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A1 Neural Development
How is the neural tube formed,
What are animal models,
How are neurones first produced
14
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A2 The Human Brain
How did the brain develop,
What does the medulla oblongata do,
What does the cerebellum do
36
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A3 Perception of Stimuli
What do sensory receptors do,
What types of specialised recepto...,
What are olfactory receptors
41
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8.1 Metabolism
How do enzymes work,
What are inhibitors,
What are competitive inhibitors
10
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8.2 Cell Respiration
What is oxidation,
What is reduction,
What are electron carriers
35
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8.3 Photosynthesis
Where do the light dependent reac...,
What are the thylakoids,
What are the products of the ligh...
31
cards
4.1 Species, Communities and Ecosystems
What are species,
What is interbreeding,
What is crossbreeding
27
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4.2 Energy Flow
What do most ecosystems rely on,
What are the three main producers,
What are the three main heterotrophs
19
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4.3 Carbon Cycling
What is an autotrophs role in car...,
How do autotrophs in water work,
How do autotrophs absorb carbon d...
26
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4.4 Climate Change
What are greenhouse gases,
Which greenhouse gases have the b...,
How is water vapour removed from ...
20
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A4 Innate and learned behaviour
What is innate behaviour,
What are the two types of researc...,
What is the disadvantage of labor...
17
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A5 Neuropharmacology
What is excitatory and inhibitory...,
How does neurotransmission work 65,
What are inhibitory neurotransmit...
25
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A6 Ethology
What is ethology,
How are natural selection and beh...,
How are coho salmon adapted for b...
12
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9.1 Transport in the xylem of plants
What is transpiration,
How do plants minimise transpiration,
How can you model water transport
18
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1.1 Introduction to Cells
What is the magnification equation,
What are the three exceptions to ...,
What are the functions of life
16
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1.2 Ultrastructure of Cells
What is resolution,
Which is better light or electron...,
What are prokaryotic cells like
20
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1.3 Membrane Structure
How do phospholipids form bilayers,
What does amphipathic mean,
What were the problems with the m...
10
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1.4 Membrane Transport
How does the process of endocytos...,
What allows endocytosis and exocy...,
How are vesicles formed in endo a...
14
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1.5 The Origin of Cells
What is the theory of how cells c...,
Why do we think cells can only ar...,
What were louis pasteurs experiments
8
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1.6 Cell Division
What is mitosis,
What is a chromatid,
What is the order of mitosis
18
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2.1 Molecules to Metabolism
Give an example of a compound tha...,
Where is urea produced,
What did the artificial synthesis...
19
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2.2 Water
What is special about water that ...,
What is cohesion,
What is adhesion
12
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2.3 Carbohydrates and Lipids
How do you make carbohydrates,
Alpha glucose,
Beta glucose
23
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2.4 Proteins
How are proteins formed,
How many amino acids are there in...,
Why are those 20 amino acids used...
22
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2.5 Enzymes
What type of protein are enzymes,
What are the three stages of enzymes,
What has to happen for an enzyme ...
11
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2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA
What are nucleic acids made of,
What are nucleotides made of,
How are nucleotides linked together
9
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2.7 DNA replication, transcription and translation
The replication of dna is,
How does the complementary base p...,
What is the evidence for semi con...
27
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2.8 Cell Respiration
What does respiration do sl,
How is atp formed sl,
What is the advantage of atp
12
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2.9 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis sl,
How do you separate photosyntheti...,
Which light is absorbed best by c...
7
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3.1 Genes
What is a gene,
Where are genes located,
What are alleles
11
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3.2 Chromosomes
What are bacterial chromosomes,
What are plasmids,
What dna is in the plasmids
34
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3.4 Inheritance
What were mendels experiments,
What are gametes,
What is a zygote
16
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3.5 Genetic modification and biotechnology
What is gel electrophoresis used for,
How does gel electrophoresis work,
How do you amplify dna
30
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5.1 Evidence for evolution
What is evolution,
What is the evidence for evolution,
What is the evidence for evolutio...
12
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5.2 Natural Selection
What is necessary for natural sel...,
What are the sources of variation...,
What are adaptations
7
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5.3 Classification of biodiversity
What is the binomial system,
What is a genus,
What are the two names of the bin...
47
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5.4 Clades
What is a clade,
How do we identify members of a c...,
What is the relationship between ...
9
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7.1 DNA Structure and replication
What did rosalind franklin do,
What do histone proteins do,
What are the leading and the lagg...
12
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6.1 Digestion and Absorption
What does the mouth do,
What does the oesophagus do,
What does the stomach do
22
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6.2 The blood system
What did william harvey do,
Structure of the arteries,
How is arterial blood pressure co...
20
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6.3 Defence against infectious disease
What is the primary defence again...,
What do sebaceous glands do,
How does the body fix cuts
16
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6.4 Gas Exchange
How can you monitor ventilation r...,
How can we measure tidal volume i...,
What are type 1 pneumocytes
11
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6.5 Neurons and synapses
What are the two ways of internal...,
What is a neuron,
What is myelination
16
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6.6 Hormones, Homeostasis and Reproduction
How does the pancreas work,
Where is insulin produced,
Where is glucagon produced
37
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7.2 Transcription and gene expression
What does the promotor do,
How is gene expression regulated ...,
What are enhancers
16
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7.3 Translation
What is the structure of a ribosome,
What are the three sites in a rib...,
How do you activate a trna molecule
14
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9.2 Transport in the phloem of plants
What is translocation,
What is the phloem,
What is the phloem made of
19
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9.3 Growth in plants
What is determinate growth,
What is indeterminate growth,
What are meristems
22
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9.4 Reproduction in plants
What is the vegetative phase,
What is needed for a plant to go ...,
What are short day plants
26
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10.1 Meiosis
What happens in the s phase,
When does crossing over occur,
How does crossing over work
11
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10.2 Inheritance
How do unlinked chromosomes separate,
How do linked chromosomes separate,
How do you make a dihybrid cross
19
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10.3 Gene pools and speciation
What is a gene pool,
What are the patterns of natural ...,
What is stabilising selection
16
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11.1 Antibody production and vaccination
What is an antigen,
What is blood group b,
What is blood group a
27
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11.2 Movement
What are exoskeletons,
What is a bones role in movement,
What is the fulcrum
30
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11.3 The Kidney
What are osmoregulators,
What are osmoconformers,
How to insects carry out osmoregu...
18
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OVERALL HARD TO REMEMBER
How do we sequence genomes,
How is starch absorbed,
The menstrual cycle
6
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11.4 Sexual Reproduction
What is oogenesis,
How is polyspermy prevented
2
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