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1.1 Intro To Cells
What is cell theory,
What is an example of an atypical...,
What are stem cells
16
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1.2 Ultrastructure of cells
What are prokaryotes,
How do prokaryotic cells differ f...,
What is the significance of the p...
17
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1.3 Membrane structure
What are amphipathic molecules,
Why are phospholipids considered ...,
Describe the structure and functi...
19
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1.4 Membrane transport
What is diffusion,
Differentiate between simple and ...,
What affects the rate of diffusio...
17
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1.5 The origin of cells
What does cell theory postulate a...,
Who provided crucial evidence aga...,
Describe pasteur s experiment tha...
8
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1.6 Cell division
What are the three main stages of...,
What is the role of cyclins in th...,
During which phase does dna repli...
18
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2.1 Molecules to metabolism
Role of molecular biology,
Carbon atoms,
Basis of life
14
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2.2 Water
What are examples of hydrophilic ...,
What are examples of hydrophobic ...,
How does hydrogen bonding contrib...
22
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2.3 Carbohydrates and lipids
Definition of monosaccharides,
Condensation reactions,
Polysaccharides structure and fun...
15
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2.4 Proteins
What results from amino acids lin...,
What is a peptide bond,
How many different amino acids ar...
19
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2.5 Enzymes
What is the active site of an enzyme,
What model explains how substrate...,
How do enzymes lower the activati...
22
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2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA
What are nucleotides and what are...,
What pentose sugar is found in dn...,
What pentose sugar is found in rn...
10
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2.7 DNA replication, transcription and translation
What enzyme unwinds the double he...,
What is the role of dna polymeras...,
What was the main finding of the ...
16
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2.8 Cell respiration
Define cell respiration,
What is atp and why is it important,
Compare anaerobic and aerobic res...
13
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2.9 Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
Where does photosynthesis occur i...,
What wavelengths of light are mos...
17
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3.1 Genes
What is a gene,
What occupies a specific position...,
Define alleles
16
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3.2 Chromosomes
What is the structure of prokaryo...,
What are plasmids in prokaryotes,
Describe the structure of eukaryo...
19
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3.3 Meiosis
What is meiosis and its significa...,
What are the two cycles of divisi...,
How does prophase i in meiosis co...
13
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3.4 Inheritance
What experiments led mendel to di...,
What are mendel s principles of i...,
Why do gametes contain only one a...
27
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3.5 Genetic modification and biotechnology
What is the purpose of gel electr...,
How does pcr amplify dna,
What is dna profiling based on
16
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4.1 Species, communities and ecosystems
Species,
Reproductive isolation,
Autotrophic nutrition
15
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4.2 Energy flow
What do almost all ecosystems rel...,
How is light energy converted int...,
What is the role of chemical ener...
15
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4.3 Carbon cycling
What process do autotrophs use to...,
How is carbon present in aquatic ...,
How does carbon dioxide diffuse i...
25
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4.4 Climate change
What are the most significant gre...,
Is ozone depletion the cause of t...,
Besides carbon dioxide and water ...
17
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5.1 Evidence for evolution
What is evolution,
How does the fossil record provid...,
How does selective breeding of do...
9
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5.2 Natural selection
What is necessary for natural sel...,
What causes variation between ind...,
What are adaptations
9
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5.3 Classification of biodiversity
What is the binomial system of no...,
Why is the binomial system univer...,
How do taxonomists classify species
14
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5.4 Cladistics
What is a clade,
How is evidence for which species...,
What are analogous and homologous...
9
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6.1 Structure of the digestive system
Describe the structure of the hum...,
What are the tissue layers in tra...,
How does the contraction of circu...
9
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6.2 The blood system
What is the primary function of a...,
What are the characteristics of t...,
How do the muscle and elastic fib...
17
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6.3 Defence against infectious diseases
What forms the primary defense ag...,
How are cuts in the skin sealed t...,
What triggers the release of clot...
12
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6.4 Gas exchange
What is ventilation in the contex...,
Why is ventilation crucial for ga...,
Describe type i pneumocytes and t...
13
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6.5 Neurons and synapses
What do neurons transmit,
What allows for saltatory conduct...,
How do neurons generate a resting...
22
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6.6 Hormones, homeostasis and reproduction
What cells in the pancreas secret...,
What are the causes of type i and...,
What gland secretes thyroxin and ...
15
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