Biology

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topic 2.1.1: cell structure
Describe the features of a light ...,
Describe the features of a transm...,
Describe the features of a scanni...
17  cards
topic 2.1.2: biological moleules
Describe the structure of ribose ...,
Describe the structure of maltose 2,
Describe the structure of sucrose 3
25  cards
topic 2.1.3: nucleotides and nucleic acids
What is the difference between a ...,
Describe the process of transcrip...,
Describe the process of translati...
10  cards
topic 2.1.4: enzymes
What is a temperature coefficient 1,
What is an intracellular enzyme w...,
What is an extracellular enzyme w...
7  cards
topic 2.1.5: biological membranes
What is the role of phospholipids...,
What is the role of cholesterol i...,
What is the role of glycolipids a...
14  cards
topic 2.1.6: cell division, cell diversity & cellular organisation
Outline the stages of meiosis 1 1,
Outline the stages of meiosis 2 2,
What changes occur when cambium c...
24  cards
topic 3.1.1: exchange surfaces
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the distribution and fun...,
Describe the distribution and fun...
18  cards
topic 3.1.2: transport in animals
What is hydrostatic pressure 1,
What is oncotic pressure 2,
How are tissue fluid and lymph fo...
25  cards
topic 3.1.3: transport in plants
Describe the process of transloca...,
Describe the process of active lo...,
Describe the distribution of xyle...
8  cards
topic 4.1.1: communicable disease, prevention and immune system
Give 3 physical plant defences ag...,
Give 4 chemical plant defences ag...,
What are t lymphocytes cells 3
16  cards
topic 4.2.1: biodiversity
Define species evenness 1,
Define species richness 2,
Give 5 ways of sampling organisms 3
4  cards
topic 4.2.2: classification & evolution
What are the 5 kingdoms 1,
What are the features of the plan...,
What are the features of the anim...
12  cards
topic 5.1.1: communication and homeostasis
What is homeostasis 1,
What is negative feedback 2,
What is positive feedback 3
9  cards
topic 5.1.2: excretion
Define excretion 1,
What is the overall function of t...,
Give the name function and struct...
36  cards
topic 5.1.3: neuronal communication
What is a transducer 1,
Outline the 4 types of receptors 2,
Outline how receptor cells functi...
22  cards
topic 5.1.4: hormonal communication
Define endocrine gland 1,
Define exocrine gland 2,
What is the difference between st...
20  cards
topic 5.1.5: plant and animal responses
What are examples of abiotic stre...,
Give 5 plant responses to abiotic...,
What is photoperiodism 3
60  cards
topic 5.2.1: photosynthesis
Describe the structure of chlorop...,
What is chlorophyll 2,
What are the 4 key types of pigme...
15  cards
topic 5.2.2: respiration
Where does glycolysis occur 1,
What is the function of glycolysis 2,
Describe the first stage of glyco...
23  cards
topic 6.1.1: cellular control
What are the three main types of ...,
What is subsititution 2,
What is insertion 3
18  cards
topic 6.1.2: patterns of inheritance
What causes phenotypic variation 1,
What causes genetic variation 2,
What is monohybrid inheritance 3
20  cards
topic 6.1.3: manipulating genomes
What is a genome 1,
What are the ingredients of dna s...,
What are the principles of dna se...
39  cards
topic 6.2.1: cloning and biotechnology
0  cards
topic 6.3.1: ecosystems
How is energy lost between trophi...,
What is the equation for biomass ...,
How is biomass measured 3
30  cards
topic 6.3.2: populations and sustainability
What is carrying capacity 1,
What are abiotic factors 2,
What is interspecific competition 3
12  cards

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