LS12 - Life Sciences Flashcards

Decks in this Class (33):

• The Human Reproductive System

  The human reproductive system

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  puberty,

  reproductive system matures in humans,

  sex hormones
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• Mutations

  Mutations

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  causes of mutations,

  change in the sequence of nucleotides in,

  mutation
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• Human Reproduction

  Human Reproduction

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  organs of gamete production,

  genitals,

  parts of the male reproductive system
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• Dna Basics

  DNA basics

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  where is dna found,

  parts structure of the nucleus,

  the general structure of dna
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• Human Impacts Atmosphere

  Human impacts: atmosphere

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  greenhouse gases,

  role of trees in the carbon cycle,

  the main source of co2 emissions
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• Human Evolution

  Human evolution

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  the order and family humans belong to,

  class that humans belong to,

  subfamily homininae includes which extan
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• Homeostasis

  Homeostasis

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  what is tissue fluid,

  factors in tissue fluid that need to be,

  the importance of maintaining homeostasi
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• Plant Responses

  Plant Responses

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  apparatus used to nullify the effects of,

  mechanical defences against herbivores,

  function of abscisic acid
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• Genetic Engineering

  Genetic Engineering

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  genetic engineering,

  how in theory is genetic modification us,

  transgenic organism
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• Endocrine System

  Endocrine System

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  secretions,

  endocrine glands,

  exocrine glands
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• Nervous System

  Nervous system

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  stimuli,

  two types of coordinating system in huma,

  homeostasis
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• Evolution By Natural Selection

  Evolution By Natural Selection

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  definition of evolution,

  theory,

  fossils
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• Meiosis

  Meiosis

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  haploid,

  diploid,

  meiosis
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• Rna And Protein Synthesis

  RNA and Protein Synthesis

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  function of rna,

  amino acids,

  similarities of rna to dna
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• Genetics

  Genetics

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  trait,

  genes,

  allele
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• Dna The Code Of Life

  DNA: the code of life

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  full name of dna,

  organisms with no nucleus,

  location of dna in eukaryotes
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• Diversity Of Reproductive Strategies

  Diversity Of Reproductive Strategies

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  fertilisation outside the organism s bod,

  fertilisation inside the organisms body,

  type of fertilisation mainly occurring i
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• Human Impacts Food Security

  Human Impacts - Food Security

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  human population growth in south africa,

  food security is influenced by a number,

  examples of specific socio economic fact
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• Human Impacts Water

  Human Impacts - Water

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  renewable resource,

  reasons for water demand increases in th,

  a problem with water availability has to
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• Evolution Terminology

  Evolution terminology

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  study of the forms of life existing in p,

  species,

  the study of the geographical distributi
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• Human Impacts Loss Of Biodiversity

  Human Impacts - Loss of Biodiversity

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  name three methods to remove alien plant,

  what are iap s,

  why were port jackson and hakea species
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• Human Impacts Waste Management

  Human Impacts - Waste management

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  the rate of accumulation of waste is a r,

  bad effects of dumping on an illegal sit,

  why is methane used as electricity
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• The Eye

  The Eye

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  rods,

  iris,

  white connective tissue that makes the o
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• Core Terminology 1 Dna Code Of Life

  Core Terminology 1: DNA Code of Life

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  1 polymer,

  2 monomers,

  3 nucleic acids
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• Core Terminology 2 Cell Division

  Core Terminology 2: Cell division

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  1gene,

  2chromatin network,

  3chromosome
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• Core Terminology 3 Genetics

  Core Terminology 3: Genetics

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  1genetics,

  2gregor mendel,

  3gene
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• Core Terminology 4 Evolution

  Core Terminology 4: Evolution

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  biological evolution,

  hypothesis,

  theory
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• Core Terminology 5 Nervous System

  Core Terminology 5: Nervous system

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  stimulus,

  impulse,

  receptors
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• Core Terminology 6 Eye

  Core Terminology 6: Eye

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  sense organ,

  photoreceptor,

  conjunctiva
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• Core Terminology 7 Ear

  Core Terminology 7: Ear

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  mechanoreceptors,

  pinnae,

  auditory canal
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• Core Terminology 8 Endocrine And Homeost

  Core Terminology 8: Endocrine and homeostasis

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  coordination,

  endocrine gland,

  exocrine gland
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• Core Terminology 9 Plant Responses

  Core Terminology 9: Plant responses

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  stimulus,

  hormone,

  growth
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• Core Terminology 10 Reproduction

  Core Terminology 10: Reproduction

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  reproductive strategy,

  fertilisation,

  zygote
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