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Biological Molecules - 3.1.2.1 Introduction
What are the units of the mole 1,
Individual biological molecules t...,
Which type of reaction take place...
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Biological Molecules - 3.1.2.2 Carbohydrates - Monosaccharides to Polysaccharides
Name a structural polysaccharide 1,
What happens during hydrolysis 2,
When many monosaccharides join to...
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Biological Molecules - 3.1.2.3 Reducing and Non-Reducing Sugar Tests
How would you carry out a benedic...,
What do the followign instruction...,
What do we mean when we say that ...
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Biological Molecules - 3.1.2.4 Polysaccharides structure and function and the starch test
How is the structure of cellulose...,
Which type of bond forms between ...,
Unbranched starch amylose coils i...
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Biological Molecules - 3.1.3 Lipids - Triglycerides, Phospholipids and the Emulsion Test
Which 3 elements do lipids contain 1,
Which part of a phospholipid is h...,
What does hydrophobic mean 3
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Biological Molecules Proteins 3.1.4.1 - structure, function and biuret test
What decides the amino acid seque...,
Describe the ionic bonds that hol...,
What does biuret reagent contain 3
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Biological Molecules Proteins 3.1.4.2 - Enzyme Action
How did scientists discover the i...,
What is a substrate 2,
Why are enzymes essential to orga...
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Biological Molecules Proteins 3.1.4.3 - Factors Affecting Enzyme Action
For an enzyme to work it must 1,
How can the progress of an enzyme...,
Explain the initial rate of react...
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Biological Molecules Nucleic Acids - 3.1.5.1 Structure of DNA and RNA
Dna is made from which monomer 1,
Name the 3 components of a nucleo...,
In dna which base complements gua...
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Biological Molecules Nucleic Acid 3.1.5.2 DNA Replication
Name the scientists who confirmed...,
Identify the method of dna replic...,
Define nuclear division 3
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Biological Molecules ATP - 3.1.6 Energy and ATP
Why is glucose not a good immedia...,
If an inorganic phosphate molecul...,
What is the equation for respirat...
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Biological Molecules Water & Inorganic Ions 3.1.7&8 water and other ions
Give a property of water 1,
Why is it useful to living organi...,
Why is it useful to living cells ...
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Cells - Cell structure - 3.2.1.1 Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Is this a eukaryotic or prokaryot...,
Identify the organelle of the ani...,
Identify the organelle of the ani...
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Cells - Cell structure - 3.2.1.2 Organelle Structure and Function
What is the nuclear membrane 1,
What are nuclear pores 2,
What is the nucleoplasm 3
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Cells - Cell structure - 3.2.1.3 - Specialised Cells
What are the 7 life processes 1,
What do we call the cell formed a...,
A zygote is what type of cell 3
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Cells - Cell structure - 3.2.1.4 - Structure of Prokaryotic Cells
Identify the missing label 1,
The nucleic acid in a virus is en...,
Do prokaryotes have a nucelus 3
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Cells - Cell structure - 3.2.1.5 - Light and Electron Microscopes
What you see when looking through...,
What are the disadvantages of a l...,
What are the advantages of a ligh...
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Cells - Cell structure - 3.2.1.6 - Cell Calculations and AIM Triangle
Identify what is missing from the...,
How do we calculate the miagnific...,
1 m in m 3
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Cells - All cells arise from other cells - 3.2.2 - Mitosis and Cell Cycle
What are the 4 stages of mitosis 1,
What does the diagram show 2,
Cancer is caused by uncontrolled ...
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Cells - Transport across cell membranes - 3.2.3.1 - Cell Membrane Structure and Function
All membranes around and within c...,
What do we call the plasma membra...,
What is the function of a cell su...
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Cells - Transport across cell membrane - 3.2.3.2 - Simple and Facilitated Diffusion
Diffusion is an example of 1,
In diffusion the motion of the pa...,
In diffusion the direction of par...
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Cells - Transport across cell membrane - 3.2.3.3 - Osmosis
The passive movement of water fro...,
Osmosis involves the movement of 2,
By adding more solute the a solut...
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Cells - Transport across cell membranes - 3.2.3.4 - Active Transport
The movement of molecules or ions...,
Difference between active transpo...,
Differences between active transp...
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.1 - Cell Recognition
Why is a fetus rarely infected by...,
What is immunity 2,
Does the body produce specific ly...
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.2 - Phagocytosis
How do phagocytes protect against...,
What is phagocytosis 2,
T lymphocytes can be one of 2 typ...
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.3 - Cell Mediated Immunity
Which type of immunity are t lymp...,
Where can non self antigens be fo...,
Can t lymphocytes bind to non sel...
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.4 - Humoral Immunity
What is meant by humoral immunity 1,
How many different types of b lym...,
B lymphocytes can develop into wh...
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.5 - Monoclonal Antibodies
What is an antibody 1,
Identify the missing label 2,
Identify the missing label 3
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.6 - Vaccination
What does a vaccine contain 1,
How does a vaccine lead to the pr...,
Difference between passive and ac...
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Cells - Cell recognition and the immune system - 3.2.4.7 - HIV
What does hiv stand for 1,
What does aids stand for 2,
Is it possible to catch aids why 3
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Organism Exchange - 3.3.1 Surface area to volume ratio
The name given to the environment...,
Single celled organisms can match...,
Exchange of materials in living o...
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Organism Exchange - 3.3.2 Gas Exchange
Fish 1,
Fish 2,
Fish 3
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Organism Exchange - 3.3.3.1 - Enzymes and Digestion
The 2 stages of digestion in huma...,
What is the function of the pancr...,
Give some examples of proteases i...
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Organism Exchange 3.3.3.2 Absorption of the Products of Digestion
What does the diagram show 1,
What happens to triglycerides whi...,
What does the diagram show 3
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Organism Exchange Mass Transport - 3.3.4.1 Animals
Give some ways in which cardiac o...,
Explain what causes the blood pre...,
Explain why a vein is described a...
33
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Organism Exchange - Mass Transport - 3.3.4.2 Plants
Explain how the active transport ...,
The presence of an air bubble in ...,
Explain how water enters a plant ...
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - 3.4.1 DNA, genes and chromosomes
What is a gene 1,
What is the locus 2,
What factors determine the nature...
25
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms -3.4.2 DNA and protein synthesis
Define genome 1,
Define proteome 2,
Define codon 3
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - 3.4.3 Genetic Diversity - mutations and meiosis
Give 2 possible causes of variati...,
Explain what happens to chromosom...,
Describe how meiosis causes varia...
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - 3.4.4 Genetic diversity and adaptation
Define genetic diversity 1,
Apart from genetic factors what o...,
What is a species 3
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - 3.4.5 Species and taxonomy
What are the 5 things courtship b...,
What does classifying animals all...,
What are the 2 types of classific...
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - 3.4.6 Biodiversity within a community
The demand for increased food pro...,
Why might animal species diversit...,
Explain why it may be more useful...
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Genetic information, variation and relationships between organisms - 3.4.7 Investigating diversity
Comparing the base sequences of a...,
What does standard deviation show 2,
What can be said about the data c...
29
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