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Properties of water
What are some properties of water 1,
How is water imporant for aquatic...,
How do bonds form between water m...
7  cards
Carbs and Basic Biomolecules
What are some examples of biologi...,
What is the use for na 2,
What is the use for k 3
42  cards
Proteins and there structure
What three functional groups form...,
What can incorrect folding of pro...,
How many different types of r gro...
17  cards
Lipids
What are triglycerides 1,
What are phospholipids 2,
How do triglycerides form 3
9  cards
Benedict's test
What are the steps for benedict s...,
What types of sugars are reducing...,
Why does the solution turn brick ...
6  cards
Biuret test
How do you test for protein 1,
What colour shows a positive test...,
What colour shows a negative test...
3  cards
Iodine Test
What does the iodine test test for 1,
What are the steps for the iodine...,
What colour does the iodine test ...
4  cards
Emulsion Test
What are the steps for the emulsi...,
What does the emulsion test test ...,
What appearance does the emulsion...
4  cards
Nucleic acids
What are purines 1,
What are pyrimidines 2,
How many hydrogen bonds to c and ...
16  cards
Protein Synthesis
Why do we use mrna for protein sy...,
What are the steps for the proces...,
What are the steps for the proces...
5  cards
DNA replication
What does mitosis produce 1,
What does meiosis produce 2,
What is the role for dna helicase...
7  cards
Enzymes
What is an enzyme 1,
What is a catabolic reaction 2,
What is an anabolic reaction 3
22  cards
Enzyme Inhibitors
What is the role of an inhibitor 1,
What is a competitive inhibitor 2,
What is a non competitive inhibit...
6  cards
Membrane
What is the fluid mosaic model 1,
What three factors effect the per...,
What is a solute 3
33  cards
Cell division
What is a cell cycle 1,
What are the two major phases in ...,
How is the cell cycle regulated a...
24  cards
Cell Organelles
What is the function of the cell ...,
What is the function of the nucle...,
What is the function of the mitoc...
16  cards
Cell specialisation
What are neutrophils 1,
What are squamous epithelial cells 2,
What are ciliated epithelial cells 3
24  cards
Microscopy
What are the qualities of a light...,
What are the qualities of a trans...,
What are the qualities of a scann...
7  cards
Exchange Surfaces
What features of exchange surface...,
What do goblet cells secrete 2,
Where are goblet cells found 3
32  cards
gas exchange in other organisms
How many pairs of gills do fish t...,
Describe the structure of the gill 2,
Explain how the structure of the ...
10  cards
Animal Circulatory Systems
Very small animals may not need a...,
What do larger animals without a ...,
What are the two types of circula...
18  cards
The heart
What are the properties of the he...,
What three layers make up the wal...,
What is the name for sequential c...
17  cards
Oxygen carriage in the blod
How many oxygens can a haem group...,
Why is haemoglobin placed in red ...,
What is partial pressure of oxygen 3
19  cards
Plant Transports
What are the properties of monoco...,
What are the properties of dicots 2,
What is the casparian strip 3
31  cards
Translocation
What is translocation 1,
What are some examples of sources 2,
What are some examples of sinks 3
12  cards
Taxonomy and classification
What are the seven groupings for ...,
What are the difficulties in clas...,
Importance of classification 3
12  cards
Variation & Evolution
What are the three conditions nee...,
What is discrete variation 2,
What is continuous variation 3
10  cards
Disease
What is a communicable disease 1,
What is an infectious disease 2,
What are the two shapes bacteria ...
41  cards
Plant defenses against pathogens
What are some examples of physica...,
What is callose 2,
Role of callose in plant defence 3
10  cards

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