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Microscopy (Chapter 1)
What are the four types of micros...,
What are the two types of light m...,
What is the definition of magnifi...
30
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Cells (Chapter 1)
List the features to label an ani...,
List the features to label an pla...,
Golgi
54
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Photosynthesis (Chapter 13)
What are photo autotrophs,
What are chemoautotrophs,
What is photosynthesis
102
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Genetic Technology (Chapter 19)
What is the aim of genetic engine...,
What is dna that has been altered...,
What is recombinant dna rdna
85
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The Kidneys and Osmoregulation (Chapter 14)
Describe the structure of the 4 t...,
Describe the structure of the kidney,
What are the 3 main areas of the ...
59
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Biological Molecules (Chapter 2)
What is a biochemical,
What is metabolism,
What are anabolic reactions
146
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Cell Membranes (Chapter 4)
What is the main function of the ...,
What are other functions of membr...,
What are characteristics of biolo...
52
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Gas Exchange and Smoking (Chapter 9)
What are the lungs surrounded by ...,
Describe the order of the breathi...,
What do trachea and bronchi conta...
66
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Transport in Mammals (Chapter 8)
What is the mammalian circulation...,
What is the function of arteries,
What are the three layers of musc...
112
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Cell Transport (Chapter 4)
Define diffusion,
Describe diffusion,
What factors affect the rate at w...
67
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Enzymes (Chapter 3)
Define an enzyme,
What is a catalyst,
What is an enzyme
71
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The Mitotic Cell Cycle + Chromosomes (Chapter 5)
What is a chromosome,
What is the structure of the chro...,
Why is a chromosome made up of tw...
68
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Nucleic Acids + Protein Synthesis (Chapter 6)
What are the two types of nucleic...,
What does dna stand for,
What does rna stand for
55
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Experiments to know (Chapter 4 and 3)
What is visking dialysis tubing,
How could you demonstrate diffusi...,
How could you demonstrate diffusi...
22
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Antibiotics and Infectious Disease Definitions (Chapter 10)
What is an antibiotic,
How do antibiotics work,
Describe the structure of bacteri...
41
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Meiosis and Gametogenesis (Chapter 16)
What are homologous chromosomes,
Where are the chromosomes from in...,
How many sets of how many chromos...
57
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Genetics (Chapter 16)
What is a dominant allele,
What is a recessive allele,
What are codominant alleles
84
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Genetic Technology in Medicine (Chapter 19)
How can human proteins be produce...,
Name two human proteins produced ...,
What is the advantage of using ba...
60
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Coordination in Plants (Chapter 15)
How does the venus fly trap respo...,
How does the venus fly trap close,
How does the venus fly trap diges...
40
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Aerobic Respiration, Energy and ATP (Chapter 12)
What are the 4 stages of respiration,
What is glycolysis,
Where does glycolysis occur
81
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The immune response, antibodies and WBC count (Chapter 11)
Define immunity,
What 3 things constitute the exte...,
What is an antigen
64
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Immunity, vaccination, Mabs + autoimmune diseases (Chapter 11)
What is active immunity,
What is natural active immunity,
What is artificial active immunity
64
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Transport of Water in Plants (Chapter 7)
Why do transport systems needed i...,
Why are transport systems not nee...,
For transport of what substances ...
49
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Structures of Plants (Chapter 7)
What is the epidermis,
What is the epidermis covered wit...,
What does the epidermis have in l...
22
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Transport in Xylem and Phloem (Chapter 7)
What are the two possible pathway...,
Describe briefly the symplastic p...,
Describe briefly the apoplastic p...
78
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Genetic Technology in Agriculture (Chapter 19)
What proteins for use in medicine...,
What are most gm plants,
What is oil seed rape
39
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Anaerobic Respiration incl. rice , Mitochondria + Respiratory Substrates (Chapter 12)
What happens when oxygen is not p...,
What is necessary for a cell to g...,
What are the two different anaero...
62
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The nervous system and reflexes (Chapter 15)
What do communication systems wit...,
What do receptors detect and why,
What are the two types of informa...
31
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Resting + Action Potentials and Receptors (Chapter 15)
What do neurones transmit,
What are electrical impulses signals,
Describe the resting potential
45
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Synapses and Muscle Contraction (Chapter 15)
What is a synaptic cleft,
What is a synapse,
What is synaptic transmission
61
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Hormonal Communication, Menstrual Cycle and Birth Control (Chapter 15)
Although control by the nervous s...,
Where are hormones made,
What are endocrine glands
39
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Homeostatic Control, Excretion and Thermoregulation (Chapter 14)
What is homeostasis,
What does homeostasis require,
Name 6 physiological factors cont...
64
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Control of Blood Glucose (Chapter 14)
What happens to carbohydrate in t...,
What is the concentration of gluc...,
What happens when there is a low ...
45
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Homeostasis in Plants (Chapter 14)
Why is homeostasis in plants impo...,
What controls the entry of co2 in...,
What is a stoma
29
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Variation and Artificial Selection (Chapter 17)
What are the 5 things that cause ...,
How does independent assortment c...,
How does mutation cause genetic v...
50
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Natural Selection and Evolution (Chapter 17)
What is genetic drift,
What is the founder effect,
What do selection pressures do
53
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Evolution and Speciation (Chapter 17)
What is speciation,
What is a species,
What is a morphological feature
56
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Biodiversity (Chapter 18)
What is a species,
What is an ecosystem,
What is a habitat
44
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Assessing Species Diversity (Chapter 18)
What is the first task when asses...,
What are used to identify organis...,
What is a pooter and how does it ...
50
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Classification (Chapter 18)
What is classification,
Why do we group organisms into ca...,
What is taxonomy
32
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Conservation
What is the best way to conserve ...,
What human activities can be limi...,
What are national parks
63
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Gene Control in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes (Chapter 16)
What is transcription of a gene c...,
What are transcription factrors,
What are structural genes
27
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Cholera, Malaria and Measles (Chapter 10)
What is the pathogen that causes ...,
What is the site of action of vib...,
What are the symptoms of cholera
37
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HIV/AIDS and TB (Chapter 10)
What does aids stand for,
What is the pathogen of aids,
What are the three methods of tra...
37
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