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Decks in this class (29)

1.1 — introduction to biological molecules
What are the four types of molecu...,
What does a biological molecule b...,
What elements do carbohydrates co...
17  cards
1.2 — carbohydrates: introduction
What are carbohydrates,
What does the carbo in carbohydra...,
What does the hydrate in carbohyd...
18  cards
1.3 — carbohydrates: monosaccharides and disaccharides
What is another name for monosacc...,
Monosaccharides are s______ s____...,
What is the general formula of mo...
28  cards
1.4 — carbohydrate: polysaccharide
What are 4 examples of polysaccha...,
How is starch used,
What is sprach made up of
31  cards
1.5 — carbohydrates: tests
What molecules are reducing sugars,
What molecules are non reducing s...,
What are the steps to find out wh...
11  cards
1.6 — lipids: introduction
What are lipids,
Lipids are not made up of ____ __...,
What are the roles of lipids 5
16  cards
1.7 — lipids: triglycerides and phospholipids
What is a triglyceride,
What does a triglyceride consist of,
What are the features of a trigly...
18  cards
1.8 — proteins: amino acids
What are proteins made up of,
What are proteins,
What bonds join amino acids together
14  cards
1.9 — proteins: structures
What are the four types of protei...,
What is the primary structure,
What is the secondary structure o...
8  cards
1.10 — enzyme action
What are enzymes,
What is activation energy,
Why are enzymes known as biologic...
16  cards
1.11 — factors affecting enzyme action
What can affect the rate of enzym...,
How do drastic temperature increa...,
What are the factors that affect ...
7  cards
1.12 — enzyme inhibition
What are the two types of inhibitors,
What are the two categories of in...,
What are competitive inhibitors
7  cards
2.1 — nucleic acids: DNA and RNA
covers: the structure of nucleotides; the reactions that synthesise and breakdown nucleic acids; the role and structures of DNA and RNA; the similarities and differences between DNA and RNA
45  cards
3.1 — eukaryotic cell structure
covers: the difference between eukaryotes and prokaryotes; the structure of animal cells; the function of their cell parts.
3  cards
11.1 — introduction to photosynthesis
What are the products of photosyn...,
What are the products of respiration,
What does photosynthesis do
12  cards
11.2 — chloroplast stucture
What are chloroplasts,
Where are chloroplasts found,
What are the main roles of chloro...
12  cards
11.3 — light dependant reaction
covers: adaptations of thylakoids for the light-dependant reaction; stages of the light-dependant reaction
17  cards
12.1 — introduction to respiration
What does atp act as,
When is atp made,
What is the formation of atp an e...
16  cards
17.1 — monohybrid inheritance
covers: essential genetics vocabulary; monohybrid crosses in genetic diagrams and Punnet squares.
18  cards
17.2 — dihybrid inheritance
covers: what a dihybrid cross is; an example of dihybrid in pea plants; reasons for deviations from expected ratios.
10  cards
17.3 — codominance
covers: what codminance is; who codominance is represented in genetics.
1  cards
18.1 — hardy-weinburg principle
covers: the assumptions of the hardy-weinburg principle; the hardy-weinburg equation; applying the principle to calculate allele frequencies;
14  cards
19.1 — populations and ecosystems
covers: defining key ecological terms; exploring how abiotic factors influence ecosystems
14  cards
19.2 — factors effecting populations
covers: characteristics of population growth curves; the concept of carrying capacity; limiting factors that constrain population growth
10  cards
19.3 — competition and predation
What is competion,
What are the two types of competi...,
What is interspecific competition
7  cards
19.4 — sampling methods
0  cards
19.5 — succession
What is succession,
What can occur as environmental c...,
What are the two main forms of su...
9  cards
19.6 — maintaining biodiversity
0  cards
2.2 — DNA replication
What process in dna copied by,
What does semi conservative repli...,
What are the stages of semi conse...
6  cards

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