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Characteristics of life
What are the 7 characteristics of...,
What is a tissue,
What is an organ
13  cards
Cells
Which cells contain a cell membra...,
Which cells contain a cytoplasm a...,
Which cells contain a cell wall a...
19  cards
Plants
What is the effect of nitrogen de...,
What is the effect of phosphorus ...,
What is the effect of potassium d...
9  cards
Ecology
What are abiotic factors,
Whales trees and humans are _____...,
What are biotic factors
23  cards
How Science Works (9)
What is an independent variable,
What is a categoric variable,
What is a dependant variable
16  cards
Diffusion, Osmosis, Active Transport
Things that increase the rate of ...,
What is diffusion,
Which diffuses faster a liquid or...
25  cards
Food and Nutrition
Chemical elements in carbohydrates,
Carbohydrates are needed for,
Chemical elements in lipids
61  cards
Blood + Circulation
Blood is made up of a liquid call...,
Blood plasma carries 3 types of b...,
What is the job of red blood cells
93  cards
Digestive System
Each enzyme has an active site wh...,
An example of an __________ is am...,
What are enzymes and what do they do
66  cards
Breathing System
Alveoli look a bit like,
What is the epiglottis,
The alveoli have a huge _________...
48  cards
Cycles (10)
Word equation for photosynthesis,
Word equation for respiration,
What sort of bacteria carry out n...
45  cards
Human Influences On The Environment
What is the greenhouse effect,
What s deforestation,
What causes co2 to increase
35  cards
Plants, Animals, Fungi
Plantsanimalsfungiwhich of these ...,
Which of these can photosynthesise,
Plantsanimalsfungi which of these...
14  cards
Protoctists, Bacteria And Viruses
Which of these are single celledp...,
Some _____________ have chloropla...,
Do bacteria have a nucleus
17  cards
Gas Exchange In Plants
What is a chloroplast,
What is chlorophyll,
What is an epidermis
50  cards
Transport In Plants
Xylem start as __________ cells t...,
Are phloem cells living or dead,
In a xylem cell the cell walls __...
16  cards
Plant Reproduction
What is the function of the sepal,
What is the function of the petals,
What is the stamen
57  cards
Human Reproduction
There are two testes situated in ...,
The testes contain lots of narrow...,
Where is testosterone produced
40  cards
Menstrual Cycle
The menstrual cycle is controlled...,
How many hormones are involved in...,
Name the hormones involved in the...
39  cards
Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What is excretion,
What is urea
99  cards
The Eye
What is the sclera,
What is the choroid layer,
What is the retina
54  cards
Nervous System
What is a stimulus,
What is a receptor,
Example of a receptor
33  cards
Inheritance
Which of these statements is true...,
Different genes control the devel...,
What is a gene
50  cards
Use Of Biological Resources (11)
Genetic modification in plants is...,
What is genetic engineering,
___________ can be used to cut up...
55  cards
Nitrogen Cycle
Nitrogen gas in the air is turned...,
Ammonia in the soil is turned int...,
The process of ammonia being turn...
10  cards
Yoghurt
Bacteria ferment ________ to prod...,
What is fermentation,
Fermentation is when microorganis...
5  cards
Fermenters
Microorganisms are grown in _____...,
Microorganisms bacteria can be us...,
In industry microorganisms are gr...
14  cards
Yeast And Making Beer
Yeast is a very useful _____________,
We use ______________ respiring y...,
Using yeast to brew beer 1 firstl...
11  cards

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