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  2. BTEC
  3. Science
  4. Applied Science: BTEC Level 3
  5. End of Topic Test - Group 2

End of Topic Test - Group 2

Applied Science: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma, topic 4.2.2

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Applied Science: BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma contents

  1. 1 Principles of Science I

    • 1.1 Structure & Bonding

      • 1.1.1 Atomic Model
      • 1.1.2 Electron Shells, Sub-Shells & Orbitals
      • 1.1.3 Ionic Bonding
      • 1.1.4 Representing Ionic Bonds
      • 1.1.5 Covalent Bonding
      • 1.1.6 Representing Covalent Bonds
      • 1.1.7 Metallic Bonding
      • 1.1.8 Intermolecular Forces
      • 1.1.9 Intermolecular Forces 2
      • 1.1.10 End of Topic Test - Bonding
      • 1.1.11 Relative Masses
      • 1.1.12 The Mole
      • 1.1.13 Molar Calculations
      • 1.1.14 Molar Calculations 2
      • 1.1.15 Empirical & Molecular Formulae
      • 1.1.16 Balanced Equations
      • 1.1.17 Percentage Yield
      • 1.1.18 End of Topic Test - Amount of Substance
    • 1.2 Properties of Substances

      • 1.2.1 The Periodic Table
      • 1.2.2 Ionisation Energy
      • 1.2.3 Factors Affecting Ionisation Energies
      • 1.2.4 Trends of Ionisation
      • 1.2.5 Trends in the Periodic Table
      • 1.2.6 Polarity
      • 1.2.7 Metals & Non-Metals
      • 1.2.8 Alkali Metals
      • 1.2.9 Alkaline Earth Metals
      • 1.2.10 Reactivity of Alkaline Earth Metals
      • 1.2.11 Redox
      • 1.2.12 Transition Metals
      • 1.2.13 Redox Reactions of Transition Metals
    • 1.3 Cell Structure & Function

      • 1.3.1 Introduction to Cells
      • 1.3.2 Prokaryotes
      • 1.3.3 Organelles of Eukaryotic Cells
      • 1.3.4 Organelles of Eukaryotic Cells 2
      • 1.3.5 Organelles in Plant Cells
      • 1.3.6 Microscopy
      • 1.3.7 End of Topic Test - Cell Structure
    • 1.4 Cell Specialisation

      • 1.4.1 Cell Specialisation
      • 1.4.2 Blood Cells
      • 1.4.3 Plant Cells
      • 1.4.4 Gametes
    • 1.5 Tissue Structure & Function

      • 1.5.1 Human Gas Exchange
      • 1.5.2 Blood Vessels
      • 1.5.3 Atherosclerosis
      • 1.5.4 Skeletal Muscle
      • 1.5.5 Slow & Fast Twitch Fibres
      • 1.5.6 Neurones
      • 1.5.7 Speed of Transmission
      • 1.5.8 Action Potentials
      • 1.5.9 End of Topic Test - Neurones & Action Potentials
      • 1.5.10 Synapses
      • 1.5.11 Types of Synapse
      • 1.5.12 Medical Application
      • 1.5.13 End of Topic Test - Synapses
      • 1.5.14 Chemical Brain Imbalances
      • 1.5.15 Effect of Drugs on the Brain
    • 1.6 Working with Waves

      • 1.6.1 Progressive Waves
      • 1.6.2 Wave Speed & Phase Difference
      • 1.6.3 Longitudinal & Transverse Waves
      • 1.6.4 Stationary Waves
      • 1.6.5 Stationary Waves 2
      • 1.6.6 Applications of Stationary Waves
      • 1.6.7 Interference
      • 1.6.8 Diffraction
      • 1.6.9 Diffraction Gratings
      • 1.6.10 Application of Diffraction Gratings
    • 1.7 Waves in Communication

      • 1.7.1 Refraction at a Plane Surface
      • 1.7.2 Internal Reflection & Fibre Optics
      • 1.7.3 Applications of Total Internal Reflection
      • 1.7.4 Properties
      • 1.7.5 Gamma, X-Ray & UV Light
      • 1.7.6 Visible Light
      • 1.7.7 Infrared, Microwave & Radio Waves
      • 1.7.8 Intensity
      • 1.7.9 Digital & Analogue Signals
      • 1.7.10 Communication Channels
  2. 2 Practical Scientific Procedures and Techniques

    • 2.1 Titration

      • 2.1.1 pH Curves & Titrations
      • 2.1.2 pH Curves & Titrations 2
      • 2.1.3 Buffer Solutions
    • 2.2 Colorimetry

      • 2.2.1 Measuring Rates
      • 2.2.2 Beer-Lambert Law
    • 2.3 Chromatography

      • 2.3.1 Overview of Chromatography
      • 2.3.2 Thin-Layer Chromatography
      • 2.3.3 Column Chromatography
      • 2.3.4 Gas Chromatography
  3. 3 Science Investigation Skills

    • 3.1 Scientific Processes

      • 3.1.1 Aims, Hypotheses & Sampling
      • 3.1.2 Pilot Studies & Design
      • 3.1.3 Ethics
      • 3.1.4 Variables & Control
      • 3.1.5 Demand Characteristics & Investigator Effects
      • 3.1.6 Features of Science
      • 3.1.7 Scientific Report
      • 3.1.8 Scientific Report 2
    • 3.2 Data Handling & Analysis

      • 3.2.1 Types of Data
      • 3.2.2 Descriptive Statistics
      • 3.2.3 Presentation & Display of Data
    • 3.3 Enzymes in Action

      • 3.3.1 Overview of Protein Structure
      • 3.3.2 Enzymes
      • 3.3.3 Factors Affecting Enzyme Activity
      • 3.3.4 Enzyme-Controlled Reactions
    • 3.4 Diffusion

      • 3.4.1 Diffusion
    • 3.5 Plants & Their Environment

      • 3.5.1 Factors Affecting Plant Growth
      • 3.5.2 Measuring Number & Distribution of Species
    • 3.6 Energy Content in Fuels

      • 3.6.1 Fractions
      • 3.6.2 Burning Hydrocarbons
      • 3.6.3 Combustion
      • 3.6.4 Energy
      • 3.6.5 Energy at Home
      • 3.6.6 Calorimetry
    • 3.7 Electrical Circuits

      • 3.7.1 Circuit Diagrams & Components
      • 3.7.2 Diodes, LDRs & Thermistors
      • 3.7.3 Resistance
      • 3.7.4 Electrical Work
      • 3.7.5 Ohm's Law
      • 3.7.6 Domestic Uses of Electricity
      • 3.7.7 Fuses
  4. 4 Principles of Science II

    • 4.1 Extracting Elements

      • 4.1.1 Atom Economy
    • 4.2 Relating Properties to use of Substances

      • 4.2.1 Group 2 Chemistry
      • 4.2.2 End of Topic Test - Group 2
      • 4.2.3 Electrolysis
      • 4.2.4 Electrolysis Examples
      • 4.2.5 Extracting Metals
      • 4.2.6 Transition Metals
      • 4.2.7 Variable Oxidation States
      • 4.2.8 Heterogeneous Catalysts
      • 4.2.9 Homogeneous Catalysts
    • 4.3 Organic Chemistry

      • 4.3.1 Naming Compounds
      • 4.3.2 Functional Groups
      • 4.3.3 Isomerism
      • 4.3.4 Hydrocarbons
      • 4.3.5 Structure of Alkanes
      • 4.3.6 Boiling Points of Alkanes
      • 4.3.7 Alkenes
      • 4.3.8 Curly Arrows & Mechanisms
      • 4.3.9 Cracking
      • 4.3.10 Combustion
      • 4.3.11 Free Radical Substitution of Alkanes
      • 4.3.12 Electrophilic Addition of Alkenes
    • 4.4 Energy Changes in Industry

      • 4.4.1 The Kelvin Scale
      • 4.4.2 Enthalpy Changes
      • 4.4.3 Calorimetry
      • 4.4.4 Bond Enthalpies
      • 4.4.5 Hess' Law
    • 4.5 The Circulatory System

      • 4.5.1 The Circulatory System
      • 4.5.2 Blood Vessels
      • 4.5.3 Blood Transfusion & the ABO Rhesus System
      • 4.5.4 The Heart
      • 4.5.5 The Cardiac Cycle
      • 4.5.6 Cardiac Output
      • 4.5.7 Coordination of Heart Action
      • 4.5.8 Heart Dissection
      • 4.5.9 Controlling Heart Rate
      • 4.5.10 Electrocardiograms
      • 4.5.11 Cardiovascular Disease
      • 4.5.12 Investigating Heart Rates
    • 4.6 Ventilation & Gas Exchange

      • 4.6.1 Human Gas Exchange
      • 4.6.2 Ventilation
      • 4.6.3 Measuring Gas Exchange
      • 4.6.4 Controlling Ventilation Rate
      • 4.6.5 Lung Disease
      • 4.6.6 Lung Disease Data
    • 4.7 Urinary System

      • 4.7.1 Kidneys & Control of Water Balance
      • 4.7.2 Kidneys & Osmoregulation
      • 4.7.3 Kidneys & Blood Pressure
      • 4.7.4 Urine
      • 4.7.5 Kidney Failure & Urinalysis
      • 4.7.6 Dialysis
      • 4.7.7 Transplants
    • 4.8 Cell Transport

      • 4.8.1 Cell Membrane Structure
      • 4.8.2 Diffusion
      • 4.8.3 Osmosis
      • 4.8.4 Active Transport
    • 4.9 Thermal Physics

      • 4.9.1 Power & Efficiency
      • 4.9.2 Work & Energy
      • 4.9.3 Conservation of Energy
      • 4.9.4 Pressure
      • 4.9.5 First Law of Thermodynamics
      • 4.9.6 Second Law of Thermodynamics
      • 4.9.7 Heat Engines, Heat Pumps & Refrigerators
      • 4.9.8 Non-Flow Processes
      • 4.9.9 p-V Diagrams
      • 4.9.10 Ideal Gases
      • 4.9.11 Ideal Gases 2
      • 4.9.12 Thermal Energy Transfer
      • 4.9.13 Thermal Energy Transfer Experiments
    • 4.10 Materials

      • 4.10.1 Density
      • 4.10.2 Stress & Strain
      • 4.10.3 Properties of Materials
      • 4.10.4 Elasticity
      • 4.10.5 Plasticity
      • 4.10.6 Energy in Materials
      • 4.10.7 Young Modulus
    • 4.11 Fluids

      • 4.11.1 Fluid Flow
      • 4.11.2 Viscosity
      • 4.11.3 Density
      • 4.11.4 Continuity Equation
      • 4.11.5 Bernoulli's Equation
      • 4.11.6 Non-Newtonian Fluids
  5. 5 Contemporary Issues in Science

    • 5.1 Contemporary Issues in Science

      • 5.1.1 Sustainability
      • 5.1.2 Genetic Engineering
      • 5.1.3 Uses of Genetic Modification
      • 5.1.4 Stem Cell Therapy
      • 5.1.5 Cloning
      • 5.1.6 Cloning 2
      • 5.1.7 Nanotechnology
      • 5.1.8 Ecosystems
    • 5.2 Analysing Scientific Information

      • 5.2.1 Validity
      • 5.2.2 Peer Review

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