biology

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Decks in this class (44)

Systems in the Body
What is an organ,
What is a system,
Describe the musculo skeletal system
6  cards
Bones, Muscles, Tissue and Cells
What do bones help the body with,
What is the role of a tendon,
What is the role of a ligament
13  cards
Nerves, Responses and Behaviour
What does the central nervous sys...,
How do the eyes work,
Name the 5 main parts of the eye
19  cards
Digestion- Part 1
What is digestion,
Why do the food molecules have to...,
What is the digestive system s pu...
16  cards
Digestion- Part 2
What is the role of the mouth,
What is the role of the mouth,
What is the role of the mouth
10  cards
Male Reproductive System
What is the function of the mrs m...,
What is the function of the testes,
What is the role of the scrotum
7  cards
Female Reproductive System
What is the role of the ovaries,
What is the role of the cervix,
What is the role of the vagina bi...
6  cards
Reproductive Processes
Name the 5 reproductive processes...,
Describe the process of ovulation,
Describe the process of ejaculation
11  cards
Pregnancy
What is the purpose of the placenta,
What is the purpose of the umbell...,
What is the purpose of the amniot...
5  cards
Asexual Reproduction and Sexual Reproduction
What term is used to describe hal...,
How many chromosones does a sperm...,
How many chromosones does a sperm...
17  cards
Parts of a Flower
Name the 11 parts of a flower,
What is the role of the stigma,
What is the role of the style
13  cards
Pollination and Fertilisation in Plants
What is pollination,
What is self pollination,
What is cross pollination
6  cards
Parts of a Seed
What is the role of the seed,
What is the role of the embryo in...,
What is the role of the food store
5  cards
The Heart
What is the function of the heart,
What,
What does the right side of the h...
13  cards
Seed Dispersal
What is seed dispersal,
What is animal internal,
What is animal external
4  cards
N5S3 - Cell Structure - 1.1
What is the role of the nucleus,
What is the role of the plasmid,
What is the role of the cell memb...
11  cards
N5S3 - Cell Structure - 1.1.2
Out of the 4 cell types which of ...,
Out of the 4 cell types which of ...,
Out of the 4 cell types which of ...
9  cards
N5S3 - Cell Membrane and Cell Wall - 1.2
What is the role of the cell wall,
Is the cell wall freely permeable...,
Is the cell membrane freely perme...
7  cards
N5S3 - Transport across Cell Membranes - 1.3
Why are cell membranes selectivle...,
Name and describe three of the jo...,
Which conditions can disrupt the ...
3  cards
N5S3 - Diffusion - 1.3
What is diffusion,
What is the meaning of net movement,
Why is the cell membrane known as...
10  cards
N5S3 - Osmosis - 1.4
Define osmosis,
What will happen to animal cells ...,
What will happen to animal cells ...
8  cards
N5S3 - Active Transport - 1.5
Define the term active transport,
Define the term active transport,
What is active transport dependen...
7  cards
N5S3 - Protein Synthesis - 1.7
Define the term mrna,
Define the role of proteins in cell,
Describe what proteins are made from
7  cards
N5S3 - DNA Structure - 1.6
Describe the structure of dna,
Define the purpose of dna,
Where is dna stored
11  cards
N5S3 - Variety and Functions of Proteins - 1.8
What factor does the sequence of ...,
What factors does the 3d shape of...,
List 5 common proteins in the body
9  cards
N5S3 - Catalysts and Enzymes - 1.9
List 2 ways in which the rate of ...,
What is a substrate,
Define the active site of an enzyme
8  cards
N5S3 - Enzyme Activity - 1.10
Define a degradation reaction,
Define a synthesis reaction,
Give one example of a degradation...
4  cards
N5S3 - Enzyme Optimum Conditions -
What are optimum conditions in te...,
What is temperature,
What is tempe
9  cards
N5S3 - Stages of Genetic Engineering - 1.11
Define genetic engineering,
What is the purpose of genetic en...,
What is the first step of genetic...
4  cards
N5S3 - ATP release, role and regen - 1.13
How do cells get energy,
What is the role of atp,
What is atp made up of
8  cards
N5S3 - Aerobic Respiration
What is respiration,
What is respiration used for,
Name the two types of respiration
8  cards
N5S3 - Fermentation
What is fermentation,
Fermentation occurs in,
How much atp does fermentation pr...
6  cards
Life on Earth - Vocabulary
Define species,
Define biodiversity,
Define population
13  cards
Life on Earth - Food webs and chains
What is a food chain,
Describe a food chain,
What is a food web
6  cards
Life on Earth - Niche, Energy Transfers
What is niche,
Describe define intra specific co...,
What happens when resources are s...
8  cards
Life on Earth - Pyramids of Energy and Numbers
What are ecological pyramids used...,
What does a pyramid of numbers show,
What does a pyramid of numbers show
4  cards
Life on Earth - Fertilisers and Pesticides
Define the term food yield,
Define the terms pest and pesticide,
Describe two advantages of pestic...
6  cards
Life on Earth - PROBLEMS with Fertilisers and Pesticides
What does the term leaching refer...,
How can additional nitrates affec...,
Explain the timeline of leaching ...
10  cards
Life on Earth - Evolution
What is evolution,
What is extinction,
What is natural selection
5  cards
Life on Earth - Mutation and Alleles
What is a mutation,
What is structural adaptations,
What is variation
7  cards
Life on Earth - Speciation
What is speciation,
When does speciation occur,
Define the term isolation barrier
5  cards
Life on Earth - Biotic factors
What are factors in terms of life...,
What is a biotic factor,
Describe competition for resource...
7  cards
Life on Earth - Abiotic Factors
0  cards
Basics
0  cards

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