2019 P2 Flashcards

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1
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Succession occurs in natural ecosystems. Explain how succession occurs

A
Colonisation by pioneer species 
Pioneer species change the environment 
Environment becomes less hostile for new species 
Increase in biodiversity 
To climax community
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2
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Full genotype of fly 6

A

GgXRXr

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3
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Give one piece of evidence that show s allele for grey body colour is dominant

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If it was recessive all flies of 3 and 4 would be grey but 3+4 produce ((black)

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4
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Explain one piece of evidence that the gene for body colour is not on X chromosome

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3 and 4 produce 9

Fly 3 would pass dominant allele to 9

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5
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Describe what happens during photoionisation in light dependent reaction

A

Chlorophyll absorbs light

Electrons are lost

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6
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Why student marked origin using pencil

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Ink and leaf pigment would mix

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7
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Describe method student used to separate the pigments after the solution of pigments had been applied to the origin

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Level of solvent below origin

Stop before solvent reached top

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8
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Advantage of having different coloured pigments in leaves

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Absorb more wavelengths of light for photosynthesis

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9
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How you could estimate the size of a population of sundews in a small marsh

A

Divide area into squares and number them
Use random number generator to select squares
Count frequency in a quadrat
Large sample
Calculate mean
Mean no of plants per quadrat x no of quadrats = total

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10
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How digesting insects helps the Dundee to grow in soil with very low concentrations of some nutrients

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Digestion of proteins = amino acids

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11
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Sunlight transferred into fences and urine of zebra

A

0.155%

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12
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Calculate energy stored in new tissues of zebra

A

178

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13
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64% grey bodies

Use handy Weinberg equation to calculate % of flies hetrozygeous for G

A

48%

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14
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What is neede for light dependent reaction

A

D

NADP, ADP, Pi and water

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15
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complete genetic diagram - grey-bodies, white eyed female x black-bodied, red eyed male

GgXrXr x ggXRY

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offspring = GgXRXr, ggXRXr, GgXrY, ggXrY

1:1:1:1 ratio

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16
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Rf value of pigment C

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0.61