N5 3.5 Food Production Flashcards

N5 3.5 Food Production Flashcards

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Biology

10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Vivienne Snedden

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Food yield

Back

How much food is produced in a given time

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Nitrates

Back

can be added to soil in fertilisers to increase crop yield.

nitrates are required by plants for making amino acids which are used to form proteins.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Amino acids

Back

join together to form Proteins

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Protein synthesis

Back

process carried out in cells for making proteins from amino acids.

takes place in Ribosomes.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do consumers eat to gain the amino acids needed for protein synthesis?

Back

Plants or other animals

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Leaching

Back

The process of fertilisers being washed from fields into water supplies.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Algal Bloom

Back

forms when small water plants called algae increase rapidly in number (usually caused by excess fertilisers leaching into rivers/lochs)

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