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100

This process allows water to move across a partially permeable membrane.

Osmosis

100

This type of cell division produces genetically identical daughter cells.

Mitosis

100

This type of pathogen is non‑living and reproduces inside host cells.

Virus

100

This defence mechanism involves engulfing and digesting pathogens.

Phagocytosis

100

This organ increases blood flow to muscles during exercise to supply more oxygen.

Heart

200

This type of drug is used to treat fungal infections in plants.

Fungicides

Reverse the order of play for one round.


200

This type of immunity results from receiving antibodies from another organism

Passive immunity

The next team has to answer the question without talking

200

This structural feature of capillaries maximises the rate of diffusion.

one-cell thick walls 

swap one of your team members for another member 

200

This process in bacteria leads to the rapid development of antibiotic resistance.

Mutation

divide a teams points by 2

200

This reason explains why repeating an experiment improves reliability.

Identifies anomalies / increases confidence

choose a team to answer a 500 point question next round

300

Name two variables that must be kept constant when comparing potato cylinders in different sugar solutions.

Surface area / mass / length of cylinders

pick a team to answer the next question with their heads down on the desk

300

This bacterial disease damages the immune system and is spread through contaminated water.

Cholera 

add 200 points to your team 

300

 This type of stem cell can differentiate into any type of cell in the body.

Embryonic Stem cells

mute any team member from another team from speaking in the next round

300

This piece of equipment gives the most precise measurement of oxygen production in the photosynthesis practical.

Gas syringe

pick the question for the next team 

300

Stem cells in plants are found in?

The tip of shoots, tip of roots or meristem

Block any other team from applying a penalty to your team for the next round

400

This molecule stores the energy released during respiration.

ATP

Pick a team that will have to answer their next question in 10 seconds

400

This feature of viruses makes them difficult to treat with antibiotics.

They reproduce inside host cells

pick a team to write the answer for the next question in French or Spanish 

400

Where is bile stored?

Bile is made in the liver BUT stored in the gall bladder

400

Name the products of respiration in yeast when oxygen is limited

Ethanol and Carbon dioxide

400

This part of the heart generates the electrical impulses that control the heartbeat.

Pacemaker (SAN, Sino Atrial Node)

500

Name the scientist that discovered Penicillin (an antibiotic)

Alexander Fleming

500

Light intensity increases but photosynthesis does not rise. Excluding Carbon Dioxide concentration suggest another potential limiting factor.

Temperature
500

This type of error occurs when a student reads a scale from the wrong angle.

Parallax error

500

This term describes the movement of food through the digestive system by muscular contractions.

Peristalsis

500

Routine antibiotic use in livestock selects for resistant bacteria. What process explains this change over generations?

Natural selection