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Decks in this class (26)

5 - ICH - Photosynthesis
What is 1 autotrophic nutrition 2...,
What are photoautotrophs 2,
Simple equation for photosynthesis 3
43  cards
5 - ICH - Respiration
Define respiration 1,
1 aerobic respiration 2,
What is the first law of thermody...
63  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 1 - Introduction
Define homeostasis 1,
Define stimulus 2,
Name the 2 majoy communication sy...
10  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 2 - Thermoregulation
Why must all animals keep their i...,
Conduction convection radiation e...,
What do all exothermic metabolic ...
14  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 3 - Hormonal communication and adrenaline
What are hormones 1,
5 characteristics of hormones 2,
What are the 2 different types of...
12  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 4 - Pancreas and regulation of blood glucose
What is the normal blood glucose ...,
Define hyperglacaemia and hypogla...,
Where is the pancreas located in ...
19  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 5 - Excretion and the Liver
Excretion metabolic waste detoxif...,
Why is it important to remove met...,
4 examples of extretory waste tha...
24  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 6 - Excretion and the Kidneys
Excretion osmoregulation 1,
What is the approximate human blo...,
Fill in the table and give exampl...
63  cards
5 - MZH - Homeostasis 7 - Neuronal Communication
What does the nervous system do 1,
What does a general nervous pathw...,
Define stimulus receptor and effe...
36  cards
5 - MZH - Animal responses - Nervous response, Fight or flight response and Control of HR
What type of response does the ne...,
What is it made up of 2,
Define receptor and effector 3
35  cards
5 - MZH - Animal responses - Muscles
What are muscles an example of 1,
Why are muscles called antagonist...,
How is the coordination of muscle...
22  cards
5 - MZH - Plant responses
State 2 ways in which plants use ...,
Give 5 examples of plant reponses 2,
Define abiotic stress example 3
38  cards
6 - ICH - Cellular control
State the different forms of gene...,
Gene mutation by 1 substition 2 d...,
Define mutation 3
30  cards
6 - ICH - Genetics & Inheritance
Define genotype 1,
Define phenotype 2,
Define gene 3
47  cards
6 - ICH - Cellular control 2 - Homeobox Genes
What are homeobox genes 3 1,
Body plans and homeobox genes 2,
How long is a hox gene 3
20  cards
6 - ICH - Genomes & Gene technology
What is another name for gene tec...,
What is a transgenic organism 2,
Summarise the method that is take...
37  cards
6 - ICH - Variation & Selection
Discontinuous variation 1,
6 sources of variation 2,
State 2 processes which act on a ...
39  cards
6 - MZH - Ecosystems definitions
Species 1,
Habitat 2,
Ecology 3
27  cards
6 - MZH - Ecosystems
8 abiotic factors 1,
4 biotic factors 2,
Define 3
25  cards
6 - ICH - Recycling nutrients in Ecosystems
Name the 2 cycles that are involv...,
Why do nitrogen and carbon have t...,
Explain the importace of decompos...
19  cards
4/6 - ICH - Succession & samping
Define species richness 1,
What results in a stable ecosystem 2,
What results in a unstable ecosys...
32  cards
6 - MZH - Populations & Sustainability
Population population size popula...,
What is the shape of the populati...,
What is happening during the lag ...
14  cards
4/6 - ICH - Conservation & Preservation - Biodiversity
What is conservation and preserva...,
3 things that conservation includ...,
Why is conservation to maintain b...
21  cards
6 - MZH - Cloning
Define cloning 1,
State 3 ways in which natural clo...,
What are the 3 example of vegetat...
16  cards
6 - MZH - Use of microorganisms in biotech
What is biotechnology 1,
Why type of living organisms are ...,
Apart from whole organisms what e...
13  cards
6 - MZH - Culturing microorganisms & biotech & immobolised enzymes
What is a culture 1,
Name the 2 types of fermentation ...,
Lable the fermentation vessel 3
26  cards

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