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Enzymes
What do enzymes do 1,
What do amylase break down 2,
Where are the amylase produce 3
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Enzymes terminology
The enzymes have an 1,
What fits into the active site 2,
During the reaction between the e...
7
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Food Testing and energy
Q m x c x delta t 1,
How to test for protein 2,
How to test for lipids 3
7
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Diffusion
What is diffusion 1,
Equilibrium 2,
Diffusion can be used for 3
3
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Osmosis
What is osmosis 1,
Why does osmosis happen 2,
How long does osmosis last for 3
6
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active transport
What is atp 1,
Where does active transport occur 2,
What is active transport 3
4
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Mitosis
Interphase 1,
Prophase 2,
Metaphase 3
9
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The Brain
What is the brain 1,
3 regions of the brain 2,
Cerebrum 3
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The Nervous system
Cns 1,
What are nerves made up of 2,
What is the cns 3
12
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the eye
What is the eye 1,
Retina 2,
Lens 3
14
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Sexual + Asexual reproduction
Asexual reproduction 1,
Sexual reproduction 2,
Haploid 3
14
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DNA
4 bases in dna 1,
What are the complimentary base p...,
What is one section of compliment...
5
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Protein synthesis
What are proteins made up of 1,
How are different proteins distin...,
How is each amino acid coded 3
9
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Genetic variations and phenotypes
Polypeptide 1,
Mrna 2,
Rna 3
4
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Evolution
How did we find out about evoluti...,
What happens as groups of organis...,
Autotrophs 3
7
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Health and diseases
World health organisation 1,
Define health 2,
Different kinds of health 3
6
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Disease profiles
Nutrient deficiency in rickets an...,
Sources of vitamin d calcium in d...,
Nutrient deficiency anemia and sy...
8
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Pathogens
Pathogen 1,
Different types of pathogens 2,
Cellular living pathogens 3
5
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Cardiovascular Disease (Smoking)
How faulty deposits are causes by...,
Effects of artery blockages and r...,
What do chemicals in cigarette do 3
3
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Cardiovascular disease
Heart attacks 1,
Strokes 2,
Atherosclerosis 3
5
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Spreading pathogens
Food 1,
Water 2,
Air 3
4
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Virus life cycle
1 attachement 1,
2 penetration 2,
3 replication and transition 3
5
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Plant defences and disease
How plants protect themselves usi...,
How do we use some of the substan...,
How does observing visible sympto...
5
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Immune system
Two types of white blood cell 1,
Lymphocytes 2,
Phagocytes 3
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Antibiotic
Antibiotic 1,
What do antibiotics do to the cell 2,
Why don t antibiotics work on vir...
3
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Photosynthesis
Process of photosynthesis 1,
Word equation for photosynthesis 2,
What kind of reaction is photosyn...
10
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Transport in plants
What do root hair cells do 1,
What is transpiration 2,
Where does water in a plant flow 3
8
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Plant adaptations
Leaves are broad 1,
Palisade layer has lots of chloro...,
Upper epidermis is transparent 3
10
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Plant hormones
What is a stimulus 1,
Tropism 2,
Phototropism 3
10
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Hormones
What are hormones 1,
Hormones released by pituitary gl...,
Hormones released by pancreas 3
12
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Hormonal control of metabolic rate
Metabolic rate 1,
Thyroxine 2,
What does thyroxine do 3
13
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Menstrual Cycle
What is menstrual cycle 1,
When does menstrual cycle end 2,
Fertilisation 3
14
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Hormones in menstrual cycle
Function of fh 1,
Function of oestrogen 2,
Function of lh 3
11
cards
Controlling Blood glucose
Diabetes 1,
How to test for diabetes 2,
How is glucose digested 3
10
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Diabetes
Type 1 diabetes 1,
How can high blood glucose be det...,
What do people with type 1 diabet...
10
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Thermoregulation
What is your normal body temperat...,
What happens if your temperature ...,
What does it mean if your tempera...
12
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Osmoregulation
Osmoregulation 1,
What happens if there is too much...,
Urinary system 3
10
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Parts of Urinary system
Kidneys 1,
Ureterus 2,
Bladder 3
6
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Kidneys
The quantity of urine you produce...,
Nephrons 2,
Glomerulus 3
10
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Efficient transport and exchange
What is needed for aerobic respir...,
What is needed to make new substa...,
Examples of dissolved food molecu...
9
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Factors affecting diffusion
Surface area 1,
Concentration 2,
Temperature 3
9
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the circulatory system
Features of arteries 1,
Features of vein 2,
Plasma 3
5
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the heart
Colour of oxygenated blood 1,
Colour of deoxygenated blood 2,
How does a heart attack occur 3
9
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Cellular Respiratoin
Your body needs constant supply o...,
What is cellular respiration 2,
Why type of reaction is respirati...
14
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Ecosystems
Ecosystem 1,
Community 2,
Interdependant 3
9
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Energy transfer
How does the variation of energy ...,
Where is most of the energy trans...,
Trophic levels 3
6
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Abiotic factors
What are abiotic factors 1,
What is a belt transact 2,
How is a belt transact useful 3
6
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Assessing pollution
How is a lichen an indicator spec...,
How is blackspot fungus an indica...,
Aquatic invertebrate species foun...
5
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Biodiversity and humans
Why does overfishing happen1 1,
What effect does overfishing have 2,
What is fish farming 3
5
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Preserving Biodiversity
What is conservation 1,
What is the effect of reforestati...,
Why would a species be held in ca...
4
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Food security
What is food security 1,
How can food security be increased 2,
Why may issues with food security...
6
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