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2.2 Animal tissues, organs and organ systems

One Body by XVIVO (2m 14s):

Get Body Smart: superb interactive, illustrated tutorials and quizzes on human anatomy and physiology.

How much of your body is your own? – a great little quiz from the BBC

2.2.1 The human digestive system

2.2.2 The heart and blood vessels

2.2.3 Blood

2.2.4 Coronary heart disease: a non-communicable disease

2.2.5 Health issues

2.2.6 The effect of lifestyle on some non-communicable diseases

2.2.7 Cancer

14.5 Tropic Responses

Tropisms from Marthese Azzopardi

Science Bank 15: Part 3 covers Plant Tropisms (from 9m 25s to 14m 30s):

14.5 Tropic responses notes in downloadable word format.

 

A 3 minute introduction to tropisms (from Twig World).

Plant Control – Paul Andersen explains how plants use hormones to respond to their environment. We only need to know about auxins (to 3m 40s).

B7 Coordination & Response (Combined Science)

For self-assessment questions, with exercises and discussions, just click on the correct topic at Biology GCSE & IGCSE Question Bank. The s-cool revision site lets you revise the topic, summarizes the topic & tests you on it. Skoool gives you a lesson, including progress questions, for each Biology topic but you’ll need sound on for it. GCSE Bitesize has revision pages (that take you through the topic), a test and an activity.

B7.1 HORMONES

The only hormone we need to know about is adrenaline. Here GCSE Bitesize revises Hormones (7m 12s) in more detail than we need.

B7.2 TROPIC RESPONSES

We only need to know the first 28 slides:

Tropisms from Marthese Azzopardi

Science Bank 15: Part 3 covers Plant Tropisms (from 9m 25s to 14m 30s):

A 3 minute introduction to tropisms (from Twig World).

Plant Control – Paul Andersen explains how plants use hormones to respond to their environment. We only need to know about auxins (to 3m 40s).

17.3 Mitosis & 17.4 Meiosis

Mitosis (in english). And here is Mitosis in american & mitosis – a 2m 45 s vid from Bitesize Top 20 Demos. Also here is What is Mitosis? (a 3m 45s lesson) & Mitosis music video by Peter Weatherall (2m 7s).

Here is Meiosis in american (and in more detail than you need).

Science Bank 9 (Cells & Tissues): Part 3 (from 9m 15s) also covers Mitosis & Meiosis. As does Cell Division (a 2m 3s vid from BBC iScience) & Cell Division (a 5m 23s vid from GCSE Bitesize).

17.3 & 17.4 revision notes in downloadable word format.