Biology

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Decks in this class (18)

Cell Structure
eukaryotic, prokaryotic and microscopes
50  cards
Biological membranes
Describe the basic make up of the...,
What are peripheral proteins 2,
Describe the channels and how the...
32  cards
Transport in plants
Why do plants need a transport sy...,
What are the different types of v...,
Describe how xylem and phloem are...
59  cards
Homeostasis and Excretion
Why do we need communication syst...,
How do immediate changes in exter...,
How do seasonal changes elicit re...
129  cards
Cell division, diversity and differentiation
What are proto oncogenes 1,
How is the cell cycle regulated 2,
Describe the cell cycle 3
73  cards
Neuronal and Hormonal Communication
Define sensory receptor 1,
Define transducer 2,
Describe what sensory receptors a...
105  cards
Plant and Animal responses
Chemical defences tannins 1,
Chemical defences alkaloids 2,
Chemical defences pheromones 3
130  cards
Exchange surfaces and Transport in animals
Need for exchange system size 1,
Need for exchange system surface ...,
Need for exchange system level of...
87  cards
Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis 1,
Define photoautotrophs 2,
What is photosynthesis 3
59  cards
Respiration
Why do living organisms need to r...,
Why do living organisms need ener...,
Describe the different metabolic ...
66  cards
Biological molecules
Describe covalent bonds 1,
Condensation and hydrolysis react...,
Describe monomers and polymers 3
89  cards
Nucleic acids and Enzymes
What are nucleotides 1,
Describe dna as a nucleic acid 2,
Describe structure of dna 3
74  cards
Cellular control and Patterns of inheritance
What is a mutation 1,
Why do mutations occur and compar...,
What are the two main classes of ...
126  cards
Communicable diseases
Pathogens 1,
Bacteria 2,
Fungi 3
76  cards
Classification, biodiversity, evolution
What is the binomial system phylo...,
Why do we classify living things 2,
List the 8 taxonomic levels in cl...
107  cards
Ecosystems, Populations and Sustainability
What is an ecosystem 1,
Components of an ecosystem 2,
Biotic factors affecting ecosyste...
73  cards
Manipulating genomes
Cloning dna 1,
Describe dna sequencing process 2,
Bioinformatics 3
65  cards
Cloning and biotechnology
Natural clones 1,
Advantages of natural cloning 2,
Disadvantages of natural cloning 3
86  cards

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