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Carbohydrates
How does the cellulose wall benef...,
How is the structure of cellulose...,
What kind of monomers is cellulos...
34
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Cell Structure
Nucleus,
Cytoplasm,
Lysosome
34
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Lipids
Molecules with 2 ends are,
Triglycerides made up of,
What does a hydrolysis and conden...
40
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Proteins
Chain of amino acids,
Tertiary structure,
Different groups in amino acid st...
59
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Enzyme action
What are enzymes,
3 conditions needed for enzyme ca...,
Active site
57
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Mitosis
Types of tumour,
What is mitosis usually used for,
Interphase
48
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Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Nuclear envelope,
Nuclear pores,
Nucleoplasm
21
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Nucleic Acids
What does nucleotide structure lo...,
What is the circle in the dna str...,
What is the pentagon in a nucleotide
79
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Cell recognition and the immune system
Type of defences,
What do cell mediated and humoral...,
What must lymphocytes be able to ...
99
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Mass Transport
How is surface area to volume rat...,
What is required to organisms wit...,
What is a transport system requir...
11
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Mass transport - blood vessels and their functions
What do arteries do,
Arterioles,
Capillaries
24
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Transport across cell membranes
Why are phospholipids important,
Functions of phospholipids,
Proteins in bilayer use
53
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DNA, genes and protein synthesis
Gene,
Degenerate code,
Stop codons
48
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Photosynthesis
Adaptations of leaf,
Letter equation of photosynthesis,
Word equation
79
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Ecology Part 1
Suggest why the mark release reca...,
Succession occurs in natural ecos...,
Describe how you could estimate t...
42
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Ecology Part 2
What is eutrophication,
Describe how eutrophication occurs,
What is a producer
10
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Respiration
Respiration definition,
Respiration equation,
Metabolism definition
69
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Genetic Terminology
Gene,
Chromosomes,
Diploid
16
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Inheritance
Codominance,
Example of codominance,
What are monohybrid crosses
8
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Mass transport in plants
What does xylem transport,
Theory associated with xylem,
What does the phloem do
65
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CNS and Response exam questions
Why must organisms respond to cha...,
What does an organism need to res...,
What is detection
23
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Synapses process
One neurotransmitter used in nerv...,
What are synapses called that use...,
Process of synaptic transmission ...
25
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Gas Exchange in Insects
Process of structures in insect g...,
What are spiracles,
Spiracle
23
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Gas Exchange in Fish
System fish have,
Gas exchange process with structures,
Advantage of gill filaments
14
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Gas Exchange in Humans
Breathing mechanism that causes a...,
Process of gas exchange structures,
Alveoli adaptations
35
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Digestion
Definition of digestion,
What do the small soluble molecul...,
Process of digestion structures
52
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Water and its functions
What is water made up of,
Charges in water molecule,
Bonding in water
9
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The Kidney Structure
Renal artery,
Renal vein,
Kidney
8
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The Kidney - Ultrafiltration
What is the purpose of ultrafiltr...,
Where does ultrafiltration occur,
Structures needed for bowmans cap...
11
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The Kidney - Selective Reabsorption
What structures are involved in s...,
What is the purpose of selective ...,
Where does most reabsoprtion occur
20
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The Kidney - Osmoregulation
What does adh stand for,
What controls water potential,
What process controls water poten...
32
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Key Words
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Gas Exchange In Single-Celled Organisms
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Exchange Between Organisms And Environment
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Enzymes, Absortion And Digestion
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Haemoglobin
What type of protein is haemoglobin,
Why is it good that red blood cel...,
What structure does haemoglobin have
36
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Heart And Circulatory System
What type of system to mammals have,
Why do mammals have a doubel circ...,
What are the two types of systems
27
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DNA Genes And Protein Synthesis
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Genetic DIversity
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Biodiversity
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Receptors And Reflex Arc
Three main types of neurone,
Sensory neurones,
Relay neurones
7
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Plant Growth Factors
Type of growth response to stimul...,
Name hormone tht is a specific gr...,
What does iaa affect
19
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Control Of Heart Rate
Name of system,
Region of the brain controls hear...,
What is the medulla made up of
13
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Muscles
What are muscles made up of,
What is actin,
What is myosin
55
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Homeostasis And Feedback Mechanisms
Why is homeostasis important,
Examples of homeostasis,
Two coordiantion systems for home...
33
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Regulation Of Blood Glucose Concentration
What conversion regulates blood g...,
3 processes within the liver when...,
What is glycogenesis
30
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Inherited Change
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Populations And Evolution
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Gene Expression - Stem Cells
Gene,
How does mrna become translated i...,
What do we do because we cant use...
37
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Recombinant DNA Technology
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Cell Immunity By The Spec
What molecules enable an immune s...,
Antigen definition,
Phagocytosis definition
67
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Cell Membrane And Transport
What are phospholipid bilayers,
Why is the fluid mosaic model des...,
Describe what the model looks like
46
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Gas Exchange in Leaf
What are xerophytic plants,
What factros make them vulnerable...,
What adaptations do xerophytic pl...
17
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ATP
When is energy required in animals,
Atp definition,
What type of nucleotide is atp
23
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Inorganic Ions
Where are ca2 used
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Gene Expression - Oestrogen And Epigenetics
What are trancription factors,
Structure of a gene,
How do transcription factors work
48
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Genome Projects
What is a genome,
What are sequencing projects,
What does determining the genome ...
10
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