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Topic 5 - Homeostasis
Define homeostasis,
Examples of homeostasis,
Components of control systems
3
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Topic 5 - Nervous System
Receptorcnseffector,
What do the receptors do,
What do the receptors do detect t...
16
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Topic 5 - Controlling Body Temperature
What does the hypothalamus,
Where are the receptors that dete...,
What does the body do when it det...
5
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Topic 5 - Endocrine System
How are hormone transported aroun...,
Where are the gland located,
A student burns their hand
3
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Topic 5 - Controlling Blood Glucose
Which gland monitors and controls...,
What is the difference between ty...,
Two treatments to control type 2 ...
6
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Topic 5 - Kidneys and Kidney Treatment
Three examples of substances remo...,
How is urea formed,
What happens in the kidneys durin...
7
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Topic 5 - Kidney Failure and ADH
Describe one possible risk to a p...,
Suggest what would happen to the ...,
Describe how kidney dialysis works
4
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Topic 5 - Thyroxine and Adrenaline
Name the gland that produces adre...,
What is basal metabolic rate,
What hormone causes thyroxine to ...
4
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Topic 5 - Plant Hormones
What is phototropism,
Explain how gravitropism geotropi...
2
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Topic 6 - DNA
What is bigger a gene or a genome,
What is a genome,
How many strands make up a sectio...
7
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Topic 6 - DNA Structure and Protein Synthesis
What are the monomers that make u...,
What are the four bases,
What are the two components that ...
10
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Topic 6 - Mutations
Do dna mutations always cause harm,
What is the name given,
John has a different mutation thi...
3
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Topic 6 - Reproduction
What type of reproduction do huma...,
What is the male gamete in flower...,
What is the female gamete in
5
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Topic 6 - Meiosis
Where does meiosis take place in ...,
How will the genetic material in ...,
How does a fertilised egg divide ...
4
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Topic 6 - Inherited Disorders
What is cystic fibrosis,
Is polydactyl caused by a dominan...,
Both parents have the allele ff w...
5
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Topic 6 - Selective Breeding
Suggest two characteristics you m...,
What is inbreeding,
How can you maximise the growth o...
4
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Topic 6 - Genetic Engineering
Give one useful substance that ba...,
How could genetic modification be...,
Give two reasons why crops might ...
6
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Topic 6 - Cloning
Explain how plants can be cloned,
Explain how animals can be cloned,
Explain how adult cells can be cl...
6
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Topic 6 - Fossils
Give two examples of organism tra...,
Why didn t many of the earliest f...,
What are soft bodied animals
7
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Topic 6 - Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria
Why can bacteria evolve rapidly,
Describe how some strains of bact...,
What causes antibiotic resistant ...
3
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Topic 7 - Competition
What is a community,
What is meant by the term interde...,
What are examples of interdependency
7
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