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Welcome Back!

Welcome back to all our Senior Phase students who have been on exam leave.

It is great to see you all back in the department!

Remember the courses you have chosen to begin studying now, you will be back in the exam hall for them in under 12 months, so the hard work starts now!

4G Homework Problem

Gregor Mendel was an Austrian monk who was the first person to study inheritance scientifically.

All his research was carried out on pea seeds.

 

 

 

A pea plant which produces round pea seed is crossed with a pea plant which produces wrinkled peas seeds.

All the offspring are round.

 

1.Which is the dominant allele of the gene?

2.What is the genotype and phenotype of the parents and F1.

3.What is the genotype and phenotype of the F2?

4.What is the ratio of phenotype in F2?

5D Higher Revision Homework

Ahead of Monday’s Unit 2 test please ensure that you are revising all ‘Metabolism and Survival’ key areas including:

  • Metabolic pathways and their control
  • Cellular respiration
  • Metabolic rate
  • Metabolism in conformers and regulators
  • Metabolism and adverse conditions
  • Environmental control of metabolism
  • Genetic control of metabolism
  • Ethical considerations in the use of microorganisms

You should be using your class notes, summary notes and worksheets as well as Scholar (accessed using your GLOW login which you were all given in class) and the Biology @ Hyndland website to help with your revision.