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Metabolic Pathways
Cell metabolism,
Catabolic pathways,
Anabolic pathways
9  cards
Enzymes
What is an enzyme and what are th...,
What happens when an enzyme becom...,
Activation energy
12  cards
Enzyme Inhibition
What is an inhibitor,
What is competitive inhibition,
What affect does competitive inhi...
8  cards
Cellular respiration
What is phosphorylation,
Stages of glycolysis,
Pyruvate co2 and nad nadh acetyl ...
11  cards
Lac Operon
What is the lack operon,
What is lactose,
Where is the code for making the ...
8  cards
Metabolic Rate
What is metabolic rate,
What can metabolic rate be measur...,
Name two devices used to measure ...
5  cards
Oxygen Delivery
Features of capillaries,
Features of a single circulatory ...,
Features of a double circulatory ...
12  cards
Temperature Regulation
How is thermoregulation brought a...,
What is the ectotherm,
What is an endotherm
11  cards
Dormancy
What are adverse conditions,
What is dormancy,
Predictive dormancy
7  cards
Microbes
Prokaryotes,
Eukaryotes,
Why are microbes ideal for resear...
9  cards
Patterns Of Growth
What is growth,
What is generation time,
What are the 4 phases of growth
9  cards
Extremophiles
What domain do most extremophiles...,
Thermophiles,
Acidophiles
5  cards
Types Of Metabolism
What is primary metabolism,
What is secondary metabolism,
What are primary metabolites used...
7  cards
Genetic Control
Three main types of genetic control,
What is strain improvement,
What is mutagenesis
14  cards
Recombinant Dna Technology
What is recombinant dna technology,
Genes usually put into microorgan...,
What is the origin of replication
17  cards
Ethical Considerations
What is a patent,
Controversial ethical issue,
Risk assessment
4  cards
Structure Of DNA
What does dna stand for,
Shape of dna,
What does dna coil to form
15  cards
DNA Replication
What is dna replication,
Why is dna replication carried out,
What are the 3 hypothesised repli...
11  cards
Polymerase Chain Reaction
What is the polymerase chain reac...,
What are uses of pcr,
Describe the polymerase chain rea...
3  cards
Protein Synthesis
Function of mrna,
What is transcription,
Describe transcription
18  cards
Cellular Differenciation and Stem Cells
What are stem cells,
What is cellular differentiation,
Describe cellular differentiation
13  cards
Food Supply And Agriculture
What are the three factors of foo...,
Describe quality as a factor of f...,
Describe quantity as a factor of ...
11  cards
Photosynthesis - Light absorption
Equation for photosynthesis,
What happens during photosynthesis,
What are the 3 fates of light whe...
10  cards
Photosynthesis - Photolysis and The Calvin Cycle
Where in the chloroplast are the ...,
What takes place in the grana,
Step 1 of photolysis
12  cards
Plant Productivity
Harvest index,
Net assimilation,
Biological yield
5  cards
Plant and Animal Breeding
What is a plant field trail and w...,
What makes a plant field trial un...,
What are desirable characteristic...
15  cards
Crop Protection
What is a monoculture,
Describe competition,
Describe competition in a monocul...
30  cards
Animal Welfare
What are the five freedoms of ani...,
What are behavioural indicators o...,
What are behavioural indicators o...
12  cards
Symbiosis
What is symbiosis,
What are the two categories of sy...,
Describe parasitism
11  cards
Mutations
What is a mutation,
Describe the effect of mutations,
What are single gene mutations
22  cards
Evolution And Natural Selection
What is evolution,
What is needed for evolution,
Describe variation
13  cards
Genetic Drift & Founder And Bottleneck Effect
What is vertical transfer of gene...,
What is horizontal transfer of ge...,
What is genetic drift
7  cards
Speciation
What is a species,
What is separation in speciation,
What are mutations in speciation
13  cards
Phylogenetics And Molecular Clocks
What is the binomial system,
What are the classification domains,
What is genomics
9  cards
Social Behaviour
What are the advantages of living...,
What is a social hierarchy,
Advantages of a social hierarchy
24  cards
Extinction
What is extinction,
What are mass extinctions,
What happens following a mass ext...
5  cards
Biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
Describe measuring biodiversity,
What are the three main measurabl...
10  cards
Threats To Biodiversity
What are the main threats to biod...,
Describe over exploitation,
Describe the bottleneck effect
16  cards
Migration
Where do many organisms migrate to,
Disadvantages of migration,
Advantages of migration
13  cards

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