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Topic 4 - Classification
How have genetic analysis led to ...,
What is the 3 domain system,
What is the archaea
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Topic 4 - Evolution
What is evolution,
How do we know how old a fossil is,
Why have we not found some fossil...
8
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Topic 4 - Selective Breeding
Explain selective breeding and it...,
What are the steps for selective ...,
Advantages of selective breeding
4
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Topic 4 - Genetic Engineering
What s the first stage of genetic...,
What s the second stage of geneti...,
What s the third stage of genetic...
7
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Topic 4 - Evidence for human evolution
Name ardi s features,
Name lucy s features,
Name homo habilis features
4
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Topic 1 - animal/plant/bacteria cells
Name the function of cytoplasm,
Name the function of the nucleus,
Name the function of mitochondria
11
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Topic 1 - Specialised Animal Cells
Name the sperm cell adaptions,
Name 3 egg cell adaptations
2
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Topic 1 - Fertilisation
What s the first stage of fertili...,
What s the second stage of fertil...,
What s the third stage of fertili...
4
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Topic 1 - Light Vs Electron Microscopes
Name 3 features of a light micros...,
Name 3 features of an electron mi...,
What s the equation for magnifica...
4
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Topic 1 - Enzyme Reactions- Lock And Key Hypothesis
What happens in stage 1,
What happens in stage 2,
What happens in stage 3
4
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Topic 1 - The Effects On Enzyme Activity
What s the effect of temperature ...,
What s the effect of ph on enzyme...,
What s the effect of substrate co...
4
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Topic 1 - Digestive Enzymes
Where is carbohydrase amylase bro...,
Where is protease produced and wh...,
Where is lipase produced and what...
3
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Topic 1 - Food Calorimetry
What s the test for starch,
What s the test for glucose,
What s the test for protein
4
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Topic 1 - Diffusion, Osmosis And Active Transport
What is diffusion,
What are the substances transport...,
What is osmosis
6
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Topic 2 - Mitosis And The Cell Cycle
What is mitosis,
What are the stages in mitosis,
What happens during interphase
8
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Topic 2 - Growth And Differentiation
What is growth,
What are the two stages of growth...,
What are the three st
5
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Topic 2 - Stem Cells
What are stem cells,
Where can stem cells be found,
Name 3 different types of stem cells
9
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Topic 2 - Nervous System
What is does the central nervous ...,
What does the nervous system do,
What does the brain do
9
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Topic 2 - The Synapse
What s a synapse,
What happens at the synapse,
What s the function of an axon
8
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Topic 2 - Structure of the eye
What is the function of the cornea,
What is the function of the iris,
What s the function of the lens
8
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Topic 2 - Structure Of The Brain
What are the 6 main parts of the ...,
What is the cerebral cortex,
What is the cerebellum
7
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Topic 3 - Sexual And Asexual Reproduction
What is sexual reproduction,
What is asexual reproduction,
Sexual reproduction in animals
6
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Topic 3 - Meiosis And Genetic Variation
What is a gamete,
What is a diploid,
What is a haploid
12
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Topic 3 - DNA Structure
What is the structure of dna,
How does the structure of dna hel...,
Which rungs go together
3
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Topic 3 - Mutations
What are mutations,
How are mutations impactful,
Why can mutations be passed on
9
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Topic 3 - Alleles
Why are alleles,
Name 2 examples of alleles,
What s the structure of homologou...
5
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Topic 3 - Variation
What are pedigree charts used for,
What s a polygenic characteristic,
What is variation
10
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Topic 3 - Human Genome Project
What s a genome,
What does the human genome projec...,
Uses of mapping someone s genome
3
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Topic 7 - Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What is a gland,
What s an exocrine gland
7
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Thyroxine
What does homeostasis control,
Why are optimal conditions important,
What does negative feedback mean
10
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Adrenaline
When is adrenaline released,
How long does it take for adrenal...
2
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Mestrual Hormones
How does the concentration of hor...,
What does fsh do and does it inhi...,
What does oestrogen do and does i...
5
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