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[Unit 1.1] | Introduction To Biological Molecules
What is covalent bonding 1,
What is ionic bonding 2,
What is hydrogen bonding 3
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[Unit 1.2/3/4] | Carbohydrates
List 3 monosaccharides 1,
List 3 disaccharides 2,
List 4 polysaccharides 3
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[Unit 1.5] | Lipids
List 4 roles of lipids 1,
What is a triglyceride comprised ...,
What bonds form between the indiv...
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[Unit 1.6] | Proteins
Describe what atoms or functional...,
What amino acid has the simplest ...,
When the oh of a carboxyl group a...
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[Unit 1.7] | Enzyme Action
Define an enzyme 1,
Explain the induced fit model 2
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[Unit 1.8] | Factors Affecting Enzyme Action
What is the effect of increasing ...,
What is the effect of changing th...,
How does increasing the enzyme co...
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[Unit 1.9] | Inhibitors Of Enzymes
What is a competitive inhibitor 1,
What is a non competitive inhibit...,
What happens to the effect of com...
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[Unit 2.1] | Structure Of RNA And DNA
What are the constituents of a nu...,
What complementary base pairs exi...,
What is the key property of a pur...
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[Unit 2.2] | DNA Replication
In what stage of the cell cycle d...,
Describe how dna is replicated 2,
What are the 3 models that were p...
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[Unit 2.3] | Energy And ATP
What does atp stand for 1,
What are the prefixes x phosphate...,
How does atp store energy 3
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[Unit 2.4] | Water And Its Functions
What percentage of the mass of a ...,
Describe the structure of water 2,
Name describe the bond between wa...
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[Unit 3.1] | Methods Of Studying Cells
What 2 key methods are used to st...,
What equation can be used to find...,
Define magnification 3
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[Unit 3.2] | The Electron Microscope
What makes electron microscopes b...,
What are the disadvantages 3 of e...,
What are the features of a tem 3
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[Unit 3.3] | Microscopic Measurements & Calculations
What is an eyepiece graticule 1,
How do you calibrate an eye piece...
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[Unit 3.4] | Eukaryotic Cell Structure
Describe the components structure...,
What are the functions of dna 3 2,
Describe the components structure...
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[Unit 3.5] | Cell Specialisation And Organisation
What is cell differentiation 1,
What is a tissue 2,
What are organs 3
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[Unit 3.6] | Prokaryotic Cells & Viruses
Name and describe the functions o...,
Are virions alive 2
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[Unit 3.7] | Mitosis
Define mitosis 1,
Name the 5 stages of mitosis 2,
Describe prophase 3
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[Unit 3.8] | The Cell Cycle
What are the 3 stages of the cell...,
What 3 stages does interphase con...,
How can cancer be treated using t...
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[Unit 4.1] | Structure Of The Cell Surface Membrane
Name the 5 key components of the ...,
Describe the features 2 and the f...,
Define what an extrinsic protein ...
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[Unit 4.2] | Diffusion
What does passive transport mean 1,
Define diffusion 2,
What is facilitated diffusion 3
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[Unit 4.3] | Osmosis
Define osmosis 1,
What is a selectively permeable m...,
What is water potential 3
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[Unit 4.4] | Active Transport
What is active transport 1,
Describe the process of active tr...,
What is a sodium potassium pump 3
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[Unit 4.5] | Co-transport And The Absorption Of Glucose In The Ileum
What cells line the ileum 1,
What is the structure and functio...,
What is the ileum commonly called 3
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[Unit 5.1] | Defense Mechanisms
What is a pathogen 1,
What 2 types of non specific and ...,
How do lymphocytes distinguish se...
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[Unit 5.2] | Phagocytosis
What is phagocytosis 1,
Describe the process of phagocyto...
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[Unit 5.3] | T-Lymphocytes & Cell-Mediated Immunity
What is an antigen 1,
What are the differences between ...,
If t lymphocytes cannot directly ...
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[Unit 5.4] | B-Lymphocytes & Humoral Immunity
Describe the process of humoral i...,
What is clonal selection 2,
What is clonal expansion 3
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[Unit 5.5] | Antibodies
Describe the structure of an anti...,
What is an antigen antibody compl...,
What 4 processes do antibodies us...
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[Unit 5.6] | Vaccination
Explain the 2 forms of specific n...,
Explain the 2 forms of specific a...,
What is vaccination 3
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[Unit 5.7] | The Human Immunideficiency Virus (HIV)
Describe the structure of hiv 1,
What is the role of reverse trans...,
Describe the process of hiv repli...
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[Unit 6.1] | Exchange Between Organisms & Their Environment
What is tissue fluid 1,
In what 2 ways can exchange betwe...,
What is the impact of having a hi...
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[Unit 6.2] | Gas Exchange In Unicellular Organisms & Insects
How does gas exchange occur in un...,
What is the path that gas takes t...,
What is a spiracle 3
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[Unit 6.3] | Gas Exchange In Fish
Describe the structure of the gil...,
What is a countercurrent flow 2,
Describe the process of ventilati...
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[Unit 6.4] | Gas Exchange In The Leaf Of A Plant
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[Unit 6.5] | Limiting Water Loss
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[Unit 6.6] | Structure Of The Human Gas-Exchange System
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[Unit 6.7] | The Mechanism Of Breathing
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[Unit 6.8] | Exchange Of Gases In The Lungs
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[Unit 6.9] | Enzymes & Digestion
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[Unit 6.10] | Absorption Of The Products Of Digestion
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[Unit 7.1] | Haemoglobin
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[Unit 7.2] | Transport Of Oxygen By Haemoglobin
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[Unit 7.3] | Circulatory System Of A Mammal
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[Unit 7.4] | Structure Of The Heart
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[Unit 7.5] | The Cardiac Cycle
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[Unit 7.6] | Blood Vessels & Their Functions
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[Unit 7.7] | Transport Of Water In The Xylem
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[Unit 7.8] | Transport Of Organic Substances In The Phloem
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[Unit 7.9] | Investigating Transport In Plants
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[Unit 8.1] | Gene & The Genetic Code
What is a gene 1,
What is a locus 2,
How many amino acids regularly oc...
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[Unit 8.2] | DNA & Chromosomes
How are chromosomes structured 1,
What are homologous pairs of chro...,
What is the diploid number 3
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[Unit 8.3] | Structures Of Ribonucleic Acid
What is a codon 1,
What is a genome 2,
What is a proteome 3
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[Unit 8.4/5] | Transcription, Splicing & Translation
What is the basic outline of prot...,
Describe the process of transcrip...,
What is splicing 3
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[Unit 9.1] | Gene Mutation
What is a mutation 1,
What 2 ways can gene mutation occ...,
What is base substitution and wha...
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[Unit 9.2] | Meiosis And Genetic Variation
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[Unit 9.3] | Genetic Diversity & Adaptation
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[Unit 9.4] | Types Of Selection
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[Unit 10.1] | Species And Taxonomy
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[Unit 10.2] | Diversity Within A Community
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[Unit 10.3] | Species Diversity & Human Activities
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[Unit 10.4] | Investigating Diversity
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[Unit 10.5] | Quantitative Investigations Of Variation
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