What is a cell?
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The basic structural and functional unit of living organisms.
The Nextutor Combined Science flashcard library has 18 decks and 270 cards across 6 topics for GCSE, including Cell Biology and Genetics, Atomic Structure and Bonding, Forces and Energy and more. Decks are tagged by exam board (AQA, Edexcel and OCR) so you can revise from the version that matches your course.
What is a cell?
The basic structural and functional unit of living organisms.
What is an atom?
The smallest unit of a chemical element.
What is a force?
A push or pull that causes an object to change its motion.
What is a catalyst?
A substance that speeds up a reaction without being used up.
What is electricity?
Electricity is the flow of electrons.
What is ecology?
The study of living organisms and their environment.
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The library currently covers 6 topics: Cell Biology and Genetics; Atomic Structure and Bonding; Forces and Energy; Rates of Reaction and Organic Chemistry; Electricity and Waves; Ecology and Photosynthesis. New decks are added over time.
Decks are tagged for AQA, Edexcel and OCR. Check the exam board tag against your specification — core content often overlaps between boards.
There are 18 decks with 270 cards in total. Each card has a question on the front and the answer on the back.
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