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Variety of living organisms
What are the 5 kingdoms,
The animal kingdom,
Eukaryotic organismsmulticellular...
33
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Characteristics of living organisms
M r s c g r e n
1
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Cell structure (animal and plant cells)
What are the organelles in an ani...,
Cell membranenucleuscytoplasmribo...,
Cell membranenucleuscytoplasmribo...
10
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Enzymes
What are they,
What do they do,
How do they do what they do
6
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Aerobic and anaerobic respiration
Aerobic respiration how does it h...,
What is the equation for aerobic ...,
How does it happen aerobic
10
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Movement of materials in and out of the cells
What is diffusion,
What do we need diffusion for,
When does it happen diffusion
8
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Cell division and differentiation
What do we all start out life as,
What is mitosis,
How does it happen mitosis
16
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Levels of organisation
What is a tissue,
What is an organ,
Do plants have organs
5
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Stem cells
What are stem cells,
Where can you get stem cells,
What is done with stem cells in a...
6
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End of chapter 1 questions
Which of the following comparison...,
Which of the following descriptio...,
What are the products of anaerobi...
15
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End of chapter 2 questions
Which of the following is not a c...,
Fungi carry out saprotrophic nutr...,
Below are three groups of organis...
9
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End of unit questions
These three organelles are found ...,
Explain fully why a cell from the...,
What is the function of each orga...
17
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Lungs and ventilation
What is the structure of the gas ...,
What are the intercostal muscles,
What is the diaphragm
12
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Alveoli and gas exchange
Where does gas exchange happen,
How many alveoli are there,
What do the alveoli look like
6
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Effects of smoking
What are diseases that has a prov...,
What happens if pregnant women smoke,
What causes bronchitis
16
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End of chapter 3 questions
The structures below are found in...,
Which of the following is not a f...,
Chemicals in cigarrete smoke lead...
9
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End of chapter 4 questions
Which of these molecules contains...,
Which of these would be a positiv...,
Which of the following statements...
9
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Stimulus and Response
Stimulus,
Response,
A stimulus is detected by
7
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Receptors
The role of a receptor is to dete...,
The eye is a receptoreye what typ...,
The ear is a receptorear organ of...
9
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The Central Nervous System (CNS)
The biological name for a nerve c...,
Nerve impulses are not an electri...,
Nerve impulses move at finish the...
6
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The Structure of Neurones
Neurones can be finish the sentence,
The cell body of a motor neurone ...,
The cell body of a motor neurone ...
15
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The Eye
The tough outer coat of the eye i...,
The sclera is the ____ part of th...,
The clear window at the front of ...
20
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Forming an Image
To form an image in the retina li...,
Refraction happens when light fin...,
Refraction happens first at the _...
5
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The Iris Reflex
The iris controls finish the sent...,
The iris has two types of muscles...,
Circular muscles form a finish th...
7
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The Blind Spot
An image cannot be formed at fini...,
The reason for the blind spot is ...,
How does the brain compensate for...
3
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Accomodation
What is accomodation,
The lens of the eye is held in pl...,
Suspensory ligaments are attached...
6
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Reflex Actions
The nerve pathway of a reflex is ...,
What is a reflex action step by step,
The brain gets informed about the...
8
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Synapses
A synapse is actually finish the ...,
How is the synapse gap crossed,
Impulses arriving at the end of a...
6
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A Balanced Diet
What are the 3 main reasons we ne...,
What is your diet,
What are the 5 food groups
43
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Lipids (Fats and Oils)
What are the elements lipids have,
What is the proportion of oxygen ...,
Like other animal fat when is tri...
18
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Proteins
How much of the bodies mass is pr...,
What things are rich in protein,
Plants are not as rich in protein...
13
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Vitamins
What are vitamins given to distin...,
How are vitamins identified,
What is vitamin d needed for
15
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Minerals
How are the elements contained in...,
How many minerals do we need,
To see how much we need
8
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Mineral deficiency
A lack of calcium,
A lack of iron causes what,
What does rickets cause
5
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food tests
Can food tests be done to find ou...
1
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Energy from food
Some foods have more energy than,
What is energy measured in,
How much kilojoules is a fully ox...
43
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Digestion
What needs to happen to food,
What are the digested molecules,
What are these digested molecules...
10
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Peristalsis
What is responsible for moving fo...,
What are the 2 muscle layers in t...,
What does the circular muscle lay...
5
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the digestive system
Where is the gut,
What is the first part of the sma...,
What is the first
22
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Glands and Hormones
What is a gland,
Do glands make the substances the...,
What are the two types of glands
7
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The Endocrine Glands
What hormones do the pituitary se...,
What hormone does the thyroid sec...,
What does
16
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Adrenaline and Insulin
How does insulin lower blood glucose,
How does adrenaline prepare the b...,
What changes does adrenaline make...
3
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Diabetes
What is type 1 diabetes,
What are some symptoms of diabete...,
How can a diabetic help themselves
4
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