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1. Biological Molecules
Define covalent bonding,
Define ionic bonding,
Define hydrogen bonding
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2. Nucleic Acids
Give 2 examples of nucleic acids,
Give the 3 components that make u...,
What are the 4 nitrogen containin...
41
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3. Cell Structure
Distinguish between magnification...,
An organelle that is 5 m in diame...,
A ribosome is typically 25nm in d...
54
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4. Transport Across Cell Membranes
Describe the structure of the cel...,
Describe the role of carrier prot...,
Describe the role of protein chan...
38
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5. Cell Recognition and the Immune System
Describe the process of cell medi...,
Describe the process of humoral i...,
Define the term pathogen
49
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6. Exchange
What is meant by the term passive...,
What is meant by the term active ...,
Name features of specialised exch...
72
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7. Mass Transport
Describe the primary structure of...,
Describe the secondary structure ...,
Describe the tertiary structure o...
87
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8. DNA, Genes and Protein Synthesis
What is a gene,
What is the minimum number of bas...,
What is a degenerate code
31
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9. Genetic Diversity and Adaptation.
What is a mutation,
What is a gene mutation,
State two different types of gene...
25
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10. Biodiversity
Define biodiversity,
Define species diversity,
Define genetic diversity
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11. Photosynthesis
Give adaptations of the leaf for ...,
Give the equation for photosynthesis,
Give the 3 main stages of photosy...
25
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12. Respiration
Define aerobic respiration,
Define anaerobic respiration,
Describe the stages of aerobic re...
30
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13. Energy and Ecosystems
What is a producer,
What is a consumer,
What is a primary consumer
47
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14. Response to Stimuli
Define stimulus,
What is a receptor,
Why is there always a selection p...
66
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15. Nervous coordination and muscles
How does the nervous system coord...,
Give an example of nervous transm...,
What is a neurotransmitter
85
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16. Homeostasis
Define homeostasis,
Define tissue fluid,
Why is homeostasis important
63
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17. Inherited Change
Define genotype,
Define phenotype,
Define gene
61
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18. Populations and Evolution
How does genetic variation arise ...,
How does genetic variation arise ...,
How does the environment cause ge...
40
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19. Populations in ecosystems
What is ecology,
Give examples of abiotic factors,
Give examples of biotic factors
73
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20. Gene expression
What is meant by cell differentia...,
How is every cell capable of maki...,
Why do the cells of the small int...
76
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21. Recombinant DNA Technology
What are many human diseases the ...,
What are the disadvantages from p...,
What are the advantages from prod...
64
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