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Proteins
Functions of proteins 1,
Structural components 2,
Membrane carriers and pores 3
19
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Evolution
Evolution 1,
Gene mutation 2,
Microevolution 3
63
cards
Variation
Interspecific variation 1,
Intraspecific variation 2,
Sampling 3
11
cards
Haemoglobin
Haemoglobin structure 1,
Globin 2,
Haem 3
24
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Heart Control
Cardiac output 1,
Cardiac output depends upon 2,
Cardiac output 3
19
cards
Cardiac Cycle
Diastole 1,
Systole 2,
Normally diastole is 3
13
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The Heart
Pericardium 1,
Pericardial fluid 2,
Function of the pericardium and p...
21
cards
Circulatory System
Why is the circulatory system nec...,
Mass flow 2,
Blood vascular system 3
25
cards
Digestion
Amylase 1,
Pepsin 2,
Describe the ph of the stomach 3
45
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Bulk Transport
Bulk transport 1,
Endocytosis 2,
Exocytosis 3
8
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Active Transport
Homeostasis 1,
Active transport is necessary to 2,
Active transport definition 3
9
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Osmosis
Osmosis basics 1,
Osmosis definition 2,
Semi permeable membrane 3
19
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Diffusion
Substances diffuse though the lip...,
Diffusion 2,
When a uniform concentration is r...
7
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Fluid Mosaic Membrane Model
Membranes 1,
Visible under microscopes 2,
Phospholipid bilayer size 3
31
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Genetic Mutations
Diploid organism 1,
Homozygous 2,
Heterozygous 3
20
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Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis 1,
Adaptations of the leaf 2,
Photosynthetic pigments 3
21
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Nutrients
Nutrient cycles 1,
Where are nutrient cycles found 2,
General pattern of nutrient cycles 3
32
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Energy Transfers
Chemical energy 1,
Biomass 2,
Producers 3
16
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Populations
Habitat vs niche 1,
Fundamental niche 2,
Realised niche 3
34
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Biodiversity
Define biodiversity 1,
Species diversity 2,
Genetic diversity 3
32
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Gas Exchange in Fish and Plants
Counter current flow 1,
Why is counter current flow effic...,
Active fish have 3
11
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Gas Exchange in Insects
When spiracles are closed 1,
What causes spiracles to open 2,
Advantages of spiracles 3
10
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Gas Exchange in Humans
Examples of diffusion 1,
Examples of active transport 2,
As organism size increases 3
38
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Respiration
Aerobic respiration 1,
Red blood cells 2,
Anaerobic respiration advantages 3
34
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The Nature of Genetic Code
Gene 1,
Locus 2,
Dna relationship to proteins 3
19
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Levels Of Organisation
Use 1,
Atom 2,
Molecule 3
10
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Classification
Animals 1,
Plants 2,
Fungi 3
48
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Cell Membrane
What do proteins do in the cell m...,
What do phospholipids do in the c...,
What does cholesterol do in the c...
25
cards
Protein Synthesis
Describe transcription 1,
Describe splicing 2,
What is a splicozome 3
18
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Meiosis
How are genetically different dau...,
Describe meiosis 2,
Describe the genetic variation ca...
21
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Mitosis
When does mitosis not produce 2 g...,
Describe prophase 2,
Interphase basics 3
29
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General Stuff
Characteristics of plants 1,
Characteristics of animals 2,
Characteristics of protoctista 3
17
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Inorganic Ions
Describe inorganic ions 1,
Ca2 2,
Na 3
12
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Water
Define polar molecules 1,
Define dipolar molecules 2,
Why is water a dipole 3
33
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Lipids
Describe lipids 1,
Characteristics of lipids 2,
Describe the composition of lipids 3
27
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Carbohydrates
What is the general formula for c...,
Describe carbohydrates 2,
Describe carbon 3
48
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DNA Replication
Describe the process of semi cons...,
How does atp release energy 2,
What stops the bases on the expos...
13
cards
Microscopy
What is the equation for magnific...,
What is magnification 2,
What is resolution 3
19
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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
Describe eukaryotic cells 1,
Describe prokaryotic cells 2,
Describe the differences between ...
74
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Nucleotide Exam Qs
Contrats the structures of dna an...,
Contrast the structure of atp and...
2
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Enzymes
What do enzymes do 1,
Describe enzyme specificity 2,
Describe an enzyme active site 3
27
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RNA
Describe rrna 1,
Describe rna 2,
Describe trna 3
8
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DNA
What is a monomer of dna called 1,
What is dna made up of 2,
How do dinucleotides and polynucl...
39
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Biological Molecules
Indirect evidence for evolution 1,
The haemoglobins are 2,
Conflicting evidence associated w...
12
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Immunity
The immune system 1,
Non specific immune system innate 2,
Primary defences 3
89
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