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DNA - Mutations
What is a point mutation,
What is a mutation,
What is a nonsense point mutation
12
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Meiosis
Describe what happens during meio...,
What do homologous chromosomes ha...,
Describe what happens during meio...
18
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Transcription
Explain the term genetic code,
What is a gene,
Explain the process of dna replic...
4
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Translation
The mrna strand formed in the nuc...,
Explain how some proteins can be ...
2
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The lac Operon
Describe the lac operon _____ ___...,
Explain how ecoli saves energy,
What does lac y code for
6
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Transcription Factors + Homeobox Genes
What are homeobox genes,
What could a mutation in homeobox...,
What is a transcription factor
3
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Genetics
Define the term genotype,
Define the term phenotype,
Define the term dominant allele
16
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Epistasis
What is recessive epistasis,
What is epistasis,
What is dominant epistasis
4
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The Chi-squared Test
What does a null hypothesis assume,
What is the formula used for the ...,
How do you find the critical value
5
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Variation
What is discontinuous variation,
What is continuous variation,
What factors contribute to phenot...
5
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Hardy-Weinberg Principle
What does p stand for,
What are the 2 formulas,
What does q stand for
7
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Selection and Genetic Drift
What is directional selection,
What is stabilising selection,
What effect does genetic drift ha...
3
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Speciation
How does one species separated by...,
What is geographical isolation,
What are the different isolation ...
8
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Natural and Artificial Selection
What is natural selection,
What is artificial selection,
What traits are selected for when...
8
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Plant Cloning
What are the advantages of using ...,
Describe the production of artifi...,
What are the disadvantages of usi...
4
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Animal Cloning
What is reproductive cloning,
What is non reproductive cloning,
Describe how animals can be clone...
6
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Biotechnology
Why are microorganisms often used...,
What is biotechnology,
What is happening during the lag ...
22
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Immobilised Enzymes
What are immobilised enzymes,
Explain how enzymes can be immobi...,
Explain how enzymes can be immobi...
6
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Genome Sequencing
Outline the steps involved in seq...,
Define the term genome,
Explain how gene sequencing allow...
3
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Manipulating DNA
What is a palindromic sequence of...,
What are sticky ends,
Explain the process of gel electr...
6
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Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Outline the steps of pcr,
What is pcr,
What are the differences between ...
3
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Automated DNA Sequencing
What are the steps involved in au...,
What is included in the reaction ...
2
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Gene Therapy
What is somatic cell gene therapy,
How do you get the gene into the ...,
What is germline cell gene therapy
4
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Rights And Wrongs Of Genetic Manipulation
How can animals be engineered to ...,
What are the ethical issues surro...,
What is xenotransplantation
4
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Ecosystem
Define the term niche,
Define the term population,
Define the term community
14
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Succession
What is secondary succession,
Describe the steps involved in su...,
What is deflected succession
4
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Investigating Ecosystems
Describe how the distribution and...,
Describe how the distribution and...,
Describe how the distribution and...
4
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Population Size
What is carrying capacity,
Explain the relationship between ...,
What factors should be considered...
4
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Competiton
What is interspecific competition,
What is intraspecific competition
2
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Sustainable Woodland Management
What is coppicing,
What is polarding,
How can woodland ecosystems be ma...
3
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Conservation
What is preservation,
Why is conservation important,
What is conservation
3
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Humans And The Galapagos
How have animal and plant populat...
1
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Plant Responses
What are the different types of t...,
Why do plants need to be able to ...,
What causes a response
12
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Apoptosis
Apoptosis causes the digits toes ...,
What is apoptosis,
How does the correct body plan de...
4
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Energy Transfer
Discuss the efficiency of energy ...,
What is net productivity,
How can energy transfers between ...
6
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The Nitrogen Cycle
Describe the process of ammonific...,
Describe the process of nitrifica...,
Describe the process of denitrifi...
4
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Organisation Of The Nervous System
Outline the organisation of the n...,
Outline the organisation of the a...,
Why do animals need to be able to...
4
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The Brain
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
Describe the structure and functi...
5
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Muscle Contraction
Explain how muscles work together...,
Compare and contrast the action o...,
Explain how movement involves mus...
16
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Innate Behaviour
What are escape reflexes,
What are taxes,
What are kineses
4
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Learned Behaviour
What is habituation,
What is classical conditioning,
What is operant conditioning
7
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Primate Behaviour
What are the advantages of social...
1
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Dopamine
How is the dopamine receptor link...
1
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Genetic Engineering
What is recombinant dna,
What is genetic engineering,
Describe how an organism is genet...
7
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