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Table of Contents:
Cellular respiration
1 Metabolism I
2 Metabolism II
3 Cellular respiration
4 Glycolysis
5 Aerobic respiration
6 Glycolysis and the link reaction
7 Krebs cycle
8 Electron transport chain
9 Mitochondria
10 Anaerobic respiration
11 The respiratory quotient
12 Measuring respiration
Photosynthesis
13 Photosynthesis
14 Light-dependent reaction I
15 Light-dependent reaction II
16 Light-independent reaction I
17 Light-independent reaction II
18 The role of chlorophyll
19 Chloroplasts
20 Leaf structure
21 Environmental factors
22 The rate of photosynthesis
23 Mineral nutrition
Ecology
24 Pyramids
25 Populations I
26 Populations II
27 Diversity
28 Succession
29 Agriculture and ecosystems I
30 Agriculture and ecosystems II
31 Chemical control of pests
32 Biological control of pests
33 Atmospheric pollution
34 Water pollution
35 Investigating ecosystems
36 Conservation: resources
37 Conservation: species
Genetics and evolution
38 Genes and alleles
39 Genotype and phenotype I
40 Genotype and phenotype II
41 Complex genetic relationships
42 Monohybrid inheritance
43 Sex determination
44 Dihybrid inheritance
45 Epistasis
46 Autosomal linkage
47 Sex linkage
48 Genetic crosses: techniques
49 Genetic crosses: analysing
50 Variation
51 Meiosis
52 Mutation
53 Polysomy and polyploidy
54 Population genetics
55 Evolution
56 Directional selection
57 Disruptive selection
58 Stabilising selection
59 Adaptations to the environment
60 Speciation: allopatric
61 Speciation: sympatric
Classification
62 Taxonomy
63 Animals and fungi
64 Plants, protoctista and prokaryotes
Homeostasis
65 Homeostasis
66 The regulation of blood glucose I
67 The regulation of blood glucose II
68 The regulation of blood glucose III
69 Thermoregulation
70 The liver: metabolism
71 The liver: excretion
72 The mammalian kidney I
73 The mammalian kidney II
74 The mammalian kidney III
75 The mammalian kidney IV
Coordination in plants and mammals
76 Plant growth substances I
77 Plant growth substances II
78 The phytochrome system
79 Non-sex hormones
80 Sex hormones
81 Nervous and chemical coordination
The nervous system
82 Neurones
83 Receptors and effectors
84 The nerve impulse I
85 The nerve impulse II
86 The synapse I
87 The synapse II
88 Muscles I
89 Muscles II
90 The eye: photoreceptors
91 The eye: visual pigments
92 The ear: balance
93 The ear: hearing
94 Reflexes
95 The autonomic nervous system
96 The central nervous system
97 Behaviour: innate
98 Behaviour: learned
Nutrition
99 Malnutrition
100 Overeating

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