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Decks in this class (23)

1.7 evolution
Define evolution 1,
Define natural selection 2,
Define vertical gene transfer 3
19  cards
1.8 genomic sequencing
Define genomics 1,
What is bioinformatics 2,
Define explain phylogenetics 3
10  cards
1.1 structure of DNA
What is dna 1,
Where is dna located 2,
What is the function of dna 3
15  cards
1.5 the structure of the genome
Define a genome 1,
How many base pairing are there i...,
How much of a strand contains a p...
3  cards
1.6 mutations
Define a mutation 1
1  cards
1.2 replication of DNA
Describe the six stages of replic...,
What direction does dna polymeras...,
Leading strand 3
11  cards
1.3 gene expression
0  cards
1.4 cellular differentiation
0  cards
2.1 metabolic pathways
0  cards
2.2 cellular respiration
Define phosphorylation 1,
State what is glucose broken down...,
How many atp molecules are produc...
15  cards
2.3 metabolic rate
Define metabolic rate 1,
What does a respirometer compare 2,
Explain what a respirometer is 3
25  cards
2.4 metabolism in conformers and regulators
What type of factor can affect an...,
What abiotic factors can affect a...,
What are temperature salinity and...
15  cards
2.5 metabolism in adverse conditions
Define what adverse conditions are 1,
How do organisms survive adverse ...,
Define dormancy 3
12  cards
2.6 environmental control of metabolism
State the different microorganisms 1,
Why are microorganisms used 2,
State the 2 type of growth media 3
23  cards
3.1 food supply, plant growth and productivity
What is food security 1,
What makes an adequate food secur...
2  cards
3.2 plant and animal breeding
What do breeders develop crops an...,
What is a plant field trial 2,
What factors must be considered w...
18  cards
3.3 crop protection
What is a weed 1,
What are the 2 types of weed 2,
What are the characteristics of a...
31  cards
3.5 symbiosis
Define symbiosis 1,
What are the 2 types of symbiotes 2,
Define parasitism 3
12  cards
3.6 social behaviour
Define social behaviour 1,
Give 3 examples of social behavio...,
What is a dominant member within ...
26  cards
3.4 animal welfare
Define animal welfare 1,
What are the 3 factors involved i...,
State the five freedoms 3
16  cards
3.7 components of biodiversity
Define biodiversity 1,
State the 3 components of biodive...,
Define genetic diversity 3
9  cards
3.8 threats to biodiversity
Define exploitation 1,
Define overexploitation 2,
State what the bottleneck effect ...
14  cards
2.7 genetic control of metabolism
0  cards

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