aqa a-level biology

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Decks in this class (32)

3.1 Monomers and polymers and Carbohydrates
What is a condensation reaction,
What is a hydrolysis reaction,
What two monomers form the disacc...
30  cards
3.1 Lipids and Proteins
0  cards
3.1 Nucleic acids and DNA
0  cards
3.1 ATP, Water and inorganic ions
0  cards
3.2 Structure of eukaryotic, prokaryotic cells and viruses
What are the 5 key structures wit...,
What is the structure and functio...,
What is the function of the rer
13  cards
3.2 Cell Division and methods of studying cells
What are the 4 key stages of mitosis,
What are the products of mitosis,
What happens during prophase
23  cards
3.2 Transport across cell membranes
What is active transport,
What is the job of cholesterol in...,
3  cards
3.2 The immune response
What is non specific immunity,
What is specific immunity,
What is a lymphocyte
15  cards
3.3 Gas exchange
Intercostal muscles can be descri...,
What is an antagonistic pair,
Contraction of the external inter...
11  cards
3.3 Digestion and absorption
0  cards
3.3 Mass transport in animals
Cardiac muscle is myogenic what d...,
What is formed when oxygen binds ...,
What is dissociation
34  cards
3.3 Mass transport in plants
Are the vessel in the xylem alive...,
What does the xylem transport,
Water and mineral ions
13  cards
3.4 DNA and protein synthesis
What is the genome,
What is a proteome,
Explain the structure of mrna
10  cards
3.4 Genetic variation during mutations
What is a mutation,
What is a substitution mutation,
What is a deletion mutation
7  cards
3.4 Biodiverity within a community
What is a species,
Name the eight groups in the clas...,
What mnemonic can be used to reme...
10  cards
3.5 Photosynthesis
Where does the light dependant st...,
Where does the light independent ...,
What is the stroma
33  cards
3.5 Respiration
What is the 1st stage of aerobic ...,
What is the 2nd stage of aerobic ...,
What is the 3rd stage of aerobic ...
30  cards
3.5 Energy and ecosystems
0  cards
3.5 Nutrient cycles
0  cards
3.6 Survival and response and receptors
What is a stimulus,
What is tropism,
What are the two stimuli plants r...
23  cards
3.6 Control of heart rate
Where is the sinoatrial node san ...,
Where is the atrioventricular nod...,
Where is the bundle of his located
7  cards
3.6 Nerve impulses and synaptic transmission
0  cards
3.6 Skeletal muscles are stimulated to contract by nerves
What is an antagonistic pair,
What is an antagonist,
What is an agonist
32  cards
3.6 Control of blood glucose levels
0  cards
3.6 Control of water potential (Kidneys)
0  cards
3.7 Inheritance and populations
What is monohybrid inheritance,
How is monohybrid usually coded i...,
What ratio is typically expected ...
30  cards
3.7 Evolution may lead to speciation
0  cards
3.7 Populations in ecosystems
0  cards
3.8 Mutations and stem cells
What is a mutation,
What can a gene mutation result in,
What is an addition mutation
24  cards
3.8 Regulation of transcription and translation, gene expression and cancer
When does transition of a gene occur,
What is a transcription factor,
What is oestrogen
16  cards
3.8 Using genome projects and recombinant DNA technology
What is a proteome,
What is the function of regulator...,
What is the genome
25  cards
3.8 Differences in DNA and genetic fingerprinting
0  cards

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