Biology

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Decks in this class (22)

Practical science key terms
When is a measurement valid 1,
When is a result accurate 2,
What are precise results 3
14  cards
Unit 1 - Biological Molecules
What are monomers 1,
What are polymers 2,
What is a hydrolysis reaction 3
20  cards
3.1.1 Monomers and Polymers
What are monomers 1,
What are polymers 2,
What are three examples of monome...
5  cards
3.1.2 Carbohydrates
What are monosaccharides 1,
What are three examples of monosa...,
How is a glycosidic bond formed 3
32  cards
3.1.3 Lipids
What are the two groups of lipids 1,
How is triglyceride formed 2,
What is the bond between glycerol...
13  cards
3.1.4.1 General properties of Proteins
What monomers are proteins made u...,
What is the amine group 2,
What is the carboxyl group 3
18  cards
3.1.4.2 Many proteins are enzymes
Why are enzymes specific 1,
What is the induced fit model 2,
How does the shape of an enzyme m...
9  cards
3.1.5.1 Structure of DNA and RNA
What is a nucleotide 1,
Which three parts is a nucleotide...,
What is the name of the bond form...
18  cards
3.1.5.2 DNA replication
Why is dna replication described ...,
What is the process of dna replic...,
What is the role of dna helicase 3
7  cards
3.1.6 ATP
What is adenosine triphosphate ma...,
What is atp 2,
What is the hydrolysis of atp 3
8  cards
3.1.7 Water
What is the structure of a water ...,
Why is water a dipolar molecule 2,
What bonds are formed between wat...
9  cards
3.1.8 Inorganic ions
How does the polar nature of ions...,
What is the role of hydrogen ions...,
What is the role of iron ions fe2 3
6  cards
3.2.1 Studying cells
What is magnification 1,
What is resolution 2,
What is resolution limited by 3
19  cards
3.2.1.1 Structure of eukaryotic cells
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the structure and functi...
11  cards
3.2.1.2 Structure of prokaryotic cells and of viruses
What is binary fission in bacteria 1,
What organelles are present in pr...,
How do the same organelle differ ...
5  cards
3.2.2 All cells arise from other cells
What are the two types of nuclear...,
What are the four stages of mitos...,
What happens in prophase 3
16  cards
3.2.3 Transport across cell membranes
What is the function of the cell ...,
Cell membranes are phosolipid bil...,
What is the function of extrinsic...
18  cards
3.2.4 The immune system
What is a pathogen 1,
What is an antigen 2,
What is an antibody 3
42  cards
3.3.2 Gas exchange
How are the lungs adapted as an e...,
How is a large surface area achie...,
How is a thin permeable surface a...
27  cards
3.3.3 Digestion & absorption
What enzymes are involved in the ...,
What enzymes are involved in the ...,
What enzymes are involved in the ...
16  cards
3.3.4 Mass transport
What is haemoglobin 1,
What is haemoglobin made up of 2,
How do haemoglobin differ in crus...
36  cards
3.4.1 DNA, genes and chromosomes
What are the four bases found in ...,
What is the meaning of a triplet ...,
What is the meaning of non overla...
22  cards

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