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1.1 Structure of DNA
What does the base sequence of dn...,
In eukaryotes the linear chromoso...
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1.2 Replication of DNA
When is dna replicated,
What is the name given to the sho...,
What is a primer
12
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1.3 Gene Expression
What is rna,
How is mrna transcribed,
What is a codon
10
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1.4 Cellular Differentiation
What are meristems,
What are stem cells,
How are embryonic stem cells plur...
9
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1.5 Structure of the Genome
What does most of the eukaryotic ...,
What are non translated forms of rna
2
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1.6 Mutations
What is a missense mutation,
What is the effect of a missense ...,
What is a nonsense mutation
13
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1.7 Evolution
What is stabilising selection,
What is directional selection,
What is disruptive selection
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1.8 Genomic Sequencing
What are computer programmes used...,
What is required to compare seque...,
Why are genomes sequenced
11
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2.1 Metabolic Pathways
When does induced fit occur,
What type of affinity do substrat...,
What type of affinity do products...
9
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2.2 Cellular Respiration
What is the electron transport,
What is the role of atp
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2.3 Metabolic Rate
How can metabolic rate be measured,
What is the order of highest meta...,
What type of circulatory system t...
6
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2.4 Metabolism In Conformers and Regulators
What are abiotic factors,
How do conformers adapt to enviro...,
What is the hypothalamus
11
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2.5 Metabolism and Adverse Conditions
What happens during dormancy,
What is predictive dormancy,
What is consequential dormancy
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2.6 Environmental Control of Metabolism
What do microorganisms do,
Why are microorganisms used,
What do microorganisms produce
13
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2.7 Genetic Control Of Metabolism
What techniques can improve the s...,
What is a vector,
What does recombinant dna technol...
13
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3.1 Food Supply Plant Growth and Productivity
What is food security,
What do breeders seek to develop ...,
What happens to light that is not...
5
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3.2 Plant and Animal Breeding
Breeders develop crops and animal...,
What does the selection of treatm...,
What does the number of replicate...
9
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3.3 Crop Protection
Why would a selective herbicide b...,
Why would a systemic herbicide be...,
What do systemic insecticides do
8
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3.4 Animal Welfare
What are the disadvantages of int...,
What are the,
What are the advantages of intens...
5
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3.5 Symbiosis
What is a parasite,
What is mutualism,
Why can parasites often not survi...
4
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3.6 Social Behaviour
What is a social hierarchy,
What behaviour do dominant indivi...,
What behaviour do subordinate ani...
13
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3.7 Components of Biodiversity
What is genetic diversity,
What is species diversity,
What is ecosystem diversity
5
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3.8 Threats to Biodiversity
What is the result of habitat deg...,
What do habitat corridors allow,
What can habitat corridors lead to
4
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