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Decks in this class (51)

BM: Carbohydrates
Why is,
Carbon containing molecules are k...,
What is a monomer
67  cards
BM: Lipids
Name three types of lipids,
What characteristics do all lipid...,
What are triglycerides made of
29  cards
BM: Proteins
What are proteins made of,
What are amino acids,
What is formed when two amino aci...
37  cards
BM: Enzyme Action
What are enzymes,
What are catalysts,
What do enzymes catalyse at what ...
25  cards
BM: Factors Affecting Enzyme Action
What factors affect enzyme activity,
Draw a graph showing how temperat...,
Draw a graph showing how ph affec...
11  cards
BM: Enzyme-Controlled Reactions
Describe an experiment
1  cards
BM: DNA & RNA
Name two types of nucleic acid,
What does dna stand for,
What does rna stand for
32  cards
BM: DNA Replication
How does dna replicate what does ...,
What are the four requirements ne...,
Explain the process of semi conse...
18  cards
BM: Water
What is a metabolic reaction,
What is a metabolite,
What percentage of a cells conten...
17  cards
BM: ATP
How do plant and animal cells rel...,
Can a cell get its energy directl...,
What does atp stand for
10  cards
BM: Inorganic Ions
What is an ion,
Ion with a positive charge,
Ion with a negative charge
17  cards
CELLS: Eukaryotic Cells
Describe eukaryotic cells,
Describe prokaryotic cells,
Describe prokaryotic cells
95  cards
CELLS: Diagrams to Label
Eukaryotic Specialisation
15  cards
CELLS: Prokaryotic Cells
Label this bacterial cell,
Describe the differences between ...,
Murein
18  cards
CELLS: Viruses
What are viruses in their simples...,
How big is a hiv virus,
How big are viruses in comparison...
18  cards
CELLS: Analysing Cell Components
Magnification,
Resolution,
What are the two main types of mi...
23  cards
CELLS : Mitosis/Cancer
What is mitosis,
What are the products of mitosis,
What is mitosis needed for
33  cards
CELLS: Investigating Mitosis
Describe how root tips can be use...,
Describe how to use an optical mi...,
How do you calculate mitotic index
3  cards
CELLS: Cell Membrane Structure
Describe the permeability of cell...,
How can substances move across th...,
What model was proposed in 1972
32  cards
CELLS: Diffusion
What is diffusion,
In diffusion can particles diffus...,
What is the concentration gradient
21  cards
CELLS: Osmosis
Osmosis,
Water potential,
Isotonic
14  cards
CELLS: Active Transport
Active transport,
The movement of molecules or ions...,
In active transport what is atp u...
20  cards
CELLS: The Immune System
What are antigens,
Where are antigens usually found ...,
What are pathogens
50  cards
CELLS: Vaccines and Immunity
What is immunity,
What are the two forms of immunity,
What is passive immunity
33  cards
CELLS: Antibodies in Medicine
What are monoclonal antibodies,
Why are monoclonal antibodies use...,
Give three examples of how monocl...
20  cards
CELLS: Vaccine and Antibody Data
Ethical issues surrounding vaccines,
Ethical issues surrounding monocl...
2  cards
CELLS: HIV and Viruses
What does hiv stand for,
What is,
If untreated what can hiv progres...
32  cards
GI: DNA, Genes and Chromosomes
How does dna exist in eukaryotic ...,
Within eukaryotic cells what else...,
What is dna wound around in eukar...
30  cards
GI: RNA and Protein Synthesis
When is mrna made,
What does mrna do,
Mrna
19  cards
GI: Genetic Code and Nucleic Acids
Genetic code,
How is genetic code read,
Give three characteristics of the...
11  cards
GI: Meiosis and Genetic Variation
Gametes,
What happens when gametes join to...,
Zygote
19  cards
GI: Mutations
What do gene mutations involve,
What does the degenerate nature o...,
Will deletions always result in a...
4  cards
GI: Genetic Diversity and Natural Selection
Lots of different alleles means w...,
Genetic diversity,
How is genetic diversity within a...
14  cards
GI: Investigating Selection
How to investigate the effects of...,
What aseptic techniques should be...
2  cards
GI: Classification of Organisms
Phylogeny,
What does a phylogenetic tree show,
Taxonomy
11  cards
GI: DNA Technology, Classification and Diversity
What 3 technological advancements...,
How can genome sequencing be used...,
How can comparing amino acid sequ...
5  cards
GI: Investigating Variation
Why should your sample be random,
Why should results be analysed st...,
Standard deviation
7  cards
GI: Biodiversity
Biodiversity,
Habitat,
Community
10  cards
E&T: Size and Surface Area
Describe the sa v ratio for small...,
Why do multicellular organisms ne...,
How does body size affect heat ex...
7  cards
E&T: Gas Exchange in Insects
What two things do most gas excha...,
How do single cellec organisms ab...,
In single celled organisms why is...
35  cards
E&T: Gas Exchange in Humans
Describe the key components of th...,
What are the two layers of interc...,
What are the two stages of ventil...
12  cards
E&T: Effects of Lung Disease
Tidal volume,
Ventilation rate,
Forced expiratory volume
22  cards
E&T: Dissecting Gas Exchange Systems
How would you dissect fish gills,
What are some ethical issues invo...
2  cards
E&T: Digestion and Absorption
What are carbohydrates broken dow...,
Amylase,
Where is amylase produced
29  cards
E&T: Haemoglobin
Haemoglobin,
Describe haemoglobins affinity fo...,
Describe the reaction between oxy...
18  cards
E&T: Circulatory System
What do arteries transport,
What are 3 characteristics of art...,
Why is it useful that the walls o...
15  cards
E&T: Heart
In general what does the heart co...,
What does the right side of the h...,
What does the left side of the he...
39  cards
E&T: Cardiovascular Disease
What do most heart diseases start...,
Describe atheroma formation,
Atheroma
19  cards
E&T: Transport in Plants - Xylem and Phloem
Xylem tissue transports what,
Phloem tissue transports what,
Xylem vessels
23  cards
G&E: Chi-squared test
What is the null hypothesis,
Chi squared test,
What do you compare the x2 value to
6  cards
Statistical tests
When is chi squared used,
When would the t test be used,
Spearman s rank
4  cards

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