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Topic 5 Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Why is it important to have a sta...,
What are two types of automatic c...
12  cards
Topic 5 The Nervous System
What is a stimulus,
What does the nervous system do,
What does the nervous system mean
14  cards
Topic 5 Synapses And Reflexes
What are synapses,
What is the nerve signal transfer...,
What do the chemical signals set ...
14  cards
Topic 5 The Brain
What is the brain responsible for,
What is the brain made up of,
What is the brain a part of
20  cards
Topic 5 The Eye
What is the sclera,
What is the cornea,
What does the cornea do
16  cards
Topic 5 Correcting Vision Defects
What is the medical term for long...,
What do people who are long sight...,
What causes longsightedness
23  cards
Topic 5 Controlling Body Temperature
What is the optimum temperature f...,
What is the core body temperature,
What does the body temperature ha...
9  cards
Topic 5 The Endocrine System
What are hormones,
What do hormones target,
What are hormones secreted by
13  cards
Topic 5 Comtrolling Blood Glucose
What is glucose controlled as a p...,
What are 2 hormones involved in c...,
Eating food containing carbohydra...
17  cards
Topic 5 The Kidneys
What is the role of the kidneys,
How do the kidneys make urine,
What is the process filtration in...
15  cards
Topic 5 Kidney Failure
What happens if the kidneys don t...,
What can people who s kidneys hav...,
Why does dialysis have to be done...
17  cards
Topic 5 Puberty And The Menstural Cycle
What do sex hormones trigger,
What is the main reproductive hor...,
What is the main reproductive hor...
14  cards
Topic 5 Controlling Fertility
How can oestrogen prevent the rel...,
How can progesterone reduce ferti...,
What is the combined oral contrac...
36  cards
Topic 5 Adrenaline And Thyroxine
What is adrenaline,
When is adrenaline released,
How does adrenaline prepare you f...
10  cards
Topic 5 Plant Hormones
What is the plant hormone,
What does aux in them,
Where is auxin produced
12  cards
Topic 5 Commercial Uses Of Plant Hormones
What can auxins be used for,
What is the difference between mo...,
How is auxins been developed to k...
18  cards
Topic 6 DNA
What does dna stand for,
What is dna,
What does dna contain
13  cards
Topic 6 The Structures Of DNA And Protien Synthesus
What is dna made up of,
What does each nucleotide consist of,
What are the backbones of a dna s...
12  cards
Topic 6 Mutations
What is a mutation,
When do mutations occur,
What increases the chance of muta...
12  cards
Topic 6 Reproduction
How are gametes produce for sexua...,
How many chromosomes does a gamet...,
How did the gametes form a cell w...
11  cards
Topic 6 Meiosis
What does meiosis produce,
Where does meiosis happen in humans,
What happens in meiosis before th...
9  cards
Topic 6 X And Y Chromosomes
What is the 23rd pair of chromoso...,
What does the 23rd chromosomes de...,
What is the male chromosome
6  cards
Topic 6 Genetic Diagrams
What are the jeans you inherit co...,
What are alleles,
What is it called if an organism ...
8  cards
Topic 6 Inherited Disorders
What kind of allele is cystic fib...,
What is cystic fibrosis a genetic...,
What does cystic fibrosis result in
15  cards
Topic 6 The Work Of Mendel
What did mendel note,
What did mendel share about the h...,
What is three important conclusio...
4  cards
Topic 6 Variation
What are two types of variation i...,
What does genetic variation,
What kind of characteristics are ...
9  cards
Topic 6 Evolutions
Who created the theory of evolution,
What is the theory of evolution,
What did darwin know
16  cards
Topic 6 Selective Breeding
What is selective breeding,
What features are useful and attr...,
Process of selective breeding
5  cards
Topic 6 Genetic Engineering
What is genetic engineering,
Genetic engineering method,
What can genetic engineering be u...
7  cards
Topic 6 Cloning ++++
How can plants be cloned,
What is tissue culture,
What is tissue culture used to pr...
12  cards
Topic 6 Fossils
What are fossils,
What do fossils provide evidence of,
What can fossils tell you
9  cards
Topic 6 Speciation
What is speciation,
What is a species,
When does speciation occur
14  cards
Topic 6 Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
Why can bacteria evolve quite qui...,
What can lead to antibiotic restr...,
How is the population size of the...
6  cards
Topic 6 Classification
Who created the linnaean system,
What are the kingdoms subdivided ...,
Who propose the three domain system
11  cards
Topic 7 Competition
Definition of habitat,
Definition of population,
Community
10  cards
Topic 7 Abiotic And Biotic Factors
What are abiotic factors,
What can changes in abiotic facto...,
What are biotic factors
5  cards
Topic 7 Adaptions
What is an adaptation,
What are the three types of adapt...,
What are structural adaptations
13  cards
Topic 7 Food Chains
What do food chains always start ...,
What is a plant biomass,
What can biomass be thought of
13  cards
Topic 7 Environmetal Changes And The Water Cycle And The Carbon Cycle
What does a change distribution mean,
Examples of changes,
How did the distribution of organ...
22  cards
Topic 7 Decay
What is compost,
What is the rate of decay affecte...,
What are responsible for decompos...
21  cards
Topic 7 Biodiversisty And Waste Management
What is biodiversity,
Why is high biodiversity important,
What human actions or reducing bi...
8  cards
Global Warming
What is the temperature of the ea...,
How do gases in the atmosphere ac...,
What would happen if we didn t ha...
6  cards
Topic 7 Deflrestation And Land Use
What do humans use land for,
What does people building mean fo...,
What has bad effect on the enviro...
11  cards
Topic 7 Maintaining Ecosystems And Biodiversity
What programs can be set up to pr...,
What are some conflicting pressur...
2  cards
Topic 7 Trophic Levels
What can food chains be divided into,
What are trophic levels,
What does trophic level one contain
7  cards
Topic 7 Pyramids Of Biomass
Each bar on a pyramid of biomass ...
1  cards
Topic 7 Biomass Transfer
Producers such as green plants an...,
What is glucose used by the plant...,
What is biomass
7  cards
Topic 7 Food Security And Faeming
What is food security,
What threatens food security,
Why are fish stocks decline in th...
14  cards
Topic 7 Biotechnology
What is biotechnology,
What is mycroprotein,
What does using modern biotechnol...
8  cards

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