...,
What kind of tube is the digestiv...,
What are the features of the dige...
13
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Topic 3 - The Chemistry of Food
What are all carbohydrates made of,
What does simple sugars mean,
What does complex carbohydrates mean
8
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Topic 3 - Catalysts and Enzymes
What are chemical reactions contr...,
What do biological catalysts do,
What are enzymes
8
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Topic 3 - Factors Affecting Enzyme Action
When do reactions take place faster,
What happens to the molecules whe...,
What does denatured mean
6
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Topic 3 - How the Digestive Sytem Works
What are digestive enzymes produc...,
Where do the digestive enzymes pa...,
What do the digestive enzymes com...
12
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Topic 3 - Making Digestion Efficent
What temperature do human digesti...,
What conditions do protease enzym...,
What creates the acid conditions ...
11
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Topic 4 - The Blood
What does the human circulatory s...,
What is blood,
What does plasma contain
19
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Topic 4 - The Blood Vessels
What are the 3 main blood vessels,
What do arteries do,
What are the features of arteries
11
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Topic 4 - The Heart
What type of organ is the heart,
What does the right pump in the h...,
Once the blood returns to the hea...
19
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Topic 4 - Helping the Heart
What does leaky valves mean,
What can be done to treat leaky v...,
Where is the natural pacemaker lo...
7
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Topic 4 - Breathing and the Gas Exchange
What is breathing ventilating the...,
What do the lungs contain,
Where are the lungs situated
12
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Topic 4 - Tissues and Organs in Plants
What are plant tissues,
What do plant tissues include,
What is the epidermal tissue
6
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Topic 4 - Transport System in Plants
What is translocation,
What do all plant cells need,
What are the sugars and minerals ...
3
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Topic 4 - Evaporation and Transpiration
What are stomatas,
What passes through the stomata,
What controls the size of the sto...
10
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Topic 4 - Factors Affecting Transpiration
What are the limiting factors of ...,
How does temperature effect trans...,
How does humidity effect transpir...
8
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Topic 5 - Health and Disease
What are communicable diseases ca...,
What are non communicable disease...,
How can diet effect your health
6
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Topic 5 - Pathogens and Disease
What causes communicable diseases,
What causes the most communicable...,
What causes the most diseases in ...
11
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Topic 5 - Growing Bacteria in the Lab
What is binary fission,
What can a culture of bacteria be...,
What do you need to do in order t...
6
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Topic 5 - Preventing Bacteria Growth
What can change the rate of divis...,
How can bacteria growth be prevented,
How can disinfectants prevent bac...
5
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Topic 5 - Preventing Infections
What are ways to prevent infection,
How can hygiene prevent infection,
How can isolating infected indivi...
5
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Topic 5 - Viral Diseases
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Topic 5 - Bacterial Diseases
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Topic 5 - Diseases Caused by Fungi and Protists
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Topic 5 - Human Defence Responses
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Topic 5 - More about Plant Diseases
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Topic 5 - Plant defence Responses
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Topic 6 - Vaccination
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Topic 6 - Antibiotics and Painkillers
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Topic 6 - Discovering Drugs
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Topic 6 - Developing Drugs
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Topic 6 - Making Monoclonal Antibodies
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Topic 6 - Uses of Monoclonal Antibodies
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Topic 7 - Non-Communicable Diseases
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Topic 7 - Cancer
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Topic 7 - Smoking and the Risk of Disease
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Topic 7 - Diet, Exercise and Disease
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Topic 7 - Alcohol and Other Carcinogens
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Topic 8 - Photosynthesis
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Topic 8 - The Rate of Photosynthesis
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Topic 8 - How Plants use Glucose
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Topic 8 - Making the most of Photosynthesis
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Topic 9 - Aerobic Respiration
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Topic 9 - The Response to Exercise
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Topic 9 - Anaerobic Respiration
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Topic 9 - Metabolism and The Liver
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Topic 9 - Metabolism and The Liver
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