biology

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Decks in this class (26)

carbohydrates
Explain the properties of water 1,
Explain the hydrogen bonds in wat...,
Explain the food tests for starch 3
16  cards
structure and function of cell organelles
What is the function of the nucle...,
What is the structure and functio...,
What is the structure and functio...
13  cards
protein production by a cell
What is step 1 of protein product...,
What is step 2 of protein product...,
What is step 3 pf protein product...
7  cards
prokaryotes and eukaryotes
What are prokaryotic cells 1,
What are eukaryotic cells 2,
Explain endosymbiosis 3
4  cards
viruses
What are viruses 1,
Are viruses alive 2
2  cards
enzymes
What must happen for an enzyme re...,
What factors effect enzyme activi...,
What three ways can an enzyme cat...
26  cards
lipids
Explain lipids 1,
What are the functions of lipids 2,
What are saturated fatty acids 3
10  cards
amino acids and proteins
What are proteins 1,
What do proteins do 2,
Explain amino acids 3
17  cards
the plasma membrane
What are the roles of the plasma ...,
What are the roles of internal me...,
What is the fluid mosaic model 3
26  cards
nucleic acids and protein synthesis
What is dna 1,
What makes up dna 2,
What are pyrimidines 3
17  cards
gas exchange of small organisms
What happens when you increase th...,
What impact does level o activity...,
Explain the gas exchange system i...
5  cards
gas exchange in insects
Explain the tracheal system in in...,
What do large insects have to do ...,
Explain ventilation 3
3  cards
gas exchange in bony fish
Explain gas exchange in fish 1,
How do fish take in water 2,
How do fish force water over thei...
4  cards
the lungs
What are the common features of e...,
Explain the alveoli 2,
What are the functions of the gob...
13  cards
gas exchange in plants
What is the internal structure of...,
How does a leaf enable efficient ...,
What is the pathway of gases 3
13  cards
circulatory systems
What happens in an open circulato...,
What happens in a closed circulat...,
What are the advantages of a clos...
5  cards
carrying oxygen
How is oxygen transported 1,
Why is haemoglobin adapted to car...,
How many oxygen molecules can fit...
11  cards
tissue fluid formation
What components make up the blood...,
How are capillaries adapted to pe...,
What is tissue fluid 3
7  cards
carbon dioxide transport
How is carbon dioxide transported...,
Explain how carbon dioxide is tur...,
What happens after the formation ...
3  cards
the heart
Explain the mammalian heart 1,
What is the pressure in the atria 2,
What is the pressure in the right...
11  cards
nitrogenous waste
Explain how plants get rid of the...,
Explain how animals get rid of th...,
What is deamination 3
7  cards
kidneys
Explain how the kidneys function 1,
What is homeostasis and why is it...,
What is negative feedback 3
12  cards
function of the kidneys
What is ultrafiltration and where...,
Why is there high pressure in the...,
What is the glomerulus 3
8  cards
digestion definitions
What is an autotroph 1,
What is a photoautotroph 2,
What is a chemoautotroph 3
7  cards
digestion
What is the structure of the gut ...,
What is the structure of the stom...,
What is the function of the stoma...
3  cards
digestion
What happens in the buccal cavity 1,
What does saliva consist of 2,
Blank 3
15  cards

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