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Bioenergetics

AQA GCSE Combined ScienceTopic 4 of 246 lessons

Revision notes for Bioenergetics in AQA Combined Science: Trilogy (8464). Every lesson in BrainCake comes with R.E.C.I.P.E. recall steps, a quick check and spaced reviews.

  1. Photosynthetic reactionPlants make their own food by photosynthesis.
  2. Rate of photosynthesisFour factors affect how fast a plant photosynthesises: temperature, light intensity, carbon dioxide concentration and the amount of chlorophyll.
  3. Uses of glucose from photosynthesisThe glucose made in photosynthesis is a store of chemical energy and a building material.
  4. Aerobic and anaerobic respirationRespiration happens continuously in every living cell.
  5. Response to exerciseDuring exercise the muscles need more energy, so the body responds to the extra demand.
  6. MetabolismMetabolism is the sum of all the reactions in a cell or in the body.

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