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Monomers, Polymers and Carbohydrates
Define monomer give some examples 1,
Define polymer give some examples 2,
What happens in a condensation re...
16  cards
Lipids, Water and Inorganic Ions
Describe how to test for lipids i...,
How do triglycerides form 2,
Contrast saturated and unsaturate...
16  cards
Proteins
What is the general structure of ...,
Describe how to test for proteins...,
How many amino acids are there an...
25  cards
Nucleic Acids and ATP
Describe the structure of a nucle...,
Name the pentose sugars in dna rna 2,
State the role of dna in living c...
22  cards
Cell Structure
Define the terms eukaryotic and p...,
State the relationship between a ...,
Describe the structure and functi...
37  cards
All Cells Arise From Other Cells
State what the cell cycle is and ...,
Explain why the cell cycle does n...,
Outline what happens during inter...
20  cards
Transport Across Membranes
Describe the fluid mosaic model o...,
Explain the role of cholesterol a...,
Explain the function of extrinsic...
16  cards
Cell Recognition And The Immune System
What is an antigen 1,
How does phagocytosis destroy pat...,
Explain the role of antigen prese...
26  cards
DNA, Genes And Chromosomes
What are the three components of ...,
Describe the structure of dna 2,
Describe the role of dna 3
13  cards
DNA And Protein Synthesis
What is the genome 1,
What is the proteome 2,
Describe the structure of mrna 3
12  cards
Gas Exchange
How does an organism s size relat...,
How does an organism s surface ar...,
How might a large organism adapt ...
25  cards
Digestion And Absorption
Define digestion 1,
Which enzymes are involved on car...,
What are the substrates and produ...
11  cards
Mass Transport
Describe the structure of haemogl...,
Describe the role of haemoglobin 2,
Name three factors affecting the ...
34  cards
Genetic Diversity
What is a mutation 1,
Why might a mutation not lead to ...,
What is a substitution mutation 3
24  cards
Species And Taxonomy
Define species 1,
What are the advantages of courts...,
Define classification 3
10  cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity 1,
Define community 2,
How do you calculate index of div...
12  cards
Nutrient Cycles
Name the general stages in the ph...,
Why is the phosphorus cycle a slo...,
What happens during weathering an...
21  cards
Energy And Ecosystems
How do plants use the sugars from...,
What is biomass 2,
How can the chemical energy store...
16  cards
Photosynthesis
Where do the light dependent and ...,
Explain the role of light in phot...,
Name the 2 main stages involved i...
28  cards
Respiration
Name the 4 main stages in aerobic...,
Outline the stages of glycolysis 2,
How does pyruvate from glycolysis...
27  cards
Inheritance
Define genotype 1,
Define phenotype 2,
What is meant by a dominant allele 3
5  cards
Internal And Extermal Stimuli Are Detected And Lead To A Response
What are plant growth factors and...,
Explain why shoots show positive ...,
Explain why roots show positive g...
27  cards
Skeletal Muscles
Name the three types of muscle in...,
What does the phrase antagonistic...,
Describe the gross structure of s...
19  cards
Populations
Define species 1,
Define population 2,
Define gene pool 3
8  cards
Evolution May Lead To Speciation
Give genetic factors that cause p...,
Other than genetic factors why el...,
Why doe natural selection occur 3
12  cards
Nervous Coordination
Describe the general structure of...,
Describe the additional features ...,
Name 3 processes schwann cells ar...
34  cards
DNA and Structure of Proteins
What is a mutation 1,
What are addition and deletion mu...,
What is a substitution mutation 3
10  cards
Gene Expression
What is a stem cell 1,
Name and define the three types o...,
What happens to totipotent cells ...
25  cards
Genome Projects
What is the genome 1,
What is genome sequencing 2,
What is the proteome 3
7  cards
Gene Technologies
What is meant by recombinant dna ...,
Why does recombinant dna technolo...,
Summarise the process of using re...
20  cards
Populations in Ecosystems
Define community 1,
Define ecosystem 2,
Describe biotic and abiotic facto...
21  cards

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