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Cfe - Higher Biology

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Decks in this class (19)

Key area 1.1 & 1.2
What are the repeating units that...,
What are dna nucleotides comprise...,
What does a sugar phosphate bond ...
28  cards
Key Area 3.1
How can yield be improved 1,
Why do plant have more energy tha...,
How can livestock be more efficie...
25  cards
Key Area 3.2
Describe and explain what polygen...,
What is outbreeding and give an e...,
Name an advantage and disadvantag...
25  cards
Key Area 3.3
What is an advantage of a natural...,
What is a monoculture 2,
What is the problems with monocul...
33  cards
Key Area 3.4 & 3.5
What are the benefits of improved...,
Name the types of behavioural ind...,
Describe stereotypy and when it i...
24  cards
Key Area 3.6 & 3.7
What are the benefits of social g...,
Name 3 behaviour adaptations of l...,
What is a social hierachy 3
30  cards
Key area 2.3
How can metabolic rate be measured 1,
Name and describe the equipments ...,
Finish this sentence 3
22  cards
Key area 2.4
The ability of an organism to mai...,
The ability of an organism to mai...,
What is a conformer and give exam...
19  cards
Key Area 2.5
Name 3 types of adaptions organis...,
Name and describe the types of do...,
Describe hibernation 3
15  cards
Key Area 2.6
Why are microorganisms ideal for ...,
State 3 examples of culturing con...,
What materials do microbes need t...
20  cards
Key Area 2.7 & 2.8
What is the disadvantage of mutag...,
Other than mutagenesis how can wi...,
What is asexual reproduction 3
16  cards
Key Area 1.3
What determines the phenotype of ...,
The processes of gene expression ...,
What are proteins made of 3
21  cards
Key Area 1.4 & 1.5
What are stem cells 1,
Name two groups of stem cells 2,
Describe embryonic stem cells 3
13  cards
Key Area 1.6
Name the types of mutations 1,
Name the types of single gene mut...,
What is meant by a single gene mu...
17  cards
Key Area 1.7
How can genetic material be inher...,
Definition of vertical gene trans...,
What is the disadvantage of asexu...
21  cards
Key Area 1.8
What is genomic sequencing 1,
What is the study of genes genome...,
What is bioinformatics and how is...
6  cards
Key Area 3.8
Describe habitat fragments 1,
Why is the degradation of edges i...,
How can habitat fragmentation be ...
7  cards
Key area 2.1
What is cell metabolism 1,
What is a metabollic pathway 2,
Name the 2 types of metabollic pa...
24  cards
Key area 2.2
Basic word equation for respirati...,
Structural difference between atp...,
What process can atp carry out 3
28  cards

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