Biology - Module 6

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Decks in this class (38)

Mutations and Variation
Mutation 1,
What is the effect of mutations 2,
Different types of mutation 3
29  cards
Control of gene expression
Housekeeping genes 1,
Tissue specific genes 2,
Why is it important that all cell...
41  cards
Body Plans
Morphogenesis 1,
How was it discovered that the sa...,
What are fruit flies 3
30  cards
Variation and inheritance
Cause of variation 1,
Variation 2,
Chlorosis 3
32  cards
Monogenic inheritance
Monogenic inheritance 1,
Steps in analysing a genetic cross 2,
Mendel s experiments 3
22  cards
Phenotypic ratios
Why will ratios of phenotypes not...,
Linkage 2,
Linked genes in non sex chromosom...
26  cards
Factors Affecting Evolution
Mutation 1,
Gene flow 2,
Genetic drift 3
21  cards
Hardy-Weinberg Principle
Statement of hardy weinberg princ...,
Key assumptions 2,
What is the concept of genetic eq...
7  cards
Types of selection
Directional selection 1,
Stabilising selection 2,
Disruptive selection 3
6  cards
Speciation
Reproductive isolation 1,
What is the result of reproductiv...,
Prezygotic reproductive barriers 3
15  cards
Artificial Selection
Artificial selection 1,
Polymorphic 2,
Wild type allele 3
7  cards
Manipulating genomes - DNA profiling
Genome 1,
Exons 2,
Introns 3
12  cards
Polymerase Chain Reaction
What is a pcr 1,
Why can it be called in vitro clo...,
What components are required in p...
22  cards
Electrophoresis
How to set up gel electrophoresis 1,
What is electrophoresis 2,
How to load samples into wells 3
10  cards
Definitions - Patterns of Inheritance
Genotype 1,
Phenotypes 2,
Homozygous 3
12  cards
DNA Sequencing
Next generation sequencing name 1,
Flow cell 2,
Frederick sanger 3
11  cards
Application of DNA sequencing
Bioinformatics 1,
Computational biology 2,
Genomics 3
22  cards
Genetic engineering
Genetic engineering 1,
Recombinant dna 2,
Genetically modified or transgeni...
16  cards
Reasons for deviations from 9:3:3:1
Random fertilisation 1,
Linked genes 2
2  cards
Gene Therapy
How is gene therapy used 1,
How gene therapy can treat geneti...,
Main approaches to using gene the...
20  cards
Natural cloning in plants
Asexual reproduction 1,
Vegetative propagation 2,
Methods of natural propagation 3
17  cards
Genetically modified organisms
Overview of genetically modified ...,
Soybeans 2,
Advantages of gm crops 3
16  cards
Vegetative propagation
Vegetative propagation 1,
Asexual reproduction 2,
Methods of vegetative propagation 3
9  cards
Micropropagation
Micropropagation 1,
Tissue culture 2,
Steps in micropropagation 3
17  cards
Ecosystems
Ecology 1,
Ecosystems 2,
How are the boundaries of an ecos...
18  cards
Measuring the distribution and abundance of organisms
Distribution of organisms usual 1,
Abundance of organisms 2,
How does the abundance of organis...
3  cards
Animal Cloning
Natural animal cloning 1,
Natural cloning in invertibrates 2,
Natural cloning in vertibrates 3
17  cards
Microorganisms and Biotechnology
Definition of biotechnology 1,
Microorganisms involved in biotec...,
Brewing 3
23  cards
Culturing Microorganisms:
Culturing microorganisms definiti...,
Why are microorganisms cultured 2,
What does culturing microorganism...
31  cards
Immobilised enzymes
- To include methods of enzyme immobilisation and evaluation of use in biotechnology
20  cards
Transfer of Biomass through Ecosystems
What are trophic levels 1,
Key trophic levels 2,
Producers 3
26  cards
Nitrogen Cycle
How much nitrogen in atmosphere 1,
Why does the nitrogen cycle exist 2,
Nitrogen cycle stages 3
26  cards
Carbon cycle
Where is carbon found 1,
Carbon cycle definition 2,
Carbon sink 3
16  cards
Succession
What is succession 1,
Primary succession 2,
Secondary succession 3
23  cards
Measuring organisms distribution and abundance
Limitations of quadrats when meas...,
Exceptions for when quadrats shou...,
Steps in mark release recapture t...
5  cards
Factors Affecting Populations
Dynamic 1,
The population growth curve stages 2,
Slow growth of populations 3
12  cards
Competition and Predation
Competition 1,
Interspecific competition 2,
Intraspecific competition 3
12  cards
Conservation
What is conservation 1,
How is conservation dynamic 2,
Conservation ensures that 3
12  cards

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