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3.1.2 Carbohydrates
What is a condensation reaction 1,
What does a condensation reaction...,
How is maltose made 3
22
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3.1.3 Lipids
Solubility of lipids 1,
General structure of triglycerides 2,
Triglycerides have a low oxygen c...
14
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3.1.4.1 Proteins
What represents an amine group 1,
What represents a carboxyl group 2,
What represents a side chain vari...
22
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3.1.4.2 Enzymes
What are enzymes 1,
What protein structure do enzymes...,
What is an active site 3
18
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3.1.5.1 Nucleic Acid Structure
What is a mononucleotide of dna m...,
Mononucleotide mononucleotide 2,
What type of reaction is the join...
19
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3.1.6 ATP
What is atp made up of 1,
What is adenosine made up of 2,
What is amp made up of 3
6
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3.1.7 Water
What are the 5 main properties of...,
Water properties metabolite 2,
Water properties solvent 3
6
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3.2.1.1 Eukaryotic Cells
What is the nuclear envelope 1,
What are the functions of the nuc...,
What is the function of the mitoc...
34
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3.2.1.2 Prokaryotes and Viruses
What are prokaryotic cells common...,
List 4 key differences between pr...,
What type of chromosome do prokar...
16
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3.2.1.3 Studying Cells
What is the definition of magnifi...,
What is the definition of resolut...,
Optical microscope magnification 3
19
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3.2.1.3 Studying cells
What is magnification 1,
What is resolution 2,
How do you calculate magnificatio...
31
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3.1.5.2 DNA replication
How is dna replicated 1,
What is formed as a result of dna...,
What is the purpose of dna replic...
9
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3.2.2 Mitosis and cell cycle
What is the first stage of the ce...,
What occurs during the s phase of...,
What is the purpose of the g2 pha...
17
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3.2.3 Transport across cell membranes
What is the function of the plasm...,
What are the main components of t...,
What are the functions of glycoli...
32
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3.2.4 Cell recognition and the immune system
What is the process of phagocytos...,
What is the process of the humora...,
What is the process of the cellul...
33
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3.3.1 SA:V
Describe and explain the relation...,
Describe how gas exchange occurs ...
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3.3.2 Gas Exchange
Where is the site of gas exchange...,
What are the 4 adaptations of fis...,
How do fish gills have a high sur...
9
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3.3.4.1 Mass transport in animals - CIRCULATION
Circulation
-arteries
-veins
-arterioles
-capillaries
-tissue fluid
-atrial/ ventricular systole
-ventricular diastole
20
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3.3.4.2 Mass Transport in Plants
What is water cohesion 1,
What is water adhesion 2,
How does water adhere to the wall...
26
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3.4.3 Meiosis and Mutations
What is a gene mutation 1,
What can increase the rate of mut...,
What are the three types of base ...
18
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3.4.4 Genetic diversity and adaptation
What is genetic diversity 1,
What is the benefit of genetic di...,
Genetic diversity is required for 3
16
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3.4.5 Species and taxonomy
What is the definition of a speci...,
What are the 6 roles of courtship...,
What is classification 3
21
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3.4.7 Investigating diversity
What are the 5 ways of assessing ...,
What is immunological studies 2,
When comparing variation between ...
10
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3.4.6 Biodiversity Within a Community
What is a community 1,
The greater the diversity 2,
Why does high diversity make an e...
18
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3.5.1 Photosynthesis
What is the site of the light dep...,
What is the process of photoioniz...,
What happens to the electrons aft...
18
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3.5.2 Respiration
What is the first stage of aerobi...,
Where does glycolysis occur 2,
What happens in glycolysis 3
9
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3.5.3 Energy transfers in ecosystems
What is biomass 1,
How can biomass be measured 2,
What are producers 3
18
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3.5.4 Mineral Cycles
Give 3 compounds containing nitro...,
Nitrification 2,
Ammonification 3
23
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3.6.1.3 Control of heart rate
Describe how a heartbeat is initi...,
Explain what causes heart rate to...,
Describe the myogenic stimulation...
5
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3.7.4 Populations in ecosystems
Why is sampling used on populatio...,
What are the benefits of random s...,
What are the negatives of systema...
41
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3.7.4 AO1 Qs
Succession occurs in natural ecos...,
A weed plant is growing where it ...,
Explain the features of an ecolog...
3
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3.6.1.1 Survival and Response
What is a stimulus 1,
Stimulus 2,
What are 3 examples of external s...
12
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6.1.2 Receptors
What stimulus does pacinian corpu...,
How does a pacinian corpuscle act...,
Where are pacinian corpuscles mos...
19
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3.6.2.1 Nerve Impulses
Which 3 factors affect the speed ...,
How does myelin sheath affect spe...,
How does diameter of axon affect ...
6
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3.6.2.2 Synaptic Transmission
What is a synpase 1,
How is an action potential genera...,
How is acetylcholine recycled 3
10
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3.6.3 Skeletal Muscles
What is the gross structure of a ...,
What do muscle fibres share 2,
What organelles is the sarcoplasm...
21
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3.6.4.1 Principles and negative feedback
Why is it important that temperat...,
Why is it important that water po...,
Why is it advantageous for organi...
7
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3.6.4.2 Hormones and blood glucose
Where are hormones secerted from 1,
Give 3 features of an endocrine g...,
Give 3 examples of endocrine glan...
23
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3.6.4.3 Control of blood water potential
Why is there a build up of hydros...,
What is squeezd out of capillary ...,
Where does the glomerular filtrat...
8
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3.7.1 Inheritance - definitions
What is the definition of genotype 1,
What is the definition of phenoty...,
What is the definition of allele 3
16
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3.7.2 Populations
What is a population 1,
What is a gene pool 2,
What is allelic frequency 3
8
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3.7.3 Evolution and speciation
What is the primary source of gen...,
What are the 3 main causes of gen...,
How does the environment cause va...
24
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3.8.2.1 Most of cell's DNA is not translated
What is cell differentiation 1,
Give an example of a permanently ...,
Why do all cells in an organism c...
17
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3.8.2 Gene Expression
Where do transcriptional factors ...,
What happens if the transcription...,
What sort of hormone is oestrogen 3
25
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3.8.3 Using genome projects
What is the genome 1,
What does the genome include 2,
What is the proteome 3
7
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3.8.4.1 Recombinant DNA technology
What is a primer 1,
What is taq polymerase 2,
What are the advantages of in vit...
27
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3.8.4.2 Differences in DNA
What is a dna probe 1,
Give 2 examples of dna probes 2,
Probe has base sequences that are 3
7
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3.8.4.3 Genetic Fingerprinting
What is electrophoresis 1,
What is a dna probe 2,
What are variable number tandem r...
12
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TOPIC 1 Practicals
How do you test for the presence ...,
Positive result for a reducing su...,
How do you test for a non reducin...
6
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TOPIC 2 practicals
Mitotic index of plant root tips ...,
How could you determine the water...,
How is the elisa test used to det...
3
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TOPIC 3 Practicals
What is the diameter of a tree tr...,
Why does diameter of tree trunk d...,
What happens when xylem vessel is...
14
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TOPIC 4 Practicals
What is the purpose of aseptic te...,
Give 6 aseptic techniques 2,
What does an increased area of th...
7
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TOPIC 5 Practicals
What is the compensation point 1,
How can you measure the rate of p...,
How do you release the pigments o...
16
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TOPIC 6 Flashcards
Why is a choice chamber set up 1,
How can you determine whether the...,
How can you determine the glucose...
3
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TOPIC 7 Practicals
What is the equation for estimate...
1
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