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[Show more]Name a specialised feature of a nerve cell explaining how it contributes to the rapid signaling of 
electrical impulses - AnsIt has a long axon carrying impulse over long distances 
What is transpiration - AnsLoss of water from leaf plants 
How is a colony of bacteria formed - Anspouring hot molten...
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Add to cartName a specialised feature of a nerve cell explaining how it contributes to the rapid signaling of 
electrical impulses - AnsIt has a long axon carrying impulse over long distances 
What is transpiration - AnsLoss of water from leaf plants 
How is a colony of bacteria formed - Anspouring hot molten...
What is a surface area to volume ratio? 
How is it calculated? - AnsA way of describing how close the internal section of an object is to its 
surface 
Surface area of object / volume of object 
How do we calculate the surface area to volume ratio of a 10cm cube? - AnsSide length: 10cm 
Volume: 10...
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Add to cartWhat is a surface area to volume ratio? 
How is it calculated? - AnsA way of describing how close the internal section of an object is to its 
surface 
Surface area of object / volume of object 
How do we calculate the surface area to volume ratio of a 10cm cube? - AnsSide length: 10cm 
Volume: 10...
state what is meant by community (in ecological terms) - Ansall the organisms that live in a habitat 
state what is meant by population (in ecological terms) - Ansall of the members of a single species 
that live within a geographical area 
state what is meant by habitat (in ecological terms) - Ans...
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Add to cartstate what is meant by community (in ecological terms) - Ansall the organisms that live in a habitat 
state what is meant by population (in ecological terms) - Ansall of the members of a single species 
that live within a geographical area 
state what is meant by habitat (in ecological terms) - Ans...
1. What features of a cell favour efficient removal of waste products? 
Surface area: Volume: 
A. high high 
B. high low 
C. low high 
D. low low - AnsB. high low 
2. What is formed from glucose during anaerobic cell respiration? 
A. Lactate and ATP in cytoplasm 
B. Carbon dioxide and water in mito...
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Add to cart1. What features of a cell favour efficient removal of waste products? 
Surface area: Volume: 
A. high high 
B. high low 
C. low high 
D. low low - AnsB. high low 
2. What is formed from glucose during anaerobic cell respiration? 
A. Lactate and ATP in cytoplasm 
B. Carbon dioxide and water in mito...
What are the characteristics of living things? - AnsMove, respire, sensitivity, grow, respire, excrete, 
nutrition, control 
Describe eukaryotic cells 
Example - AnsComplex large cell 
Contain Nucleus 
Any mammal/insect cell 
Describe prokaryotic cells 
Example - AnsSmall simple cell 
No nucleus 
F...
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Add to cartWhat are the characteristics of living things? - AnsMove, respire, sensitivity, grow, respire, excrete, 
nutrition, control 
Describe eukaryotic cells 
Example - AnsComplex large cell 
Contain Nucleus 
Any mammal/insect cell 
Describe prokaryotic cells 
Example - AnsSmall simple cell 
No nucleus 
F...
Bonding in unsaturated lipids - Anshave double bonds between C atoms and between C and O atoms. 
method of amniocentesis and how it's used to detect CF. - Ans1) amniotic fluid removed (from the 
amniotic sac of the mother) / eq. 
2) {fetal/embryonic} cells present in amniotic fluid /{fetal / embry...
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Add to cartBonding in unsaturated lipids - Anshave double bonds between C atoms and between C and O atoms. 
method of amniocentesis and how it's used to detect CF. - Ans1) amniotic fluid removed (from the 
amniotic sac of the mother) / eq. 
2) {fetal/embryonic} cells present in amniotic fluid /{fetal / embry...
Describe one way in which a polypeptide could be modified - AnsCut and combine polypeptide 
chains 
explain why cells need to carry out DNA Replication - Ans so that an exact copy of the DNA is passed 
onto daughter cells 
After a stem cell differentiates, only certain genes are expressed. Explain...
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Add to cartDescribe one way in which a polypeptide could be modified - AnsCut and combine polypeptide 
chains 
explain why cells need to carry out DNA Replication - Ans so that an exact copy of the DNA is passed 
onto daughter cells 
After a stem cell differentiates, only certain genes are expressed. Explain...
What is respiration? 
The release of energy from glucose 
What are eukaryotes? 
Eukaryotes are organisms that have a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles inside their cells. 
They can be unicellular (only one cell) or multicellular (more than one cell). 
Practical: Investigating the effect of exerc...
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Add to cartWhat is respiration? 
The release of energy from glucose 
What are eukaryotes? 
Eukaryotes are organisms that have a membrane-bound nucleus and organelles inside their cells. 
They can be unicellular (only one cell) or multicellular (more than one cell). 
Practical: Investigating the effect of exerc...
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