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Field techniques for biologists
Examples of hazards in field work,
Control measures of hazards in fi...,
How should sampling be carried out
9
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Identification and taxomony
How can an organism be identified,
How can organisms be classified,
What does taxonomy involve
12
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Monitoring populations
What can give information about e...,
What type of species can be used ...,
What indicates a susceptible species
14
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Evolution
What is evolution,
What happens during evolution,
What is natural selection
19
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Fitness
What is fitness,
What is fitness a measure of,
Absolute fitness
5
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Co-evolution
What is co evolution,
What is classed as a selection pr...,
Symbiosis
8
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Variation and sexual reproduction
Costs of sexual reproduction,
Benefits of sexual reproduction,
What does genetic variation provide
14
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Meiosis
What is meiosis,
In diploid cell how do chromosome...,
What are homologous pairs
18
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Sex Determination
What determines the sex of birds ...,
What determines the development o...,
What do heterogametic xy males lack
13
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Sex and behaviour
What is parental investment,
Costs of parental offspring,
Benefits of parental investment
17
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Reproductive and behaviours and mating systems in animals
What are mating systems based around,
Types of mating systems,
Monogamy
19
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Parasitim
What is an ecological niche,
Fundamental nice,
Realised niche
13
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Parasitic life cycle
Some parasites only require one h...,
A definitive host,
Intermediate host
12
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Viruses
What are viruses,
What genetic material doo viruses...,
What are some viruses surrounded by
14
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Transmission and virulence
What is transmission,
What is virulence,
How are ectoparasites transmitted
9
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Defence against parasitic attack
What are the type types of immune...,
Non specific defences,
Examples of physical barriers non
23
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Immune evasion
How have parasites evolved,
How do endoparasites evade detection,
What does antigen variation allow
5
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Challenges in treatment and control
What is epidemiology,
What is the herd immunity threshold,
What do vaccines contain
10
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