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Leaving Cert Biology -

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Decks in this class (41)

The Scientific Method
What are the steps in the scienti...,
What is an observation,
What is a question
20  cards
Experiments
How are strands of dna molecules ...,
What is junk dna,
Describe how freezer cold ethanol...
30  cards
The Lymphatic System
What are lymph nodes,
Where are lymph nodes found,
Give the function of lymph nodes
7  cards
Growth Of Microorganisms
4 stages of microorganism growth,
What causes the lag phase,
Why is there rapid growth in the ...
12  cards
Asexual Production In Flowering Plants (propagation)
What is propagation,
Examples of modified stems for ve...,
Examples of modified roots for ve...
12  cards
Sexual Reproduction In Flowering Plants
Senal function,
Petal function,
Stamen function
65  cards
Human Defense
What is immunity,
What are pathogens,
Two lines of defence in human body g
40  cards
Excretion
What is excretion,
What are the main waste products ...,
What does nitrogenous mean
54  cards
Respiration
What is respiration,
Food usually involved,
Respiration is controles by
49  cards
Viruses
Where can viruses grow only,
When viruses live off of living c...,
Feeding the
14  cards
Blood and Circulatory System
Two types of circulation systems,
Open circulation system,
Closed circulation system
75  cards
Pregnancy, Birth And Breastfeeding
What is insemination,
What chemical will egg release to...,
What is fertilisation
62  cards
Human Reproductive System
Why are testes keep outside of th...,
What are seminiferous tubules,
What is the epididymis function
64  cards
Musculoskeletal System
Functions of skeletons,
How may bones in human skeleton,
Two parts of skeleton
50  cards
Transport, storage and gas exchange in flowering plants
What does the model explain,
Who proposed theory,
Cohesion part is
33  cards
Responses In The Flowering Plant
What are growth regulators,
What is growth,
What is a hormone
38  cards
Human Nutrition
Define nutrition,
Define autotrophic,
Define heterotrophic
59  cards
The Nervous System
What is a stimulus,
What s a receptor,
What is a neuron
39  cards
The Breathing System In The Human
Rib function,
What is intercostal muscle,
What is the diaphragm
24  cards
Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Why do we need homeostasis,
What factors can change
25  cards
The Eye
Eyelids function,
Conjunction function,
Cornea function
27  cards
The Ear
Outer ear is filled with,
Middle ear is filled with,
Inner ear is filled with
19  cards
The Endocrine System
What is sensitivity,
What is an endocrine system,
What is a hormone
31  cards
Difficult Exam Qs
Name an organelle other than the ...,
Give two locations in a cell at w...,
In the case of a named molecule g...
69  cards
The Charcateristics Of Life
The definition of life,
Organisations are,
Nutrition is
8  cards
Food
Four main types of biomolecules,
What are biomolecules,
Six most common elements in food
66  cards
Ecology
Definition of ecology,
What is the biosphere,
What is an ecosystem
105  cards
Human Impact On An Ecosystem
Pollution is,
What are pollutants,
Name pollutants
14  cards
Cell Structure
Function of eyepiece,
Function of nosepiece,
Function of objective lens
44  cards
Cell Diversity
What is a tissue,
What is plant dermal tissue,
Function of dermal tissue
23  cards
Enzymes
What s an emzyne,
What is metabolism,
Energy sources for reactions
52  cards
Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
What is the catalyst in photosynt...,
Equation for photosynthesis
34  cards
Difusion And Osmosis. Movement of Cells
What is diffusion,
Examples of diffusion,
What s a selectively semi permeab...
28  cards
Cell Division
What is cell continuity,
Chromosomes are made of,
What is chromatin
36  cards
Evolution
What causes genetic variation,
What is mutation,
Cause of mutation
14  cards
Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
What is the altered dna called,
What is the organism that contain...
17  cards
The Five Kingdoms
Five kingdoms living things are d...,
Monera example,
Monera features
15  cards
Monera/Bacteria
Example of monera,
Function of the capsule,
Function of slime layer
58  cards
Fungi
What are the four types of fungi,
What is parasitic fungi,
What are saprophytic fungi
31  cards
Amoeba
How many cells in amoeba,
What kingdom is amoeba from,
How does amoeba feed
11  cards
The Structure Of Flowering Plants
Function of roots,
Types of roots,
Root cap function
29  cards

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