B5 Homeostasis and Response/B6 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution

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B5 Homeostasis and Response/B6 Inheritance, Variation and Evolution random revision (pages 58-81)
Name the process responsible for ...,
What is the function of the recep...,
Which component x is missing from...
81  cards
B5 Homeostasis (page 58)
What is homeostasis,
Why is it important to keep the c...,
What is homeostasis all about
12  cards
B5 The Nervous System (page 59)
Organisms need to respond to stim...,
A singled celled organism can jus...,
The nervous syste detects and rea...
20  cards
B5 Synapses and Reflexes (page 60)
Neurones transmit information ver...,
What is snapses,
How do synapse work
17  cards
B5 Investigating Reaction Time - practical (page 61)
What is reaction time,
How can reaction time be affected,
Caffeine is a drug that can speed...
9  cards
B5 The Endocrine System (page 62)
Apart from long nerves what other...,
What are hormones,
How are hormones carried
20  cards
B5 Controlling Blood Glucose (page 63)
Blood glucose is also controlled ...,
Insulin and glucagon control what,
What happens to the body when eat...
24  cards
B5 Puberty and the Menstrual Cycle (page 64)
The monthly release of an egg fro...,
Hormones promote sexual character...,
What is puberty
21  cards
B5 Controlling Fertility (page 65)
How does pregnancy happen and how...,
Can hormones be used to reduce fe...,
What hormones can be used to prev...
26  cards
B5 More on Controlling Fertility (page 66)
Scientific advances in understand...,
Can hormones be used to increase ...,
Some women have levels of fsh fol...
18  cards
B5 Adrenaline and Thyroxine (page 67)
What is adrenaline,
When is adrenaline released,
What do adrenaline get the body r...
11  cards
B6 DNA (page 68)
What is dna,
What do dna deoxyribonucleic acid...,
Where is dna found
17  cards
B6 Reproduction (page 69)
Reproduction can happen in two di...,
What is sexual reproduction,
In sexual reproduction the mother...
19  cards
B6 Meiosis (page 70)
Gametes are produced by what,
What is gametes,
When gametes only have half the o...
13  cards
B6 X and Y Chromosomes (page 71)
What do your chromosomes control,
How many pairs of chromosmes are ...,
How many of the 23 chromosomes ar...
15  cards
B6 Genetic Diagrams (page 72)
Some characteristics are controll...,
Depending what genes you interit ...,
Different genes control different...
18  cards
B6 More Genetic Diagrams (page 73)
Look at the homozygous dominant h...,
Look at diagram 2 on page 73 and ...,
Look at diagram 3 on page 73 ther...
6  cards
B6 Inherited Disorders (page 74)
What is meant by interited disorders,
What is cystic fibrosis,
What is cystic fibrosis caused by
16  cards
B6 Variation (page 75)
Organisms of the same species hav...,
Organisms of the same species wil...,
What do variation within a specie...
14  cards
B6 Evolution (page 76)
What is the theory of evolution,
Charlies darwin came up with a re...,
What did charles darwin know abou...
18  cards
B6 Selective Breeding (page 77)
What is selective breeding,
Organisms are selectively bred to...,
Describe the basic process involv...
13  cards
B6 Genetic Engineering (page 78)
What is genetic engineering,
How is a gene transferred from on...,
What is a vector
14  cards
B6 Fossils (page 79)
What are fossils,
Where are fossils found,
What can fossils tell us
10  cards
B6 Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria (page 80)
What antibiotics was a huge disco...,
Whycan antibiotics become resista...,
Like all organisms bacteria somet...
22  cards
B6 Classification (page 81)
What is classification,
When was organisms traditionally ...,
In the system see diagram on page...
20  cards

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