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1. Food Supply, Plant Growth and Productivity - Agricultural Production
What is food supply,
Why must food production be susta...,
What is all food production ultim...
6
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1. Food Supply, Plant Growth and productivity - Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis traps light energy...,
What do photosynthetic pigments a...,
What can two things can happen to...
12
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1. Food Supply, Plant Growth and Productivity - The Calvin Cycle
Describe step 1 of the calvin cycle,
Describe step 2 of the calvin cycle,
Describe stage 3 of the calvin cycle
5
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1. Food Supply, Plant Growth and Productivity - Plant productivity
What is net assimilation,
How is net assimilation measured,
What is productivity
6
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2. Plant and Animal Breeding for Sustainable Food Production - The Manipulation of Heredity
Why is heredity manipulated,
Name 5 things that breeders seek ...,
What may continuous variation be ...
3
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2. Plant and Animal Breeding - Field Trials
Why are field trials carried out,
What three things have to be take...,
What must the number of replicate...
4
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2. Plant and Animal Breeding - Selecting and Breeding
Are animals and cross pollinating...,
How long are inbreeding selected ...,
What does inbreeding eliminate
5
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2. Plant and Animal Breeding - Cross Breeding and F1 Hybrids
How can new alleles be introduces...,
The f2 population has a large var...,
Why is backcrossing with one of t...
4
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2. Plant and Animal Breeding - F1 Hybrids
In plantsl how are f1 hybrids pro...,
What two things do f1 hybrids hav...,
The f2 is genetically variable an...
5
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2. Plant and Animal Breeding - Genetic Technology
What does genetic sequencing allow,
What do genetic transformation te...
2
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3. Crop Protection - Weeds, Pests and Diseases
What can happen as agricultural e...,
What do weeds compete with,
What do pests and diseases damage
8
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3. Crop Protection - Control of Weeds, Pests and Diseases
What are cultural ways of control...,
What two things can plant protect...,
What do selective weed killers do
5
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3. Crop Protection - Problems with Plant Protection Chemicals
Name three problems with plant pr...,
Chemicals may act as a _____ prod...
2
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3. Crop Protection - Biological Control
What is biological control,
Name five risks with biological c...,
What does integrated pest managem...
3
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4. Animal Welfare - The Costs, Benefits and Ethics
What are four behavioural indicat...,
What is stereotypy,
What is misdirected behaviour
10
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4. Symbiosis - Parasitic Relationships
What are symbiotic relationships,
What is a parasite,
Why can many parasites not surviv...
6
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5. Symbiosis - Mutualism
What is mutualism,
What are three examples of mutualism,
What are mitochondria and chlorop...
5
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6. Social Behaviour - Social Behaviour
Name three adaptations that anima...,
What is social hierarchy,
What method of hunting benefits b...
5
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6. Social Behaviour - Altruism and Kin Selection
What does an altruistic behaviour do,
What is a simple level of altruism,
In kim selection how does the don...
3
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6. Social Behaviour - Social Insects
Name four social insects,
Only some of the colony,
What role do most of the colony do
4
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6. Social Behaviour - Primate Behaviour
What is a benefit of the long per...,
How do social primates reduce con...,
Why are alliances formed
4
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7. Mass Extinction and Biodiversity - Mass Extinction
What does fossil evidence indicat...,
What has happened following each ...,
What is the extinction of megafau...
4
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7. Mass Extinction and Biodiversity - Measuring Biodiversity
What might a population dieing ou...,
What are three measurable compone...,
What is genetic diversity measure...
8
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8. Threats to Biodiversity - Overexploitation of Biodiversity
What is exploitation,
What is recovery,
Why might small populations lose ...
5
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8. Threats to Biodiversity - Habitat Loss
Species adapted to habitat edges may,
What can isolated fragments be li...,
What do habitat corridors allow s...
3
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8. Threats to Biodiversity - Introduced, Naturalised and Invasive Species
What are introduced species,
What are naturalised species,
What are invasive species
4
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