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Carbohydrates
What is a condensation reaction a...,
What is a hydrolysis reaction and...,
What is the bond called which hol...
16  cards
Proteins and enzyme controlled reactions
Describe the structure of an amin...,
Name the elements within an amino...,
Name the type of bond formed when...
20  cards
Lipids
What is the structure of glycerol,
What is the structure of a fatty ...,
What is a saturated fatty acid
11  cards
ATP
What is energy needed for within ...,
What does atp stand for,
What is the structure of atp
12  cards
Nucleic acids
What is a gene,
Where in the cell are chromosomes...,
What organelles is dna found in
15  cards
Water
Why is water described as dipolar,
What is the specific heat capacit...,
What is the latent heat of vapori...
7  cards
Inorganic ions
Where do inorganic ions occur,
What role do h ions have,
What role do fe2 ions have
5  cards
Cell structure
Describe the function and structu...,
Describe the function and structu...,
Describe the function and structu...
26  cards
Transport across cell membrane
What is the cell surface membrane...,
Why is the term fluid mosaic used...,
Define diffusion
21  cards
Mitosis and replication
What must happen before a cell ca...,
Why is it important that mitosis ...,
What are the stages of the cell c...
12  cards
Immune system
What is a pathogen,
What is an antibody,
What is an antigen
35  cards
DNA, Genes and Chromosomes
What are the differences between ...,
How is dna packed into chromosomes,
What are the similarities and dif...
25  cards
DNA and protein synthesis
What is a genome,
What is a proteome,
What is the structure of mrna
7  cards
Mutation and meiosis
Why do mutations have such a big ...,
When do mutations occur,
What are mutations
20  cards
Genetic diversity and adaptation
How does a change in base sequenc...,
What does fitness mean,
What is the pneumonic for natural...
11  cards
Gas exchange and SA:V
What are examples of things that ...,
What are the 2 types of exchange,
What is fick s law
40  cards
Digestion and absorption
Role of the oesophagus,
Role of the stomach,
Role of the ileum small intestine
42  cards
Mass transport in animals and plants
What protein structure does haemo...,
What is the equation for when hae...,
What are the names for attachment...
52  cards
Species and taxonomy
Define species,
How are organisms identified named,
What is courtship behaviour
38  cards
Populations in ecosystems
What is an ecosystem,
What are the three phases in the ...,
What can cause the size of a popu...
25  cards
Statistical tests
Which statistical test involves l...,
Which statistical test involves l...,
Which statistical test involves f...
7  cards
Photosynthesis
How are leaves adapted for photos...,
Where does the light dependent st...,
Where does the light independent ...
19  cards
Detection and response
What is the basic stimulus respon...,
What,
What are kineses
33  cards
Nervous coordination
What is a neurone,
What is a nerve,
What is the structure of a neruone
29  cards
Respiration
What are the products of aerobic ...,
What are the products of anaerobi...,
What are the products of anaerobi...
20  cards
Energy and ecosystems
What is the ultimate source of en...,
What is biomass,
What is an autotroph
21  cards
Nutrient cycles
Why is it important that nutrient...,
What is the simple sequence of a ...,
What would happen without saprobi...
21  cards
Skeletal muscles
What are the 3 types of muscle an...,
What does antagonistic pairs mean,
What is the gross structure of sk...
28  cards

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