Biological Systems

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Decks in this class (20)

Chapter 1 Principles of Life
Common characteristics in living ...,
What is endosymbiosis,
How did multicellularity evolve
31  cards
Chapter 3 Nucleic Acids, Proteins and Enzymes
What are nucleic acids and what a...,
What are nucleotides and what are...,
What is the difference between a ...
52  cards
Chapter 4 Cells
What is the significance of the s...,
What are the two types of microsc...,
What is the first step in chemica...
66  cards
Chapter 5 Cell membranes and Signalling
What determines the structure and...,
What is the role of cholesterol i...,
What factors affect membrane flui...
44  cards
Chapter 6 Chemical Pathways
How is energy stored and released...,
What is free energy,
What 5 principles govern metaboli...
54  cards
Chapter 7 Cell Division
What are the 2 basic strategies f...,
How does diversity occur in asexu...,
What are different methods of ase...
47  cards
Chapter 15 Processes of Evolution
What is evolution,
What areas can evolutionary theor...,
What is the linnaean system of ta...
21  cards
Chapter 23 Animal origins and Diversity
What are the general characterist...,
What are the synamorphologies of ...,
What are hox genes
19  cards
Miscellaneous Key Terms
Amniote egg,
Amniote,
Amphibian
26  cards
Chapter 30 Nutrition, Feeding and Digestion
Animals are heterotrophs what doe...,
How is energy content of food mea...,
What is a joule
45  cards
Chapter 32 Circulation
What does a circulatory system co...,
Do mammals and birds or lizards a...,
How is o2 brought to cellsin insects
33  cards
Chapter 34 Nervous System
How fast do mammalian neurons tra...,
What does it mean that neurons ar...,
What is a synapse
49  cards
Chapter 35 Control by Endocrine System and Nervous System
What is the role of the endocrine...,
What are the differences between ...,
How do the endocrine and nervous ...
27  cards
Chapter 21 Evolution of Plants
What evolutionary step was vital ...,
What was the first clade to branc...,
What modern plant is thought to b...
95  cards
Chapter 22 Fungi Evolution
Fungi live by absorptive hetertro...,
What is the role of saprobes,
What are the 3 types of fungi acc...
59  cards
Chapter 24 The Plant Body
What are plants vegetative organs,
What is the role of the root system,
What are the main clades of angio...
62  cards
Chapter 25 Plant Nutrition and Transport
Where do plants get their nutrien...,
What are essential elements,
What macronutrients do plants need
57  cards
Chapter 26 Plant Growth and Development
What characteristics differentiat...,
What is differentail growth,
What factors are involves in plan...
51  cards
Chapter 27 Reproduction of flowering plants
How do most angiosperms reproduce,
How does sexual reproduction in a...,
What are the 4 concentric groups ...
41  cards
Chapter 28 Plants in the Environment
What pathogens affect plants,
What are the possible responses t...,
What constitutive defences do pla...
56  cards

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