Michelle's Biology (:

Understand the roles of oestrogen and progesterone in the menstrual cycle Oestrogen and progesterone are both hormones , which is produc...

Understand that the incidence of mutations can be increased by exposure to ionizing radiation (for example gamma rays, X-rays and ultravio...

Understand how resistance to antibiotics can increase in bacterial populations Case Study: Bacteria Staphylococcus aureus can cause sk...

Understand that many mutations are harmful but some are neutral and a few are beneficial The process of mutation creates new alleles. ...

Describe the process of evolution by means of natural selection Evolution - change in form of organisms (new forms arising) - chan...

Recall that mutation is a rare, random change in genetic material that can be inherited In every DNA, there is what we called the base s...

3.29) Species Variation Understand that variation within a species can be genetic, environmental, or a combination of both Variation ...

Understand how to interpret family pedigrees Square - Male Circle - Female Filled in shapes - Inherited Condition (they are often ...

Predict probabilities of outcomes from monohybrid crosses Monohybrid - a hybrid that is heterozygous with respect to a specified gene ...

Recall the meaning of the terms: dominant, recessive, homozygous, phenotype, genotype and codominance. Codominance refers to a relatio...

3.19) Describe pattern of monohybrid inheritance using a genetic diagram F1 = First Generation

3.19) Describe pattern of monohybrid inheritance using a genetic diagram P = parents

3.18) Recall the meaning of the terms: dominant, recessive, homozygous, heterozygous, phenotype, genotype and codominance Phenotype ...

Understand that fertilization involves the fusion of a male and female gamete to produce a zygote that undergoes cell division and develop...

Recall the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems Before the pregnancy occur, the size of the uterus is...

Recall the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems Structures & Functions Bladder - store urine...

3.12) Amniotic Fluid Understand how the developing embryo is protected by amniotic fluid Inside the uterus space surrounding the embryo is ...

Describe the role of the placenta in the nutrition of the developing embryo Placenta is an organ the connects the developing fetus to the ...

Understand that division of a diploid cell by mitosis produces two cells which contain identical sets of chromosomes. Mitosis - cell divis...

Describe a DNA molecule as two strands coiled to form a double helix, the strands being linked by a series of paired bases: adenine (A) with...