Cells and DNA
A type of cell division that produces two identical daughter cells
Mitosis
Types of diseases that are unable to be transmitted between people
Non-communicable disease
A pure substance made of only one type of atom
Element
A type of bond that occurs between metals and non-metals. Electrons are donated and accepted.
Ionic bond
Energy store in food
Chemical potential energy
A segment of DNA that codes for particular proteins
Gene
A disease that causes cells to divide uncontrollably
Cancer
A separation technique used to separate an insoluble substance from a liquid/solution.
Filtration
A type of bond where pairs of electrons are shared between non-metals
Covalent bond
Type of energy transfer that occurs in a vacuum
Radiation
A type of cell that contains no membrane bound organelles
Prokaryotic cell
A structure that allows bacteria cells to 'swim'
Flagellum
A separation technique using electricity to separate cations and anions.
Electrolysis
The ionic charge of a magnesium ion
2+
The term given to the amount of energy taken to heat 1kg of a substance by 1oC
Specific heat capacity
An adaptation of root hair cells
Hair structures to increase surface area to volume ratio
A type of tumor that does not travel in the body.
Benign tumor
The name given to highly reactive elements in group 1
Alkali metals
The chemical formula for Calcium chloride
Calcium ion charge is 2+
Chloride ion charge is 2-
CaCl2
The amount of energy required to heat 1kg of water by 1oC
4,200J or 4.2kJ
Formula to calculate the magnification of a microscope
Magnification = Image/Actual
A hazardous chemical produced from incomplete combustion
Carbon monoxide
The number of valence electrons in halogens
7
How many pairs of electrons are shared in an oxygen molecule?
2 pairs
A type of renewable energy source that produces a greenhouse gas
Biomass