Detailed Quiz for AQA Biology GCSE Unit 3

A quiz for the gsce students sitting this exam in 2012. 

?
What are replaced by sports drinks?
sugar, water, ions
1 of 23
Which type of molecular movement is used in the root hair cells?
Active transport
2 of 23
What is the upper part of the body known as?
Thorax
3 of 23
The movement of air into and out of the lungs is known as...
Ventilation
4 of 23
What controls the size of the stomata in plants?
Guard Cells
5 of 23
Name the two types of heart chamber
Atria, Ventricles
6 of 23
What are often used to keep arteries open?
Stents
7 of 23
What is in the blood to help it clot?
Platelets
8 of 23
What tissue transports water and mineral ions in plants?
Xylem
9 of 23
Where is urea produced?
Liver
10 of 23
Urea is produced by the breakdown of...
Amino acids
11 of 23
How may patients suffering from kidney failure be treated?
Dialysis, Transplant
12 of 23
What is attacked by the immune system, causing organs to be rejected?
Antigens
13 of 23
If the core body temperature is too low, blood vessels supplying the skin capillaries...
Constrict
14 of 23
What hormone is produced when blood glucose levels fall?
Glucagon
15 of 23
Waste may pollute?
water, air, land
16 of 23
What two types of food production increase methane levels?
Cattle, Rice
17 of 23
What are biofuels mainly based on?
ethanol
18 of 23
What is biogas mainly made up of?
methane
19 of 23
The fungus... is useful for producing... (like Quorn)
Fusarium, Mycoprotein
20 of 23
What is the movement of water in and out of cells known as?
Osmosis
21 of 23
A blood vessel associated with the heart
Aorta
22 of 23
Which blood cell has no nucleus?
Red blood cells
23 of 23

Other cards in this set

Card 2

Front

Which type of molecular movement is used in the root hair cells?

Back

Active transport

Card 3

Front

What is the upper part of the body known as?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

The movement of air into and out of the lungs is known as...

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

What controls the size of the stomata in plants?

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
View more cards

Comments

Sophie :)

Report

Amazing! great revision tool! :)

kiranjeet

Report

Fantastic! :) 

H.M-

Report

I'm loving it!

Similar Biology resources:

See all Biology resources »