Salters Nuffield Advanced Biology AS Revision summary Unit 1 Topic 1: Lifestyle‚ health and risk Topic 2: Genes and health Unit 2 Topic 3: Topic 4: SNAB Biology AS Revision Summary Understanding the specification The following summary tries to explain what is meant by the specification statements for the SNAB AS course. SNAB includes a lot of material because it helps you to understand ideas or because it is interesting‚ but it can be a little confusing when it comes to knowing what to
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Biodegradable Waste Bio-waste is defined as biodegradable garden and park waste‚ food and kitchen waste from households‚ restaurants‚ caterers and retail premises‚ and comparable waste from food processing plants. It does not include forestry or agricultural residues‚ manure‚ sewage sludge‚ or other biodegradable waste such as natural textiles‚ paper or processed wood. It also excludes those by-products of food production that never become waste. Currently the main environmental threat from
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I BIOS (BASIC INPUT OUTPUT SYSTEM) BIOS is an acronym for Basic Input Output System. It is the program that stores configuration details about your computer hardware and enables your computer to boot up. Every time your computer is switched on the BIOS loads configuration data into main memory‚ performs a routine diagnostic test on your hardware‚ then loads the operating system. Every computer has BIOS. There are many types but the most common type of BIOS ’s come from: AMI‚ Award and Phoenix
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Biology 12 Introduction to Biochemistry Study Guide Kiki Dhaliwal Period: 7 September. 19/2013 10. Atom: Smallest particle of an element that displays the properties of that element. 11. See page 12. a) Ionic bonds are chemical bonds in which ions are attracted to each other by opposite charges. b) Covalent bonds are chemical bonds in which atoms share one pair of electrons. c) Hydrogen bonds are weak that aries between a slightly positive
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UOP STUDENT POS 110 Checkpoint: Voting in America Upon researching voter turnout in the United States‚ it is clear that the rate has declined tremendously over the years. Since the 1960’s‚ participation levels from voters has constantly decreased. There are many trends that lead to such a decline in turnout. One reason that many American citizens decide not to vote is due to the registration barriers. The laws governing how qualified voters should register has become a rather tedious
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Forward? Questions of Ethics‚ Plagiarism‚ Theft and Collusion in Academic Research Writing. International Journal of Research & Method in Education‚ 32(1)‚ 13-24. Sparks‚ S. D. (2011). Studies Shed Light on How Cheating Impedes Learning. Education Week‚ 30(26)‚ 1-5.
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always underline Latin names Organisms Must obtain energy Grow Reproduce Basic traits Cells Evolution via natural selection Theory vs. Hypothesis Theory Broad pattern Series of supported hypotheses Hypothesis Scientific question Can be supported through experimentation * Cell Theory Discovery of cells First major conceptual breakthrough in bio Robert Hooke (1665) Discovered cells Cork (30x Magnification) Studied springs – similar to muscles Early 1800’s : all organisms
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Checkpoint: Jails and Prisons Response When one observes the prison system in the present day there seems to be a considerable amount of facilities that contain inmates. The location that a criminal is stationed in becomes agreed upon by whatever was carried out wrongly or upon the type of crime perpetrated along with the individual’s mental stage. The collective four penitentiaries that will be presented are county and local jails‚ federal prisons‚ private prisons‚ and state prisons. The main
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CHARACTERISTICS 1.1 Outline the historical development of the cell theory‚ in particular‚ the contributions of Robert Hooke and Robert Brown The Cell Theory states that: All living things are made of cells (Theodor Schwann & Matthias Schleiden) Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of organisms (Theodor Schwann) All cells come from pre-existing cells (Rudolf Virchow) The historical development of the cell theory: 1485 – Leonardo Da Vinci used glass lenses to study small objects
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Checkpoint: Benefit Type At the Home Program there are many benefit types and services available to the clients who receive treatment there‚ it is a residential treatment facility that provides individual and group counseling to drug addicted mothers or soon to be mothers. One of the main goals of the program is to ensure that women deliver drug free babies. The program is funded through many government grants to keep children with their mothers who are suffering from substance abuse‚ children are
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