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4.1.1 cell structure
Label the animal cell,
Label the plant cell,
Label the bacterial cell
63  cards
4.1.1.6 culturing microorganisms (SINGLE)
What are bacteria grown in,
What does the culture medium contain,
What are bacteria grown on
28  cards
4.1.2 cell division
An example of a gamete is a,
How many chromosome pairs are fou...
33  cards
4.1.3 transport in cells
What is being described the rando...,
A concentration gradient is
44  cards
4.2.1 principles of organisation
The basic unit of all living orga...,
A tissue is
5  cards
4.2.2 animal tissues, organs, and systems (digestion, blood, heart, cancer)
What is a meant by a specialised ...,
What is meant by differentiation,
What is a stem cell
255  cards
4.2.3 plant tissues, organs, and systems
Epidermal tissue function is,
Palisade mesophyll tissue functio...
42  cards
4.3.1 communicable diseases
Why do scientists peer reveiw eac...,
Why are drugs first tested on hea...
74  cards
4.3.2 monoclonal antibodies (SINGLE HT)
Monoclonal antibodies are,
Which cells are used to make a hy...
19  cards
4.3.3 plant disease (SINGLE)
Name a plant disease caused by a ...,
Name a plant disease caused by a ...
25  cards
4.4.1 photosynthesis
What is the main limiting factor ...,
What is the eqaton for photosynth...
21  cards
4.4.1.2 rate of photosynthesis (HT)
Explain the shape of the graph at...,
Explain the shape of the line at ...,
Describe the graph below
19  cards
4.4.2 respiration
Where does the oxygen come from f...,
Respiration is a chemical reactio...,
What is the word equation for ana...
34  cards
4.4.2.2 response to exercise (HT)
What is an oxygen debt,
Why is breathing rapid and deep a...,
After exercise lactic acid is tre...
4  cards
4.5.1 homeostasis
Homeostasis is,
Name 4 internal conditions that n...,
What 2 control systems do we have...
9  cards
4.5.2 the human nervous system
Where do sensory neurones carry e...,
Where do motor neurones carry ele...,
What is a relay neurone
11  cards
4.5.2.2/3 the brain and eye (SINGLE)
The largest part of the brain is ...,
The outer part of the cerebrum is...,
The cerebellum co ordinates
29  cards
4.5.2.4 control of body temperature (SINGLE)
What is human body temperature,
What is the name of the center in...,
The thermoregulatory centre has s...
16  cards
4.5.3 hormonal coordination in humans
Which two hormones control the le...,
What is glucose stored as in animals,
How is glucose added to the blood
60  cards
4.5.3.3 water and nitrogen balance in the body (SINGLE)
What is the kidneys function,
How do the kidneys produce urine,
Kidneys filter waste products out...
44  cards
4.5.3.6 treating infertility (HT)
Which 2 hormones do some woman ha...,
The first treatment for infertili...,
If fsh lh injections dont work wh...
7  cards
4.5.3.7 negative feedback (HT)
What hormone does the thyroid gla...,
What is the job of thyroxine,
A what is tsh and b where is it p...
10  cards
4.5.4 plant hormones (SINGLE)
What is positive phototropism,
What is positive gravitropism,
What type of plant hormone is res...
14  cards
4.5.4.2 plant hormones (SINGLE HT)
What 3 things are gibberellins re...,
Which plant hormone ripens fruit,
As well as ripening fruit what ot...
8  cards
4.6.1 reproduction
A cell divides in a series of sta...,
What are the initial steps in the...,
In the cell cycle after the dna h...
74  cards
4.6.1.3 advantages and disadvantages of sexual and asexual reproduction (SINGLE)
Advantages of sexual reproduction,
Advantages of asexual reproduction,
Reproduction in malarial parasites
5  cards
4.6.1.5 DNA structure (SINGLE)
Dna is a p_______,
Dna polymers are made up of,
Parts of a nucelotide
6  cards
4.6.1.5 DNA structure (SINGLE HT)
Dna base pairs,
Describe protein synthesis,
Triple which bases pair together
17  cards
4.6.2 variation and evolution
What is a species,
What is meant by a characteristic,
What is meant by variation
48  cards
4.6.2.4 genetic engineering (HT)
Describe the basic process of gen...,
When should new genes be added to...,
How are genes cut from dna
4  cards
4.6.2.5 cloning (SINGLE)
Name the 2 methods of cloning ani...,
Describe the process of adult cel...,
What are the advantages of using ...
15  cards
4.6.3.1/2/3 theory of evolution, speciation, understanding genetics (SINGLE)
1 who is known as the father of g...,
2 which organism did mendel do mo...,
3 mendel crossed pea plants to ob...
15  cards
4.6.3 development and understanding of evolution
1 what is a fossil,
2 where are fossils round,
3 what evidence is provided by fo...
31  cards
4.6.4 classification
Who developed the classification ...,
How did linnaeus classify living ...,
Organisms are named by the binomi...
6  cards
4.7.1 adaptations, interdependence, and competition
An adaptation is,
Adaptations can be one of three t...,
Structural adaptations are
29  cards
4.7.2 organisation in an ecosystem
Photosynthetic organisms are know...,
Feeding relationships can be repr...,
All food chains begin with
50  cards
4.7.2.3 decomposition (SINGLE)
What is compost,
What can compost be used for,
Rate of decay is affected by
19  cards
4.7.2.4 impact of environmental change (SINGLE HT)
Give some environmental changes t...,
How may environmental changes com...
2  cards
4.7.3 biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
Why are ecosystems more stable wh...,
Name an ecosystem that has high b...
13  cards
4.7.4 trophic levels (SINGLE)
What name is given to any level i...,
What type of organism is always o...,
What are all organisms that eat o...
18  cards
4.7.5 food production (SINGLE)
What is food security,
Why might some countries suffer f...,
What are fishing quotas
16  cards
paper 1 PPQs
includes higher and single content
48  cards
paper 2 PPQs
includes higher and single content
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