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Module 2: Foundations in Biology
Chapter 2: Basic components of living systems
2.1 Microscopy
2.1 Summary Questions
2.2 Magnification and calibration
2.2 Summary Questions
2.3 More microscopy
2.3 Summary Questions
2.4 Eukaryotic cell structure
2.4 Summary Questions
2.5 Ultrastructure of plant cells
2.5 Summary Questions
2.6 Prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
2.6 Summary Questions
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Chapter 3: Biological molecules
3.1 Biological elements
3.1 Summary Questions
3.2 Water
3.2 Summary Questions
3.3 Carbohydrates
3.3 Summary Questions
3.4 Testing for Carbohydrates
3.4 Summary Questions
3.5 Lipids
3.5 Summary Questions
3.6 Structure of proteins
3.6 Summary Questions
3.7 Types of proteins
3.7 Summary Questions
3.8 Nucleic Acids
3.8 DNA extraction
3.8 Summary Questions
3.9 DNA replication and genetic code
3.9 Summary Questions
3.10 Protein synthesis
3.10 Summary Questions
3.11 ATP
3.11 Summary Questions
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Chapter 4: Enzymes
4.1 Enzyme Action
4.2 Factors affecting enzyme activity
4.3 Enzyme inhibitors
4.4 Cofactors, coenzymes and prosthetic groups
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Chapter 5: Plasma membrane
5.1 Structure and function of membranes
5.2 Factors Affecting Membrane Structure
5.2 Factors affecting membrane structure
5.3 Diffusion
5.4 Active transport
5.5 Osmosis
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Chapter 6: Cell division
6.1 Cell Cycle
6.2 Mitosis
6.3 Meiosis
6.4 Specialisation of cells
6.4 Tissues
6.4 Organs
6.5 Stem cells
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Module 3: Exchange and transport
Chapter 7: Exchange surfaces and breathing
7.1 Specialised Exchange Surfaces
7.2 Mammalian Gaseous Exchange System
7.2 Asthma
7.3 Measuring the process
7.4 Ventilation and gas exchange in other organisms
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Chapter 8: Transport in animals
8.1 Transport systems in multicellular animals
8.2 Blood vessels
8.3 Blood, tissue fluid and lymph
8.4 Transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide in blood
8.5 Heart
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Chapter 9: Transport in plants
9.1 Transport systems in dicotyledonous plants
9.2 Water transport in multicellular plants
9.3 Transpiration
9.4 Translocation
9.5 Plant adaptations to water availability
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Module 4: Biodiversity, evolution and disease
10.1 Classification and evolution
10.1 Classification
10.2 The five kingdoms
10.3 Phylogeny
10.4 Evidence for evolution
10.5 Types of variation
10.6 Representing variation graphically
10.7 Adaptations
10.8 Changing population characteristics
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Chapter 11: Biodiversity
11.1 Biodiversity
11.2 Sampling
11.3 Sampling techniques
11.4 Calculating biodiversity
11.5 Calculating genetic biodiversity
11.6 Factors affecting biodiversity
11.7 Reasons for maintaining biodiversity
11.8 Methods for maintaining biodiversity
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Chapter 12: Communicable diseases
12.1 Animal and Plant Pathogens
12.2 Animal and Plant Diseases
12.3 Transmission of communicable diseases
12.4 Plant defences against pathogens
12.5 Non-specific Animal Defences against Pathogens
12.6 The Specific Immune System
12.7 Preventing and Treating Diseases
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4.1 QR
4.2 QR
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6.1 QR cell cycle
6.2 QR mitosis
7.4 Discontinuous gas exchange cycles in insects
7.4 Respiratory Systems in Fish
3.2 Water