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Unit 1-Structure Of DNA
Basic units of dna 1,
3 components of a nucleotide 2,
What is formed when many nucleoti...
20  cards
Unit 1-Replication Of DNA
Strand of dna which is copied to ...,
Small sequence of single stranded...,
Copying a molecule of dna 3
17  cards
Unit 1-Gene Expression
Gene expression is made up of whi...,
Process that converts dna into pr...,
Synthesis of a polypeptide chain ...
26  cards
Unit 1-Cellular Differentiation
A process in which a cell develop...,
Produced when cells express the g...,
Unspecialised cells in animals th...
11  cards
Unit 1-The Structure Of The Genome
The entire hereditary information...,
Dna sequences which code for prot...,
A sequence of dna which allows fo...
6  cards
Unit 1-Mutations
Changes in the genome 1,
Result of mutations 2,
Alteration of a dna nucleotide se...
18  cards
Unit 1-Evolution
Changes in organisms over generat...,
Exchange of genetic material 2,
When genes are transferred down g...
21  cards
Unit 1-Genomic Sequencing
The sequence of nucleotide bases ...,
The comparison of sequence data u...,
Data used to study the evolutiona...
14  cards
Unit 1-Glossary
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Unit 2-Metabolic Pathways And Their Control
What are metabolic pathways 1,
What is meant by an 2,
What are the two types of metabol...
21  cards
Unit 2-Cellular Respiration
The chemical reaction which cause...,
Produced by the breakdown of pyru...,
A substrate that can be used for ...
26  cards
Unit 2-Metabolic Rate
Overall equation for aerobic resp...,
The rate of energy consumption in...,
What name is given to the metabol...
21  cards
Unit 2-Metabolism In Conformers And Regulators
An animal which has an internal e...,
The role of an organism in its co...,
The maintenance of a steady inter...
13  cards
Unit 2-Metabolism And Adverse Conditions
A reaction of an organism to peri...,
A response by an organism to tole...,
Dormancy that occurs as a respons...
12  cards
Unit 2-Environmental And Genetic Control Of Metabolism
A substance that encourages the g...,
Complex growth medium used for mi...,
Earliest growth phase of microorg...
20  cards
Unit 2-Glossary
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Unit 3-Food Security
The ability of human populations ...,
Must be sustainable and not degra...,
Rapidly increasing and causing an...
12  cards
Unit 3-Photosynthesis
Production of carbohydrate by a p...,
When light energy is captured by ...,
When light energy passes through ...
21  cards
Unit 3-Plant And Animal Breeding
Non laboratory test on the perfor...,
Crop that contains a gene from ot...,
Ensure fair comparisons during fi...
12  cards
Unit 3-Crop Protection
Pest plants that complete their l...,
Weed that persists in the communi...,
Chemical that kills pests 3
11  cards
Unit 3-Animal Welfare And Symbiosis
Normal behaviour that has been di...,
Experiment in which animals are g...,
Repetitive movements such as appa...
11  cards
Unit 3-Social Behaviour
Grouping of individuals within a ...,
Hunting behaviour in which indivi...,
Animal lower in the hierarchy bel...
12  cards
Unit 3-Mass Extinction And Threats To Biodiversity
Disappearance of many groups of l...,
Variety and relative abundance of...,
Number and frequency of alleles i...
15  cards
Unit 3-Glossary
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