eduqas a level biology - year 2

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Component 1.3 - Aerobic Respiration
Overview of respiration,
Definition of aerobic respiration,
Where does glycolysis occur
31  cards
Component 2.4 - Pollination And Fertilisation
Insect vs wind pollinated petals,
Insect vs wind pollinated nectar,
Insect vs wind pollinated anther
22  cards
Component 1.1 - Importance of ATP
How is atp synthesised in chlorop...,
Difference between chloroplasts a...,
Similarities between mitochondria...
3  cards
Component 3A - Effectiveness Of Vaccination And Ethical Concerns
What pathogens are more likely to...,
What pathogens are harder to prot...,
For a vaccination to protect succ...
9  cards
Component 2.4 - Plant Sexual Reproduction
Why does a seed need to be disper...,
Conditions for germination and why,
Describe mobilisation of food res...
6  cards
Component 3A- Active And Passive Immunity
What is active immunity,
What is passive immunity,
How does a vaccine work
4  cards
Component 1.5 - Community And Succession
What is a climax community,
What is primary succession,
Give an example of where primary ...
17  cards
Component 1.5 - Carbon Cycle
How is carbon returned to the atm...,
How is carbon dioxide removed fro...,
How is carbon passed on in the re...
13  cards
Component 1.5 - The Nitogen Cycle
Why is nitrogen so important,
What is the nitrogen cycle,
Describe the assimilation of orga...
14  cards
Component 1.6 - Extinction And Conservation
What are the main reasons for spe...,
How does natural selection endang...,
Describe how loss of hedgerows ca...
14  cards
Component 1.6 - Agricultural Exploitation
How has farming diminished biodiv...,
What effects do monoculture and b...,
Consequence of deforestation soil...
18  cards
Component 3A - The Immune Response
How does your body protect you wh...,
How does the skin resist infectio...,
How does skin flora resist infection
15  cards
Component 1.6 - Sustainability And Decision Making
Describe some examples of environ...,
Why is environmental monitoring n...,
What if a project is seen as bein...
27  cards
Component 1.4 - Classification Of Bacteria
What are the 3 different shapes o...,
What is the shape of bacteria det...,
What colour are gram negative and...
11  cards
Component 1.4 - Conditions For Culturing Bacteria
What conditions are needed to gro...,
What are obligate aerobes,
What are facultative anaerobes
12  cards
Component 3A - Disease
How does the human body act as a ...,
What is cholera caused by,
How does cholera affect a person
34  cards
Component 3A - Definitions To Understand
Pathogenic,
Infectious,
Carrier
14  cards
Component 3A - Antibiotics
What are bactericidal antibiotics,
What are bacteriostatic antibiotics,
What are broad spectrum antibiotics
16  cards
Component 1.2 - Photosynthesis LDS
What is an absorption spectrum,
What is an action spectrum,
What are the two main classes of ...
16  cards
Component 1.2 - Light IS
Describe the process of the calvi...,
How are carbohydrates synthesised...,
Where does the calvin cycle take ...
5  cards
Component 1.2 - Limiting Factors & Mineral Nutrition
Describe relationship between co2...,
Describe relationship between lig...,
What is a light compensation point
7  cards
Component 2.3 - Male And Female Reproductive System
What is the function of the semin...,
What is the vas efferentia,
What happens in the epididymis
13  cards
Component 2.3 - gametogenesis
Describe the head of a sperm,
Describe the middle piece of a sperm,
What is meant by ovulation
7  cards
Component 2.3 - Fertilisation and Implantation
What is capacitation,
What is the acrosome reaction,
How does the sperm enter
8  cards
Component 2.3 - The Menstrual Cycle, placenta, umbilical cord
What is the function of the gonad...,
What is the function of fsh,
What is the role of lh
15  cards
Component 2.3 - Pregnancy
What are the 5 function of the am...,
What is the amnion,
What is the role of hcg
9  cards
Component 2.5 - Mutations
Why is a mutation being expressed...,
What can the mutation rate be inc...,
In what ways can mutations happen
10  cards
Component 2.5 - Epigenetics
What is epigenetics,
What is his tone modification,
How does epigenetics result in di...
4  cards
Component 2.6 - Variation
What mechanisms generate heritabl...,
Discontinuous variation vs contin...,
Discontinuous variation vs contin...
6  cards
Component 2.6 - Competition, Survival And Selection Pressures
What is inter specific competition,
What is a selection pressure,
Give examples of selection pressures
10  cards
Component 2.6 - Evolution And Selection
What is the founder effect,
Give an example of stabilising se...,
Give an example of directional se...
4  cards
Component 2.6 - Isolation And Speciation
What is a deme,
How can speciation occur,
What is pre zygotic isolation
8  cards
Component 2.7 - Genetic Projects
What are the aims of the human ge...,
What are the other aims of the hu...,
What are the achievements of the ...
13  cards
Component 2.7 - Genetic Techniques
Why is genetic fingerprinting don...,
What 2 processes does dna sequenc...,
What happens in the thermocycler ...
13  cards
Component 2.7 - Recombinant DNA technology
How do you obtain a double strand...,
How do you obtain dna using restr...,
Why is reverse transcriptase bett...
16  cards
Component 3.4 - Homeostasis/Ultrafiltration/Selective Reabsorption
How does negative feedback work,
What is negative feedback,
What is the difference between ex...
20  cards
Component 3.4 - Osmoregulation
What is the receptor for osmoregu...,
What is the effector in osmoregul...,
What does adh do
4  cards
Component 3.4 - Kidney Failure And Treatment
How does diabetes cause kidney fa...,
How does high blood pressure caus...,
What are the other causes of kidn...
9  cards
Component 3.4 - Excretion & Osmoregulation In Different Environments
What do aquatic organisms excrete,
What do birds reptiles and insect...,
What do mammals excrete
6  cards
Component 3.5 - Components Of The Nervous System And Reflex Arc
What is a stimulus,
What makes up the central nervous...,
Name the 7 steps in a reflex arc
6  cards
Component 3.5 - Nerve Nets And Neurones
What are the two types of cells w...,
What can the nerve net do,
What is a vital thing that the ne...
14  cards
Component 3.5 - The Nervous Impulse
What is the resting potential,
How is a neurone different to oth...,
Describe what is happening in the...
18  cards
Component 3.5 - The Synapse
What is an electrical synapse,
What happens when an impulse arri...,
What happens after the synaptic v...
13  cards
Component 1.5 - Population growth And Its Factors
What is the size of population de...,
What is an equilibrium species,
What is the lag phase
19  cards
Component 1.5 - Energy And Ecosystems
What is an ecosystem,
Where does the energy come from t...,
What is a meant by a community
23  cards
Component 1.3 - Anaerobic Respiration
How is anaerobic different to aer...,
What happens during anaerobic res...,
What happens during aerobic respi...
12  cards
Component 2.5 - Inheritance
What is a dominant allele,
What is a recessive allele,
What is an allele
18  cards

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