Biology (9-1) 0970
Explore cells, life processes, inheritance and ecosystems. Connect biological structures to their functions and interpret evidence from investigations.
What you'll cover
- Characteristics and classification
- Organisation
- Movement across cells
- Biological molecules
- Enzymes
- Plant nutrition
Published syllabus exam years: 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, 2029. Confirm exam-series and centre availability with your school and Cambridge.
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2026–2028 syllabus · 9–1 grading
61 of 61 sections have teaching and practice
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780 sequenced lessons provide 2340 guided, independent and application problems in characteristics, classification, cells, organisation, specimen size, membrane transport, biological molecules, enzymes, plant and human nutrition, plant transport, circulatory systems, the heart, blood vessels, blood, disease transmission, body defences, immunity, gas exchange in humans, respiration energy uses and investigations, aerobic respiration, anaerobic respiration and recovery, excretion in humans, coordination and response, sense organs, hormones, homeostasis, tropic responses, drugs, asexual reproduction, sexual reproduction, sexual reproduction in plants, sexual reproduction in humans, sex hormones in humans, sexually transmitted infections, chromosomes, genes and proteins, mitosis, meiosis, monohybrid inheritance, variation, adaptive features, selection, energy flow, food chains and webs, nutrient cycles, population, community, ecosystem, population-growth phases, food supply, habitat destruction, pollution, conservation, biotechnology and genetic modification. 61 of 61 syllabus sections have linked teaching and staged practice. The earlier inheritance overview remains introductory, and the monohybrid pathway develops the relevant Core and Supplement requirements. This is not full programme completion or guaranteed exam readiness. Written practice is self-checked. Human subject-teacher review, supervised practical experience and cumulative assessment remain pending. This is the separate 9–1 qualification 0970; Cambridge states that its 2026–2028 subject content is otherwise the same as 0610. This 9–1 graded qualification is available only in a limited number of administrative zones. Confirm that your centre can enter you for this code and exam series with Cambridge International. The 2029 syllabus is separately published at https://www.cambridgeinternational.org/Images/764352-2029-syllabus.pdf and is not yet mapped here. This course supports exams in 2026, 2027 and 2028 only.
This 9–1 graded qualification is available only in a limited number of administrative zones. Confirm that your centre can enter you for this code and exam series with Cambridge International. Cambridge has published a separate syllabus for 2029. StudyForA has not reconciled that version yet; this page supports exams in 2026, 2027 and 2028 only.
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The map follows all 21 subject-content areas in the Cambridge 2026–2028 syllabus. Every one of the 61 listed syllabus sections now has linked original teaching and staged practice, including energy flow, food webs, nutrient cycles, population growth, food supply, habitat destruction, pollution, conservation, biotechnology and genetic modification. Core and Supplement objectives are mapped separately. A linked section measures available teaching, not teacher approval, supervised practical competence, a mastery grade or complete assessment coverage. Written practice is self-checked; human subject-teacher review, practical work and cumulative assessment remain pending. Cambridge states that 0970 has the same subject content as 0610 and is graded 9–1. Cambridge has published a separate syllabus for 2029. StudyForA has not reconciled that version yet; this page supports exams in 2026, 2027 and 2028 only.
Characteristics and classification
- Characteristics of living organisms1.1
- Concept and uses of classification systems1.2
- Features of organisms1.3Distinguish animal and plant kingdom featuresRecognise fish and amphibian featuresDistinguish birds from reptilesIdentify mammals using hair and milk productionCompare insects and arachnidsDistinguish crustaceans and myriapodsPlace fungi in the five-kingdom comparisonCompare prokaryotes with protoctistsDistinguish ferns from flowering plantsCompare monocotyledons and dicotyledonsDescribe virus structure and host dependence
Organisation
- Cell structure2.1Compare the structures of plant and animal cellsSeparate the functions of the cell wall membrane cytoplasm and nucleusConnect ribosomes mitochondria and chloroplasts with their rolesExplain the large permanent vacuole in a plant cellIdentify bacterial cell structures and explain their functionsUse microscope images without inventing invisible structuresExplain that new cells come from existing cellsLink ciliated cells with movement of airway mucusLink root hair cells with absorption from soilLink palisade mesophyll cells with photosynthesisLink neurones with conduction of electrical impulsesLink red blood cells with oxygen transportCompare sperm and egg cells as reproductive gametesBuild the hierarchy from cells to an organism
- Size of specimens2.2Calculate magnification from image and actual sizeCalculate actual specimen size by rearranging magnificationCalculate the required image size for a stated magnificationUse a scale bar when an image has been resizedConvert between millimetres and micrometresCombine unit conversion with magnification calculations
Movement across cells
- Diffusion3.1Explain net diffusion from random particle movementIdentify the kinetic energy that drives diffusionConnect membrane diffusion with gas and solute exchangeRelate surface area and distance to diffusion exchangePredict diffusion changes with temperature and gradientPlan and interpret a controlled diffusion investigation
- Osmosis3.2Explain water as a biological solventDescribe osmosis through a partially permeable membranePlan an osmosis investigation with dialysis tubingInvestigate plant tissue in different solution concentrationsCalculate percentage mass change and estimate the no-change concentrationExplain how water pressure supports a plantUse water potential to predict osmosisDistinguish turgid flaccid and plasmolysed plant cellsExplain osmotic water uptake and loss in organismsCompare osmotic effects on animal and plant cells
- Active transport3.3
Biological molecules
- Biological molecules4.1Compare the elements in carbohydrates fats and proteinsConnect starch glycogen and cellulose with glucose building blocksConnect proteins with amino acid building blocksConnect fats and oils with fatty acids and glycerolUse iodine solution to test for starchUse Benedict’s solution to test for reducing sugarsUse the biuret test to detect proteinUse the ethanol emulsion test to detect fats and oilsUse DCPIP to test for vitamin CDescribe the two-stranded DNA double helixApply complementary DNA base pairingUse base-pair totals to check a DNA model
Enzymes
- Enzymes5.1Identify a catalyst from reaction-rate evidenceDescribe enzymes as protein biological catalystsExplain why living organisms need enzyme-controlled ratesDescribe the complementary active site and substrateTrack substrate products and enzyme reuseDescribe temperature effects from enzyme-activity dataDistinguish cold slowing from heat denaturationDescribe pH effects from enzyme-activity dataPlan a controlled temperature investigation with amylasePlan a controlled pH investigation with buffersCalculate endpoint-rate proxies and sampling limitsExplain the enzyme-substrate complex and product releaseExplain enzyme specificity through complementary fitExplain warming through kinetic energy and effective collisionsExplain denaturation through altered active-site fitExplain pH effects through active-site shape and fit
Plant nutrition
- Photosynthesis6.1Describe photosynthesis as carbohydrate synthesisUse the photosynthesis word equationConnect chlorophyll chloroplasts and energy transferConnect starch storage and cellulose walls to glucoseTrace carbohydrate through respiration transport and nectarExplain nitrate requirements for amino acid synthesisExplain magnesium requirements for chlorophyllInterpret a supervised leaf starch testUse covered-leaf evidence for the light requirementUse variegated-leaf evidence for the chlorophyll requirementTest the carbon dioxide requirement with matched chambersInvestigate light intensity and photosynthetic gas releaseInvestigate carbon dioxide availability and gas releaseInvestigate temperature and photosynthetic gas releaseCalculate gas-release rates and recognise proxy limitsInterpret hydrogencarbonate indicator in aquatic-plant studiesExplain light and dark net gas exchangeBalance the photosynthesis chemical equationIdentify light and carbon dioxide limiting factors from dataChoose a useful greenhouse change from limiting-factor evidence
- Leaf structure6.2Explain broad thin leaves as photosynthetic adaptationsIdentify the layers in a dicotyledonous leaf diagramLink mesophyll chloroplasts and air spaces to photosynthesisDistinguish guard cells from stomatal poresExplain the cuticle and epidermis in the leaf modelDistinguish xylem and phloem in leaf vascular bundlesRead genuine dicot leaf cross-section imagesRead a genuine guard-cell and chloroplast micrograph
Human nutrition
- Diet7.1Explain a balanced dietConnect carbohydrate sources with energy supplyExplain the importance of fats and oilsConnect protein sources with growth and repairExplain vitamin C sources and connective-tissue supportConnect vitamin D with calcium use and ricketsExplain calcium sources and the skeletonConnect iron sources with haemoglobinExplain fibre as roughageExplain water sources and body functionsCompare scurvy and rickets using stated dietary evidence
- Digestive system7.2Trace the alimentary canal from mouth to anusIdentify the organs that supply digestive secretionsDistinguish ingestion, digestion and absorptionExplain mouth, oesophagus and stomach functionsExplain small and large intestine functionsSeparate assimilation from egestionIdentify organs in a published digestive-system image
- Physical digestion7.3Distinguish physical from chemical digestionCalculate how subdivision exposes more surfaceIdentify incisors, canines, premolars and molarsDescribe enamel, dentine and cement in a toothLocate pulp, nerves, blood vessels, bone and gumsRelate each tooth type to physical digestionExplain stomach churning as physical digestionExplain bile emulsification as a surface-area change
- Chemical digestion7.4Explain chemical digestion and soluble productsExplain amylase digestion of starchExplain the overall protease pathwayExplain lipase digestion of fats and oilsLocate amylase secretion and actionLocate protease and lipase secretion and actionExplain hydrochloric acid in gastric juiceTrace starch through maltose to glucoseCompare pepsin and trypsin environmentsExplain alkaline bile at the duodenum
- Absorption7.5
Plant transport
- Xylem and phloem8.1Explain water transport and support in xylemDistinguish phloem transport from xylem transportLocate transport tissues in a dicot root diagramIdentify transport tissues in a buttercup root micrographLocate transport tissues in a dicot stem diagramIdentify transport tissues in a sunflower stem micrographLocate xylem and phloem in a dicot leaf diagramIdentify tissues in a published Arabidopsis leaf imageExplain how xylem vessel structure supports transport
- Water uptake8.2Recognise a root hair cell and its uptake rolesIdentify root hairs in a genuine Arabidopsis imageExplain how root hairs increase the absorbing surfaceSeparate water entry from mineral-ion uptakeTrace water from root hair to mesophyllPlan a stain investigation of the shoot water pathwayInterpret evidence from a stained shoot
- Transpiration8.3Define transpiration and distinguish vapour from liquidTrace evaporation and diffusion through a leafInvestigate wind speed and water uptakeInvestigate temperature and water uptakeCalculate a potometer uptake rateEvaluate potometer repeats and measurement limitsExplain leaf features that promote transpirationExplain transpiration pull and cohesion in xylemExplain temperature, wind and humidity effectsExplain why a plant wilts when loss exceeds uptake
- Translocation8.4
Animal transport
- Circulatory systems9.1
- Heart9.2Identify the four chambers in a heart diagramLocate the muscular wall septum and one-way valvesIdentify chambers and walls in an anatomical heart imageRecognise coronary arteries on the heart surfaceDistinguish arteries and veins by directionCompare ECG pulse and heart-sound monitoringPlan a controlled heart-rate investigationInterpret heart-rate change and recovery dataExplain coronary artery blockage and muscle supplyDiscuss all seven coronary disease risk factorsExplain diet and exercise in coronary risk reductionLocate atrioventricular and semilunar valvesIdentify valve categories in a prepared-heart photographExplain the different ventricular wall thicknessesExplain why atrial walls are thinner than ventricular wallsExplain how the septum separates oxygenated and deoxygenated bloodCoordinate contraction and valve action in a cardiac cycleExplain why activity increases heart rate
- Blood vessels9.3Compare artery vein and capillary structureExplain how venous valves prevent backflowState the exchange functions of capillariesIdentify the main vessels connected to the heartTrace pulmonary vessels between heart and lungsIdentify renal artery and renal vein routesIdentify main vessels in a whole-body anatomical imageRelate arterial wall structure to blood pressureRelate venous structure to low-pressure returnExplain capillary adaptations for efficient exchangeIdentify the three liver blood-vessel routesRecognise hepatic vessels in a published liver image
- Blood9.4List the four main components of bloodIdentify red and white blood cells in diagramsIdentify red and white cells in a blood photomicrographExplain oxygen transport by red blood cellsState the defence functions of white blood cellsExplain the role of platelets in clottingExplain all six required plasma transport rolesExplain why clotting limits blood loss and pathogen entryIdentify lymphocytes and phagocytes in diagramsRecognise lymphocytes and phagocytes in photomicrographsExplain antibody production by lymphocytesExplain engulfing pathogens by phagocytosisDescribe fibrinogen conversion during clottingExplain how a fibrin mesh helps seal a damaged site
Diseases and immunity
- Diseases and immunity10.1Define a pathogen using disease causationDistinguish transmissible disease from other illnessTrace direct contact through blood and body fluidsExplain indirect spread through surfaces and airTrace transmission through food water and animalsDescribe skin and nose hairs as body defencesExplain mucus stomach acid and white-cell defenceExplain clean water supply and sewage treatmentExplain hygienic food preparation and personal hygieneExplain waste disposal in disease controlExplain active immunity through antibody productionUse antigen shapes to explain antibody specificityExplain antibody binding and pathogen destructionExplain active immunity after infection or vaccinationOutline vaccination and memory-cell productionExplain vaccination as a control of disease spreadExplain passive immunity across the placentaExplain breast milk and passive protection in infantsCompare active and passive immunity by source and memoryDescribe cholera and its contaminated-water routeExplain cholera toxin and chloride secretionExplain osmotic diarrhoea dehydration and ion loss
Human gas exchange
- Gas exchange in humans11.1Describe large area and thin gas-exchange surfacesDescribe blood supply and ventilation at alveoliIdentify larynx trachea bronchi and bronchioles in a diagramIdentify lungs ribs intercostal muscles and diaphragm in a diagramIdentify alveoli and their associated capillaries in a diagramIdentify major respiratory organs in a published imageIdentify ribs and intercostal muscles in a published imageIdentify bronchioles alveoli and capillaries in a published imageUse limewater to test for carbon dioxidePlan a fair inspired and expired air comparisonInterpret repeated limewater cloudiness timingsCompare oxygen and carbon dioxide in inspired and expired airCompare water vapour in inspired and expired airCalculate breathing rate from timed countsRead breathing depth and rate from a volume traceInvestigate activity effects and breathing recoveryIdentify internal and external intercostal layers in a diagramIdentify intercostal layers in a published thorax imageExplain how tracheal cartilage keeps the airway openExplain inspiration through thorax volume and pressureDistinguish quiet and forced expirationEvaluate a bell-jar ventilation modelExplain oxygen and carbon dioxide changes through respirationExplain how moist surfaces change expired airExplain activity carbon dioxide and breathing controlExplain goblet cells mucus and cilia in airway protection
Respiration
- Respiration12.1
- Aerobic respiration12.2
- Anaerobic respiration12.3Define anaerobic respiration without oxygen useCompare energy release per glucose moleculeUse the yeast anaerobic word equationInterpret yeast gas evidence and fermentation contextsUse the muscle anaerobic word equationBalance the yeast anaerobic chemical equationApply yeast equation amount ratiosExplain lactic acid accumulation and oxygen debtExplain all three parts of oxygen debt removalInterpret exercise recovery data within the model
Human excretion
- Excretion in humans13.1Trace carbon dioxide excretion through the lungsDistinguish metabolic excretion from egestionName urea excess water and ions excreted by kidneysExplain why kidney excretion removes excess amountsIdentify the four urinary structures in a diagramDistinguish ureters urethra and renal blood vesselsIdentify urinary organs in a published system imageIdentify cortex and medulla in a kidney diagramIdentify cortex and medulla in a published kidney sectionTrace a nephron and its associated blood vesselsName all four substances filtered at the glomerulusCompare blood initial filtrate and final urineState all three nephron reabsorption quantitiesCalculate a supplied reabsorption balanceExplain the final urine mixture after reabsorptionConnect kidney processing with blood and urine routesExplain liver assimilation of amino acidsLocate urea formation from excess amino acidsExplain removal of nitrogen in deaminationDistinguish protein building from excess amino acid breakdownExplain why urea excretion prevents harmful accumulationInterpret an invented urea production and removal balance
Coordination and response
- Coordination and response14.1Describe electrical impulses travelling along neuronesIdentify the brain and spinal cord as the CNSDescribe peripheral nerves and their connectionsExplain nervous coordination and regulation of body functionsIdentify sensory relay and motor neurones in a diagramIdentify neurone roles in a published reflex imageCompare the three neurone roles within a reflex pathwayOrder all five parts of a simple reflex arcTrace a supplied withdrawal reflex from stimulus to movementDistinguish receptors from muscle and gland effectorsExplain automatic and rapid reflex coordinationInterpret supplied reflex and deliberate response timesDescribe a synapse as a junction between neuronesIdentify the structures of a chemical synapseIdentify vesicles gap and receptors in a published synapse imageOrder the four events at a chemical synapseExplain neurotransmitter diffusion and receptor bindingConnect synaptic transmission with the next electrical impulseExplain one-way transmission at the supplied chemical synapsePredict the effect of a specified synaptic interruption
- Sense organs14.2Describe sense organs as groups of receptor cellsMatch the five required stimuli with sensory examplesIdentify the seven Core eye structures in a diagramIdentify the seven Core structures in a published eye imageConnect cornea iris pupil and lens with light entry and focusConnect retinal receptors and optic nerve impulses with visionDistinguish the blind spot from the receptor-containing retinaExplain pupil diameter changes with light intensityInterpret invented pupil diameter and opening area dataExplain the bright light pupil reflex with antagonistic iris musclesExplain the dim light pupil reflex with antagonistic iris musclesExplain accommodation for a near objectExplain accommodation for a distant objectCompare accommodation chains and predict a supplied tension constraintDescribe rod and cone distribution in the retinaConnect rod sensitivity with night vision and cones with colour visionExplain the three cone types and overlapping colour responsesLocate the fovea in an original eye diagram and explain its functionLocate the fovea in a published eye image and explain its functionCompare the fovea blind spot and other retinal regions
- Hormones14.3Describe a hormone and trace its blood-borne routeDistinguish hormone delivery from a specific target responseIdentify the four required endocrine glands in original diagramsIdentify glands in the published ovarian anatomy imageIdentify glands in the published testicular anatomy imageMatch adrenal glands and pancreas with their Core hormonesMatch ovaries and testes with their required hormonesDescribe the three Core fight-or-flight effects of adrenalineInterpret the three Core adrenaline response measurementsCompare nervous and hormonal control by speed of actionCompare nervous and hormonal control by duration of effectInterpret onset and duration in supplied control recordsState the pancreatic source of glucagonDescribe adrenaline raising blood glucose concentrationConnect both Supplement metabolic effects of adrenalineInterpret glucose and heart-rate changes in a metabolic record
- Homeostasis14.4Describe homeostasis as a stable internal environmentDistinguish internal variables from external changesState that insulin decreases blood glucose concentrationInterpret a supplied insulin concentration responseExplain negative feedback around a set pointDistinguish corrective feedback from reinforcing changeExplain insulin and liver storage after glucose risesExplain glucagon and liver release when glucose fallsConnect both branches of blood glucose regulationInterpret high and low glucose feedback recordsOutline the treatment of Type 1 diabetesIdentify seven skin structures in an original diagramIdentify the required structures in a published skin imageDistinguish a receptor from a sensory neurone in an imageExplain insulation by hair and fatty tissueExplain how sweat evaporation removes heatExplain shivering as metabolic heat productionExplain the brain coordinating temperature responsesExplain vasodilation supplying surface capillariesExplain vasoconstriction conserving body heatInterpret warm and cold temperature correction dataConnect the complete temperature regulation loop
- Tropic responses14.5Describe gravitropism as directional plant growthCompare gravitropism in roots and shootsDescribe phototropism relative to the light sourceCompare shoot and root responses to directional lightInvestigate gravitropism in seedling rootsInvestigate gravitropism in seedling shootsInvestigate phototropism in seedling shootsInvestigate phototropism in visible seedling rootsInterpret repeated root and shoot response dataEvaluate the quality of a tropism investigationExplain tropic shoot growth as chemical controlTrace auxin from the shoot tip to growing tissueExplain cell elongation and the direction of a shoot curveExplain shoot phototropism through auxin distributionExplain shoot gravitropism through auxin distributionPredict balanced growth and a changed light directionInterpret controlled evidence for a shoot-tip signalApply differential elongation data to shoot tropisms
Drugs
- Drugs15.1Describe a drug by its effect on body chemistryInterpret a model drug effect on a chemical reactionDescribe antibiotics as treatments for bacterial infectionsDistinguish antibiotic targets from virusesDescribe antibiotic resistance in bacteriaCalculate survival in a model antibiotic exposureApply a stated antibiotic response tableConnect the four Core drug requirementsExplain selection of resistant bacteriaExplain why antibiotics should be used only when essentialUse MRSA as an example of antibiotic-resistant bacteriaInterpret selection and reproduction in bacterial count data
Reproduction
- Asexual reproduction16.1Define asexual reproduction using parent and offspring linksDistinguish clone genotype from appearance and mutationIdentify bacterial binary fission in a sequenceIdentify budding from a parent and outgrowthIdentify strawberry runner daughter plantsIdentify potato stem tubers as vegetative propagationIdentify bulb offsets as new one-parent plantsIdentify a rooted stem cutting as asexual propagationRecognise asexual examples in published photographsClassify reproductive events from their evidenceInterpret a stated binary-fission population modelEvaluate a controlled cutting-establishment investigationDiscuss asexual advantages for wild populationsDiscuss asexual disadvantages for wild populationsInterpret a model of clone and mixed-genotype survivalDiscuss asexual advantages for crop productionDiscuss asexual risks for crop productionCompare crop-establishment data and weigh both population contexts
- Sexual reproduction16.2Define sexual reproduction from gametes to offspringDescribe fertilisation as fusion of gamete nucleiDistinguish gametes, a zygote and later developmentExplain genetic variation without relying on appearanceRecognise sexual self-fertilisation with one adultClassify reproductive histories using nuclear eventsState haploid gamete and diploid zygote nucleiTrace chromosome contributions into a zygote modelCalculate chromosome counts from stipulated diploid modelsDiscuss sexual reproduction benefits in wild populationsDiscuss sexual reproduction costs in wild populationsInterpret inherited-response survival modelsDiscuss sexual reproduction benefits for crop breedingDiscuss sexual reproduction costs for crop productionInterpret seed-establishment percentages and evidence limitsWeigh sexual reproduction in wild and crop contexts
- Sexual reproduction in plants16.3Locate all ten flower structures in a cutaway modelExplain anther and filament functions within a stamenExplain stigma style ovary and ovule functions within a carpelConnect sepal and petal structure with their functionsDraw and label the required flower structuresIdentify visible structures in a numbered flower photographIdentify ovary and ovules in a real cut-section photographIdentify exposed hanging anthers in a wind-flower photographIdentify feathery stigmas in a wind-flower photographCompare insect-carried and wind-carried pollen grainsDefine pollination as transfer from anther to stigmaLocate fertilisation inside an ovuleExplain insect-flower adaptations through visitor contactExplain wind-flower adaptations through release and interceptionCompare insect and wind flowers using matched functionsDescribe the three required conditions for seed germinationPlan a controlled water requirement investigationPlan a controlled oxygen requirement investigationInvestigate suitable temperature using repeated seed countsInterpret germination data with correct denominators and limitsEvaluate a germination investigation before drawing conclusionsDefine self-pollination using the identity of the plantDefine cross-pollination using different same-species plantsDiscuss potential variation after self and cross pollinationConnect population variation with changing environmentsDiscuss reliance on pollinators for self and cross routesDiscuss all three population effects of self and cross pollinationTrace pollen-tube growth from stigma through styleConnect pollen-tube entry into an ovule with fertilisation
- Sexual reproduction in humans16.4Identify the six required male reproductive structuresExplain testis and scrotum functionsTrace sperm transport and prostate fluid additionDistinguish the shared urethra from sperm ducts and uretersIdentify the five required female reproductive structuresDistinguish egg production from oviduct transportExplain uterus cervix and vagina functionsCompare male and female reproductive organ routesDescribe human fertilisation as gamete nuclear fusionOrder gamete transport fertilisation and later developmentExplain flagellum mitochondria and acrosome adaptationsEvaluate sperm structure and function explanationsExplain egg energy stores and the changing jelly coatDistinguish egg coat change from sperm acrosome actionCompare sperm and egg size structure motility and numbersInterpret gamete counts and comparison evidenceTrace zygote division into an early embryoLocate early embryo implantation in the uterine liningIdentify placenta umbilical cord amniotic sac and fluidDistinguish the placenta from the umbilical cordExplain amniotic sac and fluid functionsExplain the sequence from zygote to fetal supportExplain nutrient gas and waste exchange at the placentaTrace fetal blood between placenta and fetusInterpret a bounded placental exchange modelExplain how some pathogens and toxins can cross the placenta
- Sex hormones in humans16.5Distinguish secondary sexual characteristics from reproductive organsExplain testosterone in secondary sexual developmentExplain oestrogen in secondary sexual developmentCompare testosterone and oestrogen explanations at pubertyDescribe follicle development ovulation and the corpus luteumDescribe shedding rebuilding and maintenance of the uterine liningMatch ovarian events with changes in the uterine liningInterpret cycle length and event timing without fixed-day assumptionsLocate oestrogen production through the ovarian cycleLocate progesterone production after ovulationDescribe changing oestrogen and progesterone sources in pregnancyExplain FSH action on developing ovarian folliclesExplain the LH surge ovulation and corpus luteum formationExplain oestrogen rebuilding and changing pituitary feedbackExplain progesterone lining maintenance and pituitary inhibitionExplain the four-hormone sequence in a non-pregnant cycleRead the order of peaks on an illustrative hormone graphCalculate a model progesterone change and explain its limitsExplain continued hormone support during pregnancyRepair explanations of cycle hormones and pregnancy support
- Sexually transmitted infections16.6Define a sexually transmitted infection using its transmission routeClassify transmission evidence without assuming every STI spreads identicallyIdentify HIV as a viral pathogen that can cause an STIExplain why HIV infection may lead to AIDSEvaluate HIV progression evidence without diagnosing from symptomsExplain HIV sexual transmission through fluids and entry tissuesExplain HIV blood exposure and contaminated injection equipmentDescribe HIV transmission during pregnancy birth and breastfeedingReject myths about HIV and ordinary classroom contactConnect each STI control measure with the route it interruptsExplain condom barriers and their limits for different STIsExplain STI testing follow-up and appropriate care without symptom-based diagnosisDistinguish HIV treatment control from cure and explain sexual U equals UExplain why STI vaccines protect against specific pathogensCalculate fictional STI test positivity and distinguish evidence from causal claimsBuild a route-specific STI control explanation and evaluate its limits
Inheritance
- Chromosomes, genes and proteins17.1Describe chromosomes as DNA carrying genesTrace nucleus chromosome DNA and gene in an original modelDefine a protein-coding gene as a length of DNADistinguish gene information protein product and a cell functionDefine an allele as an alternative form of a geneUse paired gene-position models without confusing genes and allelesExplain human X and Y chromosome inheritance in the syllabus modelInterpret independent XX and XY outcomes without a guaranteed family ratioLink gene base order with the order of amino acids in a proteinExplain how amino-acid sequence can affect protein shapeKeep the gene in the nucleus while its information is usedDescribe mRNA as the information copy made in the nucleusTrace mRNA movement from nucleus to cytoplasmDescribe mRNA passing through a ribosomeExplain the ribosome assembling amino acids into proteinExplain mRNA base sequence determining amino-acid orderExplain all six required links in protein productionExplain DNA controlling cell reactions through enzyme proteinsExplain DNA controlling transport through membrane carrier proteinsExplain DNA controlling response through neurotransmitter receptorsExplain different cell functions through selective gene expressionInterpret original expression records without confusing RNA counts and gene absenceDescribe a haploid nucleus as one chromosome setDistinguish chromosome-set number from total chromosome countDescribe a diploid nucleus using two chromosome setsDistinguish 23 pairs 46 chromosomes and the human gamete totalRead chromosome pairing evidence without equating pairs with identical genesIntegrate genes proteins expression and chromosome counts in a bounded review
- Mitosis17.2Describe mitosis as nuclear division producing genetically identical cellsDistinguish genetic identity from identical appearance or functionDistinguish two daughter nuclei from two completed daughter cellsExplain why normal mitosis maintains the chromosome numberExplain the role of mitosis in growth of multicellular organismsExplain the role of mitosis in repair of damaged tissuesExplain cell replacement without confusing turnover with net growthExplain mitosis in eukaryotic asexual reproductionCompare all four required roles of mitosisExplain exact chromosome replication before mitosisDistinguish sister chromosome copies from homologous chromosome pairsExplain separation of chromosome copies into complete daughter complementsTrace both chromosome sets through normal mitosisCheck the usual human chromosome count through normal mitosisInterpret conditional mitotic lineage counts without inventing a growth rateDescribe stem cells and the potential of their daughter cellsInterpret a stated stem-cell renewal and specialisation modelExplain how mitotic daughters can specialise while retaining shared genesEvaluate original stem-cell descendant records with clear evidence limitsReview all five mitosis requirements with a complete copying and cell-state explanation
- Meiosis17.3Explain the involvement of meiosis in gamete productionExplain reduction from diploid to haploid chromosome setsTrace the usual human chromosome reduction from forty-six to twenty-threeDistinguish chromosome copying from reduction in a meiotic count modelCheck that a haploid product contains one of each chromosome typeExplain genetic differences between meiotic products without promising universal uniquenessInterpret potential gamete combinations in a bounded chromosome modelExplain how reduction and fertilisation maintain the diploid complementDistinguish meiosis mitosis and fertilisation using the supplied nuclear evidenceReview gamete production chromosome reduction and genetic difference
- Monohybrid inheritance17.4Explain inheritance as transmission of genetic information between generationsDistinguish genotype from phenotype using a stated allele keyRead allele notation without confusing genes alleles and gametesDescribe homozygosity at a particular geneExplain pure breeding from identical homozygous parentsExplain heterozygosity and why a heterozygote is not pure-breedingApply dominant and recessive allele expression in a one-gene modelDerive the possible gamete alleles before constructing a monohybrid crossConstruct and interpret a Punnett square for a one-gene crossPredict a three-to-one phenotype ratio from two heterozygous parentsPredict a one-to-one phenotype ratio from a heterozygote and recessive homozygoteSeparate predicted monohybrid ratios from observed offspring countsRead an original pedigree using its symbols generations and trait keyInfer genotypes in a stated recessive pedigree while keeping ambiguity explicitInfer genotypes in a stated dominant pedigree using a recessive offspringReview all twelve Core monohybrid inheritance requirements with linked evidenceUse a test cross to investigate an unknown dominant-phenotype genotypeInterpret finite test-cross evidence without confusing likelihood and genotype certaintyExplain codominance as both alleles contributing to a heterozygous phenotypePredict codominant genotypes and phenotypic ratios from original marker crossesExplain the four ABO phenotypes and six common-model genotype combinationsPredict the ABO cross between AB and O model genotypesPredict all four ABO phenotypes from heterozygous A and B parentsPredict the ABO phenotypic ratio from two AB model parentsUse ABO genotype evidence without treating a classroom cross as a parentage testExplain sex linkage through the gene location and supplied chromosome modelUse a bounded X-linked recessive model for red-green colour blindnessPredict an X-linked cross from a carrier mother and unaffected fatherTrace an expressing father’s X contribution to daughters in the usual chromosome modelPredict an X-linked cross from a carrier mother and expressing fatherUse the correct denominator for sex-linked genotype and phenotype predictionsReview all six Supplement inheritance requirements with original cross evidence
Variation and selection
- Variation18.1Recognise variation within one species without confusing it with species differencesDescribe continuous variation using a measured range of body lengthsMeasure body length and body mass while preserving units and repeat observationsDescribe discontinuous variation using clearly defined phenotype categoriesInvestigate invented ABO phenotype counts without inferring population genotypesInvestigate pea seed shape and colour as separate discontinuous featuresExplain the usual genetic and environmental contributions to variationPlan a fair investigation of continuous variation in same-species specimensGroup continuous length records into intervals without losing boundaries or frequenciesPlan a reproducible investigation of discontinuous pea phenotypesInterpret categorical variation records with denominators and graph choicesDescribe mutation as genetic change while separating it from growth and learningExplain how mutation can form a new allele of an existing geneDescribe increased mutation rate without treating invented exposure records as practical instructionsConnect all eight Core variation requirements using measurements categories and genetic-change evidenceDescribe gene mutation as a random change in the DNA base sequenceCompare original DNA fragments without inferring protein effects from incomplete contextExplain meiosis as a source of genetic variation through different gamete combinationsDistinguish random mating from random fertilisation as variation sourcesConnect mutation meiosis random mating and random fertilisation as population variation sources
- Adaptive features18.2Explain inherited adaptive features in their environmentExplain why adaptive benefits depend on the environmentInterpret a bird-foot schematic using supplied habitat evidenceCompare survival records without confusing counts and proportionsInterpret plant structure using supplied habitat informationConnect inherited features structure and evidence in an unfamiliar caseExplain xerophyte leaf features through water-loss mechanismsExplain xerophyte water collection storage and reduced leavesExplain floating hydrophyte leaves using air water and light accessExplain submerged hydrophyte features without using floating-leaf assumptionsCompare plant adaptations using context and normalized recordsConnect hydrophyte and xerophyte mechanisms with evidence limits
- Selection18.3Start with inherited variation in a populationRelate many offspring to limited establishmentExplain competition for limited resourcesConnect adaptation to reproductive chanceExplain how alleles pass to offspringTrace all five steps of natural selectionChoose parents with desirable featuresCross selected parents to produce offspringSelect offspring that show the desired featureRepeat crop selection over many generationsApply repeated selection to domesticated animalsReview Core natural and artificial selectionDescribe adaptation across many generationsInterpret phenotype records across generationsIdentify inherited resistance variation in bacteriaExplain selection by an antibioticTrace resistant bacteria into later generationsEvaluate evidence about antibiotic resistanceCompare natural and artificial selectionReview Supplement selection and resistance
Organisms and their environment
- Energy flow19.1Identify the Sun as the principal energy sourceTrace light energy into a living organismLocate chemical energy in an organismFollow chemical energy during feedingConnect chemical energy with processes in organismsExplain energy transfer to the environmentBuild a labelled energy-flow pathwayInterpret energy-flow evidence without overclaiming
- Food chains and food webs19.2Build a food chain and read its arrowsDistinguish producers from consumersName consumer types and positionsRead a food web as connected chainsExplain the role of decomposersTrace human impacts through a food webDraw and interpret a pyramid of numbersConstruct a pyramid of biomassCompare biomass and numbers pyramidsIdentify trophic levels in chains and websDraw and interpret an energy pyramidChoose energy, biomass or numbers pyramidsExplain inefficient energy transferExplain why most chains have fewer than five levelsCompare direct crop eating with livestock
- Nutrient cycles19.3Map carbon through a cycleFix carbon dioxide by photosynthesisReturn carbon by respirationTransfer carbon by feedingReturn carbon by decompositionConnect fossil fuels and combustion to carbonFix atmospheric nitrogenDecompose proteins to ammonium ionsNitrify ammonium into nitrateAbsorb nitrate and build plant proteinsTransfer nitrogen through feeding and digestionDeaminate excess amino acidsReturn nitrate to atmospheric nitrogen
- Populations19.4
Human influences on ecosystems
- Food supply20.1Use machinery to increase food productionUse chemical fertilisers to improve yieldsUse insecticides to improve crop quality and yieldUse herbicides to reduce competition from weedsUse selective breeding to improve productionChoose and combine food-production methodsDescribe advantages and disadvantages of monoculturesDescribe advantages and disadvantages of intensive livestock productionCompare food-production systems using evidence
- Habitat destruction20.2
- Pollution20.3
- Conservation20.4
Biotechnology and genetic modification
- Biotechnology and genetic modification21.1
- Biotechnology21.2
- Genetic modification21.3
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Distinguish movement from sensitivity
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Connect nutrition and cellular respiration
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Recognise growth and reproduction
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Distinguish excretion from egestion
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Group organisms by shared features
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Use fertile offspring to describe a species
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Read and write two-part scientific names
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Follow a dichotomous identification key
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Construct a key with mutually exclusive choices
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Relate classification to common ancestry
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Compare DNA sequences as classification evidence
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Distinguish animal and plant kingdom features
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Recognise fish and amphibian features
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Distinguish birds from reptiles
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Identify mammals using hair and milk production
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Compare insects and arachnids
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Distinguish crustaceans and myriapods
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Place fungi in the five-kingdom comparison
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Compare prokaryotes with protoctists
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Distinguish ferns from flowering plants
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Compare monocotyledons and dicotyledons
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Describe virus structure and host dependence
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Compare the structures of plant and animal cells
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Separate the functions of the cell wall membrane cytoplasm and nucleus
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Connect ribosomes mitochondria and chloroplasts with their roles
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Explain the large permanent vacuole in a plant cell
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Identify bacterial cell structures and explain their functions
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Use microscope images without inventing invisible structures
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Explain that new cells come from existing cells
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Link ciliated cells with movement of airway mucus
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Link root hair cells with absorption from soil
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Link palisade mesophyll cells with photosynthesis
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Link neurones with conduction of electrical impulses
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Link red blood cells with oxygen transport
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Compare sperm and egg cells as reproductive gametes
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Build the hierarchy from cells to an organism
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Calculate magnification from image and actual size
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Calculate actual specimen size by rearranging magnification
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Calculate the required image size for a stated magnification
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Use a scale bar when an image has been resized
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Convert between millimetres and micrometres
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Combine unit conversion with magnification calculations
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Explain net diffusion from random particle movement
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Identify the kinetic energy that drives diffusion
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Connect membrane diffusion with gas and solute exchange
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Relate surface area and distance to diffusion exchange
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Predict diffusion changes with temperature and gradient
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Plan and interpret a controlled diffusion investigation
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Explain water as a biological solvent
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Describe osmosis through a partially permeable membrane
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Plan an osmosis investigation with dialysis tubing
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Investigate plant tissue in different solution concentrations
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Calculate percentage mass change and estimate the no-change concentration
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Explain how water pressure supports a plant
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Use water potential to predict osmosis
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Distinguish turgid flaccid and plasmolysed plant cells
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Explain osmotic water uptake and loss in organisms
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Compare osmotic effects on animal and plant cells
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Describe active transport against a concentration gradient
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Explain active mineral-ion uptake by root hairs
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Identify protein carriers in active transport
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Choose between diffusion osmosis and active transport from evidence
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Compare the elements in carbohydrates fats and proteins
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Connect starch glycogen and cellulose with glucose building blocks
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Connect proteins with amino acid building blocks
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Connect fats and oils with fatty acids and glycerol
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Use iodine solution to test for starch
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Use Benedict’s solution to test for reducing sugars
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Use the biuret test to detect protein
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Use the ethanol emulsion test to detect fats and oils
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Use DCPIP to test for vitamin C
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Describe the two-stranded DNA double helix
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Apply complementary DNA base pairing
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Use base-pair totals to check a DNA model
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Identify a catalyst from reaction-rate evidence
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Describe enzymes as protein biological catalysts
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Explain why living organisms need enzyme-controlled rates
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Describe the complementary active site and substrate
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Track substrate products and enzyme reuse
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Describe temperature effects from enzyme-activity data
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Distinguish cold slowing from heat denaturation
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Describe pH effects from enzyme-activity data
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Plan a controlled temperature investigation with amylase
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Plan a controlled pH investigation with buffers
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Calculate endpoint-rate proxies and sampling limits
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Explain the enzyme-substrate complex and product release
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Explain enzyme specificity through complementary fit
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Explain warming through kinetic energy and effective collisions
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Explain denaturation through altered active-site fit
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Explain pH effects through active-site shape and fit
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Describe photosynthesis as carbohydrate synthesis
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Use the photosynthesis word equation
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Connect chlorophyll chloroplasts and energy transfer
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Connect starch storage and cellulose walls to glucose
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Trace carbohydrate through respiration transport and nectar
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Explain nitrate requirements for amino acid synthesis
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Explain magnesium requirements for chlorophyll
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Interpret a supervised leaf starch test
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Use covered-leaf evidence for the light requirement
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Use variegated-leaf evidence for the chlorophyll requirement
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Test the carbon dioxide requirement with matched chambers
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Investigate light intensity and photosynthetic gas release
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Investigate carbon dioxide availability and gas release
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Investigate temperature and photosynthetic gas release
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Calculate gas-release rates and recognise proxy limits
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Interpret hydrogencarbonate indicator in aquatic-plant studies
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Explain light and dark net gas exchange
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Balance the photosynthesis chemical equation
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Identify light and carbon dioxide limiting factors from data
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Choose a useful greenhouse change from limiting-factor evidence
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Explain broad thin leaves as photosynthetic adaptations
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Identify the layers in a dicotyledonous leaf diagram
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Link mesophyll chloroplasts and air spaces to photosynthesis
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Distinguish guard cells from stomatal pores
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Explain the cuticle and epidermis in the leaf model
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Distinguish xylem and phloem in leaf vascular bundles
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Read genuine dicot leaf cross-section images
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Read a genuine guard-cell and chloroplast micrograph
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Explain a balanced diet
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Connect carbohydrate sources with energy supply
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Explain the importance of fats and oils
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Connect protein sources with growth and repair
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Explain vitamin C sources and connective-tissue support
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Connect vitamin D with calcium use and rickets
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Explain calcium sources and the skeleton
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Connect iron sources with haemoglobin
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Explain fibre as roughage
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Explain water sources and body functions
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Compare scurvy and rickets using stated dietary evidence
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Trace the alimentary canal from mouth to anus
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Identify the organs that supply digestive secretions
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Distinguish ingestion, digestion and absorption
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Explain mouth, oesophagus and stomach functions
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Explain small and large intestine functions
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Separate assimilation from egestion
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Identify organs in a published digestive-system image
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Distinguish physical from chemical digestion
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Calculate how subdivision exposes more surface
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Identify incisors, canines, premolars and molars
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Describe enamel, dentine and cement in a tooth
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Locate pulp, nerves, blood vessels, bone and gums
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Relate each tooth type to physical digestion
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Explain stomach churning as physical digestion
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Explain bile emulsification as a surface-area change
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Explain chemical digestion and soluble products
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Explain amylase digestion of starch
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Explain the overall protease pathway
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Explain lipase digestion of fats and oils
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Locate amylase secretion and action
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Locate protease and lipase secretion and action
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Explain hydrochloric acid in gastric juice
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Trace starch through maltose to glucose
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Compare pepsin and trypsin environments
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Explain alkaline bile at the duodenum
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Locate nutrient absorption in the small intestine
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Compare water absorption in small intestine and colon
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Distinguish villi from microvilli
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Describe the structure of a villus
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Explain blood capillaries in a villus
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Explain lacteals and the main lipid transport route
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Explain water transport and support in xylem
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Distinguish phloem transport from xylem transport
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Locate transport tissues in a dicot root diagram
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Identify transport tissues in a buttercup root micrograph
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Locate transport tissues in a dicot stem diagram
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Identify transport tissues in a sunflower stem micrograph
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Locate xylem and phloem in a dicot leaf diagram
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Identify tissues in a published Arabidopsis leaf image
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Explain how xylem vessel structure supports transport
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Recognise a root hair cell and its uptake roles
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Identify root hairs in a genuine Arabidopsis image
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Explain how root hairs increase the absorbing surface
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Separate water entry from mineral-ion uptake
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Trace water from root hair to mesophyll
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Plan a stain investigation of the shoot water pathway
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Interpret evidence from a stained shoot
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Define transpiration and distinguish vapour from liquid
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Trace evaporation and diffusion through a leaf
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Investigate wind speed and water uptake
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Investigate temperature and water uptake
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Calculate a potometer uptake rate
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Evaluate potometer repeats and measurement limits
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Explain leaf features that promote transpiration
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Explain transpiration pull and cohesion in xylem
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Explain temperature, wind and humidity effects
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Explain why a plant wilts when loss exceeds uptake
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Define translocation from source to sink
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Identify sources and sinks from organ activity
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Explain upward and downward translocation routes
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Explain how source and sink roles change over time
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Connect the pump, vessels and valves in a circulatory system
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Explain one-way flow from the action of valves
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Trace single circulation through a fish
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Trace the two circuits of a mammal
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Explain the advantages of double circulation
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Identify the four chambers in a heart diagram
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Locate the muscular wall septum and one-way valves
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Identify chambers and walls in an anatomical heart image
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Recognise coronary arteries on the heart surface
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Distinguish arteries and veins by direction
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Compare ECG pulse and heart-sound monitoring
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Plan a controlled heart-rate investigation
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Interpret heart-rate change and recovery data
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Explain coronary artery blockage and muscle supply
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Discuss all seven coronary disease risk factors
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Explain diet and exercise in coronary risk reduction
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Locate atrioventricular and semilunar valves
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Identify valve categories in a prepared-heart photograph
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Explain the different ventricular wall thicknesses
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Explain why atrial walls are thinner than ventricular walls
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Explain how the septum separates oxygenated and deoxygenated blood
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Coordinate contraction and valve action in a cardiac cycle
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Explain why activity increases heart rate
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Compare artery vein and capillary structure
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Explain how venous valves prevent backflow
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State the exchange functions of capillaries
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Identify the main vessels connected to the heart
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Trace pulmonary vessels between heart and lungs
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Identify renal artery and renal vein routes
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Identify main vessels in a whole-body anatomical image
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Relate arterial wall structure to blood pressure
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Relate venous structure to low-pressure return
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Explain capillary adaptations for efficient exchange
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Identify the three liver blood-vessel routes
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Recognise hepatic vessels in a published liver image
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List the four main components of blood
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Identify red and white blood cells in diagrams
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Identify red and white cells in a blood photomicrograph
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Explain oxygen transport by red blood cells
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State the defence functions of white blood cells
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Explain the role of platelets in clotting
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Explain all six required plasma transport roles
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Explain why clotting limits blood loss and pathogen entry
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Identify lymphocytes and phagocytes in diagrams
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Recognise lymphocytes and phagocytes in photomicrographs
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Explain antibody production by lymphocytes
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Explain engulfing pathogens by phagocytosis
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Describe fibrinogen conversion during clotting
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Explain how a fibrin mesh helps seal a damaged site
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Define a pathogen using disease causation
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Distinguish transmissible disease from other illness
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Trace direct contact through blood and body fluids
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Explain indirect spread through surfaces and air
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Trace transmission through food water and animals
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Describe skin and nose hairs as body defences
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Explain mucus stomach acid and white-cell defence
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Explain clean water supply and sewage treatment
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Explain hygienic food preparation and personal hygiene
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Explain waste disposal in disease control
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Explain active immunity through antibody production
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Use antigen shapes to explain antibody specificity
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Explain antibody binding and pathogen destruction
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Explain active immunity after infection or vaccination
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Outline vaccination and memory-cell production
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Explain vaccination as a control of disease spread
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Explain passive immunity across the placenta
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Explain breast milk and passive protection in infants
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Compare active and passive immunity by source and memory
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Describe cholera and its contaminated-water route
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Explain cholera toxin and chloride secretion
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Explain osmotic diarrhoea dehydration and ion loss
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Describe large area and thin gas-exchange surfaces
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Describe blood supply and ventilation at alveoli
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Identify larynx trachea bronchi and bronchioles in a diagram
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Identify lungs ribs intercostal muscles and diaphragm in a diagram
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Identify alveoli and their associated capillaries in a diagram
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Identify major respiratory organs in a published image
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Identify ribs and intercostal muscles in a published image
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Identify bronchioles alveoli and capillaries in a published image
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Use limewater to test for carbon dioxide
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Plan a fair inspired and expired air comparison
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Interpret repeated limewater cloudiness timings
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Compare oxygen and carbon dioxide in inspired and expired air
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Compare water vapour in inspired and expired air
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Calculate breathing rate from timed counts
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Read breathing depth and rate from a volume trace
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Investigate activity effects and breathing recovery
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Identify internal and external intercostal layers in a diagram
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Identify intercostal layers in a published thorax image
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Explain how tracheal cartilage keeps the airway open
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Explain inspiration through thorax volume and pressure
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Distinguish quiet and forced expiration
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Evaluate a bell-jar ventilation model
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Explain oxygen and carbon dioxide changes through respiration
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Explain how moist surfaces change expired air
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Explain activity carbon dioxide and breathing control
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Explain goblet cells mucus and cilia in airway protection
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Connect respiration energy with movement and transport
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Connect respiration energy with growth and cell control
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Plan a controlled yeast temperature investigation
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Interpret yeast temperature and gas-rate data
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Evaluate repeat yeast trials and rate uncertainty
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Define aerobic respiration in cells
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Separate respiration breathing and photosynthesis
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Use the aerobic respiration word equation
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Balance the aerobic respiration chemical equation
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Apply aerobic equation amount ratios
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Define anaerobic respiration without oxygen use
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Compare energy release per glucose molecule
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Use the yeast anaerobic word equation
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Interpret yeast gas evidence and fermentation contexts
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Use the muscle anaerobic word equation
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Balance the yeast anaerobic chemical equation
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Apply yeast equation amount ratios
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Explain lactic acid accumulation and oxygen debt
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Explain all three parts of oxygen debt removal
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Interpret exercise recovery data within the model
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Trace carbon dioxide excretion through the lungs
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Distinguish metabolic excretion from egestion
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Name urea excess water and ions excreted by kidneys
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Explain why kidney excretion removes excess amounts
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Identify the four urinary structures in a diagram
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Distinguish ureters urethra and renal blood vessels
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Identify urinary organs in a published system image
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Identify cortex and medulla in a kidney diagram
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Identify cortex and medulla in a published kidney section
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Trace a nephron and its associated blood vessels
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Name all four substances filtered at the glomerulus
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Compare blood initial filtrate and final urine
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State all three nephron reabsorption quantities
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Calculate a supplied reabsorption balance
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Explain the final urine mixture after reabsorption
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Connect kidney processing with blood and urine routes
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Explain liver assimilation of amino acids
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Locate urea formation from excess amino acids
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Explain removal of nitrogen in deamination
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Distinguish protein building from excess amino acid breakdown
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Explain why urea excretion prevents harmful accumulation
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Interpret an invented urea production and removal balance
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Describe electrical impulses travelling along neurones
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Identify the brain and spinal cord as the CNS
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Describe peripheral nerves and their connections
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Explain nervous coordination and regulation of body functions
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Identify sensory relay and motor neurones in a diagram
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Identify neurone roles in a published reflex image
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Compare the three neurone roles within a reflex pathway
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Order all five parts of a simple reflex arc
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Trace a supplied withdrawal reflex from stimulus to movement
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Distinguish receptors from muscle and gland effectors
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Explain automatic and rapid reflex coordination
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Interpret supplied reflex and deliberate response times
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Describe a synapse as a junction between neurones
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Identify the structures of a chemical synapse
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Identify vesicles gap and receptors in a published synapse image
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Order the four events at a chemical synapse
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Explain neurotransmitter diffusion and receptor binding
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Connect synaptic transmission with the next electrical impulse
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Explain one-way transmission at the supplied chemical synapse
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Predict the effect of a specified synaptic interruption
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Describe sense organs as groups of receptor cells
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Match the five required stimuli with sensory examples
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Identify the seven Core eye structures in a diagram
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Identify the seven Core structures in a published eye image
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Connect cornea iris pupil and lens with light entry and focus
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Connect retinal receptors and optic nerve impulses with vision
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Distinguish the blind spot from the receptor-containing retina
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Explain pupil diameter changes with light intensity
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Interpret invented pupil diameter and opening area data
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Explain the bright light pupil reflex with antagonistic iris muscles
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Explain the dim light pupil reflex with antagonistic iris muscles
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Explain accommodation for a near object
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Explain accommodation for a distant object
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Compare accommodation chains and predict a supplied tension constraint
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Describe rod and cone distribution in the retina
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Connect rod sensitivity with night vision and cones with colour vision
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Explain the three cone types and overlapping colour responses
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Locate the fovea in an original eye diagram and explain its function
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Locate the fovea in a published eye image and explain its function
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Compare the fovea blind spot and other retinal regions
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Describe a hormone and trace its blood-borne route
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Distinguish hormone delivery from a specific target response
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Identify the four required endocrine glands in original diagrams
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Identify glands in the published ovarian anatomy image
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Identify glands in the published testicular anatomy image
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Match adrenal glands and pancreas with their Core hormones
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Match ovaries and testes with their required hormones
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Describe the three Core fight-or-flight effects of adrenaline
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Interpret the three Core adrenaline response measurements
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Compare nervous and hormonal control by speed of action
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Compare nervous and hormonal control by duration of effect
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Interpret onset and duration in supplied control records
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State the pancreatic source of glucagon
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Describe adrenaline raising blood glucose concentration
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Connect both Supplement metabolic effects of adrenaline
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Interpret glucose and heart-rate changes in a metabolic record
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Describe homeostasis as a stable internal environment
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Distinguish internal variables from external changes
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State that insulin decreases blood glucose concentration
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Interpret a supplied insulin concentration response
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Explain negative feedback around a set point
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Distinguish corrective feedback from reinforcing change
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Explain insulin and liver storage after glucose rises
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Explain glucagon and liver release when glucose falls
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Connect both branches of blood glucose regulation
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Interpret high and low glucose feedback records
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Outline the treatment of Type 1 diabetes
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Identify seven skin structures in an original diagram
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Identify the required structures in a published skin image
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Distinguish a receptor from a sensory neurone in an image
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Explain insulation by hair and fatty tissue
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Explain how sweat evaporation removes heat
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Explain shivering as metabolic heat production
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Explain the brain coordinating temperature responses
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Explain vasodilation supplying surface capillaries
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Explain vasoconstriction conserving body heat
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Interpret warm and cold temperature correction data
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Connect the complete temperature regulation loop
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Describe gravitropism as directional plant growth
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Compare gravitropism in roots and shoots
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Describe phototropism relative to the light source
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Compare shoot and root responses to directional light
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Investigate gravitropism in seedling roots
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Investigate gravitropism in seedling shoots
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Investigate phototropism in seedling shoots
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Investigate phototropism in visible seedling roots
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Interpret repeated root and shoot response data
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Evaluate the quality of a tropism investigation
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Explain tropic shoot growth as chemical control
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Trace auxin from the shoot tip to growing tissue
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Explain cell elongation and the direction of a shoot curve
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Explain shoot phototropism through auxin distribution
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Explain shoot gravitropism through auxin distribution
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Predict balanced growth and a changed light direction
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Interpret controlled evidence for a shoot-tip signal
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Apply differential elongation data to shoot tropisms
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Describe a drug by its effect on body chemistry
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Interpret a model drug effect on a chemical reaction
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Describe antibiotics as treatments for bacterial infections
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Distinguish antibiotic targets from viruses
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Describe antibiotic resistance in bacteria
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Calculate survival in a model antibiotic exposure
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Apply a stated antibiotic response table
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Connect the four Core drug requirements
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Explain selection of resistant bacteria
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Explain why antibiotics should be used only when essential
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Use MRSA as an example of antibiotic-resistant bacteria
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Interpret selection and reproduction in bacterial count data
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Define asexual reproduction using parent and offspring links
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Distinguish clone genotype from appearance and mutation
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Identify bacterial binary fission in a sequence
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Identify budding from a parent and outgrowth
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Identify strawberry runner daughter plants
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Identify potato stem tubers as vegetative propagation
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Identify bulb offsets as new one-parent plants
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Identify a rooted stem cutting as asexual propagation
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Recognise asexual examples in published photographs
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Classify reproductive events from their evidence
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Interpret a stated binary-fission population model
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Evaluate a controlled cutting-establishment investigation
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Discuss asexual advantages for wild populations
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Discuss asexual disadvantages for wild populations
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Interpret a model of clone and mixed-genotype survival
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Discuss asexual advantages for crop production
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Discuss asexual risks for crop production
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Compare crop-establishment data and weigh both population contexts
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Define sexual reproduction from gametes to offspring
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Describe fertilisation as fusion of gamete nuclei
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Distinguish gametes, a zygote and later development
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Explain genetic variation without relying on appearance
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Recognise sexual self-fertilisation with one adult
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Classify reproductive histories using nuclear events
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State haploid gamete and diploid zygote nuclei
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Trace chromosome contributions into a zygote model
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Calculate chromosome counts from stipulated diploid models
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Discuss sexual reproduction benefits in wild populations
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Discuss sexual reproduction costs in wild populations
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Interpret inherited-response survival models
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Discuss sexual reproduction benefits for crop breeding
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Discuss sexual reproduction costs for crop production
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Interpret seed-establishment percentages and evidence limits
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Weigh sexual reproduction in wild and crop contexts
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Locate all ten flower structures in a cutaway model
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Explain anther and filament functions within a stamen
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Explain stigma style ovary and ovule functions within a carpel
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Not started - 475
Connect sepal and petal structure with their functions
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Not started - 476
Draw and label the required flower structures
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Not started - 477
Identify visible structures in a numbered flower photograph
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Not started - 478
Identify ovary and ovules in a real cut-section photograph
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Identify exposed hanging anthers in a wind-flower photograph
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Not started - 480
Identify feathery stigmas in a wind-flower photograph
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Not started - 481
Compare insect-carried and wind-carried pollen grains
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Define pollination as transfer from anther to stigma
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Not started - 483
Locate fertilisation inside an ovule
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Not started - 484
Explain insect-flower adaptations through visitor contact
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Not started - 485
Explain wind-flower adaptations through release and interception
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Not started - 486
Compare insect and wind flowers using matched functions
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Not started - 487
Describe the three required conditions for seed germination
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Not started - 488
Plan a controlled water requirement investigation
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Not started - 489
Plan a controlled oxygen requirement investigation
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Not started - 490
Investigate suitable temperature using repeated seed counts
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Not started - 491
Interpret germination data with correct denominators and limits
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Not started - 492
Evaluate a germination investigation before drawing conclusions
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Not started - 493
Define self-pollination using the identity of the plant
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Not started - 494
Define cross-pollination using different same-species plants
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Not started - 495
Discuss potential variation after self and cross pollination
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Not started - 496
Connect population variation with changing environments
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Not started - 497
Discuss reliance on pollinators for self and cross routes
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Not started - 498
Discuss all three population effects of self and cross pollination
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Not started - 499
Trace pollen-tube growth from stigma through style
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Not started - 500
Connect pollen-tube entry into an ovule with fertilisation
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Not started - 501
Identify the six required male reproductive structures
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Not started - 502
Explain testis and scrotum functions
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Not started - 503
Trace sperm transport and prostate fluid addition
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Not started - 504
Distinguish the shared urethra from sperm ducts and ureters
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Not started - 505
Identify the five required female reproductive structures
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Not started - 506
Distinguish egg production from oviduct transport
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Not started - 507
Explain uterus cervix and vagina functions
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Not started - 508
Compare male and female reproductive organ routes
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Not started - 509
Describe human fertilisation as gamete nuclear fusion
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Not started - 510
Order gamete transport fertilisation and later development
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Not started - 511
Explain flagellum mitochondria and acrosome adaptations
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Not started - 512
Evaluate sperm structure and function explanations
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Not started - 513
Explain egg energy stores and the changing jelly coat
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Not started - 514
Distinguish egg coat change from sperm acrosome action
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Not started - 515
Compare sperm and egg size structure motility and numbers
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Not started - 516
Interpret gamete counts and comparison evidence
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Not started - 517
Trace zygote division into an early embryo
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Not started - 518
Locate early embryo implantation in the uterine lining
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Not started - 519
Identify placenta umbilical cord amniotic sac and fluid
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Not started - 520
Distinguish the placenta from the umbilical cord
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Not started - 521
Explain amniotic sac and fluid functions
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Not started - 522
Explain the sequence from zygote to fetal support
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Not started - 523
Explain nutrient gas and waste exchange at the placenta
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Not started - 524
Trace fetal blood between placenta and fetus
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Not started - 525
Interpret a bounded placental exchange model
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Not started - 526
Explain how some pathogens and toxins can cross the placenta
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Not started - 527
Distinguish secondary sexual characteristics from reproductive organs
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Not started - 528
Explain testosterone in secondary sexual development
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Not started - 529
Explain oestrogen in secondary sexual development
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Not started - 530
Compare testosterone and oestrogen explanations at puberty
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Not started - 531
Describe follicle development ovulation and the corpus luteum
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Not started - 532
Describe shedding rebuilding and maintenance of the uterine lining
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Not started - 533
Match ovarian events with changes in the uterine lining
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Not started - 534
Interpret cycle length and event timing without fixed-day assumptions
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Not started - 535
Locate oestrogen production through the ovarian cycle
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Not started - 536
Locate progesterone production after ovulation
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Not started - 537
Describe changing oestrogen and progesterone sources in pregnancy
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Not started - 538
Explain FSH action on developing ovarian follicles
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Not started - 539
Explain the LH surge ovulation and corpus luteum formation
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Not started - 540
Explain oestrogen rebuilding and changing pituitary feedback
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Not started - 541
Explain progesterone lining maintenance and pituitary inhibition
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Not started - 542
Explain the four-hormone sequence in a non-pregnant cycle
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Not started - 543
Read the order of peaks on an illustrative hormone graph
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Not started - 544
Calculate a model progesterone change and explain its limits
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Not started - 545
Explain continued hormone support during pregnancy
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Not started - 546
Repair explanations of cycle hormones and pregnancy support
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Not started - 547
Define a sexually transmitted infection using its transmission route
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Not started - 548
Classify transmission evidence without assuming every STI spreads identically
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Not started - 549
Identify HIV as a viral pathogen that can cause an STI
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Not started - 550
Explain why HIV infection may lead to AIDS
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Not started - 551
Evaluate HIV progression evidence without diagnosing from symptoms
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Not started - 552
Explain HIV sexual transmission through fluids and entry tissues
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Not started - 553
Explain HIV blood exposure and contaminated injection equipment
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Not started - 554
Describe HIV transmission during pregnancy birth and breastfeeding
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Not started - 555
Reject myths about HIV and ordinary classroom contact
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Not started - 556
Connect each STI control measure with the route it interrupts
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Not started - 557
Explain condom barriers and their limits for different STIs
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Not started - 558
Explain STI testing follow-up and appropriate care without symptom-based diagnosis
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Not started - 559
Distinguish HIV treatment control from cure and explain sexual U equals U
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Not started - 560
Explain why STI vaccines protect against specific pathogens
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Not started - 561
Calculate fictional STI test positivity and distinguish evidence from causal claims
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Not started - 562
Build a route-specific STI control explanation and evaluate its limits
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Not started - 563
Describe chromosomes as DNA carrying genes
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Not started - 564
Trace nucleus chromosome DNA and gene in an original model
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Not started - 565
Define a protein-coding gene as a length of DNA
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Not started - 566
Distinguish gene information protein product and a cell function
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Not started - 567
Define an allele as an alternative form of a gene
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Not started - 568
Use paired gene-position models without confusing genes and alleles
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Not started - 569
Explain human X and Y chromosome inheritance in the syllabus model
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Not started - 570
Interpret independent XX and XY outcomes without a guaranteed family ratio
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Not started - 571
Link gene base order with the order of amino acids in a protein
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Not started - 572
Explain how amino-acid sequence can affect protein shape
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Not started - 573
Keep the gene in the nucleus while its information is used
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Not started - 574
Describe mRNA as the information copy made in the nucleus
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Not started - 575
Trace mRNA movement from nucleus to cytoplasm
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Not started - 576
Describe mRNA passing through a ribosome
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Not started - 577
Explain the ribosome assembling amino acids into protein
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Not started - 578
Explain mRNA base sequence determining amino-acid order
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Not started - 579
Explain all six required links in protein production
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Not started - 580
Explain DNA controlling cell reactions through enzyme proteins
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Not started - 581
Explain DNA controlling transport through membrane carrier proteins
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Not started - 582
Explain DNA controlling response through neurotransmitter receptors
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Not started - 583
Explain different cell functions through selective gene expression
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Not started - 584
Interpret original expression records without confusing RNA counts and gene absence
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Not started - 585
Describe a haploid nucleus as one chromosome set
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Not started - 586
Distinguish chromosome-set number from total chromosome count
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Not started - 587
Describe a diploid nucleus using two chromosome sets
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Not started - 588
Distinguish 23 pairs 46 chromosomes and the human gamete total
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Not started - 589
Read chromosome pairing evidence without equating pairs with identical genes
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Not started - 590
Integrate genes proteins expression and chromosome counts in a bounded review
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Not started - 591
Describe mitosis as nuclear division producing genetically identical cells
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Not started - 592
Distinguish genetic identity from identical appearance or function
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Not started - 593
Distinguish two daughter nuclei from two completed daughter cells
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Not started - 594
Explain why normal mitosis maintains the chromosome number
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Not started - 595
Explain the role of mitosis in growth of multicellular organisms
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Not started - 596
Explain the role of mitosis in repair of damaged tissues
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Not started - 597
Explain cell replacement without confusing turnover with net growth
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Not started - 598
Explain mitosis in eukaryotic asexual reproduction
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Not started - 599
Compare all four required roles of mitosis
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Not started - 600
Explain exact chromosome replication before mitosis
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Not started - 601
Distinguish sister chromosome copies from homologous chromosome pairs
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Not started - 602
Explain separation of chromosome copies into complete daughter complements
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Not started - 603
Trace both chromosome sets through normal mitosis
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Not started - 604
Check the usual human chromosome count through normal mitosis
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Not started - 605
Interpret conditional mitotic lineage counts without inventing a growth rate
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Not started - 606
Describe stem cells and the potential of their daughter cells
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Not started - 607
Interpret a stated stem-cell renewal and specialisation model
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Not started - 608
Explain how mitotic daughters can specialise while retaining shared genes
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Not started - 609
Evaluate original stem-cell descendant records with clear evidence limits
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Not started - 610
Review all five mitosis requirements with a complete copying and cell-state explanation
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Not started - 611
Explain the involvement of meiosis in gamete production
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Not started - 612
Explain reduction from diploid to haploid chromosome sets
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Not started - 613
Trace the usual human chromosome reduction from forty-six to twenty-three
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Not started - 614
Distinguish chromosome copying from reduction in a meiotic count model
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Not started - 615
Check that a haploid product contains one of each chromosome type
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Not started - 616
Explain genetic differences between meiotic products without promising universal uniqueness
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Not started - 617
Interpret potential gamete combinations in a bounded chromosome model
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Not started - 618
Explain how reduction and fertilisation maintain the diploid complement
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Not started - 619
Distinguish meiosis mitosis and fertilisation using the supplied nuclear evidence
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Not started - 620
Review gamete production chromosome reduction and genetic difference
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Not started - 621
Explain inheritance as transmission of genetic information between generations
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Not started - 622
Distinguish genotype from phenotype using a stated allele key
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Not started - 623
Read allele notation without confusing genes alleles and gametes
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Not started - 624
Describe homozygosity at a particular gene
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Not started - 625
Explain pure breeding from identical homozygous parents
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Not started - 626
Explain heterozygosity and why a heterozygote is not pure-breeding
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Not started - 627
Apply dominant and recessive allele expression in a one-gene model
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Not started - 628
Derive the possible gamete alleles before constructing a monohybrid cross
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Not started - 629
Construct and interpret a Punnett square for a one-gene cross
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Not started - 630
Predict a three-to-one phenotype ratio from two heterozygous parents
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Not started - 631
Predict a one-to-one phenotype ratio from a heterozygote and recessive homozygote
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Not started - 632
Separate predicted monohybrid ratios from observed offspring counts
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Not started - 633
Read an original pedigree using its symbols generations and trait key
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Not started - 634
Infer genotypes in a stated recessive pedigree while keeping ambiguity explicit
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Not started - 635
Infer genotypes in a stated dominant pedigree using a recessive offspring
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Not started - 636
Review all twelve Core monohybrid inheritance requirements with linked evidence
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Not started - 637
Use a test cross to investigate an unknown dominant-phenotype genotype
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Not started - 638
Interpret finite test-cross evidence without confusing likelihood and genotype certainty
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Not started - 639
Explain codominance as both alleles contributing to a heterozygous phenotype
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Not started - 640
Predict codominant genotypes and phenotypic ratios from original marker crosses
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Not started - 641
Explain the four ABO phenotypes and six common-model genotype combinations
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Not started - 642
Predict the ABO cross between AB and O model genotypes
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Not started - 643
Predict all four ABO phenotypes from heterozygous A and B parents
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Not started - 644
Predict the ABO phenotypic ratio from two AB model parents
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Not started - 645
Use ABO genotype evidence without treating a classroom cross as a parentage test
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Not started - 646
Explain sex linkage through the gene location and supplied chromosome model
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Not started - 647
Use a bounded X-linked recessive model for red-green colour blindness
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Not started - 648
Predict an X-linked cross from a carrier mother and unaffected father
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Not started - 649
Trace an expressing father’s X contribution to daughters in the usual chromosome model
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Not started - 650
Predict an X-linked cross from a carrier mother and expressing father
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Not started - 651
Use the correct denominator for sex-linked genotype and phenotype predictions
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Not started - 652
Review all six Supplement inheritance requirements with original cross evidence
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Not started - 653
Recognise variation within one species without confusing it with species differences
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Not started - 654
Describe continuous variation using a measured range of body lengths
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Not started - 655
Measure body length and body mass while preserving units and repeat observations
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Not started - 656
Describe discontinuous variation using clearly defined phenotype categories
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Not started - 657
Investigate invented ABO phenotype counts without inferring population genotypes
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Not started - 658
Investigate pea seed shape and colour as separate discontinuous features
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Not started - 659
Explain the usual genetic and environmental contributions to variation
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Not started - 660
Plan a fair investigation of continuous variation in same-species specimens
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Not started - 661
Group continuous length records into intervals without losing boundaries or frequencies
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Not started - 662
Plan a reproducible investigation of discontinuous pea phenotypes
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Not started - 663
Interpret categorical variation records with denominators and graph choices
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Not started - 664
Describe mutation as genetic change while separating it from growth and learning
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Not started - 665
Explain how mutation can form a new allele of an existing gene
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Not started - 666
Describe increased mutation rate without treating invented exposure records as practical instructions
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Not started - 667
Connect all eight Core variation requirements using measurements categories and genetic-change evidence
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Not started - 668
Describe gene mutation as a random change in the DNA base sequence
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Not started - 669
Compare original DNA fragments without inferring protein effects from incomplete context
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Not started - 670
Explain meiosis as a source of genetic variation through different gamete combinations
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Not started - 671
Distinguish random mating from random fertilisation as variation sources
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Not started - 672
Connect mutation meiosis random mating and random fertilisation as population variation sources
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Not started - 673
Explain inherited adaptive features in their environment
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Not started - 674
Explain why adaptive benefits depend on the environment
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Not started - 675
Interpret a bird-foot schematic using supplied habitat evidence
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Not started - 676
Compare survival records without confusing counts and proportions
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Not started - 677
Interpret plant structure using supplied habitat information
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Not started - 678
Connect inherited features structure and evidence in an unfamiliar case
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Not started - 679
Explain xerophyte leaf features through water-loss mechanisms
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Not started - 680
Explain xerophyte water collection storage and reduced leaves
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Not started - 681
Explain floating hydrophyte leaves using air water and light access
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Not started - 682
Explain submerged hydrophyte features without using floating-leaf assumptions
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Not started - 683
Compare plant adaptations using context and normalized records
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Not started - 684
Connect hydrophyte and xerophyte mechanisms with evidence limits
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Not started - 685
Start with inherited variation in a population
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Not started - 686
Relate many offspring to limited establishment
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Not started - 687
Explain competition for limited resources
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Not started - 688
Connect adaptation to reproductive chance
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Not started - 689
Explain how alleles pass to offspring
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Not started - 690
Trace all five steps of natural selection
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Not started - 691
Choose parents with desirable features
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Not started - 692
Cross selected parents to produce offspring
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Not started - 693
Select offspring that show the desired feature
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Not started - 694
Repeat crop selection over many generations
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Not started - 695
Apply repeated selection to domesticated animals
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Review Core natural and artificial selection
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Describe adaptation across many generations
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Interpret phenotype records across generations
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Not started - 699
Identify inherited resistance variation in bacteria
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Not started - 700
Explain selection by an antibiotic
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Not started - 701
Trace resistant bacteria into later generations
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Not started - 702
Evaluate evidence about antibiotic resistance
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Not started - 703
Compare natural and artificial selection
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Not started - 704
Review Supplement selection and resistance
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Not started - 705
Identify the Sun as the principal energy source
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Not started - 706
Trace light energy into a living organism
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Not started - 707
Locate chemical energy in an organism
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Not started - 708
Follow chemical energy during feeding
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Not started - 709
Connect chemical energy with processes in organisms
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Not started - 710
Explain energy transfer to the environment
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Not started - 711
Build a labelled energy-flow pathway
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Not started - 712
Interpret energy-flow evidence without overclaiming
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Not started - 713
Build a food chain and read its arrows
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Not started - 714
Distinguish producers from consumers
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Not started - 715
Name consumer types and positions
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Not started - 716
Read a food web as connected chains
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Not started - 717
Explain the role of decomposers
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Not started - 718
Trace human impacts through a food web
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Not started - 719
Draw and interpret a pyramid of numbers
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Not started - 720
Construct a pyramid of biomass
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Not started - 721
Compare biomass and numbers pyramids
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Not started - 722
Identify trophic levels in chains and webs
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Not started - 723
Draw and interpret an energy pyramid
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Not started - 724
Choose energy, biomass or numbers pyramids
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Not started - 725
Explain inefficient energy transfer
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Not started - 726
Explain why most chains have fewer than five levels
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Not started - 727
Compare direct crop eating with livestock
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Not started - 728
Map carbon through a cycle
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Not started - 729
Fix carbon dioxide by photosynthesis
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Not started - 730
Return carbon by respiration
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Not started - 731
Transfer carbon by feeding
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Not started - 732
Return carbon by decomposition
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Not started - 733
Connect fossil fuels and combustion to carbon
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Not started - 734
Fix atmospheric nitrogen
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Not started - 735
Decompose proteins to ammonium ions
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Not started - 736
Nitrify ammonium into nitrate
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Not started - 737
Absorb nitrate and build plant proteins
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Not started - 738
Transfer nitrogen through feeding and digestion
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Not started - 739
Deaminate excess amino acids
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Not started - 740
Return nitrate to atmospheric nitrogen
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Not started - 741
Define a population
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Not started - 742
Describe a community
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Not started - 743
Define an ecosystem
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Not started - 744
Identify factors affecting population growth
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Not started - 745
Identify phases on a sigmoid growth curve
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Not started - 746
Interpret population-growth data
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Not started - 747
Explain lag and exponential growth
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Not started - 748
Explain stationary growth and limiting factors
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Not started - 749
Explain a population death phase
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Not started - 750
Use machinery to increase food production
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Not started - 751
Use chemical fertilisers to improve yields
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Not started - 752
Use insecticides to improve crop quality and yield
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Not started - 753
Use herbicides to reduce competition from weeds
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Not started - 754
Use selective breeding to improve production
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Not started - 755
Choose and combine food-production methods
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Not started - 756
Describe advantages and disadvantages of monocultures
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Not started - 757
Describe advantages and disadvantages of intensive livestock production
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Not started - 758
Compare food-production systems using evidence
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Not started - 759
Describe biodiversity and habitat loss
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Not started - 760
Trace human effects through food webs
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Not started - 761
Explain effects of deforestation
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Not started - 762
Explain aquatic effects of sewage and excess fertiliser
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Not started - 763
Describe effects of non-biodegradable plastics
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Not started - 764
Describe methane and carbon dioxide air pollution
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Not started - 765
Explain eutrophication of water
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Not started - 766
Describe sustainable resources and resource management
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Not started - 767
Explain why species become endangered or extinct
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Not started - 768
Describe methods for conserving endangered species
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Not started - 769
Manage forests and fish stocks sustainably
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Not started - 770
Explain why conservation programmes are needed
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Not started - 771
Use captive breeding and protect genetic variation
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Not started - 772
Explain why bacteria are useful in biotechnology
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Not started - 773
Use yeast anaerobic respiration in bread and biofuel production
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Not started - 774
Use pectinase to improve fruit juice production
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Not started - 775
Investigate biological washing powders
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Not started - 776
Use lactase and fermenters in large-scale biotechnology
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Not started - 777
Control fermenters for large-scale product manufacture
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Not started - 778
Define genetic modification and give examples
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Not started - 779
Trace bacterial production of a human protein
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Not started - 780
Evaluate advantages and disadvantages of GM crops
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