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Eukaryotic cells:Animals
Features of the nucleus 1,
What is nuclear envelope 2,
What are nuclear pores 3
29  cards
Eukaryotic cells: Plants
Structure of cell vacuole 1,
Function of cell vacuole 3 main f...,
Vacuoles are found in plants alga...
17  cards
Prokaryotic cells
Prokaryotic cells are about the s...,
Give 4 features that all prokaryo...,
Give 3 examples of membrane bound...
10  cards
Microscopes
What are the 3 main types of micr...,
Magnification def 2,
Resolution def 3
30  cards
Cell Fractionation/ Ultracentrifugation
Definition of cell fractionation 1,
What is the first step of cell fr...,
What are the 3 conditions of the ...
15  cards
Monomers/ Polymers
The variety of life in the past a...,
The of is similar for all living ...,
Def of monomer 3
13  cards
Carbohydrates
Organic molecules are ones that c...,
What are monosaccharides 2,
Give 3 examples of monosaccharides 3
40  cards
Carbohydrates biochemical tests
What chemical do we use to test f...,
All monosaccharides and disacchar...,
What is the test for reducing sug...
14  cards
lipids
What are the components of trigly...,
What are the components of phosph...,
How are triglycerides formed what...
33  cards
Proteins
What are the monomers from which ...,
How many types of amino acids are...,
How is peptide bond formed 3
25  cards
Water
What is the structure of a water ...,
Where are hydrogen bonds formed i...,
What is meant by di polar molecule 3
19  cards
Plasma membranes
True or false plasma membranes on...,
Why are plasma membranes describe...,
How are molecules ie glycoprotein...
16  cards
Transport across membranes
What are the 4 key types of trans...,
Definition of simple diffusion 2,
Simple diffusion requires atp if ...
35  cards
Enzymes
How do enzymes increase the rate ...,
What do the properties of an enzy...,
What are enzymes 3
27  cards
RP4: Permeability
What are the 2 factors that can c...,
What is the pigment contained in ...,
If the cell surface membrane of a...
21  cards
DNA
What are the monomers that make u...,
What are the 3 components of a dn...,
What is the name of the pentose s...
21  cards
RNA
What does rna stand for 1,
Rna is a monomer that makes up dna 2,
What are the components of the rn...
25  cards
ATP
What is a single molecule atp kno...,
What does atp stand for 2,
What is atp compromised of formed...
16  cards
DNA replication
When does dna replication occur i...,
What is the method of dna replica...,
Why is semi conservative replicat...
12  cards
Requires Practical 1: Enzymes
What are 5 possible factors that ...,
What is the most common enzyme th...,
If we were to investigate effect ...
16  cards
Evidence for DNA replication
What did watson and crick discove...,
What experiment proved watson and...,
What is semi conservative replica...
16  cards
Required Practical 3: Water Potential
How do we prepare the potato cyli...,
What is the risk when cutting pot...,
When working out volume of sucros...
14  cards
DNA, Genes, Chromosomes
What is a gene 1,
Give two examples of functional r...,
What is meant by term locus 3
13  cards
Mitosis
3 key stages of the cell cycle 1,
What is the longest part of the c...,
What 3 main things happen in inte...
26  cards
Features of the genetic code
What is the start codon 1,
What is a stop codon 2,
What is meant when we say the gen...
21  cards
Protein synthsis
Where does protein synthesis occu...,
What are the two stages for produ...,
What is transcription 3
13  cards
Inorganic ions
Where will organic ions be in org...,
What is the role of hydrogen ions...,
What is the role of iron ions in ...
5  cards
Meiosis
What are diploid cells 1,
What are haploid cells 2,
What are the daughter cells produ...
15  cards
Mutations
How do mutations in the number of...,
What is non disjunction 2,
Chromosome non disjunction can on...
22  cards
Antigens/ Phagocytosis
What cells identify foreign subst...,
What does each type of cell have ...,
Why are molecules on surface of c...
12  cards
Cellular response
What are t lymphocytes t cells 1,
What are antigen presenting cells 2,
Different examples of antigen pre...
9  cards
Genetic Diversity/ Natural Selection
What is genetic diversity 1,
A species of foxes are all the ex...,
What is natural selection what do...
10  cards
Humoural Response (B cells/ plasma cells/ antibodies.)
What is the humoural response 1,
What is clonal selection 2,
What do plasma cells and memory b...
13  cards
Vaccinations
What is passive immunity 1,
Give 2 types and examples of pass...,
What is active immunity 3
14  cards
Courtship Behaviour
Why is coursthip behaviour import...,
How do you know if two organisms ...,
What is courtship behvaiour ritua...
7  cards
HIV/ AIDS
Why are viruses in general diffic...,
Why are antibiotics ineffective a...,
What is hiv s structure 3
12  cards
Monoclonal Antibodies
What are monoclonal antibodies 1,
Give the different uses of monocl...,
How are monoclonal antibodies use...
12  cards
Classification
What is the binomial naming syste...,
A tiger has binomial name panther...,
What is a hierarchy in terms of c...
15  cards
Biodiversity
Def of species richness 1,
What can biodiversity be used to ...,
Is low biodiversity always a conc...
13  cards
Aseptic Technique: RP
What is aseptic technique 1,
Before inoculation what sort of s...,
During inoculation what sort of s...
15  cards

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