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Decks in this class (21)

Characteristics and classification of living organisms
Define movement 1,
Define respiration 2,
Define sensitivity 3
43  cards
Organisation of the organism
What is the difference between pl...,
Describe the structure of a bacte...,
State the function of cell wall 3
32  cards
Movement into and out of cells
Define diffusion 1,
Where does energy from diffusion ...,
State that some substances move i...
37  cards
Biological molecules
What are the chemical elements th...,
What are the chemical elements th...,
What are the chemical elements th...
19  cards
Enzymes
What is a catalyst 1,
What is an enzyme 2,
Describe why enzymes are importan...
14  cards
Plant nutrition
What is photosynthesis 1,
State the name equation for photo...,
What presence does there need to ...
34  cards
Human nutrition
Describe what is meant by a balan...,
State the principal dietary sourc...,
Describe the importance of carboh...
58  cards
Transport in plants
State the functions of xylem 1,
State the function of phloem 2,
Relate the structure of xylem ves...
21  cards
Transport in animals
Describe the circulatory system 1,
Describe the single circulation o...,
What does it mean to have a doubl...
54  cards
Diseases and immunity
Describe a pathogen 1,
Describe a transmissible disease 2,
Is a pathogen transmitted 3
25  cards
Gas exchange in humans
State the features of gas exchang...,
Why does the gas exchange surface...,
Why does the gas exchange surface...
11  cards
Respiration
State the uses of energy in livin...,
Describe aerobic respiration 2,
State the word equation for aerob...
11  cards
Excretion in humans
What is secreted from the lungs 1,
What do kidneys excrete 2,
Where is urea formed 3
10  cards
Coordination and response
Electrical impulses travel along 1,
What does the nervous system cons...,
What does cns stand for 3
36  cards
Drugs
What is a drug 1,
What do antibiotics kill 2,
What do antibiotics not kill 3
9  cards
Reproduction
Describe asexual reproduction 1,
Discuss the advantages and disadv...,
Describe sexual reproduction 3
48  cards
Inheritance
What is inheritance 1,
What is a gene 2,
What are chromosomes made from 3
38  cards
Variation and selection
Describe variation 1,
What continuous variation results...,
State examples of continuous vari...
19  cards
Organisms and their environment
What is the principal source of e...,
Describe the flow of energy throu...,
Describe a food chain 3
19  cards
Human influences on ecosystems
How have humans have increased fo...,
Describe the advantages of 2,
Describe the disadvantages of 3
23  cards
Biotechnology and genetic modification
Why is bacteria useful in biotech...,
Describe the role of anaerobic re...,
Describe the role of anaerobic re...
12  cards

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