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Biology

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Decks in this class (24)

The structure of DNA
What are dna nucleotides composed of,
Toy of bond on the backbone of th...,
Base pairing rule
13  cards
Replication of DNA
4 things that must be present for...,
What is a primer,
Role of a primer
15  cards
Gene expression
What are rna nucleotides composed of,
Differences of rna nucleotide to ...,
Role of mrna
22  cards
Cellular differentiation
What is cellular differentiation,
What are meristems,
What are stem cells
11  cards
Structure of the genome
What is the genome,
What is a gene,
Functions of non coding sequences
3  cards
Mutations
What is a single gene point mutation,
Name three types of nucleotide su...,
What is a missense mutation
10  cards
Evolution
What is evolution,
What is natural selection,
What happens in stabilising selec...
13  cards
Genomic sequencing
What can be used to compare seque...,
What does conserved genes mean,
What is phylogeneticsc
11  cards
Metabolic pathways
What is an anabolic reaction,
What is a catabolic reaction,
What do enzymes do
8  cards
Respiration
What is glycolysis,
Where is the exact location of gl...,
What is the role of atp in glycol...
21  cards
Metabolic rate
What can be measured to compare m...,
Type of circulatory system in bir...,
Type of circulatory system in amp...
5  cards
Conformers and regulators
Abiotic factors,
What is conformers internal envir...,
What responses do conformers use ...
17  cards
Metabolism and adverse conditions
What happens in dormancy,
What is the term for mammals surv...,
What is the term for mammals surv...
5  cards
Environmental control of metabolism
Why are microorganisms used,
Raw material required for culturi...,
Why are sterile conditions important
7  cards
Genetic control of metabolism
How can wild strains of dna be im...,
What is a vector,
What are used as vectors during r...
7  cards
Food supply, plant growth has productivity
What is food security,
Why do live stock produce less fo...
2  cards
Photosynthesis
What is the energy absorbed by ph...,
What happens to light that is not...,
What does the absorption spectra ...
15  cards
Plant and animal breeding
Selection of treatments,
Number of replicates,
Randomisation of treatments
12  cards
Crop protection
Properties of annual weeds,
Properties of perennial weeds,
What can plant diseases be caused by
12  cards
Animal welfare
Benefits of free range farming,
Disadvantages of free range farming,
Benefits of intensive farming
10  cards
Symbiosis
What is symbiosis,
Name 2 types of symbiotic relatio...,
What is a parasitic relationship
6  cards
Social Behaviour
Define social hierarchy,
Benefit of social hierarchy,
What behaviour is carried out in ...
11  cards
Components of biodiversity
What are the components of biodiv...,
What is genetic diversity,
What does a loss of genetic diver...
5  cards
Threats of biodiversity
What is the bottle neck effect,
What does degradation of the edge...,
Term used to connect isolated fra...
7  cards

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