The process of releasing energy from glucose which happens in cells
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What is energy released from respiration used for?
To make ATP which carries energy to where it is needed
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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration?
glucose ----> lactic acid (+ energy released)
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What is blood made up of?
Red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma
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What is the difference between ligaments and tendons?
Bones are attached to bones by ligaments and bones are attached to muscles by tendons
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What question might a health practitioner ask a patient?
What is your family medical history?
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Why do practitioners need to keep records?
So they can see if they should stay with the current treatment and to monitor changes.
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What is the R.I.C.E method?
Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation
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What is a pyramid of biomass and a pyramid of numbers?
A pyramid of biomass measures the mass of an organism as a whole whereas a pyramid of numbers counts how many organisms there are e.g. a few trees and lots of fleas
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What is the difference between mutualism and commensalism?
In mutualism two organisms benefit from one another and in commensalism only one organism benefits whereas the other remains unharmed
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Why do plants turn glucose into starch?
It is insoluble and doesn't affect the osmotic balance of the plant
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What three things affect the rate of photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide, light and temperature
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Card 2
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What is energy released from respiration used for?
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To make ATP which carries energy to where it is needed
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What is the word equation for anaerobic respiration?
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What is blood made up of?
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What is the difference between ligaments and tendons?
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