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Decks in this class (21)

Chapter 1: Characteristics and classification of living organisms
List the seven characteristics of...,
Define movement,
Define respiration
56  cards
Chapter 2: Organisation of the organism
Name the parts of animal cells,
Name the parts of plant cells,
Name the parts that both plant an...
47  cards
Chapter 3: Movement into and out of cells
Define diffusion,
How do dissolved substances enter...,
Where does the energy for diffusi...
30  cards
Chapter 4: Biological molecules
What are the main three nutrients...,
What are nutrients,
What do you mean by organic molec...
28  cards
Chapter 5: Enzymes
What are enzymes,
Define catalysts,
Why are enzymes important
16  cards
Chapter 6: Plant Nutrition
What is photosynthesis,
Write the word equation for photo...,
Write the balanced symbol equatio...
20  cards
Chapter 7: Human Nutrition
What is a balanced diet,
State the factors involved in cha...,
List the nutrients needed for a b...
72  cards
Chapter 8: Transport in plants
State the function of xylem vessels,
List the characteristics of xylem,
State the function of phloem
25  cards
Chapter 9: Transport in humans
What does the circulatory system ...,
Describe single circulation in fish,
State the disadvantages of single...
44  cards
Chapter 10: Diseases and Immunity
Define pathogen,
Define transmissible disease,
How do pathogenic bacteria cause ...
25  cards
Chapter 11: Gas Exchange in humans
What is gas exchange,
When does gas exchange occur rapidly,
How does the lungs have a large s...
21  cards
Chapter 12: Respiration
How is energy used in the body,
Where does respiration take place,
Define aerobic respiration
15  cards
Chapter 13: Excretion in Humans
What creates waste products,
State the waste products needed t...,
State the main excretory organs
16  cards
Chapter 14: Coordination and Response
What is the nervous system,
What is the nervous system respon...,
How does the nervous system help ...
99  cards
Chapter 15: Drugs
Define drug,
What are medicinal drugs,
What are antibiotics used for
7  cards
Chapter 16: Reproduction
(incomplete)
95  cards
Chapter 17: Inheritance
Define chromosomes,
Define gene,
How do you control our characteri...
28  cards
Chapter 18: Variation and Selection
Define variation,
What can variation be caused by,
What are the two types of variation
22  cards
Chapter 19: Organisms and their environment
What is the ultimate source of en...,
How do plants harness solar energy,
What is a food chain
49  cards
Chapter 20: Human Influences on Ecosystems
How has modern technology improve...,
What are the advantages of monocu...,
What are the disadvantages of mon...
38  cards
Chapter 21: Biotechnology and genetic modification
Define biotechnology,
What does genetic engineering inv...
33  cards

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