Practical: Investigating the Rate of Transpiration Using a potometer Air movement, humidity, temperature and light intensity all have an effect on the rate at which transpiration occurs The table b...
CIE IGCSE Biology: 复习笔记：1.1.4 Features of Organisms The Five Kingdoms The first division of living things in the classification system is to put them into one of five kingdoms. They are: Anima...
Serial Dilutions Serial dilutions are created by taking a series of dilutions of a stock solution. The concentration decreases by the same quantity between each test tube They can either be ‘doubli...
Chromatography Chromatography is a technique that can be used to separate a mixture into its individual components Chromatography relies on differences in the solubility of the different chemicals ...
CIE IGCSE Biology: 复习笔记：1.1.2 Concept & Uses of Classification Systems How Organisms are Classified There are millions of species of organisms on Earth A species is defined as a gro...
CIE IGCSE Biology: 复习笔记：1.1.1 Characteristics of Living Organisms Characteristics of Living Organisms Movement: an action by an organism or part of an organism causing a change of posit...
Biochemical Tests: Proteins The Biuret test can be carried out quickly and easily in a lab to determine if a sample contains proteins Biuret ‘reagent’ contains an alkali and copper (II) sulfate whi...
Biochemical Tests: Lipids Identifying biological molecules Different qualitative reagents can be used to identfy the presence of biological molecules in samples Ethanol is used to identify lipids B...
Biochemical Tests: Reducing Sugars & Starch Benedict’s solution can be used to carry out a semi-quantitative test on a reducing sugar solution to determine the concentration of reducing sugar p...
