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THE ULTIMATE BITESIZE STUDY GUIDE
SMITHSONIAN
Contents
Working Scientifically
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How science works
Taking measurements
Working with variables
Scientific models
Questions in science
Benefits and risks of science
Finding the average
Presenting data
Scientific progress
Scientific units
Working safely
Cells
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Animal cells
Plant cells
Single-celled organisms
Bacteria
Microscopes
Using a microscope
Stem cells
Mitosis
Meiosis
Binary fission
Culturing bacteria
Effect of antibiotics and antiseptics
Transport and Cells
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Diffusion
Osmosis
Investigating osmosis
Active transport
Surface area and volume
Exchange and transport
What is Life?
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Characteristics of life
Classification of species
Kingdoms of life
Body organization
Organ systems
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
Plants
Evolutionary trees
Identification keys
Respiration
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Respiration
Investigating the rate of respiration
Aerobic respiration
Anaerobic respiration
Nutrition in Humans
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Nutrients
Vitamins and minerals
Measuring energy in food
Balanced eating
Food tests
Digestive system
Digestive enzymes
Absorption of food
Enzymes
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Enzymes
Enzymes and temperature
Enzymes and pH
Enzymes and substrates
Enzymes in industry
Investigating enzymes
Metabolism
Transport in Plants
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Transport system
Transpiration
Plant roots
Rate of transpiration
Measuring transpiration
Nutrition in Plants
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Photosynthesis
Leaves
Stomata
Plants and glucose
Plant nutrients
Adapting to extreme environments
Investigating photosynthesis
Rate of photosynthesis
Measuring the rate of photosynthesis
Inverse square law
Greenhouse farming
Transport in Animals
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Circulatory system
Blood vessels
Structure of blood vessels
Blood
The heart
How the heart works
Heart rate
Changing heart rate
Lymphatic system
The lungs
Breathing
Effects of exercise on breathing

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