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Biology - Year 1

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Decks in this class (40)

1.1.1 - Chemistry for life
What is a compound,
Define ionic bonding,
Define ionic bonds
13  cards
1.2.1/.2 - Carbohydrates 1 and 2
How many bonds can each carbon at...,
Define a monomer,
Define a polymer
30  cards
1.2.3 - Lipids
What are lipids,
What are fats and oils made up of,
What is the structure of fatty acids
20  cards
1.2.4 - Proteins
What are proteins,
What is the basic structure of am...,
What is r in the general formula ...
37  cards
1.3.1 - Nucleotides and ATP
What are nucleotides,
What are the function of nucleotides,
What does atp stand for
17  cards
1.3.2 - Nucleic acids
What are nucleic acids,
How are polynucleotides formed,
Where can nucleic acids be found
7  cards
1.3.3 - How DNA works
What is conservative replication,
What is semi conservative replica...,
How was semi conservative replica...
6  cards
1.3.4 - The genetic code
Where does translation occur,
What is translation,
What is the genetic code
6  cards
1.3.5 - DNA and protein synthesis
What do rnas do,
What is mrna,
What is trna
6  cards
1.3.6 - Gene mutation
What is a mutation,
What are point or gene mutations,
What are the 3 types of gene muta...
13  cards
1.4.1 - Enzymes
Define a catalyst,
Define an enzyme,
Why do enzymes show great specifi...
12  cards
1.4.2 - How enzymes work
What is activation energy,
What is a substrate,
What is the lock and key hypothesis
16  cards
1.4.3 - Enzyme inhibition
What are enzyme inhibitors,
What is reversible inhibition,
What is irreversible inhibition
9  cards
2.1.1 - observing cells
Who was robert hooke,
What is the cell theory,
Define resolution
18  cards
2.1.2 - Cell membranes
What are organelles,
What are eukaryotes,
What are prokaryotes
17  cards
2.1.3 - Eukaryotic cells 1
Define cytoplasm,
Define nucleus,
Define protoplasm
23  cards
2.1.4 - Eukaryotic cells 2
Define the endoplasmic reticulum,
What are ribosomes made of,
What are the main type of ribosom...
30  cards
2.1.5 - Eukaryotic cells 3
Define a cell wall,
What is the function of the cell ...,
What is suberin
16  cards
2.1.6 - Eukaryotic cells 4
What is a vacuole,
What is a tonoplast,
What is the main function of the ...
17  cards
2.1.7 - Organisation of cells
Define tissues,
Define an organ,
What are the 4 main types of tiss...
8  cards
2.2.1 - Prokaryotic cells
0  cards
2.2.2 - Viruses
0  cards
2.2.3 - Controlling viral infections
0  cards
2.3.1 - The cell cycle
0  cards
2.3.2 - Mitosis
What are the four stages of mitosis,
What happens in prophase,
What happens in metaphase
6  cards
2.3.3 - Asexual reproduction
0  cards
2.3.4 - Growth and repair
0  cards
3. 1. 1 - Principles of classification
Define biodiversity,
Why is it important to classify o...,
Define evolution
19  cards
3. 1. 2 - What is a species?
Why is the concept of species imp...,
What is the morphological species...,
State the negative of the morphol...
17  cards
3. 1. 3 - Identifying individual species
What is dna sequencing,
What is dna profiling,
What is bioinformatics
8  cards
3. 1. 4 - New evidence for evolution
How can dna profiling produce new...,
What is the problem with this,
Apart from human dna how else can...
4  cards
3. 1. 5 - Domains, kingdoms or both?
What is molecular phylogeny,
Why is molecular phylogeny important,
What is gel electrophoresis
20  cards
3. 2. 1 - Evolution and adaptation
What did charles darwin suggest,
How did charles darwin come to th...,
What were the main ideas that cha...
15  cards
3. 2. 2 - Natural selection in action
What is the selection pressure,
What is industrial melanism,
What is selecting for reproductiv...
5  cards
3. 2. 3 - Evolutionary race between pathogens and medicines
Why do medicines we develop to de...,
What does it mean for a bacteria ...,
What is the evolutionary race bet...
6  cards
3. 2. 4 - speciation
What is speciation,
Explain speciation in terms of re...,
What is hybridisation
17  cards
3. 3. 1 - importance of biodiversity
What is biodiversity,
Why is biodiversity important,
What are the 2 main factors that ...
18  cards
3. 3. 2 - biodiversity between a species
What is a gene pool,
What are mutations,
What can mutations do to the gene...
8  cards
3. 3. 3 - ecosystem services
What are the ethical reasons for ...,
What are ecosystem services,
What are the main categories with...
9  cards
3. 3. 4 - ex-situ and in-situ conservation
What is conservation,
What are the two main ways of con...,
What is ex situ conservation
17  cards

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