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Decks in this class (18)

Chapter 1: Cell structure
Magnification definition 1,
Magnification equation 2,
Resolution definition 3
22  cards
Chapter 2: biological molecules
Reagent used for reducing sugars 1,
Reducing sugars test 2,
Reagent used for non reducing sug...
49  cards
Chapter 3: enzymes
Define enzyme 1,
Name the two hypothesises relatin...,
Describe the work of inhibitor mo...
4  cards
Chapter 4: cell membranes and transport
Describe the fluid mosaic model 1,
Describe the features of the flui...,
The more unsaturated the phosphol...
25  cards
Chapter 5: the mitotic cell cycle
What is the centromere 1,
Why is mitosis important for grow...,
Why is mitosis important for cell...
25  cards
Chapter 6: nucleic acids and protein synthesis
What are nucleotides made up of 1,
Name the two purine bases 2,
Name the three pyrimidine bases 3
22  cards
Chapter 7: transport in plants
How are xylem vessels adapted to ...,
How are phloem sieve tube element...,
How are companion cells adapted f...
16  cards
Chapter 8: transport in mammals
Describe the mammalian circulator...,
What are arteries 2,
What are veins 3
33  cards
Chapter 9: gas exchange and smoking
Function of cartilage 1,
What produces mucus 2,
How are alveolar walls adapted to...
14  cards
Chapter 10: infectious diseases
Malaria causative agent 1,
Type of malaria agent 2,
Cholera causative agent 3
22  cards
Chapter 11: Infectious diseases
Define disease 1
1  cards
Chapter 12: energy and respiration
What are anabolic reactions 1,
Give 5 examples of uses of energy 2,
Why is atp the universal energy c...
28  cards
Chapter 13: photosynthesis
Name the two light dependent reac...,
What does cyclic photophosphoryla...,
What does non cyclic photophospho...
17  cards
Chapter 15: Control and co-ordination
What are the nervous and endocrin...,
What is the node of ranvier 2,
In which direction does the condu...
30  cards
Chapter 16: Inherited Change
How many pairs of matching chromo...,
What is the definition of homolog...,
What are the non matching chromos...
40  cards
Chapter 17: Selection And Evolution
Causes of genetic variation 1,
Discontinuous variation definition 2,
Discontinuous variation example 3
20  cards
Chapter 19: genetic technology
Define recombinant dna 1,
Give an overview of genetic engin...,
What is the role of restriction e...
23  cards
Definitions
Activation energy 1,
Active site 2,
Active transport 3
46  cards

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