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studying cells
Cell fractionation 1,
What is supernatant liquid 2,
What are the two stages 3
8  cards
the electron microscope
What is magnification 1,
Describe some limitations of tem 2,
Describe some limitations of sem 3
7  cards
mitosis and the cell cycle
What is mitosis and why is it imp...,
What is interphase 2,
What is prophase 3
4  cards
dna replication
What are the 4 requirements for s...,
What are the 4 nucleotides 2,
What is stage 1 3
8  cards
unit 1; monomers and polymers
What are monomers 1,
What are polymers 2,
What is a covalent bond 3
9  cards
unit 1; carbohydrates
What are carbohydrates 1,
What are the 3 types of carbohydr...,
Definition of a monosaccharide 3
27  cards
unit 1; lipids
List properties of lipids 1,
2 groups of lipids 2,
List some roles of lipids 3
12  cards
unit 1; proteins
Name the 4 chemical groups attach...,
What is the process of polymeriza...,
What bonds are added in the secon...
6  cards
unit 1; enzymes
0  cards
unit 3; Exchange between organisms and their environment
Define tissue fluid 1,
Things that need to be exchanged ...,
Sa v ratio 3
5  cards
unit 3; Gas exchange in single-celled organisms and insects
Define tracheae 1,
Define tracheoles 2,
3 ways respiratory gases move thr...
5  cards
unit 3; gas exchange in fish
Define countercurrent flow 1,
Effects of countercurrent flow sy...,
Describe the structure of gills 3
3  cards
unit 3; Gas exchange in the leaf of a plant
Adaptations for diffusion in plan...,
Stomatas adaptations 2,
Blank 3
3  cards
unit 3; limiting water loss
Insects adaptations to limit wate...,
Plants adaptations to limit water...,
Explain how rolled up leaves help...
5  cards
unit 3; structure of human gas exchange system
Describe the lungs 1,
Describe the trachea 2,
Describe the bronchi 3
6  cards
unit 3; the mechanism of breathing
When is air forced into the lungs 1,
When is air forced out of the lun...,
Describe the diaphragm 3
7  cards
unit 3; enzymes and digestion
Define the digestive system 1,
The oesophagus 2,
The stomach 3
25  cards
unit 3; haemoglobin and mass transport
Primary structure of haemoglobin 1,
Secondary structure of haemoglobin 2,
Tertiary structure of haemoglobin 3
8  cards
unit 3; circulatory system in a mammal
Common feature of transport syste...,
Define closed circulatory system 2,
Define double circulatory system 3
5  cards
unit 3; structure of the heart
Describe the atrium 1,
Describe the ventricle 2,
What are pulmonary vessels 3
8  cards
unit 3; cardiac cycle
What is systole 1,
What is diastole 2,
What happens during diastole 3
9  cards
unit 3; blood vessels and their functions
Function of arteries 1,
Function of arterioles 2,
Function of capillaries 3
13  cards
unit 3; transport of water in the xylem
What is transpiration 1,
What is cohesion 2,
Blank 3
3  cards
unit 5; overview of photosynthesis
Blank 1
1  cards
unit 5; the light dependent and independent reaction
What is lights energy used for in...,
Where does the light dependent re...,
Where does the light independent ...
4  cards

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