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Decks in this class (23)

U1 KA1 Structure Of DNA
What are the components of a nucl...,
What forms the sugar phosphate ba...,
Which bases pair together in dna 3
8  cards
U1 KA2 Replication Of DNA
What enzyme is responsible for ad...,
What is the role of primers in dn...,
What is the function of ligase in...
12  cards
U1 KA3 Gene Expression
What are the three types of rna i...,
What is the role of messenger rna...,
What is the function of transfer ...
16  cards
U1 KA4 Cellular Differentiation
What is cellular differentiation 1,
What allows a cell to carry out s...,
From where do specialised cells d...
11  cards
U1 KA5 Structure Of The Genome
What is the genome of an organism 1,
What is a genome composed of 2,
How are dna sequences that code f...
8  cards
U1 KA6 Mutations
What are mutations 1,
What do single gene mutations inv...,
What are the types of nucleotide ...
10  cards
U1 KA7 Evolution
What is evolution 1,
Define natural selection 2,
What are the types of selection t...
9  cards
U1 KA8 Genomic Sequencing
Blank 1,
What is genomic sequencing 2,
What does comparing genomes from ...
9  cards
U2 KA1 Metabolic Pathways
What are metabolic pathways 1,
What types of steps can metabolic...,
What are anabolic reactions 3
13  cards
U2 KA2 Cellular Respiration
What is glycolysis 1,
What is required during the energ...,
What happens during the energy pa...
15  cards
U2 KA3 Metabolic Rate
What is measured to compare metab...,
Why do organisms with high metabo...,
Which animals have a heart and ci...
9  cards
U2 KA4 Metabolism In Conformers And Regulators
What external factors affect an o...,
What is the key characteristic of...,
How do conformers maintain their ...
12  cards
U2 KA5 Metabolism And Adverse Conditions
What happens when environments va...,
What is dormancy in the context o...,
How does dormancy help organisms ...
11  cards
U2 KA6 Environmental Control Of Metabolism
What are the three main types of ...,
What is required in growth media ...,
What are the key factors controll...
8  cards
U2 KA7 Genetic Control Of Metabolism
How can wild strains of micro org...,
What does recombinant dna technol...,
What are the roles of restriction...
6  cards
U3 KA1 Food Supply, Plant Growth and Productivity
What is food security 1,
Why is there a growing demand for...,
What must food production be to m...
18  cards
U3 KA2 Plant And Animal Breeding
Why are plant and animal breeding...,
What is the purpose of plant fiel...,
What factors must be considered w...
16  cards
U3 KA3 Crop Protection
What is the impact of weeds pests...,
What are the properties of annual...,
What are the properties of perenn...
13  cards
U3 KA4 Animal Welfare
What are the costs of providing d...,
What are the benefits of providin...,
What ethical considerations are i...
8  cards
U3 KA5 Symbiosis
What is symbiosis 1,
In a parasitic relationship who b...,
Why do parasites often have limit...
9  cards
U3 KA6 Social Behaviours
What behaviours are adapted for g...,
What is altruism 2,
What is kin selection altruism an...
6  cards
U3 KA7 Components Of Biodiversity
What are the components of biodiv...,
What is genetic diversity 2,
What is species diversity 3
4  cards
U3 KA8 Threats To Biodiversity
What is the bottleneck effect and...,
What is habitat fragmentation 2,
How can we help fix habitat fragm...
10  cards

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