Biology

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Decks in this class (49)

Molecular Biology
What is avogadro s constant 1,
Define monomer 2,
Define polymer 3
89  cards
Eukaryotic Cells
Give 4 examples of eukaryote cells 1,
Give function of cell surface mem...,
Give function of nucleus 3
15  cards
Prokaryotic Cells
What two groups are prokaryotes d...,
What do prokaryotes not have that...,
What do eukaryotes not have that ...
11  cards
Viruses
What are viruses surrounded by 1,
What are viruses with another coa...,
How do viruses reproduce 3
9  cards
Magnification
Define magnification 1,
Define resolution 2,
What is magnification formula 3
3  cards
Types of microscopes
What are the two types of electro...,
Give an advantage of transmission...,
Give two disadvantages of transmi...
7  cards
Preparing microscope slides and cell fractionation
What is step 1 of preparing a mic...,
What is step 2 of preparing a mic...,
What is step 3 of preparing a mic...
13  cards
Mitosis
How long does the interphase last 1,
What occurs during the interphase 2,
What occurs during gap phase 1 3
16  cards
Proteins
What is a protein made from 1,
What is the general structure of ...,
What makes the difference between...
18  cards
Enzymes
What are enzymes 1,
What are the two forms of enzyme 2,
What is an extracellular enzyme 3
42  cards
DNA and RNA
What are dna and rna both types of 1,
Where are dna and rna found 2,
What are both dna and rna needed ...
42  cards
ATP, Water and inorganic ions
What is the main energy source to...,
What type of molecule is an atp m...,
What is the structure of atp 3
54  cards
Cell recognition and the Immune system
Name some of the bodies defence m...,
Give examples of physical defences 2,
Give examples of chemical defences 3
55  cards
Antibodies
What type of proteins are antibod...,
Describe the structure of antibod...,
What two regions does each polype...
26  cards
Vaccines
What is a vaccine 1,
What are the two main types of va...,
How do vaccines produce long term...
30  cards
Active and Passive Transport Immunity
When is active immunity acquired 1,
How is active immunity acquired n...,
How is active immunity acquired a...
11  cards
HIV and AIDS
What does hiv stand for 1,
What type of virus is hiv 2,
Can hiv survive outside of human ...
25  cards
Monoclonal antibodies
Give some examples of what monocl...,
How can monoclonal antibodies be ...,
How many times are monoclonal ant...
10  cards
Ethical issues associated with the use of vaccines
What ethical issues are there wit...,
What ethical issues are there wit...,
How do side effects of vaccines p...
14  cards
ELISA
How many types of antibodies does...,
What are the antibodies that plas...,
What does elisa stand for 3
9  cards
Meiosis
What is the name of the cell at t...,
What is the parent cell at the st...,
How many chromosomes are present ...
51  cards
Genetic Mutations
What is a gene mutation 1,
How often do mutations occur 2,
How can a mutation in a gene lead...
34  cards
Diffusion
Define diffusion 1,
What does diffusion continue until 2,
What is the concentration gradien...
22  cards
Active Transport
What does active transport do 1,
How are carrier proteins used in ...,
What are the two main differences...
9  cards
Osmosis
Define osmosis 1,
What is water potential measured ...,
What is the water potential of pu...
18  cards
Genetic Variation/Diversity
What does random fusion of gamete...,
During fertilization can any male...,
How does independent assortment i...
27  cards
Optical Microscopes
What are the limitations of using...,
How can you use a graticule to ta...,
How can you prevent a specimen yo...
6  cards
Classification
How was classification previously...,
How is classification done in the...,
Who was carl woese and what did h...
12  cards
DNA (Further)
How is dna stored in eukaryotic c...,
What else do histone proteins do ...,
What do mitochondria and chloropl...
61  cards
Statistical Tests - Standard Deviation (Only for CPAC's)
What is standard deviation 1,
What does a low standard deviatio...,
What does a high standard deviati...
9  cards
Natural Selection
How does genetic variation exist ...,
What does the existence of allele...,
What occurs under certain environ...
12  cards
The genetic code and nucleic acids
What is the genetic code 1,
How is the genetic code non overl...,
How is the genetic code degenerate 3
5  cards
Directional and Stabilising Selection
What are selection pressures 1,
What are the different types of s...,
What is stabilising selection 3
24  cards
Agriculture and Biodiversity
List some aseptic techniques 1,
What is meant by the minimum inhi...,
Give a strength of logarithmic sc...
34  cards
Molecular means of inheritance (Paper 2)
What type of trait is tongue roll...,
What did gregor mendel s pea expe...,
How did mendel study the peas 3
17  cards
Multiple Alleles (Paper 2)
What is meant by domestic fowl 1,
What are the f1 and f2 generations 2,
What is meant if an animal is pur...
14  cards
Size and Surface Area to Volume Ratio
How do single celled organisms ob...,
Why are single celled organisms a...,
Other than single celled organism...
17  cards
Epistasis (Paper 2)
What is epistasis 1,
When does epistasis arise 2,
How can epistasis happen 3
8  cards
Chi - Squared Tests (Paper 2)
What does chi squared test compare 1,
What does chi squared test allow ...,
What does the null hypothesis gen...
13  cards
Exchange in leaves
What is water used for in plants 1,
Give general basic characteristic...,
What does the leaf having many st...
26  cards
The human gas exchange system
What is the trachea 1,
What is the trachea lined with an...,
What happens at the lungs 3
42  cards
Gas exchange in insects and fish
How does gas exchange occur in in...,
How does diffusion aid gas exchan...,
How does the contraction of muscl...
14  cards
Diversity and Classification (Further)
What does classification stem from 1,
What is the scientific name for a...,
What are the 3 domains 3
29  cards
The Five Kingdoms
List the features of animalia gro...,
List the features of plants group...,
List the features of fungi group ...
7  cards
DNA Hybridisation and Immunological comparisons of proteins
What are changes in dna caused by 1,
How can dna be used to tell how c...,
What is step 1 of dna hybridisati...
14  cards
The Three Domains
What did carl woese do 1,
With the introduction of the doma...,
What is the cell structure of eac...
12  cards
Phylogeny
Define phylogeny 1,
Define monophyletic 2,
When did grizzly bears and polar ...
10  cards
Types of Variation
How can alleles cause genetic var...,
How can mutations cause genetic v...,
How can meiosis cause genetic var...
27  cards
T - Tests and Spearman's Rank
What does a t test do 1,
What is the formula for t test 2,
What does each symbol stand for i...
15  cards

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