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CenLral 1heme ln 8lology: Cells and Cellular rocess are Lhe loundaLlons of Llfe
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1he Nature of 8|o|ogy:
volotloo, uolvetsollty vs ulvetslty, 5ttoctote ooJ looctloo, polllbtlom wltblo 5ystems
Course orlenLaLlon and lnLroducLlon Lo rellable daLa
1.1 Stat|st|ca| ana|ys|s and blologlcal meLhods
Lrror bars, graphs and Lhe 1-LesL (Choccle wars wrlLe-up) CompuLer lab
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S.S C|ass|f|cat|on and 8|nom|a| Nomenc|ature
ClasslflcaLlon uslng keys, physlcal characLerlsLlcs, specles daLabases

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S.4 Lvo|ut|on & Natura| Se|ect|on
naLural selecLlon and anLlbloLlc reslsLance: how does lL work?
Lvldence for evoluLlon: Leach Lhe class abouL dlfferenL resources
Nature of 8|o|ogy u|a test
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Ce||s and Lnergy:
3.1 Chem|ca| L|ements and Water
roperLles of waLer lnvesLlgaLlons uslng daLaloggers

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3.2 Carbohydrates, L|p|ds and rote|ns
ChemskeLchlng and modellng organlc molecules
7.S] C1: rote|n structures: pr|mary, secondary, tert|ary, quaternary

Idu| I|tr| ho||day (no ass|gnments)
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3.6 & 7.6] C2 Lnzyme structure and funct|on
8|o|og|ca| mo|ecu|es u|a test

7 Lnzyme acLlvlLy lnvesLlgaLlon: full wrlLe-up CcL
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2.1 Ce|| theory
Lvldence for cell Lheory, SA:vol raLlo, sLem cells and dlfferenLlaLlon
reparlng weL slldes, calculaLlng magnlflcaLlon

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2.2 rokaryot|c ce||s & 2.3 Lukaryot|c ce||s
vlrLual elecLron mlcroscope and calculaLlng magnlflcaLlon

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2.4 Membranes
Membrane sLrucLure and funcLlons
Membrane LransporL demonsLraLlons: dlffuslon, osmosls, faclllLaLed dlffuslon, acLlve LransporL

11 Csmosls lnvesLlgaLlon: flnd Lhe concenLraLlon of salL poLaLo samples (full wrlLe-up) nov
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2.S Ce|| D|v|s|on
Cnllne and real onlon rooL Llp observaLlons
CreaLe posLers uslng vlrLual daLa collecLed Lo ouLllne chromosome movemenL ln mlLosls
Ce||s rev|ew and short test.

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3.7 Ce|| kesp|rat|on
C3]8.1 Ce|| kesp|rat|on

14 Cell 8esplraLlon vlrLual lab: uC & CL wrlLe-up
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3.8 hotosynthes|s
C4/8.2 hoLosynLhesls & llmlLlng facLors case sLudy
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8evlew of SemesLer 1
kesp|rat|on and hotosynthes|s u|a qu|zzes

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SLMLS1Lk LkAMS
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aper 2: Data kesponse, Structured Iactua| keca||, Lxtended kesponse (46 marks, 60 m|nutes)
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Chr|stmas no||day (no ass|gnments)
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CompleLe lnvesLlgaLlon: LlmlLlng lacLors ln hoLosynLhesls (lnclude ln moderaLlon sample)
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