Paper 1 B2 Flashcards

1
Q

What do enzymes do?

A

Break down starch and sugars

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2
Q

What is the use of idoine

A

Test for starch

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3
Q

What test is used for sugars

A

Benedict’s

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4
Q

What colour will the solution turn in iodine /test for starch

A

Black

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5
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What colour will the solution turn in the test for sugars/ Benedict’s

A

Yellow

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6
Q

What are the walls of arteries like?

A

Thick

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7
Q

Are capillaries big

A

No, only one cell thick

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8
Q

How are capillaries specialised to gas exchange

A

Gaps in walls to diffuse easier

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9
Q

What stops blood going in the wrong direction

A

Valves

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10
Q

What blood cell fights against infection

A

White blood cell

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11
Q

What do some white blood cells produce

A

Antibodies

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12
Q

Do white blood cells have a nucleus

A

Yes

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13
Q

What are communicable diseases

A

Can be spread person to person
Bacteria or fungi
Malaria and measles

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14
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What is non communicable disease

A

Can not be spread
Heart disease

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15
Q

What do immune system helps what?

A

Fight off pathogens

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16
Q

Can diet effect a persons health

A

Yes

17
Q

How
is cancer spread through. The body

A

Cell growth and division

18
Q

What 2 lifestyle factors can increase risk of cancer

A

Smoking and obesity

19
Q

What is a tissue

A

Group of cells have a similar structure

20
Q

What is transpiration

A

Process of water movement in leaves or similar

21
Q

What is a statin

A

Lower cholesterol in blood

22
Q

1 advantage and disadvantage of statin

A

Help lower blood production
Could get memory loss

23
Q

What is an organ system

A

A group of organs work to together to perform functions