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AQA A-level Biology

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Decks in this class (39)

3.1.1 Monomers and Polymers
What are monomers,
What are polymers,
Give examples of monomers
12  cards
3.1.2 Carbohydrates
How many monomers does glucose ha...,
How are polysaccharides formed,
How are glycogen and starch formed
28  cards
3.1.3 Lipids
What are lipids,
Define hydrophobic,
Define hydrophillic
15  cards
3.1.4 Proteins
What are the monomers of proteins,
Why are they called amino acids,
How many different amino acids ar...
32  cards
3.1.5 Nucleic acids are important information-carrying molecules
What is dna,
Where is dna found,
What is the biological process rn...
24  cards
3.1.6 ATP
What is atp made of,
When energy is needed by a cell w...,
What is phosphorylation
5  cards
3.1.7 Water
How is water as a solvent used,
How does water resist changes in ...,
How is water used for strong cohe...
5  cards
3.1.8 Inorganic ions
What are the functions of hydorge...,
What are the functions of iron ions,
What is the function calcium ions
10  cards
3.2.1 Cell structure
What are prokaryotes and eukaryotes,
What are the difference between e...,
Describe the cell membrane and it...
48  cards
3.2.2 All cells arise from other cells
Define mitosis,
Define meiosis,
Define interphase
9  cards
3.2.3 Transport across cell membranes
What are the functions of cell me...,
What are all the transport mechan...,
Define simple diffusion
7  cards
3.2.4 Cell recognition and the immune system
Define antigen,
Why are antigens so specific what...,
Describe the process of phagocyto...
24  cards
3.3.1 Surface area to volume ratio
Why do organisms need to exchange...,
Define surface area,
Define volume
9  cards
3.3.2 Gas exchange
Describe gas exchange in single c...,
Describe the gas exchange mechani...,
Describe the gas exchange mechani...
10  cards
3.3.3 Digestion and absorption
Describe the process of digestion...,
Describe digestion of carbohydrates,
How are starch and glycogen digested
14  cards
3.3.4 Mass transport
What is haemoglobin,
How many oxygen molecules can eac...,
How does the partial pressure of ...
9  cards
3.4.1 DNA, genes and chromosomes
0  cards
3.4.2 DNA and protein synthesis
0  cards
3.4.3 Genetic diversity can arise as a result of mutation or during meiosis
0  cards
3.4.4 Genetic diversity and adaptation
0  cards
3.4.5 Species and taxonomy
0  cards
3.4.6 Biodiversity within a community
0  cards
3.4.7 Investigating diversity
0  cards
3.5.1 Photosynthesis (A-level only)
0  cards
3.5.2 Respiration (A-level only)
0  cards
3.5.3 Energy and ecosystems (A-level only)
0  cards
3.5.4 Nutrient cycles (A-level only)
0  cards
3.6.1 Stimuli, both internal and external, are detected and lead to a response (A-level only)
0  cards
3.6.2 Nervous coordination (A-level only)
0  cards
3.6.3 Skeletal muscles are stimulated to contract by nerves and act as effectors (A-level only)
0  cards
3.6.4 Homeostasis is the maintenance of a stable internal environment (A-level only)
0  cards
3.7.1 Inheritance (A-level only)
0  cards
3.7.2 Populations (A-level only)
0  cards
3.7.3 Evolution may lead to speciation (A-level only)
0  cards
3.7.4 Populations in ecosystems (A-level only)
0  cards
3.8.1 Alteration of the sequence of bases in DNA can alter the structure of proteins (A-level only)
0  cards
3.8.2 Gene expression is controlled by a number of features (A-level only)
0  cards
3.8.3 Using genome projects (A-level only)
0  cards
3.8.4 Gene technologies allow the study and alteration of gene function allowing a better understanding of organism function and the design of industry and medicine(A-level only)
0  cards

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