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Decks in this class (115)

hormones
coordination and homeostasis
118  cards
random biology things
Respiration is the chemical react...,
Excretion is the removal of organ...,
Do eukaryotic cells have organelles
39  cards
cells
All cells have what,
Cell membranes surround what,
Plant cells contain what 3 things...
38  cards
similarities and differences between plant and animal cells
2.4
13  cards
stem cells
Embryonic stem cell source potent...,
Adult stem cells source bone marr...,
What is the potential of adult st...
9  cards
importance of cell differentiation
2.5B
31  cards
disadvantages and advantages of using stem cells in medicine
In therapeutic cloning what type ...,
What is the best type of embryoni...,
What are the benefits of using st...
13  cards
specialised cells
2.5B
16  cards
biological molecules tests
Test for glucose,
Test for glucose needs to be in a...,
If glucose is present but in a lo...
6  cards
DNA
What is the genome,
What is a chromosome,
What is a gene
10  cards
classifying organisms
What 4 kingdoms are eukaryotic,
What are eukaryotes,
What type of cell wall do plants ...
43  cards
movement of substances into and out of cells
What is diffusion,
What 4 factors affect the rate of...,
How does temperature affect the r...
24  cards
practical: investigate diffusion & osmosis using living and non-living systems
Agar cubes of different sizes can...,
What do the cubes contain,
What happens as the acid diffuses...
14  cards
photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
Word equation for photosynthesis,
Chemical equation for photosynthesis
21  cards
photosynthesis practical
How can you test leaves for starch,
What are the 5 steps for the iodi...,
How do you destarch a leaf
11  cards
structure of a leaf
What does the leaf having a large...,
What does the upper epidermis bei...,
The palisade cells are
20  cards
components of a balanced diet
2.24, 2.25 & 2.26
27  cards
digestive system
What does the alimentary canal do,
Food is from this canal for the p...,
What makes up the small intestine
59  cards
practical: investigate the energy content in a food sample
2.33
2  cards
respiration
2.34-2.39
15  cards
practical: investigating respiration
What happens as the peas start to...,
The thermos flask being insulated...,
The peas are soaked in what and why
5  cards
gas exchange in plants
2.41 & 2.42
9  cards
practical: gas exchange in plants
2.45
9  cards
structure of the gas exchange system
2.46
27  cards
transport
2.51 & 2.52
10  cards
ventilation
2.47
12  cards
gas exchange in the alveoli
2.48
8  cards
effects of smoking
2.49
14  cards
practical: investigating the effects of exercise on breathing
2.50
9  cards
transport in plants
2.53, 2.54 & 2.55
22  cards
transpiration
2.56 & 2.57
15  cards
practical: transpiration
2.58
4  cards
blood
2.59, 2.6, 2.61, 2.62, 2.64
24  cards
vaccinations
2.63B
18  cards
immune response to disease
2.62
23  cards
pathogens and immune response
What are pathogens,
What is an example of a bacteria ...,
What is an example of a bacteria ...
7  cards
platelets and blood clotting
2.64B
8  cards
the heart
2.65 & 2.66
14  cards
effect of exercise on heart rate
2.66
17  cards
CHD
2.67
14  cards
arteries, veins & capillaries
2.68
35  cards
the circulation system
2.69
22  cards
excretion
2.71
15  cards
the kidney
2.72
46  cards
osmoregulation
2.78
12  cards
urea
2.79
6  cards
response to stimuli: plants
2.83
24  cards
stimuli and receptors
What do receptors do,
What are our sense organs,
The eyes turns what into nerve im...
3  cards
human nervous system
2.87
38  cards
the reflex arc
2.9
16  cards
the human eye
2.91
29  cards
thermoregulation
2.93
13  cards
reproduction
3.1 & 3.2
38  cards
flowering plants
3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7
33  cards
human reproductive system
3.8
14  cards
roles of oestrogen and progesterone in the menstrual cycle
When does ovulation occur in the ...,
What is ovulation,
What causes menstruation
23  cards
roles of FSH and LH in the menstrual cycle
What is fsh released by,
What does fsh cause,
What does fsh also stimulate
10  cards
role of the placenta
What does the foetus need from th...,
How does the foetus blood connect...,
What hormone does the placenta se...
22  cards
implantation and development of the foetus
What happens after fertilisation ...,
How long will it take for the zyg...,
The zygote divides several times ...
14  cards
development of secondary sexual characteristics
What are secondary sexual charact...,
What are secondary sexual charact...,
What hot
7  cards
the genome and genes
What is the genome,
What is the gene,
What do the sequences of amino ac...
8  cards
nucleus and chromosomes
What happens in the nucleus of a ...,
When are chromosomes visible,
How many pairs of chromosomes do ...
10  cards
DNA structure
What does dna stand for,
What is dna,
What does dna do
16  cards
protein synthesis
3.18B
34  cards
RNA structure
3.17
14  cards
alleles
3.19
4  cards
key terms in genetics
3.2
12  cards
codominance
3.22
2  cards
polygenic inheritance
What is polygenic,
What phenotypes do polygenic char...,
What is polygenic inheritance
4  cards
monohybrid inheritance: genetic diagrams
What is monohybrid inheritance,
What does a punnet square diagram...,
What does completing a punnet squ...
3  cards
family pedigrees
What are family pedigree diagrams...,
What can family pedigrees be used...
2  cards
sex chromosomes
What is sex determined by,
What sex chromosomes do females have,
What sex chromosomes do males have
4  cards
determing the sex of offspring at fertilisation
What is a persons sex determined by,
What happens when a female makes ...,
Each egg cell receives what chrom...
6  cards
mitosis
What is mitosis,
What happens to the cell nucleus,
What are the daughter cells like
9  cards
importance of mitosis
How are all cels in the body excl...,
What is mitosis important for,
Growth
5  cards
meiosis
What is meiosis,
Where does meiosis occur,
How many times does a diploid cel...
16  cards
random fertilisation and generic variation
What two main ways is phenotypic ...,
What is genetic phenotypic variation,
What is environmental phenotypic ...
12  cards
variation with a species
What is variation,
What can variation be,
What does continuous variation give
10  cards
mutation
3.34
15  cards
darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection
What does the theory of evolution...,
What is natural selection,
Who was the theory of natural sel...
9  cards
antibiotics
What are antibiotics,
How do antibiotics work,
What does bacteria becoming resis...
7  cards
population, community, habitat and ecosystem
4.1
10  cards
trophic levels
4.6
8  cards
food chains, food webs, pyramids of biomass and pyramids of energy transfer
4.7
21  cards
industrial fermenters
5.8
28  cards
genetic revolution
5.12-5.20B
8  cards
practical: investigating population size
4.2
15  cards
biodiversity
4.3B
4  cards
abiotic and biotic factors
4.5
13  cards
carbon cycle
4.10
5  cards
nitrogen cycle
4.11B
28  cards
biological consequences of air pollution
4.12
12  cards
enhanced greenhouse effect
4.15
5  cards
biological consequences of water pollution by sewage
4.16
8  cards
biological consequences of eutrophication
4.17
6  cards
the effects of deforestation
4.18B
6  cards
crop plants: glasshouses and polyethene tunnels
5.1
10  cards
crop plants: increasing CO2 and temperature
5.2
2  cards
crop plants: fertiliser
5.3
35  cards
crop plants: pest control
5.4
14  cards
yeast in food production
5.5
11  cards
practical: investigate the role of anaerobic respiration by yeast in different conditions
5.6
11  cards
role of bacteria in yoghurt production
5.7
18  cards
fish farming
5.9
18  cards
selective breeding in plants
5.10
7  cards
selective breeding in animals
5.11
7  cards
restriction enzymes
5.12
23  cards
vectors and recombinant DNA
5.13
5  cards
manufacturing human insulin
5.14
5  cards
GM plants and food production
5.15
10  cards
transgenic
5.16
3  cards
the process of micropropagation
5.17B
6  cards
commercial use of micropropagation
5.18B
4  cards
the production of cloned mammals
5.19B
10  cards
cloning to produce human proteins
5.20
14  cards

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