Edexcel A2 biology unit 4

A quiz for A2 unit 4, edexcel biology.

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  • Created by: Imogen
  • Created on: 14-06-12 20:03
The name for splitting water molecules by light is:
Photolysis
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The Calvin Cycle is part of:
light-independent reactions
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Where does photosynthesis happen?
Chloroplast
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The rate at which energy is transported into organic molecules in the plants in photosynthesis is called:
Gross Primary Productivity (GPP)
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What do you call a species first colonise an area?
Pioneer species
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New alleles are made by:
Gene mutation
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In DNA profiling STR stands for:
Short tandem repeats
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Non coding parts of DNA are know as:
Introns
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Where does transcription occur?
Nucleus
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Where does translation occur?
Cytoplasm
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Why does TB show no symptoms at first?
After some bacteria survive the inflammatory response they lie dormant for a while
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The name of acquiring immunity when a mother's antibodies cross the placenta is know as:
Natural passive
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Holly

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Thanks!

Ryan Martin

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13 and 18 are rather ambiguous but apart from that, good quiz!

Adele

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This is  fantastic quiz really helped thank you :)

Saqlain

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VERY HELPFULL!

Saqlain

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By the way, i think question 14 is wrong. STR stands for Short Tandem repeat not repeats.

Omega Love

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21 out of 21, and I'm on a gap year resitting as an external candidate!

Didn't think it was possible! Thanks for the creating the test :)

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