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7.1 Specialised Exchange Surfaces
How do single celled organisms ex...,
2 main reasons why simple diffusi...,
What happens to sa v ratio when o...
8  cards
7.2 Mammalian gaseous exchange system
Why do mammals need a specialised...,
What gases get exchanged and where 2,
What is the role of the nasal cav...
36  cards
7.3 Measuring gaseous exchange
What are the 3 main devices used ...,
What does a spirometer do 2,
Components of lung volume 3
10  cards
7.4 Ventilation and gas exchange in other organisms
Why do insects have high oxygen r...,
What does the exoskeleton prevent...,
Why else do insects need a specia...
32  cards
8.1 Transport systems in multicellular animals
Why do multicellular organisms ha...,
Why do multicellular organisms ha...,
Why do multicellular organisms ha...
30  cards
8.2 Blood vessels
What 3 components could be found ...,
What are elastic fibres in blood ...,
What is smooth muscle in blood ve...
34  cards
8.3 Blood, tissue fluid and lymph
What does blood consist of 1,
What is plasma 2,
What is platelets 3
25  cards
8.5 The heart
Heart 1,
Deoxygenated blood 2,
Oxygenated blood 3
40  cards
9.1 Transport Systems in dicotyledonous plants
What are the 3 main reasons plant...,
Metabolic demands 2,
Size 3
30  cards
9.2 Water transport in multicellular plants
What is turgor pressure or hydros...,
Cell expansion 2,
How do plants keep cool 3
21  cards
9.3 Transpiration
Importance of a waxy cuticle 1,
What happens at the stomata 2,
How is the stomata open and closed 3
19  cards
9.4 Transloaction
Where and how do plants transport...,
Is translocation an active or pas...,
Assimilates 3
16  cards
9.5 Plant adaptations to water availability
What are xerophytes 1,
Adaptation of xerophytes fleshy s...,
Adaptation of xerophytes leaves r...
17  cards
10.1 Classification
Classification 1,
Taxonomy taxonomic group and taxo...,
What are the taxonomic groups 3
9  cards
10.2 The five kingdoms
What are the 5 kingdoms 1,
Which of the kingdoms are eukaryo...,
General features of prokaryotes 3
15  cards
10.3 Phylogeny
Phylogeny 1,
What does phylogeny show 2,
What are phylogenetic trees 3
5  cards
10.4 Evidence of evolution
Evolution 1,
What did darwin realise 2,
How are advantageous characterist...
27  cards
10.5 Types of variation
Variation 1,
Interspecific variation 2,
Intraspecific variation 3
12  cards
10.7 Adaptations
Adaptations 1,
What are the 3 types of adaptatio...,
What are anatomical adaptations 3
20  cards
10.8 Changing population characteristics
Selection pressures 1,
What type of organisms are more l...,
5 steps of natural selection 3
6  cards
11.1 Biodiversity
Biodiversity 1,
Why is biodiversity important 2,
Why do humans rely on balanced ec...
14  cards
11.2 Types of sampling
Sampling 1,
How can sampling be used to measu...,
How can sampling be used to measu...
13  cards
11.3 Sampling Techniques
Pooter animals 1,
Sweep nets animals 2,
Pitfall traps animals 3
17  cards
11.5 Calculating genetic biodiversity
What varies between members of a ...,
What advantage does species with ...,
How do mutations affect genetic b...
16  cards
11.6 Factors affecting biodiversity
What is the increasing human popu...,
What are the 3 main things humans...,
What is deforestation 3
17  cards
11.7 Reasons for maintaining biodiversity
3 main reasons for maintaining bi...,
How does biodiversity as an aesth...,
How does biodiversity as an aesth...
11  cards
11.8 Methods of maintaining biodiversity
Conservation 1,
Extinct species 2,
Extinct species in the wild 3
29  cards
12.1 Animal and Plant pathogens
What causes communicable diseases 1,
How are communicable diseases spr...,
Vectors 3
27  cards
12.2 Animal and Plant diseases
What type of plant disease is rin...,
What type of bacteria causes ring...,
What does ring rot do in the plant 3
28  cards
12.3 The transmission of communicable diseases
What are the 3 main ways of direc...,
How can pathogens be transmitted ...,
How can pathogens be transmitted ...
25  cards
12.4 Plant defences against pathogens
What are 3 examples of barriers u...,
What do receptors in the plant ce...,
What are examples of cellular res...
14  cards
12.5 Non-specific animal defences against pathogens
What are the two lines of defence...,
What is the primary non specific ...,
How is the skin a part of the pri...
25  cards
12.6 The specific immune system
Antigens 1,
Specific immune system 2,
Antibodies 3
34  cards
12.7 Preventing and treating disease
Natural active immunity 1,
Natural passive immunity 2,
Artificial passive 3
4  cards

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