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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( 1. Cell structure )
Define eukaryotic cells,
Define prokaryotic cells,
Name all the sub cellular structu...
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( 2. Microscopy )
Mic,
What are the 2 types of microscope,
What are light microscopes
9
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( 3. Cell Differentiation and Specialisation )
What is a specialised cell,
What is cell differentiation,
What is the difference between th...
9
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( Chromosomes )
Where are chromosomes found,
What is the structure of chromosomes,
Body cells have 2 copies of each ...
4
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( 5. Mitosis )
What is mitosis,
Stage 1 in cell cycle,
Stage 2 in cell cycle
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( 6. Binary fission )
What is binary fission,
Process
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division (7. Culturing Microorganisms )
What does a culture medium contain,
Give 2 things scientists can find...,
Bacteria divide rapidly and easil...
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Topic 1a - cell structure and cell division ( 8. Stem cells )
What are stem cells,
Why are stem cells useful,
Are there any ethical considerati...
6
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Topic 1b - transport in cells ( 1. diffusion )
What is diffusion,
What substances does diffusion oc...,
What do cell membranes do in diff...
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Topic 1b - transport in cells ( 2. osmosis )
What is osmosis,
What is a partially permeable mem...,
State the steps to investigating ...
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Topic 1b - transport in cells ( 3. active transport )
What is active transport,
How do root hairs absorb minerals...,
Explain how root hairs use active...
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Topic 1b - transport in cells ( 4. exchange surfaces )
As living organisms get larger an...,
What does a decrease in surface a...,
Why can larger organisms no longe...
7
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Topic 1b - transport in cells ( 5. exchange substances )
What is the job of the lungs,
How do alveoli work,
What are the adaptations of the a...
13
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 1. cell organisation)
What is a tissue,
What are organs,
What is an organ system
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 2. the lungs)
What is the purpose of the lungs,
Where are the lungs,
Where is the thorax
6
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 3. circulatory system - the heart)
What is the function of the circu...,
What is a double circulatory system,
What happens in the first circuit...
9
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 4. circulatory system - the blood vessels )
What are arteries,
What are capillaries,
What are veins
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 5. circulatory system - the blood)
What is blood,
Func,
Adaptations of blood cells
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 6. plant cell organisation )
What are some example of plant or...,
Examples of tissues plant organs ...,
Function adaptation of epidermal ...
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 7. transpiration and translocation )
What are phloem tissues,
What are xylem tissues,
What is the transpiration stream
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Topic 2a - Tissues, organs and organ systems ( 8. transpiration and stomata)
State the factors effecting the t...,
How does light intensity effect t...,
How does temperature effect trans...
9
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Topic 2b - health and disease (1. introduction to health and disease)
What is health,
2 types of diseases,
Define communicable disease
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Topic 2b - health and disease (2. cardiovascular disease)
What is cardio vascular disease,
What is chd,
Name 5 ways cardiovascular diseas...
12
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Topic 2b - health and disease (3. risk factors for non- communicable diseases)
What are risk factors,
Risk factors that cause disease,
What are correlations
5
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Topic 2b - health and disease (4. cancer)
What is cancer caused by,
2 types of tumours,
What are benign tumours
5
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Topic 2c - enzymes and digestion (1. enzymes)
What are enzymes used for,
What is a catalyst,
What are enzymes
7
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Topic 2c - enzymes and digestion (2. investigating enzymatic reactions)
What is the formula for rate of r...
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Topic 2c - enzymes and digestion (3. enzymes and digestion)
J,
What are the 2 ways food can be b...,
What is mechanical digestion
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Topic 2c - enzymes and digestion (4. food tests)
What test do we use benedicts sol...,
What colours will a solution turn...,
What
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 1. communicable disease)
What are pathogens,
What are bacteria,
State the 3 ways pathogens can sp...
7
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 2. viral diseases )
What are the 3 types of viral dis...,
What are measles,
What is hiv
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 3. fungal and protist diseases )
Example of a fungal disease,
Example of a protist disease,
What is rose black spot
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 4. bacterial diseases and preventing disease )
State bacterial diseases,
What is salmonella,
What is gonorrhoea
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 5. fighting disease )
What are some of the bodies defen...,
How does our immune system get ri...
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 6. fighting disease - vaccination )
What are vaccinations,
What is in the vaccination,
Pros of vaccination
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 7. fighting disease - drugs )
State 2 types of drug,
What do painkillers do,
What do antibiotics
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 8. developing drugs )
What are the 3 stages need for dr...,
What happens when scientists test...,
Why is it tested on actual humans
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 9. monoclonal antibodies )
What are monoclonal antibodies,
What is a hybridoma
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 10. monoclonal antibody uses )
What happens if you are pregnant
4
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Topic 3 - Infection and response ( 11. plant diseases and defences )
What do plants suffer from if the...,
Why do plants need nitrates to ma...,
What happens if the plant doesn t...
6
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 1. the basics of photosynthesis )
What is photosynthesis,
What do plants use glucose for,
Where does photosynthesis happen
6
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 2. how plants use glucose )
What is glucose used for in plants,
Why is glucose used for respiration,
Why is glucose need for making ce...
6
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 3. the rate of photosynthesis )
State some of the factors that ef...
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 4. investigating photosynthesis rate )
What type of pondweed do we use,
What determines the rate of photo...,
State how the experiment is carri...
3
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 5. the inverse square law )
What is the inverse square law,
Formula for inverse square law
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 6. artificially controlling plant growth )
What is the most common way to gr...,
How do farmers artificially manip...,
What are hydroponics
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 7. aerobic respiration )
Define respiration,
Describe the process of aerobic r...,
What is the word equation for aer...
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 8. anaerobic respiration )
What is the difference between ae...,
Describe the process of anaerobic...,
What is the word equation for ana...
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 9. exercise )
What happens to glycogen during e...,
What is the name of the carbohydr...,
Give the 4 changes that take plac...
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Topic 4 - Bioenergetics ( 10. metabolism )
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