biology

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Decks in this class (21)

Carbohydrates
How are monosaccharides joined to...,
How are carbohydrates broken down...,
What is an isomer and what are th...
20  cards
Lipids
Why are lipids not polymers,
How are triglycerides formed,
Describe the difference between t...
9  cards
Proteins
What is a dipeptide and a polypep...,
How do you form polypeptides,
How do you break polypeptides dow...
11  cards
Enzymes
What is an enzyme,
Explain the lock and key model,
Explain the induced fit model
26  cards
DNA and RNA
How are nucleotides joined together,
Describe the differences between ...,
Describe the structure of dna
22  cards
Water, ATP and inorganic ions
How do water molecules bond together,
Explain the property of water met...,
Explain how water is a solvent an...
22  cards
Eukaryotic cells
What is the description and funct...,
What is the description and funct...,
What is the description and funct...
12  cards
Prokaryotic cells and viruses
What is the description and funct...,
What is the description and funct...,
What is the description and funct...
10  cards
Analysis of cell components
Cell fractionation homogenisation,
Cell fractionation filtration,
Cell fractionation
14  cards
Mitosis
Describe the process of interphase,
Describe the process of prophase,
Describe the process of metaphase
10  cards
Cell membranes
Describe and explain the fluid mo...,
Describe the role of the phosphol...,
Describe the role of cholesterol ...
22  cards
The immune system
What occurs during phagocytosis,
What is a pathogen,
What is an antigen
34  cards
HIV and AIDS
Describe the structure of hiv,
How does hiv replicate,
When is somebody classed as havin...
7  cards
Size and surface area
What is metabolic rate,
What is metabolic demand,
Describe a unicellular organisms ...
7  cards
Gas exchange
Describe the structure of an inse...,
What is a spiracle,
How do insects overcome water los...
29  cards
Digestion and absorption
Explain the digestion of carbohyd...,
Explain the emulsification of lip...,
Explain the digestion of lipids b...
4  cards
DNA, RNA and protein synthesis
What is a gene,
What is mrna,
What is trna
16  cards
Meiosis and genetic variation
What happens in meiosis one,
What happens in meiosis two,
What is crossing over
12  cards
Genetic diversity and natural selection
What is a gene,
What is an allele,
What is a species
14  cards
Biodiversity
What is species diversity,
What is genetic diversity,
How does deforestation reduce bio...
11  cards
Haemoglobin
Explain the adaptations of a red ...,
2  cards

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