Biology

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Decks in this class (16)

Cell structure test revision
Define eukaryotic and prokaryotic...,
Describe the structure and functi...,
Explain the role of chloesterol g...
38  cards
Transport across membrane
Describe the fluid mosaic model o...,
Explain the role of chloestrol an...,
Explain the functions of extrinsi...
22  cards
Cell recognition and the immune system
What is an antigen 1,
What is a phagocyte 2,
What is a phagocytosis 3
29  cards
Monomers and Polymers and Carbohydrates (Biological Molecules)
Define monomer and examples 1,
Define polymer and examples 2,
What happens in a condensation re...
22  cards
Biology Exam questions
Give two ways in which pathogens ...,
Putting bee honey on a cut kills ...,
Describe how b lymphocytes respon...
9  cards
Lipids ,Water and Inorganic ions
How to test for lipids in a sample 1,
How do triglycerides form 2,
Contrast saturated and unsaturate...
25  cards
Biological molecules:Proteins
What are proteins made up of 1,
What are proteins 2,
How are proteins formed 3
27  cards
Nucleic acids and ATP
Draw describe the structure of a ...,
What is dna 2,
State the role of dna in living c...
12  cards
Topic 3 Organisms exchange substances. Surface area to volume ration + gas exchange
What is surface area of an organi...,
What is volume of an organism 2,
How do you calculate the volume 3
46  cards
Topic 3 Organisms exchange substances. Digestion and Absorption
What is digestion 1,
Which enzymes are involved in car...,
What does amylase do in the giest...
15  cards
Topic 4: Genetics biodiversity and classification DNA
Define gene 1,
Define allele 2,
Define chromosome 3
35  cards
Topic 3 Organisms exchange substances. Mass transport
What is the structure of haemoglo...,
Describe the role of haemoglobin 2,
What is the affinity of haemoglob...
46  cards
Topic 4:DNA and Protein Synthesis
Structure of RNA (mRNA and tRNA) Transcription and splicing in eukaryotes Translation The genetic code (degeneracy, non-overlapping, universal)
22  cards
Topic 4:DNA, Genes and Chromosomes
Structure of DNA in prokaryotes and eukaryotes Genes and their function (coding for polypeptides and functional RNA) Loci and alleles The genome and proteome
14  cards
Topic 4:Section 3: Genetic Diversity and Adaptation
Gene mutations (substitution, deletion) Chromosome mutations (e.g. non-disjunction) Genetic diversity and its causes (mutations, meiosis, random fertilisation) Natural selection and adaptation Types of selection (directional, stabilising)
28  cards
Topic 4: Species and taxonomy+biodiversity
What is natural selection 1,
Maria acronym natural selection 2,
What is direction selection 3
19  cards

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