Biology

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Decks in this class (21)

1 - Biological Molecules
Monomer 1,
Polymer 2,
Monosaccharide 3
74  cards
3 - Cell Structure
Cell theory 1,
Eukaryotic 2,
Prokaryotic 3
120  cards
11 - Photosynthesis
Light dependent reaction 1,
Chemiosmosis 2,
Photolysis 3
5  cards
12 - Respiration
Glycolysis 1,
Link reaction 2,
Krebs cycle 3
13  cards
13 - Energy and Ecosystems
Producers 1,
Consumers 2,
Saprobionts 3
23  cards
14 - Response to Stimuli
Stimulus 1,
Receptors 2,
Effectors 3
31  cards
2 - Nucleic Acids
Dna stands for 1,
Rna stands for 2,
Components of a nucleotide 3
14  cards
4 - Transport across Cell Membranes
Functions of the plasma membrane 1,
Fluid mosaic model 2,
Phospholipids in the bilayer 3
22  cards
5 - Cell Recognition and the Immune System
Non specific defense mechanisms 1,
Specific defense mechanisms 2,
Phagocytosis 3
26  cards
6 - Exchange
Features of specialised exchange ...,
Gas exchange in insects 2,
Gas exchange in fish 3
10  cards
7 - Mass Transport
Structure of haemoglobin molecules 1,
Haem group 2,
Process by which haemoglobin bind...
27  cards
8 - DNA, Genes and Protein Synthesis
Gene 1,
Degenerate code 2,
Universal code 3
17  cards
9 - Genetic Diversity and Adaptation
Mutation 1,
Haploid 2,
Diploid 3
10  cards
10 - Biodiversity
Species 1,
Order of taxa 2,
Role of courtship in species reco...
8  cards
15 - Nervous Coordination and Muscles
Motor neurones consist of 1,
Dendrons 2,
Dendrites 3
34  cards
16 - Homeostasis
Homeostasis 1,
Conditions which need to be maint...,
Negative feedback mechanisms 3
31  cards
17 - Inheritance
Genotype 1,
Phenotype 2,
Locus 3
11  cards
18 - Populations and Evolution
Gene pool 1,
Allelic frequency 2,
Use of hardy weinberg principle 3
15  cards
19 - Populations in Ecosystems
Ecosystem 1,
Abiotic factors 2,
Biotic factors 3
11  cards
20 - Gene Expression
Mutation 1,
Point mutations 2,
Duplication 3
37  cards
21 - Recombinant DNA Technology
Recombinant dna 1,
Transgenic genetically modified o...,
In vivo 3
31  cards

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