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What are the four main types of human tissue?

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What is the function of the digestive system?

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Name the major organs of the digestive system in order.

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What is the role of enzymes in digestion?

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What is the ‘lock and key’ model?

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Which enzyme breaks down starch and where is it produced?

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Which enzyme breaks down proteins and where is it produced?

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Which enzyme breaks down lipids and where is it produced?

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What are the products of lipid digestion?

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Why is bile important in digestion?

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Where is bile produced and stored?

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What does bile do to the pH of the small intestine?

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Describe the structure of the heart.

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What is the function of valves in the heart?

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Which side of the heart pumps oxygenated blood?

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What are the names of the blood vessels entering and leaving the heart?

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What is the function of arteries, veins, and capillaries?

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How are arteries adapted to their function?

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How are veins adapted to their function?

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How are capillaries adapted to their function?

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What are the components of blood?

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What is the function of red blood cells?

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What is the function of white blood cells?

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What is the function of platelets?

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What is plasma and what does it transport?
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What is coronary heart disease?
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What are stents and how do they help?
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What are statins and what do they do?
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What is a biological valve replacement?
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What is an artificial heart?
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What is health?
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How can diseases interact?
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What is a non-communicable disease?
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Give examples of risk factors for non-communicable diseases.
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What are benign and malignant tumours?
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Name three plant tissues.
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What is the function of xylem?
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What is the function of phloem?
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What is transpiration?
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How is the rate of transpiration affected by temperature?
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How is the rate of transpiration affected by humidity?
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How is the rate of transpiration affected by light intensity?
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How is the rate of transpiration affected by wind speed?
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What is translocation?
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What is the role of guard cells?
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How do stomata control water loss?
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What is the effect of too much water loss on a plant?
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How are root hair cells adapted for water absorption?
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What instrument is used to measure transpiration rate?
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How do you calculate the rate of water uptake in a potometer?
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Why is it important to cut the shoot under water in a potometer experiment?

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