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Unit 1 - AOS1 - Cells and Cell Theory
What do all living things have in...,
What are the 2 types of organisms,
The cell theory
21
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Unit 1 - AOS1 - Key science skills and terminology
Precision,
Which is precise which is not 1 2...,
Accuracy
17
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Unit 1 - AOS1 - Plasma membrane
Function of plasma membrane,
2 physical characteristics of the...,
Materials that can easily pass th...
14
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Unit 1 - AOS1 - Diffusion and Cell Size
Diffusion,
When a cell is small sa v,
When a cell is larger sa v
19
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Unit 1 - AOS 1 - Mitosis and cell cycle
The functions of cell division,
Type of asexual reproduction for ...,
3 types of asexual reproduction f...
33
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Unit 1 - AOS1 - Cell death
What are 3 types of cells that wo...,
Importance of apoptosis,
Define genetic predisposition
12
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Unit 1 - AOS 1 - Stem cells
Define stem cell,
Key points on cell specialisation,
Examples of specialised cells and...
12
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Unit 1 - AOS1 - Other
Apoptosis,
Necrosis,
Steps of apoptosis
8
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Unit 1 - AOS2 - Transport systems in vascular plants
State the four things that plants...,
Photosynthesis equation,
3 important functional parts of a...
19
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Unit 1 - AOS2 - Digestive system
3 points that make a mammal,
Autotroph,
Heterotroph
48
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Homeostasis and Glucose Regulation
Homeostasis,
What s controlled to acheive home...,
Homeostasis zones graph
38
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Unit 1 - AOS2 - Endocrine system
3 processes influenced by endocri...,
Hormones,
Hypothalamus
12
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Unit 2 - AOS1 - Adaptations & Population Dynamics
Limiting factors,
Examples of limiting factors,
Structural adaptations
18
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Unit 2 - AOS1 - Community Interactions
Community,
Each organism has its own _____ c...,
Each species has its own _____ co...
18
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Unit 2 - AOS2 - Chromosomes etc.
Dna acronym and structure,
Nitrogenous bases,
Codon
21
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Unit 2 - AOS2 - Sexual reproduction
Fertilisation,
Genetic variability,
Results of meiosis in terms of ga...
8
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Unit 2 - AOS 2 - Mendel & Inheritance
Gene,
Alleles,
Genotype
15
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Unit 2 - AOS 2 - Genetic Pedigrees
Characteristics of autosomal domi...
1
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Unit 3 - AOS1 - CH.1
Active transport,
Alpha helix,
Alternative splicing
75
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Unit 3 - AOS 1 - CH 1.3 - Reviewing cells
Sa v,
Cell theory,
Nucleus
22
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Unit 3 - AOS 1 - CH 1.3 - Nucleic acids as info molecules
Monomor and polymer,
Nucelotide,
Gene
10
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Unit 3 - AOS 1 - CH 1.4 - Genetic code, transcription, translation
5 points of the genetic code,
Definition of transcription,
Coding strans
10
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UNIT 3 - AOS1 - CH 1.5 & 1.6 - Structure of genes & Gene Regulation
Coding region,
Flanking regions,
Intron
19
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UNIT 3 - AOS 1 - CH 1.7 -> 1.9 - Amino acids & Polypeptides, Proteome, Protein secretory
Polymer,
Monomer,
Structure of an amino acid
22
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UNIT 3 - AOS1 - CH 2.2 & 2.3 - Use of enzymes to manipulate DNA
6 tools used by genetic engineers,
Summarise the 3 types of polymerase,
Describe the steps of reverse tra...
14
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UNIT 3 - AOS 1 - CH 2.4 & 2.5 - PCR, Gel electropherosis
Polymerase chain reaction pcr,
Parts used in pcr,
3 steps of pcr cycle
7
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UNIT 1 - AOS 1 - bioethics
What are the 3 major approaches,
Consequences based approach,
Rules based approach
14
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UNIT 3 - AOS 1 - CH 2.6 - Recombinant DNA technologies
Plasmids,
The parts of a plasmid,
Steps for creating recombinant pl...
5
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UNIT3 - AOS 2 - Biochemical pathways & Enzymes
What is a biochemical pathway,
Anabolic pathways,
Catabolic pathways
15
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UNIT 3 - AOS 2 - Photosynthesis
How does light availability inten...,
How does water availability effec...,
How does temperature effect the r...
13
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UNIT 3 - AOS 2 - Cellular respiration & Fermentation
What are two ways you can measure...,
What are the 3 stages of aerobic ...,
Glycolysis
16
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UNIT 3 - AOS 2 - CRIPSR & photosynthetic efficiences
Why do we need to improve photosy...,
Applications of cripspr cas9,
Ways to improve photosynthetic ef...
5
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UNIT 4 - AOS 1 - CH5
Antigen,
Types of antigens,
Pathogen
61
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UNIT 4 - AOS 1 - CH6
Disease,
Types of diseases,
Epidemic
31
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UNIT 4 - AOS 2 - CH7
Population,
Gene pool,
Allele frequency
27
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UNIT 4 - AOS 2 - CH 9
Structural morphology,
Molecular homology,
Relatedness
6
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UNIT 4 - AOS 2 - CH 8
Hierarchy of intervals for earths...,
Relative age,
Absolute age
28
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