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Biology

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Decks in this class (33)

Cells
What is the function of the nucleus,
What is the function of the plasm...,
What is the function of the nucle...
26  cards
Organisation and Specialisation of Cells
What are the levels of organisati...,
What are some examples of special...,
How are erythrocytes adapted for ...
30  cards
The Heart
What is the heart,
What is the wall of the heart mad...,
What is the pericardium
46  cards
Transport Systems In Multicellular Animals
What are the three main reasons m...,
Why is metabolic rate a reason,
Why is sa v a reason
94  cards
Plasma Membranes
What is compartmentalisation,
What are the advantages of compar...,
What is the main feature of membr...
99  cards
Nucleic Acids
Why are nucleic acids important,
What does every human cell contain,
What bonds form between nucleotides
61  cards
Microscopy
What are the three principles of ...,
What did robert hooke see in 1665,
What did antonie van leeuwenhoek ...
41  cards
Biological Molecules
What makes water a polar molecule,
Why type of bond forms between wa...,
Why are hydrogen bonds so important
107  cards
Enzymes
What are anabolic reactions,
What are catabolic reactions,
What is metablism
27  cards
Cell Cycle, Mitosis and Meiosis
What is the cell cycle,
What are the two phases of the ce...,
What is the first stage of interp...
51  cards
Transport In Plants
Why do multicellular plants need ...,
What materials do plants exchange...,
What is photosynthesis
46  cards
Exchange Surfaces and Breathing
Why are exchange surfaces needed,
What is the rule for sa v ratio,
What are the sa v calculations fo...
57  cards
Diseases
What are the three forms of direc...,
What are the three forms of indir...,
What are the factors affecting tr...
154  cards
Classification and Evolution
What is linnean classification,
What are the groups in linnean cl...,
How did carl linnaeus classify or...
100  cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
What is a population,
What is a community
70  cards
Genetics- Cellular Control
What is a gene,
What is a mutation,
What are the features of mutations
50  cards
Genetics- Patterns of Inheritance
What are the causes of genetic va...,
Features of continuous variation,
Features of discontinuous variation
38  cards
Neuronal Communication
What is a neurone,
What are the three types of neurones,
What is the function of neurones
103  cards
Hormones
What is the endocrine system,
What is a hormone,
What are the two types of hormone
59  cards
Homeostasis- Thermoregulation
What are endotherms,
How do endotherm mammals detect t...,
How do endotherms raise their bod...
27  cards
Homeostasis- Liver
What is excretion,
What substances are excreted from...,
How are amino acids stored in the...
21  cards
Homeostasis- Kidneys
What are the kidneys homeostatic ...,
What are the features of the kidney,
Gross anatomy of kidneys
47  cards
Principles of Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What is homeostasis dependent upon,
What are receptors
5  cards
Genetics- Manipulating Genomes
What is a genome,
What is satellite dna,
What is minisatellite and microsa...
13  cards
Genetics- Cloning and Biotechnology
How do many flowering plants clone,
Where may a new plant be propagat...,
How does natural plant cloning oc...
60  cards
Organisation of nervous system, the brain, reflexes and muscles
How is the mammalian nervous syst...,
What is a ganglion,
How is the mammalian nervous syst...
45  cards
Aerobic Respiration
Where is the energy stored in glu...,
What is chemiosmosis,
What is the first step of respira...
26  cards
Photosynthesis
Why is photosynthesis is endothermic,
C h bonds,
C o and h o bonds
43  cards
Anaerobic respiration
What is the net gain of atp molec...,
What are the two types of anaerob...,
What is alcoholic fermentation
9  cards
Respiratory Substances
What are respiratory substances,
What is the normal respiratory su...,
What else can be used a respirato...
9  cards
Ecosystems
What is an ecosystem,
Biotic factors affection ecosystems,
Abiotic factors affecting ecosystems
25  cards
Populations and Sustainability
What are the three stages of a po...,
What are the limiting factors for...,
What is the carrying capacity
53  cards
Plant responses
What are the limitations of plants,
Main difference between plant and...,
What are the main plant hormones
58  cards

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