Biology Paper 1

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Topic 1 - Eukaryotic And Prokaryotic Cell Functions
What are the two types of cells t...,
What type of cells are animal and...,
List the components of eukaryotic...
25  cards
Topic 1 - Specialised Cells And Their Functions
What is the process by which cell...,
What type of cells have the abili...,
In which organisms do most cells ...
25  cards
Topic 1 - Microscopy
What is the primary purpose of mi...,
Who first observed cells in cork ...,
What are the main components of a...
18  cards
Topic 1 -Size , Scale And Estimations And Units And Standard Form
What is the formula for magnifica...,
How can you calculate the size of...,
What is standard form used for
21  cards
Topic 1 - Core Practical: Investigating Biological Specimens
What is the first step in using a...,
What should you do after placing ...,
What magnification should you sta...
14  cards
Topic 1 -Enzymes : Mechanisms,z Denaturation And Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity
What are enzymes,
What roles do enzymes play in rea...,
What type of molecules are enzymes
19  cards
Topic 1 - Core Practical: Effect Of PH On Enzyme Activity
What enzyme is being studied in t...,
What is the optimal ph for amylas...,
What color indicates the presence...
11  cards
Topic 1 - Rate Calculations For Enzyme Activity
What is the formula used for rate...,
In the context of enzyme activity...,
What does time represent in the r...
9  cards
Topic 1 - Enzymes As Biological Catalysts
What do carbohydrases convert car...,
Where is amylase produced,
What do proteases convert protein...
9  cards
Topic 1 - Core Practical : Investigating Macronutrients
What is the reagent used to test ...,
What color change indicates the p...,
What reagent is used to test for ...
13  cards
Topic 1 - Calorimetry
What is calorimetry,
What is the purpose of calorimetr...,
What is the first step in the cal...
13  cards
Topic 1 - Transport In And Out Of Cells
What are the three ways substance...,
Define diffusion in the context o...,
What is osmosis
10  cards
Topic 1 - Core Practical: Osmosis In Potatoes And Percentage Gain And Loss Mass
What is the first step in measuri...,
What should be done to the potato...,
How do you calculate the percenta...
10  cards
Topic 1 - Definitions And Concepts
What is an acrosome,
Define active site,
What is active transport
52  cards
Topic 2 - Mitosis And Its Importance
What contains your genetic inform...,
What are chromosomes made of,
What is a gene
14  cards
Topic 2 - Growth , Differentiation And Cancer
What is the primary process by wh...,
What happens to cells in animals ...,
Which type of cells in animals ca...
12  cards
Topic 2 - Monitoring Growth Using Percentiles
What is the purpose of using perc...,
What measurements can be used to ...,
What does it mean if a baby is bo...
8  cards
Topic 2 - Stem Cells In Embryos, Animals And Plants Benefits/risks Of Their Use In Medicine
What is a stem cell,
What are embryonic stem cells,
What is a potential use of embryo...
19  cards
Topic 2 - Structure Of The Brain
What does the cns stand for,
What are the primary functions of...,
What are the two large cerebral h...
13  cards
Topic 2 - CT And PET , Scanning , Treating Brain Injury
What are ct and pet scans used for,
How do ct scans generate images o...,
What are the risks of ct scans fo...
11  cards
Topic 2 - Structure And Function Of The Nervous System And The Reflex Arc
What is the primary function of t...,
What do receptor cells do,
What type of neurons carry impuls...
20  cards
Topic 2 - Structure And Function Of The Eye And Defects Of The Eye And Their Treatment
What is the main function of the eye,
What is accommodation in the cont...,
What is the retina
26  cards
Topic 2 - Definitons And Concepts
What are adult stem cells,
What is anaphase,
Define asexual reproduction
62  cards
Topic 3 - Sexual And Asexual Reproduction
What is sexual reproduction,
How are gametes formed,
What is the chromosome count in a...
10  cards
Topic 3 - The Importance Of Mitosis
What is the primary purpose of me...,
How many non identical cells does...,
What is the chromosome number in ...
9  cards
Topic 3 - The Structure Of DNA , The Genome And Extracting DNA
What does dna stand for,
Where is dna found,
What is the primary function of dna
24  cards
Topic 3 - The Stages Of Protein Synthesis
What does each group of three bas...,
What determines the type of prote...,
What is the process of producing ...
16  cards
Topic 3 - Genetic Variants And Their Effects
What are genetic variants,
What is the difference between ge...,
What happens to coding dna when a...
15  cards
Topic 3 - Mendelian Genetics
Who is gregor mendel,
What subjects did gregor mendel s...,
Where did mendel conduct his expe...
15  cards
Topic 3 - Alleles And Basic Definitons
What is a gamete,
Define chromosome,
What is a gene
21  cards
Topic 3 - Monohybrid Inheritance And Genetic Diagrams
What do family trees show,
What is a monohybrid cross,
What diagram is used to visualize...
21  cards
Topic 3 - Sex Of Offspring
How many pairs of chromosomes do ...,
What do the first 22 pairs of chr...,
What is unique about the 23rd pai...
13  cards
Topic 3 - ABO Blood Group Inheritance
What is it called when two domina...,
What do we call a situation where...,
What are the alleles involved in ...
9  cards
Topic 3 - Sex Linked Inheritance
What are sex linked genetic disor...,
What is the chromosomal makeup of...,
What is the chromosomal makeup of...
11  cards
Topic 3 - Multiple-gene Inheritance And Causes Of Variation
What is the primary cause of most...,
What is the significance of varia...,
What are the two main areas from ...
8  cards
Topic 3 - Human Genome Project , Genetic Variation And Mutation Affecting Phenotype
What does the word genome describe,
What is the purpose of the human ...,
Name three benefits of the human ...
11  cards
Topic 3 - Genetics - Definitions And Concepts
What is an allele,
Define amino acids,
What is an anticodon
54  cards
Topic 4 - Darwin And Wallace’s Theories And Evolution By Natural Selection
Who developed the theory of speci...,
What happens to individuals lacki...,
With whom did alfred russel walla...
22  cards
Topic 4 - Emerging Resistance
What defines bacteria as resistant,
How do bacteria reproduce,
What can mutations during bacteri...
13  cards
Topic 4 - Fossil Evidance For Human Evolution
What does fossil evidence show ab...,
What is ardi and how old is it es...,
What are the key features of ardi...
10  cards
Topic 4 - Dating Stone Tools And Anatomical Evidance For Evolution
What is the significance of stone...,
What type of tools did homo habil...,
How old are the tools used by hom...
15  cards
Topic 4 - Five Kingdoms Vs Three Domains
What is the purpose of classifyin...,
What are the five groups in the f...,
What is the first level of classi...
13  cards
Topic 4 - Selective Breading
What is selective breeding,
Give an example of a desirable ch...,
What is the first step in the pro...
13  cards
Topic 4 - Tissue Culture
What is tissue culture,
What is a primary use of tissue c...,
What types of tissues can be cult...
15  cards
Topic 4 - Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
What is one application of geneti...,
Fill in the blank genetic enginee...
4  cards
Topic 4 - Stages Of Genetic Engineering
What is the first step in the sta...,
What is used to cut the vector in...,
What enzyme is used to attach the...
7  cards
Topic 4 - Advantages And Disadvantages Of GM Organisms
What are genetically modified cro...,
What is the result of genetically...,
What is gene therapy
23  cards
Topic 4 - Agricultural Solutions
What are the two agricultural sol...,
What nutrients do fertilisers pro...,
What is the effect of fertilisers...
11  cards
Topic 4 - Implications Of Genetic Engineering And Selective Breeding
What is one benefit of genetic en...,
How can genetic engineering impro...,
What is a benefit of producing cr...
15  cards
Topic 4 - Natural Selection And Genetic Modification - Definitios And Concepts
Who is alfred russel wallace,
What are antibiotic resistant bac...,
What is archaea
37  cards
Topic 5 - Definitions Of Health,, Disease And Susceptibility
What is the definition of health ...,
What factors need to be considere...,
What are communicable diseases
11  cards
Topic 5 - Pathogens
What is the definition of a pathogen,
How can pathogens spread,
What are the main types of pathogens
12  cards
Topic 5 - Common Infections And Their Pathogens
What is the name of the disease c...,
What type of pathogen causes tube...,
Name the disease associated with ...
20  cards
Topic 5 - Lifecycle Of A Virus
What is required for viruses to r...,
What is the first step in the lyt...,
What happens after the virus dna ...
10  cards
Topic 5 - Sexually Transmitted Infections
What are sexually transmitted inf...,
How are stis carried,
What is an example of an sti caus...
10  cards
Topic 5 - Plant Barriers Aginst Disease
What are the two main types of ba...,
What is a physical barrier that p...,
What role does the waxy cuticle o...
8  cards
Topic 5 - Detecting And Identifying Plant Disease
What is the importance of detecti...,
What are some visible clues of pl...,
What is chalara dieback of ash
9  cards

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