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1. Key Concepts: Cells
What are cells,
What are the types of organism,
Characteristics of eukaryotic cells
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Working Scientifically
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1. Key Concepts: Microscopy
Study cells using microscopes wha...,
What are light microscopes,
What are electron microscopes
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1. Key Concepts: Enzymes
What are enzymes,
What do enzymes have so can catal...,
What are the things that affect t...
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1. Key Concepts: Diffusion, Osmosis & Active Transport
What are the ways that substances...,
What is diffusion,
What is osmosis
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2. Cells and Control: Mitosis
What is mitosis,
What are chromosomes and what do ...,
What is the cell cycle
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2. Cells and Control: Cell Division and Growth
What are the 3 things involved in...,
What is growth,
What is cell division
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2. Cells and Control: Stem Cells
What are stem cells,
In plants what tissue contains pl...,
How can stem cells be used in med...
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2. Cells and Control: Nervous System
What does the central nervous sys...,
How is the nervous system made up,
What are sensory receptors
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2. Cells and Control: Synapses and Reflexes
What are synapses,
What are reflexes and what do the...
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3. Genetics: Sexual Reproduction & Meiosis
What is sexual reproduction and w...,
How are gametes produced by meosis
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3. Genetics: DNA
What is the structure of dna,
How is dna stored
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3. Genetics: Genetic Diagrams
What are alleles,
Genes
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3. Genetics: Variation
How can organisms vary
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3. Genetics: Human Genome Project
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4. Natural Selection & Genetic Modification: Natural Selection and Evolution
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4. Natural Selection & Genetic Modification: Fossil Evidence for Evolution
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4. Natural Selection & Genetic Modification: Classification
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4. Natural Selection & Genetic Modification: Selective Breeding
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4. Natural Selection & Genetic Modification: Genetic Engineering
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Health and Disease
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: STIs
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Fighting Disease
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Memory Lymphocytes & Immunisation
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Antibiotics and other Medicines
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Non-Communicable Diseases
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Measures of Obesity
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5. Health, Disease and Medicine: Treatments for Cardiovascular Disease
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6. Plant Structures: Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
During photosynthesis what does e...,
What is biomass
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6. Plant Structures: Transport in Plants
What are the 2 types of transport...,
What are phloem tubes,
What are xylem tubes
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6. Plant Structures: Stomata and Transpiration
What are stomata what are they ne...,
What is transpiration a side effe...,
What are stomata surrounded by
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7. Animal Coordination, Control and Homeostasis: Hormones
What are hormones,
What is the pituitary gland,
What is the thyroid gland
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7. Animal Coordination, Control and Homeostasis: Adrenaline and Thyroxine
What is adreneline,
What affects hormone release
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7. Animal Coordination, Control and Homeostasis: Menstrual Cycle & Controlling Fertility
What are the 4 stages of menstrua...,
What are the 4 hormones that cont...,
What is fsh
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7. Animal Coordination, Control and Homeostasis: Homeostasis - Control of Blood Glucose
What is homeostatis,
What are examples of homeostatis ...,
What is blood glucose regulation
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7. Animal Coordination, Control and Homeostasis: Diabetes
What is diabetes,
What causes type 1 diabetes,
What do you need to limit if you ...
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8. Exchange and Transport in Animals: Exchange Surfaces - The Alveoli
What are the alveoli,
How does a single felled organism...,
How does a multi celled organism ...
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8. Exchange and Transport in Animals: Exchange of Materials
Why do organisms exchange substan...,
What are some examples of organis...,
What determines how easy it is fo...
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8. Exchange and Transport in Animals: Circulatory System
What is blood,
What is purpose and characteristi...,
What do white blood cells do
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8. Exchange and Transport in Animals: Respiration
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: Ecosystems & Organism Interactions
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: Investigating Ecosystems
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: Human Impact on Biodiversity
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: Conservation and Biodiversity
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: The Carbon Cycle
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: The Water Cycle
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9. Ecosystems and Material Cycles: The Nitrogen Cycle
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