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Mononomers + carbohydrates
Where is a glycosidic bond used,
How can starch be tested for,
When is a polysaccharide formed
27  cards
Lipids
Triglycerids and phospholipids ar...,
How are triglycerides formed,
How is an ester bond formed
10  cards
Proteins
What is the general structure of ...,
How many amino acids are there,
What is the amine group
12  cards
Enzymes
What is an enzyme,
What is the lock and key theory,
What is the induced fit model
13  cards
Structure of DNA and RNA
What is dna,
What is rna,
What is the role of dna
14  cards
DNA replication
What ensures genetic continuity b...,
Describe the process of semi cons...,
When does semi conservative repli...
9  cards
Water and Inorganic Ions
What is a cation,
What is an anion,
Where are ions found
21  cards
ATP and energy
What is the structure of atp aden...,
Describe the hydrolysis of atp,
What is the relationship between ...
5  cards
Eukaryotic cell structure
What are all the organelles of th...,
What makes up the mitochondria,
What is the function of the matrix
56  cards
Prokaryotic cells and viruses
What are the qualities of a eukar...,
What are the qualities of prokary...,
How do prokaryotic cells differ f...
6  cards
Methods of Studing Cells
What is the limitations of a ligh...,
How do optical microscopes work,
How do electron microscopes operate
18  cards
Mitosis, the cell cycle and cancer
What does mitosis produce,
What are the different stages of ...,
Describe the process of prophase
23  cards
Transport across cell membrane
What is the relationship between ...,
What are the different structures...,
What is the main molecule which f...
41  cards
Immunity-Cellular response
Describe process of phagocytosis ...,
Describe the role of th cells,
Describe the role of b cells
7  cards
Immunity - antibodies
What are monoclonal antibodies,
Describe the structure of an anti...,
What are antibodies
9  cards
Immunity - Antigens / vaccines / HIV
What can antigens help the immune...,
Antigen def,
Describe the effect that antigeni...
28  cards
Gas exchange in insects/fish/plants
Mass transport,
Diffusion gradient,
What is the order of the gas exch...
22  cards
Gas exchange in humans
What is the order of the gas exch...,
What is the trachea,
What is the bronchus
13  cards
Digestive System
What is the role of the large int...,
What are the 2 types of digestion,
What is the process by which fatt...
33  cards
Specialised cells
What is the general process of ce...,
What is the general process of ce...,
Are all genes used in specialised...
12  cards
Mass transport in animals - Haemoglobin
What is haemoglobin structure,
Why would haemoglobin readily ass...,
What are the haemoglobins
16  cards
Mass transport - the circulatory system
What is the general pattern of bl...,
State the blood vessels entering ...,
State the blood vessels entering ...
3  cards
Mass transport-blood vessels
Describe the structure and functi...,
How is the structure of the arter...,
Function of capilleries
12  cards
Mass transport - the heart/ cardiac cycle
How to calculate cardiac output,
What blood vessel supplies the he...,
What do the words coronary and pu...
14  cards
Mass transport - tissue fluid
Tissue fluid function,
How is tissue fluid formed,
How does tissue fluid return to t...
4  cards
Mass transport in plants
What is the difference between a ...,
Describe the first stage of mass ...,
Describe the second stage of mass...
18  cards
Evidence for and against translocation
Describe aphids to investigate ma...,
How can the translocation of solu...,
What are the two objectives to ma...
7  cards
Genes, DNA and chromosomes
Compare the structure of dna in e...,
How is the storage of dna in the ...,
What is a gene
16  cards
DNA and protein synthesis
What is a genome,
Describe the structure of,
Describe the process of protein s...
12  cards
Meiosis/mutation
Codon def,
What do gene mutations involves,
When can gene mutations arise
26  cards
Genetic diversity and adaptations
What is genetic diversity,
What is a factor which allows gen...,
What are the four basic steps of ...
15  cards
species and taxonomy
Species definiton,
How is courtship behaviour a prec...,
What does courtship behaviour pre...
10  cards
Biodiversity within a community
Biodiversity can relate to a rang...,
Species richness def,
How to calculate index of diversity
10  cards
DNA replication
What is dna a polymer of,
Does circular dna carry more or l...,
In terms of dna in the nucleus wh...
11  cards
Monomers + Carbohydrates Practice Qs
Large molecules often contain car...
1  cards
Graph Skills
Define interpolation,
When would we use interpolation
2  cards

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