Life: Movement

Define and describe each characteristic of life: Movement
Respiration
Sensitivity
Homeostasis
Growth
Reproduction
Excretion
Explain why some people would argue that viruses are not living

Nutrition

After kingdom, organisms are subdivided into which groups?

KEY WORDS:
Life Virus Host Kingdom Organism


ASSESSMENT:

Reaction rate

Reaction rate





Photosynthetic rate

Photosynthetic rate

Photosynthetic rate

Complete the table
Vitamin /mineral	Function	Deficiency disease and symptoms
Vit A
Vit C
Vit D
Calcium
Iron

8. Structures and function – RESPIRATION

Use your knowledge of the menstrual cycle to explain what is happening in each of these graphs. Include the days of the 28 day cycle and details of how each of the 4 hormones – oestrogen, progesterone, FSSH and LH – are involved

Describe the journey taken by the sperm in order to fertilise an ovum
What is gestation? What happens?

What is amniotic fluid? And its function?

Describe the structure and function of the placenta
KEY WORDS:
Menstruation Follicle Placenta Gestation Amnion Hormone
ASSESSMENT

What is a quadrat?

What is it used for?

Describe how the quadrat is used. Include

the calculations made.
What is a line transect? Why and how is it used?

Why does population size have to be estimated?

KEY WORDS:
Ecosystem Habitat Population Environment Distribution Community Quadrat Transect
ASSESSMENT

27. Ecology and Environment – FEEDING RELATIONSHIPS 3













30. Biological Resources – FOOD PRODUCTION 1