Biology Flashcards (GCSE Higher)
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1. Who created the first vaccine? Edward Jenner, it was for smallpox
What was it for?
2. How are hormones transported Through the bloodstream
through the body?
3. Name 3 visible symptoms of ill- Possible answers:
ness. Pale Skin
Coughing
Vomiting
Goosebumps
Frequent Sneezing
Fever
Clear loss of appettite
Slurred speech
4. What hormone is produced when Progesterone
an egg leaves the ovary?
5. What compound has a structure The formula for Glucose (C6 H12 O6)
of "6,12,6"? Hint: this links with
homeostasis.
6. What is the balanced equation for 6CO2 + 6H2O ’C6H12O6 + 6O2
photosynthesis? Hint: 6 6 6
7. Who came up with the theory of Charles Darwin
evolution?
8. What does evolution mean? The change in inherited characteristics within a species
over a long period of time.
9. Oestrogen
1/3
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_h9s36z
1. Who created the first vaccine? Edward Jenner, it was for smallpox
What was it for?
2. How are hormones transported Through the bloodstream
through the body?
3. Name 3 visible symptoms of ill- Possible answers:
ness. Pale Skin
Coughing
Vomiting
Goosebumps
Frequent Sneezing
Fever
Clear loss of appettite
Slurred speech
4. What hormone is produced when Progesterone
an egg leaves the ovary?
5. What compound has a structure The formula for Glucose (C6 H12 O6)
of "6,12,6"? Hint: this links with
homeostasis.
6. What is the balanced equation for 6CO2 + 6H2O ’C6H12O6 + 6O2
photosynthesis? Hint: 6 6 6
7. Who came up with the theory of Charles Darwin
evolution?
8. What does evolution mean? The change in inherited characteristics within a species
over a long period of time.
9. Oestrogen
1/3
