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U1.1 Structure of DNA
What does dna stand for,
What do dna nucleotides comprise of,
What are the complementary base p...
15
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U1.2 Replication of DNA
How is dna replicated,
What enzyme is required for dna r...,
What are primers
13
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U1.3 Gene expression
What does gene expression involve,
Are a lot or a few of the genes i...,
What are the three types of rna
32
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U1.4 Cellular differentiation
What is cellular differentiation,
What are meristems,
What are stem cells
14
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U1.5 The structure of the genome
Define the genome of an organism,
Define a gene,
What is a genome made up of
6
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U1.6 Mutations
Define mutations,
What do single gene mutations inv...,
Single gene nucleotide substituti...
16
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U1.7 Evolution
What is evolution,
What is natural selection,
What is natural selection the non...
17
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U1.8 Genomic sequencing
What is genomic sequencing,
What do bioinformatics use,
What can bioinformatics be used for
15
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U2.1 Metabolic pathways
Define metabolism,
Define an anabolic reaction,
Define a catabolic reaction
19
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U2.2 Cellular respiration
Define respiration,
What is glycolysis,
Name the two phases of glycolysis
28
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U2.3 Metabolic rate
What does a respirometer do,
How can metabolic rate be calculated,
Organisms with high metabolic rat...
8
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U2.4 Conformers and regulators
What is the metabolic rate of an ...,
What is a conformer,
How do conformers maintain their ...
22
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U2.5 Metabolism in adverse conditions
What happens to regulators when t...,
What is dormancy,
Why do organisms go into dormancy
17
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U2.6 Environmental control of metabolism
Where can microorganisms come from,
What do microorganisms do,
What are the benefits of microorg...
22
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U2.7 Genetic control of metabolism
What is mutagenesis,
How can mutagenesis be achieved,
Name some mutagenic agents
9
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U3.1 Food supply, plant growth and productivity
What is food security,
What does an increase in human po...,
What must food production be
9
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U3.2 Plant and animal breeding
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U3.3 Crop protection
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U3.4 Animal welfare
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U3.5 Symbiosis
Define symbiosis,
What is symbiosis the result of,
Describe the relationship between...
7
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U3.6 Social behaviour
What is social hierarchy,
Describe the types of members in ...,
What do social hierarchies increa...
24
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U3.7 Components of biodiversity
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U3.8 Threats to biodiversity
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