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1.1 Cell Structure
What are the two types of cells,
What are the differences between ...,
What is the prokaryotic cell wall...
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1.2 Cell Division
What are chromosomes made up of,
What is a gene,
How many chromosomes are found in...
17
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1.3 Transport in Cells
Give examples of substances tranp...,
How are single celled organisms a...,
How is surface area to volume rat...
15
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2.1 Principles of Organisation
What is a cell,
What is a tissue,
What is an organ
4
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2.2 Animal Tissues, Organs and Systems
What is the main function of the ...,
What is the role of the pancreas ...,
What is the role of the stomach i...
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2.3 Plant Tissues, Organs and Systems
How is epidermal tissue adapted f...,
How is palisade mesophyll tissue ...,
How is a spongy mesophyll tissue ...
17
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3.1 Communicable Diseases
What is a pathogen,
What is a communicable disease,
How do bacteria cause disease
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3.2 Monoclonal Antibodies
What are monoclonal antibodies mabs,
Describe how monoclonal antibodie...,
Outline the uses of monoclonal an...
15
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3.3 Plant Disease
How do aphids cause damage to plants,
How can we reduce the number of a...,
Why do plants need a good supply ...
9
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4.1 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
Where does photosynthesis take place,
State the equations for photosynt...
16
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4.2 Respiration
What is aerobic respiration,
What are the equations for aerobi...,
Where does aerobic respiraion tak...
19
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5.1 Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Give examples of conditions maint...,
What two types of responses are u...
7
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5.2 Human Nervous System
What is the function of the nervo...,
How does a stimulus lead to a res...,
What sequence of events describes...
36
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5.3 Hormonal Coordination in Humans
Give the name of the body s coord...,
What is a hormone,
What type of organ secretes hormones
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5.4 Plant Hormones
What is a tropism,
What is photostopism,
What is gravitropism
12
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6.1 Reproduction
What is sexual reproduction,
What are gametes,
What is meiosis
65
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6.2 Variation and Evolution
What is variation,
What are the two causes of variat...,
What is genetic variation
40
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6.3 Genetics and Evolution
Outline the theory of evolution b...,
Why was darwin s theory of evolut...,
What was jean baptiste lamarck s ...
22
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6.4 Classification
What are the classes of organisms...,
Which features are living creatur...,
What is the bionomial system of n...
9
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7.1 Adaptations, Interdependence and Competition
State the levels of organisation ...,
What is an ecosystem,
State the factors that plants may...
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7.2 Organistion of an Ecosystem
Define population,
Define habitat,
Define community
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7.3 Biodiversity and the Effect of Human Interaction on Ecosystems
What is biodiversity,
What is the importance of biodive...,
How does biodiversity ensure the ...
19
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7.4 Trophic Levels in an Ecosystem
What does a food chain show,
What are trophic levels,
What is trophic level 1
21
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7.5 Food Production
What is food security,
State the biological factors thre...,
What are the advantages of intens...
12
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RP1 Microscopy
Describe how you would prepare a ...,
Why is a thin sample of tissue re...,
Why is iodine solution added to s...
8
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RP2 MIcrobiology
What antiseptic techniques can be...,
Describe how you could investigat...,
How would you measure the zone of...
6
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RP3 Osmosis
What is osmosis,
Describw how you would carry out ...,
Why is it necessary to use a cork...
5
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RP4 Food tests
Describe how you would prepare a ...,
Describe how you would test for t...,
Describe how you would test for t...
5
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RP5 Enzymes
Describe how you would investigat...,
Which enzyme catalyses the breakd...,
Why must samples be left in the w...
4
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RP6 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
Describe how you would investigat...,
Why is it best to use an led ligh...
7
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RP7 Human reaction time
What is a reaction time,
Describe how you would investigat...,
What other factors could you inve...
4
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RP8 Plant responses
Describe how you would investigat...,
Which group of seedlings would yo...,
What growth substance in plants i...
4
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RP9 Field investigation
How would you use random sampling...,
Why would you use a random number...,
What is systematic sampling
5
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RP10 Decay
Describe how you would investigat...,
Why does the addition of lipase a...,
Why does the ph of the solution c...
6
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