biology

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Decks in this class (48)

1. Cell Biology (cell structure)
What is eukaryotic cells,
What are prokaryotic cells,
What is the function of the nucleus
24  cards
1. Cell Biology (microscopy & required practical 1 - light microscope)
What is required practical 1,
What are the equipment needed for...,
What are the steps for the practical
24  cards
1. Cell Biology (cell specialisation)
What is cell specialisation,
What are root hair cells speciali...,
What are nerve cells specialised for
20  cards
1. Cell Biology (cell differentiation)
What is differentiation,
What are stem cells,
What are undifferentiated cells
19  cards
1. Cell Biology (cell division)
What is mitosis,
What is asexual reproduction,
What is dna
15  cards
1. Cell Biology (required practical 2 - culturing micro-organisms)
What are micro organisms,
How are micro organisms cultured,
What do micro organisms need to grow
22  cards
1. Cell Biology (transport of substances & required practical 3: potato practical)
What is diffusion,
When will diffusion stop,
What does going along the concent...
24  cards
2. Organisation (cell organisation and enzymes)
What do cells make up,
What are cells,
What are tissues
33  cards
2. Organisation (digestion, factors affecting enzymes and food tests)
What are the 8 steps of digestion,
What is mechanical digestion,
What is the lock and key mechanis...
20  cards
2. Organisation (Required practical 5 - investigating enzymatic reactions and the effect of pH)
What is the practical,
What is the iv,
What is the dv
10  cards
2. Organisation (the lungs and the heart)
Where are the lungs,
What is the thorax,
What is alveoli and what is it th...
30  cards
2. Organisation (the blood and CHD)
What 4 constituents make up the b...,
What do the red blood cells do,
What do the white blood cells mak...
17  cards
2. Organisation (required practical 4 - food tests)
What is required practical 4,
Why must safety goggles be worn d...,
What are the steps for the practi...
13  cards
2. Organisation (non-communicable diseases)
What are non communicable diseases,
What are risk factors,
What is smoking a risk factor for
28  cards
2. Organisation (photosynthesis and adaptations of a leaf)
What is the equation for photosyn...,
What is the chemical equation for...,
How can glucose be stored as
28  cards
2. Organisation (limiting factors for photosynthesis and factors affecting transpiration)
What are the limiting factors for...,
How is temperature a limiting fac...,
How is carbon dioxide a limiting ...
16  cards
3. Infection and Response (communicable diseases, animal & plant diseases)
What is a communicable disease,
What are 5 examples of communicab...,
What is a pathogen
30  cards
3. Infection and Response (non specific and specific defence systems, vaccinations)
What are the 4 ways the spread of...,
What is an example of using hygie...,
How does destroying vectors preve...
22  cards
3. Infection and Response (drugs, developing drugs, monoclonal antibodies, plant diseases and defences)
What are painkillers,
What do antibiotics do,
What do different types of antibi...
35  cards
4. Bioenergetics (photosynthesis and limiting factors)
What does photosynthesis use to c...,
How does photosynthesis get light...,
What is the symbol equation for p...
21  cards
4. Bioenergetics (required practical 6 - photosynthesis)
What is the practical investigating,
What are the steps for the practical,
Why is an led light used
8  cards
4. Bioenergetics (respiration, metabolism and exercise)
What is respiration,
Is respiration an endothermic or ...,
What does respiration transfer en...
22  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (homeostasis, the nervous system, required practical 7)
What is homeostasis,
Why does homeostasis occur,
What does homeostasis control in ...
28  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (the brain)
What is the brain made up of,
What does the brain control,
What is the brain a part of
16  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (the eye)
What is an eye,
What are the 7 structures of the eye,
What is the retina
36  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (control of body temperature)
What does the thermoregulatory sy...,
Where is the thermoregulatory sys...,
What two things does the thermore...
11  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (human endocrine system and control of blood glucose concentration)
What are the two communication sy...,
What does the endocrine system do,
What are hormones
34  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (diabetes and the kidneys)
What is type 1 diabetes,
How can type 1 diabetes be treated,
What is type 2 diabetes
26  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (the kidneys)
What are the functions of the kid...,
What is deamination,
Where does deamination take place
19  cards
5.3 Homeostasis and response (hormones in human reproduction and contraception)
What is the function of male repr...,
What is the function of female re...,
What is the main male reproductiv...
38  cards
5.4 Homeostasis and Response (plant hormones)
What is a tropism,
What is phototropism,
What is a shoot
27  cards
6. Inheritance, Variation and Evolution (reproduction)
What is sexual reproduction,
What are gametes,
What are the gametes for plants
27  cards
6. Inheritance, Variation and Evolution (reproduction)
What are dna nucleotides made up of,
What are the bases of dna full names,
Describe how nucleotides interact...
16  cards
6. Inheritance, Variation and Evolution (alleles, punnet squares genetic inheritance)
What are alleles,
What is a dominant allele
24  cards
6.2 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
What is variation,
What are the causes of variation ...,
What is genetic variation
20  cards
6.2 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution
What is genetic engineering,
What does genetic engineering ena...,
Give an example of uses for genet...
25  cards
6.3 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution (genetics and evolution)
Outline the theory of evolution b...,
Why was darwin s theory of evolut...,
What was jean baptiste lamarck s ...
22  cards
6.4 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution (classification)
What are the classes of organisms...,
Which features are living creatur...,
What is the binomial system of na...
9  cards
7.1 Ecology (adaptations, interdependence and competition)
State the levels of organisation ...,
What is an ecosystem,
State the factors that plants may...
25  cards
7.2 Ecology (organisation of an ecosystem)
Define population,
Define habitat,
Define community
29  cards
7.2 Ecology (organisation of an ecosystem 2)
Why are microorganisms important ...,
What is meant by decomposition,
How do decomposers break down dea...
25  cards
7.3 Ecology (biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems)
What is biodiversity,
What is the importance of biodive...,
How does biodiversity ensure the ...
19  cards
7.4 Ecology (trophic levels in an ecosystem)
What does a food chain show,
What are trophic levels,
How are trophic levels represented
18  cards
7.5 Ecology (food production)
What is food security,
State the biological factors thre...,
How does intensive farming increa...
12  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (required practical 7 - reaction time)
What is this practical,
What are the steps for the practical,
Why do person 1 and person 2 swap...
9  cards
5. Homeostasis and Response (required practical 8 - plant responses)
What is the practical investigating,
What are the steps for investigat...,
What is the iv for the experiment...
9  cards
7. Ecology (required practical 9 - sampling organisms)
What are the steps for the practical,
What is the size of the quadrat i...,
What do you need to be careful of...
7  cards
7. Ecology (required practical 10 - decay)
What is the practical investigating,
Why does milk turn sour it left a...,
Why is decay very hard to observe...
9  cards

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