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Study Notes

Unit 1: Chemistry Of Life

1.1 Water

1.2 Elements of Life

1.3 Intro to Macromolecules

1.4 Carbohydrates

1.5 Lipids   

1.6 Nucleic Acids

1.7 Proteins

   

   

   

2.1 Cell Structure & Function

2.2 Cell Size

2.3 Plasma Membrane 

2.4/2.5/2.6 Membrane Transport

2.7 Tonicity and Osmoregulation

2.8 Mechanisms of Transport

2.9/2.10 Compartmentalization

   

   

   

3.1 Enzymes

3.2 Environmental Impacts on Enzyme Function

3.3 Cellular Energy

3.4 Photosynthesis

3.5 Cellular Respiration

4.1 Cell Communication

4.2 Introduction to Signal
Transduction

4.3 Signal Transduction
Pathways

4.4 Feedback

4.5 Cell Cycle

4.6 Regulation of Cell Cycle 

  

   

   

   

5.1 Meiosis

5.2 Meiosis and Genetic Diversity

5.3 Mendelian Genetics

5.4 Non-Mendelian Genetics

5.5 Environmental Effects on Phenotype

6.1 DNA and RNA
Structure

6.2 DNA Replication

6.3 Transcription and
RNA Processing

6.4 Translation

6.5 Regulation of Gene Expression   

6.6 Gene Expression and Cell Specialization

6.7 Mutations

6.8 Biotechnology

   

   

7.1/7.2 Natural Selection

7.3 Artificial Selection

7.4 Population Genetics

7.5  Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

7.6 Evidence of Evolution

7.7 Common Ancestry

7.8 Continuing Evolution

7.9 Phylogeny

7.10 Speciation

7.11 Variations in Populations

7.12 Origins of Life on Earth

  

  

  

  

8.1 Responses to the Environment

8.2 Energy Flow Through
Ecosystems

8.3 Population Ecology

8.4 Effect of Density on
Populations

8.5 Community Ecology
  

8.6 Biodiversity

8.7 Disruptions in
Ecosystems