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AQA GCSE Biology · Topic 2

Organisation flashcards

60 cards on Organisation, every one written against a numbered point in section 4.2 of the AQA Biology spec. Here’s what the topic covers, and 4 cards to try.

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  • 12Sub-topics

Try 4 cards from Organisation.

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  • 4.2.1 · Levels of Organisation

    Put these in order from smallest to largest: organ, cell, organism, tissue, organ system.

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    Cell → tissue → organ → organ system → organism.

  • 4.2.2.2 · The Heart & Circulation

    Why is the human circulatory system called a double system?

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    Blood passes through the heart twice per circuit: the right side pumps blood to the lungs to collect oxygen, and the left side pumps oxygenated blood around the rest of the body.

  • 4.2.2.3 · Blood

    What are the four components of blood?

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    1. Plasma: the liquid that carries the other parts and dissolved substances
    2. Red blood cells
    3. White blood cells
    4. Platelets
  • 4.2.2.7 · Cancer

    What causes cancer?

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    Changes in cells that lead to uncontrolled growth and division, forming a tumour.

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What’s in Organisation?

Every part of section 4.2 of the AQA spec, and how many cards cover it.

  1. 4.2.1Levels of Organisation3 cards
  2. 4.2.2.1The Digestive System10 cards
  3. 4.2.2.1 (RP)Food Tests & Enzyme Practical6 cards
  4. 4.2.2.2The Heart & Circulation6 cards
  5. 4.2.2.2Blood Vessels4 cards
  6. 4.2.2.2The Lungs3 cards
  7. 4.2.2.3Blood4 cards
  8. 4.2.2.4Coronary Heart Disease5 cards
  9. 4.2.2.5–4.2.2.6Health & Lifestyle7 cards
  10. 4.2.2.7Cancer3 cards
  11. 4.2.3.1Plant Tissues3 cards
  12. 4.2.3.2Transpiration & Translocation6 cards

Required practicals in this topic.

The method, the variables and a worked example for each.

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