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M1 L1 diversity of life
• Outline the characteristics that define life. • Outline the scale of life. • Outline the requirements of natural selection in shaping life. • Outline the tree of life, how we know what it looks like and key features including endosymbiosis. • Outline what a phylogenetic tree represents. • List the three domains of life.
11  cards
M1 L3 building blocks of life
Outline the relationship between molecular “building blocks” and higher order structures in cells. • Identify the structures of the major types of macromolecules in cells. • Describe the roles of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acids in cells.
16  cards
M1 L4 Plasma membrane and organells
Identify some of the key organelles in eukaryotic cells. • Outline the importance of organelles and subcellular compartments in cells. • Describe the structure of the plasma membrane and outline its importance to cell function. • Outline mechanisms by which substances cross the plasma membrane (passive transport, active transport and co-transport). • Outline the role of membrane proteins
13  cards
M1 L5 Endomembrane system and Bulk transport
Define what is meant by the endomembrane system. • Describe the function of the components of the endomembrane system . • Outline the bulk transport processes of endocytosis (phagocytosis, pinocytosis, receptormediated endocytosis) and exocytosis (constitutive and regulated). • Outline the role of the lysosome.
17  cards
M1 L6 regulation of Animal cell shape
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Explain how these structures regu...,
Outline the importance of cell ju...
4  cards

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