Higher Biology

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Unit 1-Structure Of DNA
Basic units of dna 1,
Three parts of a nucleotide 2,
What forms when many nucleotides ...
20  cards
Unit 1-Replication Of DNA
Strand of dna used as a pattern f...,
Small section of single stranded ...,
Copying a molecule of dna 3
17  cards
Unit 1-Gene Expression
Gene expression is made up of whi...,
Process that converts dna into pr...,
Synthesis of a polypeptide chain ...
26  cards
Unit 1-Cellular Differentiation
A process in which a cell develop...,
Produced when cells express the g...,
Unspecialised cells in animals th...
11  cards
Unit 1-The Structure Of The Genome
The entire hereditary information...,
Dna sequences which code for prot...,
A sequence of dna which allows fo...
6  cards
Unit 1-Mutations
Changes in the genome 1,
Result of mutations 2,
Alteration of a dna nucleotide se...
18  cards
Unit 1-Evolution
Changes in organisms over generat...,
Exchange of genetic material 2,
When genes are transferred down g...
21  cards
Unit 1-Genomic Sequencing
The sequence of nucleotide bases ...,
The comparison of sequence data u...,
Data used to study the evolutiona...
14  cards
Unit 2-Metabolic Pathways
What are metabolic pathways 1,
What is meant by metabolism 2,
What are the two types of metabol...
21  cards
Unit 2-Cellular Respiration
What is cellular respiration 1,
What are the three stages of aero...,
Where does glycolysis occur 3
37  cards
Unit 2-Metabolic Rate
Overall equation for aerobic resp...,
The rate of energy consumption in...,
What name is given to the metabol...
21  cards
Unit 2-Metabolism In Conformers And Regulators
An animal which has an internal e...,
The role of an organism in its co...,
The maintenance of a steady inter...
13  cards
Unit 2-Metabolism And Adverse Conditions
A reaction of an organism to peri...,
A response by an organism to tole...,
Dormancy that occurs as a respons...
12  cards
Unit 2-Environmental Control Of Metabolism
What are microorganisms 1,
What do microorganisms require in...,
What is a growth medium 3
15  cards
Unit 2-Genetic Control Of Metabolism
What is a wild strain 1,
How can wild strains be improved 2,
What is mutagenesis 3
17  cards
Unit 3-Food Supply, Plant Growth And Productivity
Definition of food security 1,
Definition of sustainable food pr...,
Why global food demand is increas...
26  cards
Unit 3-Plant And Animal Breeding
Non laboratory test on the perfor...,
Ensure fair comparisons during fi...,
Take account of natural variation...
16  cards
Unit 3-Crop Protection
Pest plants that complete their l...,
Weed that persists in the communi...,
Chemical that kills pests 3
11  cards
Unit 3-Animal Welfare
What is animal welfare 1,
What are the costs of high animal...,
What are the benefits of high ani...
11  cards
Unit 3-Symbiosis
What is symbiosis 1,
What is parasitism 2,
Why do parasites often have limit...
13  cards
Unit 3-Social Behaviour
Grouping of individuals within a ...,
Hunting behaviour in which indivi...,
Animal lower in the hierarchy bel...
12  cards
Unit 3-Components Of Biodiversity
What are the three components of ...,
What is genetic diversity 2,
Why is genetic diversity important 3
11  cards
Unit 3-Threats To Biodiversity
What is overexploitation 1,
Can overexploited populations rec...,
Why can some species remain viabl...
16  cards

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