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Diet And Metabolic Rate
7 components of a healthy diet,
What is the purpose of carbohydrates,
What is the purpose of fats
13
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Factors Affecting Health
Your health is affected by having an,
People who s diet are badly out o...,
Malnourishment is a
16
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Evaluating Food, Lifestyle And Diet
Energy from food can be measured in,
Calcium is a,
If a food contains sodium it can ...
8
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Fighting Diseases
Microorganisms that enter the bod...,
What are the two main types of pa...,
Bacteria are
18
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Fighting Diseases - Vaccination
Vaccination protects from,
Vaccinations involve injecting,
The dead or inactive microorganis...
7
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Fighting Diseases - Drugs
Some drugs are_______ whilst othe...,
Are drugs like painkillers for ex...,
Do cold remedies cure the disease
23
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Fighting Diseases - Past And Future
How did semmelweis cut deaths,
Ignaz semmelwies saw that women w...,
How did semmelweis believe that d...
11
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The Nervous System
What are the 5 sense organs and t...,
What are eyes sensitive too,
What are ears sensitive too
17
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Synapses And Reflexes
What is the job of the synapse,
How is the nerve signal transferred,
What do the chemicals do in a syn...
10
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Hormones
What are hormones,
What are the two ways to send inf...,
Where are hormones realised direc...
15
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The Menstrual Cycle
What is the menstrual cycle,
What are the 4 steps of the menst...,
Describe stage 1 of the menstrual...
11
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Controlling Fertility
How can hormones be used to affec...,
What can oestrogen be used to pre...,
How does oestrogen need to be tak...
20
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Plant Hormones
What is an auxin,
Where abouts are auxins in plants,
In response to what does the auxi...
17
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Homeostasis
What things need to be kept at th...,
Where is the ion content regulate...,
What will happen if the body take...
10
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Drugs
What do drugs change,
What are the three types of drugs,
What to impacts do performance en...
8
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Recreational drugs
Recreational drugs can be_______ ...,
How are illegal drugs divided int...,
What reasons do people use recrea...
9
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Testing Medicinal Drugs
What are the 3 main stages of dru...,
What certain drugs can you not us...,
Why do you test on live animals
15
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Adaptations
Desert animals have adapted to,
What 4 ways have desert animals a...,
Arctic animals have adapted to
9
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Competiton And Enviromental Change
Organisms compete for,
What occurs if organisms compete ...,
Environmental changes are called ...
9
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Measuring Enviromental Change
Environmental changes can be meas...,
What are some organisms very sens...,
How is air pollution monitored
10
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Pyramids Of Biomass
What is there less of as you move...,
What does biomass mean,
How do the pyramids of biomass st...
3
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The carbon cycle
Carbon cycle in emojis,
What is the full carbon cycle pow...,
How is c02 removed from the atmos...
4
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Energy Transfer And Decay
What is a source of energy to nea...,
How do green plants and algae mak...,
What supplies energy for all life...
12
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Variation
Organisms or he same species have,
What are the two types of variation,
What causes genetic variation
7
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Genes, Chromosomes And DNA
What is the nucleus,
What is chromosomes,
What is the chromosomes for men
10
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Reproduction
What are the two types of reprodu...,
Sexual reproduction produces,
What is asexual reproduction
4
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Cloning
What are the 4 types of cloning,
How does plant cutting cloning work,
What is tissue culture cloning
6
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Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
How does genetic engineering work,
How can genetic engineering be tr...
5
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