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Biology

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Decks in this class (22)

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Which variable goes on the y axis
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1.1 - The structure of DNA
What are the main parts of a nucl...,
What forms the genetic code,
What forms along a strand of nucl...
12  cards
1.2 - Replication of DNA
When does replication of dna take...,
What enzyme replicates dna,
What is needed to start replication
19  cards
1.3 - Gene Expression
What proportion of genes in a cel...,
Gene expression involves what two...,
What types of rna are involved in...
36  cards
1.4 - Cellular differentiation
Cellular differentiation is the p...,
What does cellular differentiatio...,
Where do plants differentiate int...
19  cards
1.5 - The structure of the genome
What is the genome,
What is the genome made up of,
Most of the eukaryotic genome con...
6  cards
1.6 - Mutations
What is a mutation,
What are the types of single gene...,
What are the resulting types of m...
18  cards
1.7 - Evolution
What is evolution,
What is natural selection,
What are the types of selection
15  cards
1.8 - Genomic sequencing
In genomic sequencing the can be ...,
Computer programs can be used to ...,
What are the types of bioinformatics
19  cards
2.1 - Metabolic Pathways
What are metabolic pathways,
Metabolic pathways can have,
What are the 2 types of reaction ...
18  cards
2.2 : Cellular Respiration
What is glycolysis,
Where does glycolysis take place,
What is required for the phosphor...
30  cards
2.3 - Metabolic rate
What factors can be measured to c...,
What instruments can be used to m...,
What do organisms with high metab...
11  cards
2.4 - Metabolism in conformers and regulators
What are the 3 abiotic factors,
The ability of an organism to mai...,
A conformers internal environment...
21  cards
2.5 - Metabolism and adverse conditions
What is there a decrease of in do...,
When does dormancy occur,
When does predictive dormancy occur
7  cards
2.6 - Environmental control of metabolism
Microorganisms use a wide variety...,
Why are microorganisms used,
T f some microorganisms produce a...
15  cards
2.7 - Genetic control of metabolism
How can wild strains of microorga...,
Exposure to what results in mutat...,
What does recombinant dna technol...
17  cards
3.1 - Food supply, plant growth and productivity
Define food security,
Food production must be,
How is crop production efficiency...
27  cards
3.4 - Animal Welfare
Which is more ethical intensive f...,
Less ethical can also mean welfar...,
Name the 4 characteristics of fre...
10  cards
3.5 - Symbiosis
Define symbiosis,
Name the 2 types of symbiosis,
In what terms does a parasite ben...
11  cards
3.6 - Social Behaviour
What is a social hierarchy,
What type of members does a socia...,
What do dominant individuals carr...
26  cards
3.7 - Components of biodiversity
Name the components of biodiversity,
What is genetic diversity,
If a population of a species dies...
6  cards
3.8 - Threats to biodiversity
After overexploitation a populati...,
Some species have a naturally low...,
What is the bottleneck effect
20  cards

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