Higher Biology

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Decks in this class (24)

The Structure of DNA
What is the shape of dna 1,
What is a nucleotide made up of 2,
Where are the 5 and 3 found 3
9  cards
Replication of DNA
What is dna replication 1,
What are the requirements for dna...,
What does dna polymerase require ...
15  cards
Gene Expression
What s involved in gene expression 1,
What do transcription and transla...,
What is different between dna and...
13  cards
Cellular Differentiation
What is cellular differentiation 1,
What are stem cells 2,
What are embryonic stem cells 3
9  cards
The Structure of the Genome
What is the genome 1,
What is the genome made up of 2,
What happens to introns in the ge...
8  cards
Mutations
What are mutations 1,
What are mutagenic agents 2,
What are the single gene mutations 3
16  cards
Evolution
What is evolution 1,
What are the stages of evolution 2,
What is required for bioinformati...
21  cards
Genomics
What is genomics 1,
What is genomics undertaken on 2,
What is bioinformatics 3
8  cards
assignment
Title 1,
Aim 2,
Brief description 3
10  cards
Metabolism and Survival
What is metabolism 1,
What are metabolic pathways 2,
What are the two different types ...
18  cards
Cellular Respiration
What is the role of atp 1,
What are the 3 stages of respirat...,
What are the 2 stages in glycolys...
12  cards
Maintaining Metabolism
What are ways of measuring metabo...,
What is used to measure o2 consum...,
What is used to measure heat prod...
11  cards
Metabolism in Conformers and Regulators
What affects an organisms ability...,
What are conformers 2,
What are regulators 3
8  cards
Metabolism and Adverse Conditions
What are the 2 strategies of surv...,
What is dormancy 2,
What are the types of dormancy 3
12  cards
Environmental Control of Metabolism
What is microbe metabolism 1,
Why are micro organisms used 2,
What are the culture conditions 3
13  cards
Genetic Control of Metabolism
What is strain improvement by mut...,
What is a vector 2,
Recombinant dna technology 3
12  cards
Food Supply, Plant Growth and Productivity
What is food security 1,
Why do we need to increase global...,
Why should food production be sus...
11  cards
Plant and Animal Breeding
What are breeding programmes 1,
What is inbreeding 2,
What does inbreeding result in 3
12  cards
Crop Protection
What are weeds 1,
What are the 2 types of weeds 2,
What are annual weeds 3
19  cards
Animal Welfare
Poor animal welfare 1,
Good animal welfare 2,
What are the costs of intensive f...
11  cards
Symbiosis
What are symbiotic relationships 1,
What are the 2 types of symbiotic...,
What is parasitism 3
6  cards
Social Behaviour
What is a social hierarchy 1,
What behaviours to dominant indiv...,
What behaviours to subordinate in...
18  cards
Components of Biodiversity
What are the 3 components of biod...,
What is genetic diversity 2,
What is species diversity 3
4  cards
Threats to Biodiversity
What s the impact of overexploita...,
What is the bottleneck effect 2,
What impact does the bottleneck e...
9  cards

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