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Monomers and polymers
Condensation reaction,
Hydrolysis reaction,
Monomer
5
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Carbohydrates
Why do large molecules often cont...,
Monosaccharides,
Reducing sugars
32
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Lipids
Roles of lipids,
Characteristics of lipids,
What are the 2 types of lipids
7
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Enzymes
Enzymes,
What are biological catalysts,
Lock and key hypothesis
24
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proteins
Primary structure of proteins,
Secondary structure of proteins,
Quaternary structure of proteins
5
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Structure of DNA and RNA
Dna,
Function of dna,
Dna
11
cards
Water and inorganic ions
Water,
What type of molecule is water,
Why is water dipolar
16
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ATP
Describe how an atp molecule is f...,
Atp,
Structure of atp
12
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Methods of studying cells
Magnification,
Resolution,
Conditions for electron microscopes
26
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Structure of eukaryotic cells
Nuclear envelope,
Nuclear pores,
Nucleolus
40
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Structure of prokaryotic cells and viruses
Prokaryotic cell,
Virus,
Plasmid
14
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All cells arise from other cells
Mitosis,
What happens during prophase,
What happens during metaphase
15
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Transport across membranes
Phospholipids,
Cholesterol,
2 types of proteins
33
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Immunity
What does hiv stand for,
Why is hiv known as a retrovirus,
What is the difference between hi...
52
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exchange surfaces
Tracheae,
Tracheoles,
Spiracles
39
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Mass Transport in animals
Describe the structure and functi...,
Explain the differences between h...,
Association of oxygen
34
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Mass transport in plants
Define what transpiration is,
Explain how water moves through t...,
Explain how water moves up the xylem
11
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DNA, genes and protein synthesis
Gene,
Homologous chromosomes,
Degenerate code
42
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Genetic diversity and adaptations
Substitution,
Deletion,
Meiosis
22
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Biodiversity
Describe the meaning of species d...,
Classification,
What do members of a single speci...
45
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Photosynthesis
Which chemicals are needed for th...,
Describe what happens during phot...,
Explain why a decrease in the lig...
8
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Respiration
Aerobic respiration,
Anaerobic respiration,
What are the four stages of of ae...
19
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Energy and ecosystems
Where do organisms get energy,
How do plants use sunlight to pro...,
Biomass
50
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Response to stimuli
What are the major divisions of t...,
The central nervous system,
The peripheral nervous system
67
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nervous coordination and muscles
How do nerve cells stimulate thei...,
Whar,
Response produced by nerve cells
95
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Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What factors are controlled by ho...,
What is the internal environment ...
71
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Inherited change
Genotype,
Phenotype,
Gene
21
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Populations and evolution
Population,
Gene pool,
Allele frequency
41
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Populations and ecosystems
Define ecology,
Define the term abiotic factor,
Define the term biotic factor
37
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Gene expression
Mutation,
Gene mutation,
Explain why a change in the amino...
57
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Recombinant DNA technology
What is the process of making a p...,
What are the methods of producing...,
How are dna fragments produced us...
42
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