a-level biology - ocr a

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Decks in this class (23)

M2, C2 Basic Components of Living Systems
Name all the organelles in a cell,
Define ultrastructure,
Define hydrolysis
59  cards
M2, C3 Biological Molecules
What are all living things primar...,
Whats a covalent bond,
What are the bonding rules for ca...
111  cards
M2, C4 Enzymes
Define enzyme,
What are enzymes made of,
Define anabolic
43  cards
M2, C5 Plasma Membranes
What is compartmentalisation,
Define plasma membrane,
What are membranes formed from
77  cards
M2, C6 Cell Divisions
What happens during interphase,
What are the three stages of inte...,
What stages does the mitotic phas...
68  cards
M3, C7 Exchange Surfaces and Breathing
What does surface area to volume ...,
Why can t large and active animal...,
Explain why villi make good excha...
42  cards
M3, C8 Transport in Animals
What is transport,
Why do animals need a transport s...,
What makes a good transport system
82  cards
M3, C9 Transport in Plants
Why do plants need a transport sy...,
What are the two types of floweri...,
What are the two tissues in plant...
59  cards
M4, C10 Classification and Evolution
What would scientists look at whe...,
Why do we need a single system to...,
What is the order of the taxonomi...
75  cards
M4, C11 Biodiversity
Define biodiversity,
What are the measures of sampling,
What are the 3 non random techniq...
71  cards
M4, C12 Communicable Diseases
What are the main pathogens and g...,
Definea communicable diseaseb pat...,
How do viruses cause disease
86  cards
M5, C13 Neuronal Communication
Give an example of a stimulus in ...,
Describe the nervous system,
Define a sensory neuronesb relay ...
64  cards
M5, C14 Hormonal Communication
Define hormones,
Define endocrine glands,
What is the simple hormonal pathway
47  cards
M5, C15 Homeostasis
Define thermoregulation,
Why is thermoregulation important,
Define ectothermsgive examples
58  cards
M5, C16 Plant Responses
What are plant hormones,
Give 4 examples of plant hormones,
What is the purpose of the endosp...
36  cards
M5, C17 Energy for Biological Processes
What is the word and balanced sym...,
What does it mean when you say pl...,
Explain the importance of photosy...
28  cards
M5, C18 Respiration
Define respiration,
Give some examples of what atp is...,
How much energy is released when ...
45  cards
M6, C19 Genetics Of Living Systems
Define mutation,
Define chromosome mutation,
Define dna mutation
38  cards
M6, C20 Patterns of Inheritance and Variation
Define genotype,
Define phenotype,
Define dominant allele
74  cards
M6, C21 Manipulating Genomes
Define pcr polymerase chain reaction,
What reagants are used in pcr,
What is the step by step process ...
60  cards
M6, C22 Cloning and Biotechnology
Where can new plants propagate from,
Where does natural plant cloning ...,
What are the advantages and disad...
74  cards
M6, C23 Ecosystems
Define ecosystem,
What are biotic factors,
What are abiotic factors
65  cards
M6, C24 Populations and Sustainability
Define conservation,
Define preservation,
Define sustainability
44  cards

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