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3.6.1.1 survival and response
Suggest two advantages of simple ...,
What is a stimulus,
Why is the ability to respond to ...
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3.6.1.2 receptors
Give the location of osmoreceptor...,
When a person is dehydrated the w...,
What is the function of a recepto...
29
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3.6.1.3 control of heart rate
Describe how a heartbeat is initi...,
The sinoatrial node san is in the...,
When a wave of electrical activit...
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3.6.2.1 nerve impulses
What is the voltage across the me...,
How is resting potential maintained,
What happen in response to the st...
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3.6.2.2 synaptic transmission
What is the myelin made up of,
What is saltatory conduction,
What are the nodes of ranvier
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3.6.3 skeletal muscles as effectors
Describe the role of atp in muscl...,
Describe the role of ca ions in m...,
Role of glycogen in skeletal muscle
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3.8.2 Gene expression and cancer
Totipotent stem cells are able to...,
Multicellular organisms are made ...,
Specialised cells originated from
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3.4.1.1 DNA, genes and chromosomes
What is a gene,
What is the locus,
What factors determine the nature...
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3.4.2 DNA and protein synthesis
Define genome,
Define proteome,
Define codon
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3.4.3 Genetic Diversity - mutations and meiosis
Describe ways in which meiosis co...,
Explain what happens to chromosom...,
Describe how meiosis causes varia...
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3.4.5 Species and taxonomy
What are the 5 things courtship b...,
What does classifying animals all...,
What are the 2 types of classific...
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✅9 - Genetic Diversity
What is a mutation,
What is substitution,
What does the significance of a s...
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3.8.1 Consequence of DNA mutations
Mutations are,
Mutations occur through errors du...,
Mutation rate can be increased by
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Survival
Which stimuli are plant shoots se...,
Name the plant growth regulator r...,
Identify the two tropisms shown b...
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3.1.10 Species and Taxonomy
Define species,
Describe how the binomial naming ...,
Why is the binomial naming system...
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3.4.8 Control of Heart Rate
Cardiac muscle myogenic,
What part of the brain controls t...,
Why do animals need to alter thei...
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3.4.7 Hormones and the Control of Blood Glucose Concentration
What organ monitors blood glucose...,
When blood glucose levels are too...,
Name 2 factors that affect glucos...
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3.4.6 Homeostasis and Negative Feedback
What is meant by homeostasis,
Explain what happens to enzymes w...,
Explain what happens when the bod...
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✅16 - Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What does homeostasis involve,
What does homeostasis ensure
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