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Complete the sentences about food and digestion using words from the list. Each word may be used once, more than once, or not at all. absorbed antibodies bacteria duodenum egested enzymes fat stomach water The secretes hydrochloric acid. One function of this acid in the body is to kill in the food. Most food that is eaten has to be digested before it can be by the body. Most chemical digestion is carried out by special proteins called . One component of the diet that does not need to be digested is .

7. Human nutrition  →  7.3. Physical digestion

7. Human nutrition  →  7.4. Chemical digestion

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Table 2.1 lists some descriptions of meiosis and mitosis. Complete Table 2.1 by placing a tick (3) in each box that is correct. Table 2.1 description of process meiosis mitosis can result in growth is a nuclear division occurs in asexual reproduction produces egg cells replaces damaged cells

17. Inheritance  →  17.3. Meiosis

17. Inheritance  →  17.2. Mitosis

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shows a cross-section of a vein and shows a longitudinal section of the vein. lumen wall Describe two features, visible in and , which show that this blood vessel is a vein. Draw an arrow on to show the direction of blood flow in this vein. Two groups of students, A and B, investigated how running affected their pulse rates. There were three students, 1, 2 and 3, in each group. They measured their pulse rates when at rest, then all ran the same distance and immediately measured their pulse rates again. The results are shown in . student Key: Group A at rest Group A after running Group B at rest Group B after running A1 A2 A3 B1 B2 B3 pulse rate / beats per minute Suggest a method the students could use to measure their pulse rates. Calculate the average pulse rate for the three students in group A when at rest. beats per minute State the effect of running on the pulse rate using the information in . State which student had the greatest change in pulse rate after running. Describe two differences in the data between group A and group B in . Predict and describe the changes that would occur in the students’ breathing during the investigation.

9. Transport in animals  →  9.2. Heart

11. Gas exchange in humans  →  11.1. Gas exchange in humans

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The boxes on the left contain the functions of some plant cell structures. The boxes on the right contain the names of structures found in plant cells. Draw one straight line from each box on the left to a box on the right to link the plant cell function to the correct plant cell structure. Draw four lines. plant cell function plant cell structure controls cell activities controls movement of chemicals into and out of cells makes glucose prevents cell from bursting cell membrane cell wall chloroplast nucleus vacuole

2. Organisation of the organism  →  2.1. Cell structure

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shows a seed that has germinated. It is growing on damp cotton wool in the dark in a vertical position. beaker young shoot seed young root damp cotton wool card The seedling was then rotated to a horizontal position and kept in the dark as shown in . shoot root Complete by drawing the expected appearance of the root and the shoot after five days in the dark. State the name of the response shown in . The leaves of a seedling photosynthesise. State the word equation for photosynthesis. Chlorophyll has to be present for photosynthesis to take place. State the name of the mineral ion that plants need to make chlorophyll. State the name of one type of cell that carries out photosynthesis. The rate of photosynthesis can be measured using the apparatus shown in . light source ruler to measure the distance of the light source from the plant gas bubble pond water aquatic plant The faster the rate of photosynthesis, the more gas bubbles are produced. Table 5.1 shows the results from an investigation using this apparatus. Table 5.1 distance of light source from plant / cm number of bubbles produced in 5 minutes Describe the relationship between light and the rate of photosynthesis shown in Table 5.1. State two factors, other than light, that will affect the rate of photosynthesis in this investigation. Suggest one use of glucose in a plant.

6. Plant nutrition  →  6.1. Photosynthesis

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shows part of the human gas exchange system. organ X Label the structures on using words from the list: • bronchiole • diaphragm • larynx • rib • trachea. Organ X on is not part of the gas exchange system. State the name of the organ system to which organ X belongs. State three features of an efficient gas exchange surface. Describe the harmful effects of tobacco smoke on the body.

11. Gas exchange in humans  →  11.1. Gas exchange in humans

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Table 7.1 contains the definitions of terms used in genetics. Complete Table 7.1 by writing the term for each definition. Table 7.1 definition term A thread-like structure of DNA, carrying genetic information in the form of genes. A length of DNA that codes for a protein. The observable features of an organism. The transmission of genetic information from generation to generation. shows a photomicrograph of the chromosomes present in the body cells of a human. State the number of chromosomes present in human body cells. The individual in is female. Describe the evidence from that supports this statement. Sometimes a genetic change occurs which results in a condition called Down’s syndrome. shows the chromosomes from a body cell of a person with Down’s syndrome. X Y Describe the genetic change that produces Down’s syndrome using the information in and .

17. Inheritance  →  17.4. Monohybrid inheritance

17. Inheritance  →  17.1. Chromosomes, genes and proteins

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Table 8.1 contains three descriptions of nervous system terms. Complete Table 8.1 by stating the name of the terms described. Table 8.1 description of the term name of the term neurone that is connected to a muscle electrical signal that passes along a neurone junction between two neurones The nervous system contains sense organs that detect changes in the external environment. List three stimuli that are detected by sense organs. Describe a simple reflex arc.

14. Coordination and response  →  14.1. Coordination and response

14. Coordination and response  →  14.2. Sense organs

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All organisms must maintain a balance between water gain and water loss. State the name of the type of cell which absorbs water into a plant. State the name of the tissue in a plant that transports water. State the name of the organ in a plant where most water loss occurs. State three ways in which the human body may lose water.

3. Movement into and out of cells  →  3.2. Osmosis

8. Transport in plants  →  8.3. Transpiration

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In an investigation, the uptake of water into a plant and the loss of water from the same plant were measured. Measurements were taken over an 18-hour period. The results are shown in . 00:00 04:00 08:00 12:00 16:00 20:00 24:00 midnight water loss / g per hour water uptake / g per hour midnight midday time of day Key: water uptake water loss Use the information in to answer these questions: State the rate of water uptake at 12:00 . g per hour State the time when the water uptake was 10 g per hour. State one time during the day when the water uptake and the water loss were equal. Describe how changes in temperature and changes in humidity affect the rate of water loss in a plant. State the name of the process that results in water loss from plants.

8. Transport in plants  →  8.2. Water uptake

3. Movement into and out of cells  →  3.2. Osmosis

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