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Decks in this class (23)

1. Biological Molecules
Definition monomer,
Definition polymer,
Give an example of 3 monomers in ...
75  cards
2. Nucleic Acids
What does dna and rna stand for,
Name all the bases found in dna,
Name all the bases found in rna
26  cards
3. Cells
Name all the sub cellular structu...,
Name all the sub cellular structu...,
Describe the structure of the nuc...
57  cards
4.Transport across cell membranes
What are all membranes around and...,
What is the cell surface membrane,
Why do phospholipids form a bi layer
37  cards
5.Cell recognition and the immune system
Each type of cell have specific m...,
How do lymphocytes recognise cell...,
How do lymphocytes recognise cell...
53  cards
6.Exchange between organisms and their environment
For an effective exchange,
Name features of specialised exch...,
What is ficks law
73  cards
7.Mass transport
What are haemoglobins,
Define haemoglobin,
Describe the haemoglobins structure
93  cards
8.DNA genes and protein
Define a gene,
Define a locus,
Describe the features of the gene...
34  cards
9.Genetic diversity and adaptation
Define a gene mutation,
Name 3 consequences of gene subst...,
What is substitution
30  cards
10.Biodiversity
Define species,
How are species named,
What does courtship behaviour enable
22  cards
12. Respiration
Name the full name of atp and nam...,
Write the hydrolysis equation for...,
Define glycoysis
60  cards
14. Response to stimuli
Define a stimulus,
Define a taxis,
Define kinesis
52  cards
15.Nervous Coordination and Muscles
Describe the structure of a myeli...,
Function of sensory neurone,
Function of relay neurone
77  cards
17. Inherited Change
Define genotype,
Define phenotype,
Define gene
11  cards
20. Gene Expression
Name all the gene mutations,
Name 3 consequences of gene subst...,
What is the consequence of a dele...
106  cards
16. Homeostasis
Define homeostasis,
Name 4 things that must be contro...,
Why must ph and temperature be co...
69  cards
Classification
Define species,
How are species named,
What does courtship behaviour enable
14  cards
11. Photosynthesis
What is the site of photosynthesis,
What 3 substances is the leaf ada...,
List adaptations of the leaf
52  cards
F. Transpiration
What is water absorbed from the g...,
What is water transported by in t...,
Through what process does water m...
13  cards
F. Kidney and the control of water balence
What is the homeostatic control o...,
What is the structure that carrie...,
Describe the structure of the mam...
63  cards
F. Cell cycle and cancer
Cell division can take place in t...,
What is produced in mitosis,
What is mitosis
28  cards
F. Enzymes digestion and absorption
Name the components of proteins,
Draw the structure of an amino acid,
How are dipeptides made
61  cards
F. Yr 13 cancer
What is a malignant tumour,
What is a benign tumour,
Name some characteristics of beni...
33  cards

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