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Biological Molecules - Food Groups And Functions
Lipids fats and oils,
Carbohydrates,
Proteins
6
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Components of the main Food Groups
What are the main food groups,
What are the three main food grou...,
What are carbohydrates
5
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Enzymes
What are enzymes 5 points,
How do enzymes work 4 steps,
What do enzymes contain
3
cards
Enzymes and Activation Energy
When do chemical reactions take p...,
What is activation energy,
What do enzymes do to the amount ...
4
cards
How does temperature effect the rate of enzymes
Initially raising the temperature,
What happens after the optimum te...,
What happens after an enzyme beco...
3
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How does pH effect the rate of enzymes
Initially increasing the ph,
What happens to the enzyme after ...,
What happens when enzymes become ...
3
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Definitions - Enzymes
What is activation energy,
What are catalysts,
What are substrates
10
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Test for Fats and Lipids
What are the steps of the experim...,
What colour does the food sample ...
2
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Test for Protein
What colour does the food sample ...,
What are the steps of the experiment
2
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Test for Starch
What are the steps of the experiment,
What colour does the food sample ...
2
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Test for Glucose (sugar)
What are the steps of the experiment,
If the food sample contains gluco...
2
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In/Organic Substances
Inorganic substances,
Organic substances
2
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Carbohydrates and their functions
What elements do carbohydrates co...,
Glucose is a simple sugar,
When 2 glucoses join together mal...
7
cards
Lipids and their functions
Lipids contain the elements,
Most lipids in the body are made ...,
They contain 1 3
7
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Proteins and their functions
What elements do proteins contain,
What are proteins made of,
The amino acids link together to ...
6
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Human Nutrition
What is the essential idea of hum...,
What does a lack of essential ami...,
Dietary minerals are essential
25
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Essential Nutrients
What cannot be synthesised by the...,
What have to be included in the d...,
What is a nutrient
11
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Energy Sources
How can the energy content of foo...,
What does combustion of the food ...,
What is the equation for calculat...
7
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The Kidney and Osmoregulation
All animals are either,
What does the malpighian tubule s...,
The ultrastructure of the glomeru...
10
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Ultrafiltration
The ultra structure of the glomer...,
What is ultrafiltration,
Where does ultrafiltration occur
3
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Nephron Function
What do nephrons do,
What are the three key stages of ...,
What happens during ultrafiltration
17
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Excretory Systems
What is the type of nitrogenous w...,
What is excretion,
Why is defecation not considered ...
14
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Digestion
What is ingestion,
What is excretion,
What watery paste does the stomac...
25
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Plant Nutrition and Gas Exchange
What are the pores in leaves called,
How do you investigate the distri...,
On which surface of the leaf are ...
37
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Parts of the leaf and their functions
Cuticle,
Stomata,
Guard cells
8
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