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The Biological Importance of Water
Define the term polar,
Define the term dipole,
Define the term electronegativity
34
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Microscopy
Describe in principle what a micr...,
Give the functions of each compon...,
Outline how an sem works
41
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Carbohydrates
State the elements present in car...,
State the general formula of carb...,
Define the term monsaccharide
33
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Cell Structure
Define the term eukaryotic cell,
Draw diagrams of a typical plant ...,
Outline the structure and functio...
46
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Lipids
State the elements present in lip...,
Define the term macromolecule,
State the 3 categories of lipids ...
28
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Proteins
Draw and label a diagram of an am...,
Identify the part of an amino aci...,
State how many amino acids occur ...
36
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Membranes Structure and Function
State 5 roles of membranes within...,
Define the term compartmentalisat...,
Define the term partially permeable
25
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Transport across membranes
Define the term simple diffusion,
Define the term facilitated diffu...,
Define the term osmosis
56
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Enzymes
Define the term enzyme,
Define the term substrate,
Define the term product
68
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Nucleotides and Nucleic acids
Draw and label the basic structur...,
Draw a nucleotide showing the str...,
State the two main types of nucle...
34
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DNA replication and protein synthesis
Explain why dna replication is ne...,
Define the term semi conservative...,
Draw and annotate a diagram to sh...
34
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Specialised cells and stem cells
Outline the levels of organisatio...,
Define the term specialised,
Define the term differentiation
42
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Exchange surfaces - Mammalian gas exchange.
Describe how diffusion distance s...,
State the formulae for the circum...,
Sa and vol of sphere
45
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Exchange surfaces - Insect and fish gas exchange.
Define exoskeleton,
Define spiracle,
Define the term trachea
24
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Transport in Animals
State 5 reasons why most animals ...,
Describe how diffusion distance s...,
Describe how the level of activit...
23
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Classification and Evolution
Define the term classification,
Define the term taxonomy,
Define the term taxonomic group
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Biodiversity
Define the term ecosystem,
Define the term community,
Define the term habitat
71
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Photosynthesis
Write out the overall chemical re...,
Describe the relationship between...,
Use the concept of bond energy to...
51
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Ecosystems
Define the term ecosystem,
Define the term community,
Define the term habitat
88
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Sustainability
Define the terms conservation and...,
Give 3 examples of conservation a...,
Define reclamation
69
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Populations
Draw label and annotate with expl...,
Define the term abiotic factor,
Define the term biotic factor
18
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Respiration
Explain why all life needs to per...,
Explain why atp is a better immed...,
Describe 4 metabolic activities t...
56
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Communication and Homeostasis
Explain why multicellular organis...,
List the factors that need keepin...,
Explain why it is important to ke...
45
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Hormonal Communication
Define the term endocrine gland,
Define the term exocrine gland,
Define the term hormone
54
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Excretion and Liver
Define the term excretion,
Explain the importance of excreti...,
Name the 3 main metabolic waste p...
17
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Excretion and Kidney
Describe the location of the kidn...,
Name the 3 main areas of the kidn...,
Draw and label a diagram to show ...
41
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Kidney failure and Medical diagnosis
Describe ways in which the kidney...,
Describe how the components of ur...,
Describe 6 effects of kidney failure
29
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Cellular Control
Define the term mutation umbrella...,
Define the term point mutation,
Define the term substitution
59
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Genome Manipulation
Define the term dna sequencing,
Define the term terminator bases,
Define the term high throughput s...
67
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Genome Manipulation Ethics
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Neuronal Communication
Describe the mechanoreceptor,
Describe the chemoreceptor,
Describe the thermoreceptor
72
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Animal Responses
Define the term central nervous s...,
Define the term peripheral nervou...,
Define the term somatic nervous s...
63
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Animal Responses - Muscle.
Draw label and annotate a diagram...,
Define the term muscle fibre,
Define the term myofibril
26
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Patterns of Inheritance
Define the term variation,
Define the term interspecific var...,
Define the terms intraspecific va...
80
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Plant Responses
Explain why plants need to respon...,
List the different types of respo...,
Define the term tropism
27
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