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Decks in this class (25)

Section 1- Biological molecules
What is a monomer,
What are polymers,
What is polymerisation
84  cards
Section 1- Nucleic acids
What is the semi conservative mod...,
Who proposed the evidence for the...,
What was the meselson and stahl e...
42  cards
Section 2- Cell structure
What is resolution,
What is magnification,
How do you convert from millimetr...
81  cards
Section 2 - Transport across cell membranes
What is the function of glycoprot...,
How can small non polar substance...,
How can large substances move thr...
100  cards
Section 2 - Cell recognition and the immune system
How can tumour cells be destroyed...,
What is an antigen,
What 4 things to protein molecule...
58  cards
Section 3-Exchange
Do smaller or larger organisms ha...,
Why can the body surface act as a...,
Why can large organisms not rely ...
59  cards
Section 3- Digestion
What part of the digestive system...,
What it special about the ileum t...,
Where is food further digested by...
29  cards
Section 3- Haemoglobin
What is the structure of haemoglobin,
What part of the haemoglobin bind...,
What is created when oxygen binds...
34  cards
Section 3- Circulatory system
What does double circulation mean,
What are the 2 circuits that make...,
What are the advantages of having...
58  cards
Section 3- Mass Transport Plants
What are water and mineral ions t...,
Why does xylem have no end walls,
Why are side walls lignified
27  cards
Section 4 - DNA, genes and protein synthesis
What is a gene,
What is a locus,
What is an allele
47  cards
Section 4 - Genetic diversity
What is a gene mutation,
Why might a mutation not lead to ...,
What is a substitution mutation
30  cards
Section 4 - Biodiversity
What is a population,
How does the reproductive success...,
What is gene pool
64  cards
Section 5- Photosynthesis
What is photosynthesis,
What are the 2 main reactions tha...,
Where does the light dependent re...
53  cards
Section 5- Respiration
What is respiration,
What is the process of glycolysis...,
What are the products of glycolysis
52  cards
Section 5- Energy and ecosystems
How is most energy lost,
How is the energy content of orga...,
Why is dry biomass used to measur...
64  cards
Section 6- Response to stimuli
What do vertebrates have that pro...,
What is the process of stimulus t...,
What are tropisms
57  cards
Section 6- Nervous co-ordination and muscles
When is a neuron at rest,
What does the sodium potassium io...,
At a resting potential what are t...
56  cards
Section 6- Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
Why is temperature controlled int...,
What is negative feedback
53  cards
Section 7 - Inherited change
What is a gene,
What is an allele,
What is a genotype
42  cards
Section 7 - Populations and evolution
What does gene pool mean,
What is allele frequency,
What is the hardy weinberg princi...
36  cards
Section 7 - Populations in ecosystems
What is population size,
What is exponential population gr...,
What is logistic population growth
70  cards
Section 8- Gene expression
What are mis sense mutations,
What is a nonsense muation,
What is a silent mutation
59  cards
Section 8 - Recombinant DNA technology
What is gene sequencing,
What is the sanger method,
What does dna sequencing involve
38  cards
Section 8 - In-vivo and In-vitro cloning etc. (until end)
What does in vivo,
What does in vitro mean,
What is the importance of sticky ...
50  cards

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