CIE A Level Biology复习笔记18.2.1 Ecosystems & Niches
Ecosystem & Niches Ecosystems Species do not exist by themselves in their own isolated environment, they interact with other species forming communities These communities interact with each oth...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记18.1.5 Viruses
Viruses Viruses are microorganisms that can only be seen using an electron microscope They have no cellular structure (and so are acellular and no metabolism Viruses hijack the DNA replication mach...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记18.1.4 Kingdoms
Kingdoms The domain Eukarya can be divided into 4 kingdoms: Protoctista Fungi Plantae Animalia Organisms from each of the four kingdoms have distinct characteristics and features, but share similar...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记18.1.3 Eukarya
Eukarya The hierarchical classification system of organisms in biology is used to organise and group similar organisms together so that they can be more easily understood There are several taxonomi...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记18.1.2 The Three Domains: Archaea, Bacteria & Eukarya
The Three Domains: Archaea, Bacteria & Eukarya Taxonomy is the practice of biological classification It involves placing organisms into a series of categories or taxa By grouping organisms into...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记18.1.1 Definitions of Species
Definitions of Species Scientists have been classifying organisms into species for hundreds of years, in order to investigate the diversity of life that exists today and in the past There is diffic...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记17.3.2 Allopatric & Sympatric Speciation
Allopatric & Sympatric Speciation Evolution causes speciation: the formation of new species from pre-existing species over time, as a result of changes to gene pools from generation to generati...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记17.3.1 Theory of Evolution
Theory of Evolution A species can be defined as a group of organisms that are able to interbreed and produce fertile offspring Members of one species are reproductively isolated from members of ano...
CIE A Level Biology复习笔记17.2.7 Examples of Artificial Selection
Examples of Selective Breeding Selective breeding (or artificial selection) is the process by which humans choose individuals with desired traits to reproduce, with the aim of producing offspring w...
