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Structure of DNA
What is the name for the repeatin...,
What is a nucleotide made from,
Which end of the dna strand is ca...
14  cards
Replication of DNA
What enzyme is responsible for dn...,
What is the function of a primer,
Why is dna replication required
28  cards
Gene Expression
Which enzyme is responsible for t...,
Which process produces a primary ...,
Which process takes place to turn...
28  cards
Cellular Differentiation
What is meant by differentiation,
What is a meristem,
What is a stem cell
14  cards
Structure of Genome
What is meant by the genome,
What is meant by a coding region ...,
What is meant by a non coding reg...
14  cards
Mutation
What is a mutation,
Name the three types of gene muta...,
Name the four types of chromosome...
28  cards
Evolution
What is evolution,
What is meant by vertical gene tr...,
What is meant by horizontal gene ...
28  cards
Metabolic Pathways
1  cards
Control of metabolic pathways
What is meant by cell metabolism,
What is a catabolic pathway,
What is an anabolic pathway
14  cards
Cellular respiration
What are the products of aerobic ...,
What is the name for the first st...,
Where does glycolysis take place
28  cards
Metabolic rate
What can be measured to show an o...,
Which organisms have single circu...,
Which organisms have double incom...
14  cards
Metabolism in conformers and regulators
1  cards
Metabolism and adverse conditions
Which abiotic factors can affect ...,
What is a conformer,
What is a conformers internal env...
25  cards
Environmental control of metabolism in microorganisms
What is dormancy,
What is predictive dormancy,
What is consequential dormancy
14  cards
Genetic control of metabolism in microorganisms
Why are micro organisms used for ...,
What are two types of growth medi...,
What techniques are used when cul...
21  cards
Food supply
What is food security,
What is meant by sustainable food...,
How can we improve crop productio...
10  cards
Plant growth and productivity
Describe what happens in photolysis,
Describe what happens in the calv...,
Which enzyme is responsible for f...
14  cards
Plant and animal breeding
What is meant by discrete variation,
What type of inheritance causes d...,
What is meant by continuous varia...
14  cards
Genomic sequencing
What is genomics,
What is genomic sequencing,
What is bioinformatics
14  cards
Crop Protection
What is meant by monoculture,
What traits do perennial weeds have,
What traits do annual weeds have
18  cards
Animal Welfare
What are the costs of providing g...,
What are the benefits of providin...,
What are some indicators of poor ...
7  cards
Symbiosis, social insects and social behaviour
What is meant by symbiosis,
What are the two types of symbiosis,
What is meant by parasitism
23  cards
Biodiversity
What happens to biodiversity afte...,
What are the measurable component...,
What is species diversity
14  cards

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