Biology

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Decks in this class (38)

Ch26 Molecular Genetics
Degenerate definition 1,
Universal definition 2,
Process of transcription 3
13  cards
Ch21 Respiration
Glycolysis cytoplasm 1,
Bridging between glycolysis and k...,
Krebs cycle mitochondrial matrix 3
19  cards
Ch 25 Basic genetics
Why can a person receive only blo...,
Deducing dominant character 2,
Why study environmental factors u...
5  cards
Ch 27 Biotechnology
Recombinant dna technology major ...,
Dna fingerprinting steps 2,
Why dna fingerprinting can be use...
13  cards
Ch 6 Nutrition in humans
Swallowing 1,
Peristalsis 2,
Bile salts 3
7  cards
Ch 7 Gas exchange in humans
Mucus secreting cells ciliated ep...,
Pneumothorax 2,
Uptake of oxygen by the blood 3
11  cards
Ch 8 Transport in humans
Adaptations of arteries 1,
Adaptations of veins 2,
Adaptations of capillaries for ex...
11  cards
Ch 9 Nutrition and gas exchange in plants
Gas exchange in leaves of terrest...,
Adaptations of leaves for gas exc...,
Effect of light intensity on the ...
4  cards
Ch 10 Transpiration, transport and support in plants
Process of transpiration 1,
Creation of transpiration pull 2,
Adaptations of leaves to prevent ...
22  cards
Essay questions
Comparison of transport in humans...,
Comparing mitotic and meiotic cel...,
Significance of asexual and sexua...
6  cards
Ch 11 Cell cycle and division
Interphase 1,
Mitotic cell division 2,
Importance of mitotic cell divisi...
7  cards
Ch 12 Reproduction in flowering plants
Binary fission in bacteria 1,
Vegetative propagation in floweri...,
Adaptations of insect pollinated ...
7  cards
Ch 13 Reproduction in humans
Seminal fluid 1,
Sperms 2,
Ova 3
15  cards
Ch 14 Growth and development
Measurement of growth by change i...,
Measurement of growth by fresh ma...,
Measuring dry mass 3
14  cards
Ch 15 Detecting the environment
Process of seeing 1,
Distribution of photoreceptors on...,
Seeing in bright light 3
14  cards
Ch 16 Coordination in humans
Myelin sheath 1,
Synaptic transmission of nerve im...,
Cerebrospinal fluid 3
11  cards
Ch 17 Movement in humans
Ligament 1,
Tendons 2,
Joint 3
3  cards
Ch 18 Homeostasis
Regulation of the blood glucose l...,
Changes in blood glucose levels o...,
Glucose and insulin responses 3
4  cards
Ch 28 Biodiverity
Classification system 1,
Domains and kingdoms 2,
Classification of plants 3
11  cards
Ch 19 Ecosystems
Interactions among organisms in a...,
Interactions among organisms in a...,
Predator prey cycle 3
14  cards
*E1 Human Physiology - Regulation of water content
Ultrafiltration 1,
How heart failure affects urine p...,
Reabsorption 3
14  cards
*E2 Applied Ecology
Reasons for population expansion 1,
Impact of rapid human population ...,
Renewable resources vs non renewa...
40  cards
*E1 Human Physiology - Regulation of body temperature
Heat gain heat loss 1,
Epidermis 2,
Dermis 3
16  cards
*E1 Human Physiology - Regulation of gas content in blood
Importance of regulating gas cont...,
Effect of carbon dioxide concentr...,
Effect of oxygen concentration in...
18  cards
*E1 Human Physiology - Hormonal control of reproductive cycle
Interaction of hormones in the me...,
Contraceptive pills 2,
Vaginal ring 3
5  cards
Ch 4 Enzymes and metabolism
How ph affects activity of enzyme 1,
How to carry an investigation to ...,
Blank 3
3  cards
Ch 23 Infectious disease and disease prevention
Methods to break the transmission...,
Why antibiotics are not recommend...,
Why the composition of flu vaccin...
3  cards
Ch 29, 30 Evolution I & II
Why a newly found organism cannot...,
How to collect more information w...,
What is fossil 3
8  cards
Ch 3
Why the kernels of sweet corn sto...,
Blank 2
2  cards
*Health and disease (Ch22, 23)
Definition of health 1,
Healthy lifestyle 2,
Advantages of doing regular exerc...
47  cards
* Body defence mechanism (Ch 24)
First line of defense physical ba...,
First line of defence chemical ba...,
Second line of defence 3
23  cards
* Basic genetics (Ch25)
Gene 1,
Mendel s breeding experiments 2,
Reasons to use garden peas 3
22  cards
* Molecular genetics (Ch26)
Structure of chromosome 1,
Significance of organization how ...,
Structure of dna 3
23  cards
* Biotechnology (Ch 27)
Recombinant dna technology 1,
Plasmid 2,
Recombinant dna vs animal insulin 3
13  cards
* Evolution (Ch 29-30)
Fossils 1,
Formation of fossils 2,
Fossil as evidence for evolution 3
11  cards
* Photosynthesis (Ch 20)
Leaf blade 1,
Petiole 2,
Upper epidermis 3
14  cards
* Respiration (Ch 21)
Burning vs respiration 1,
Mitochondria 2,
Cells having a lot of mitochondri...
21  cards
Essential Note
Water 1,
Nitrogen 2,
Magnesium 3
53  cards

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