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Cell structure
What are the features of the nucleus,
Describe the features of the nucl...,
Describes the features and functi...
10
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Biological molecules
Describe the structure of water,
What are the properties of water,
Describe the structure of carbohy...
18
cards
Nucleotides and nucleic acids
Describe the structure of a nucle...,
Name the pentose sugars in dna an...,
What is the difference between ri...
25
cards
Enzymes
What are enzymes,
Give an example of an enzyme that...,
Give 2 examples of enzymes that c...
26
cards
Biological membranes
Describe the fluid mosaic model o...,
Explain the role of cholesterol i...,
Explain the role of glycolipids i...
20
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Cell division
What is the cell cycle,
Outline the stages of the cell cycle,
Outline what happens during inter...
17
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Cell diversity and organisation
How do cells become specialised,
What is a transcription factor,
How do transcription factors work
23
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Disease and the immune system
Name 4 groups of pathogen that ca...,
How does myobacterium tuberculosi...,
How does hiv result in the sympto...
45
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Exchange surfaces
Why do multicellular organisms re...,
How is sa to v ratio calculated,
Name 3 features of an efficient g...
24
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Transport in animals
Why do multicellular organisms re...,
Summarise the different types of ...,
Relate the structure of arteries ...
25
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Transport in plants
Why do plants require a transport...,
Relate the structure of xylem to ...,
Relate the structure of phloem to...
16
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Biodiversity, classification and evolution
What is biodiversity,
Differentiate between species ric...,
Discuss different types of sampling
32
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Neural communication
What is the function of neurones,
What are the three structural com...,
What type of cells surround myeli...
21
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Nervous transmission
What is the cell surface membrane...,
What happens to na and k ion chan...,
What is the sodium potassium pump
29
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The nervous system and brain
What are the 2 main parts of the ...,
What is the cns,
What is the pns
22
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Reflexes and muscles
What is a reflex arc,
What is an example of a reflex arc,
What are the 7 key stages of a re...
30
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Hormonal communication and the adrenal glands
What is the endocrine system,
What does the endocrine system co...,
What is the role of hormones
21
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The pancreas and diabetes
What does pancreatic acini produce,
How are these enzymes released in...,
How can the pancreas act as an en...
15
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Coordinated responses and HR control
What is the fight or flight respo...,
What are the mechanisms of the fi...,
What are the physiological reacti...
14
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Homeostasis, thermoregulation and excretion
What is homeostasis,
Why is homeostasis important,
What is the role of a receptor in...
34
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The kidney
What is the anatomy of the kidneys,
What are the internal structures ...,
What is a nephron
49
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Plant responses
What are the 2 limitations of pla...,
How do plants respond to their en...,
What is plant dormancy
17
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