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Adaption types

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  1. BEHAVIOURAL - actions that help survive/ reproduce
    e. g. burring food
  2. PHYSIOLOGICAL - internal workings help survival/ repo
    e. g. tolerating certain environments - Hsalt
  3. ANATOMICAL - structures we can see/ observe
    e. g. bees have long toungs
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Hardy-Weinberg Equation

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working out allele frequency

p+q=1 p2 + 2pq + q2 = 1

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5 Kingdoms and features

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  1. ANIMALIA - multicellular, heterotrophs, no cell wall
  2. PLANTAE - multicellular, autotrophs, cellulose cell wall
  3. FUNGI - multicellular, absorb nutrients, cell wall
  4. PROTOCTISTA - single celled, photosynthesise/ feed on organic matter
  5. PROKARTOTE - prokaryotic, bacteria
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3 Domains

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  1. Eukaryotes
  2. Prokaryotes
  3. Archaea
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Xylem

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  • transport water + mineral ions (upwards)
  • stiffened cell walls - support
  • lignified (+ waterproof) - no cytoplasm - dead
  • transpiration
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Phloem

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  • transport organic solutes (up and down) e.g. sugars, aa
  • made of sieve tube plates - living
  • companion cell - metabolic functions
  • translocation
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Drug Testing

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  1. PRE CLINICAL TESTING
    - animal/ lab studies
    - asses safety and effectiveness
  2. CLINICAL TRIALS - PHASE I
    - small healthy volunteer group
    - asses effects and safety
  3. CLINICAL TRIALS - PHASE II
    - small ill volunteer group
    - asses effectiveness
  4. CLINICAL TRIALS - PHASE III
    - large group (split - placebo, drug) - double blind
    - asses side effects and if affective
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