Life Sciences 101

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Decks in this class (33)

The human reproductive system
Puberty 1,
Reproductive system matures in hu...,
Sex hormones 3
25  cards
Mutations
Causes of mutations 1,
A change in the sequence of nucle...,
Mutation 3
8  cards
Human Reproduction
Genitals 1,
Parts of the male reproductive sy...,
Ducts that carry sperm in the male 3
14  cards
DNA basics
Parts structure of the nucleus 1,
The general structure of dna 2,
What is a polymer 3
19  cards
Human impacts: atmosphere
Greenhouse gases 1,
Role of trees in the carbon cycle 2,
The main source of co2 emissions 3
25  cards
Human evolution
The order and family humans belon...,
Class that humans belong to and c...,
Family hominidae includes the ext...
56  cards
Homeostasis
Factors in tissue fluid that need...,
The importance of maintaining con...,
The importance of maintaining hig...
37  cards
Plant Responses
Apparatus used to nullify the eff...,
Mechanical defences against herbi...,
Function of abscisic acid 3
27  cards
Genetic Engineering
Genetic engineering 1,
How in theory is genetic modifica...,
Transgenic organism 3
11  cards
Endocrine System
Endocrine glands 1,
Exocrine glands 2,
The endocrine system 3
55  cards
Nervous system
Two types of coordinating system ...,
Homeostasis 2,
Nervous coordination 3
23  cards
Evolution By Natural Selection
Theory 1,
Fossils 2,
A scientist who studies fossils 3
17  cards
Meiosis
Diploid cell 1,
Meiosis 2,
Alternation of generations 3
35  cards
RNA and Protein Synthesis
Amino acids 1,
Similarities between rna and dna 2,
Some differences between rna and ...
13  cards
Genetics
Genes 1,
Allele 2,
Artificially crossed 3
47  cards
DNA: the code of life
Full name of dna 1,
Organisms with no nucleus 2,
Location of dna in eukaryotes 3
40  cards
Diversity Of Reproductive Strategies
Fertilisation inside the organism...,
Type of fertilisation mainly occu...,
Hermaphrodite organism 3
20  cards
Human Impacts - Food Security
Food security is influenced by a ...,
Examples of specific socio econom...,
Effects of food insecurity 3
30  cards
Human Impacts - Water
Reasons for water demand increase...,
A problem with water availability...,
A short term solution to the limi...
39  cards
Evolution terminology
Revise key terminology
58  cards
Human Impacts - Loss of Biodiversity
Name three methods to remove alie...,
What are iap s 2,
Why were port jackson and hakea s...
17  cards
Human Impacts - Waste management
The rate of accumulation of waste...,
Bad effects of dumping on an ille...,
Why is methane used as electricity 3
12  cards
The Eye
Rods 1,
Iris 2,
White connective tissue that make...
14  cards
Core Terminology 1: DNA Code of Life
Polymer 1,
Monomers 2,
Nucleic acids 3
30  cards
Core Terminology 2: Cell division
Gene 1,
Chromatin network 2,
Chromosome 3
29  cards
Core Terminology 3: Genetics
Genetics 1,
Gregor mendel 2,
Gene 3
23  cards
Core Terminology 4: Evolution
Biological evolution 1,
Hypothesis 2,
Theory 3
29  cards
Core Terminology 5: Nervous system
Stimulus 1,
Impulse 2,
Receptors 3
26  cards
Core Terminology 6: Eye
Sense organ 1,
Photoreceptor 2,
Conjunctiva 3
29  cards
Core Terminology 7: Ear
Mechanoreceptors 1,
Pinnae 2,
Auditory canal 3
17  cards
Core Terminology 8: Endocrine and homeostasis
Coordination 1,
Endocrine gland 2,
Exocrine gland 3
23  cards
Core Terminology 9: Plant responses
Stimulus 1,
Hormone 2,
Growth 3
13  cards
Core Terminology 10: Reproduction
Reproductive strategy 1,
Fertilisation 2,
Zygote 3
58  cards

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