Earth And Life Sciences Past Paper 2ND PDF

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This document contains notes on earth and life sciences, covering topics such as the circulatory system, reproduction, and genetic engineering. The document appears to be a set of notes, rather than a past paper.

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‭EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES ☁️‬ ‭by‬‭COLE‬ ‭Semester 1 (Earth)‬ ‭Circulatory System HEART, BLOOD, B. VESSELS‬ ‭-‬ ‭Heart‬‭coronary vessels surround the heart‬ ‭-‬ ‭Pumps blood throughout the body‬ ‭-‬ ‭Hollow muscular organ. About the size of f...

‭EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES ☁️‬ ‭by‬‭COLE‬ ‭Semester 1 (Earth)‬ ‭Circulatory System HEART, BLOOD, B. VESSELS‬ ‭-‬ ‭Heart‬‭coronary vessels surround the heart‬ ‭-‬ ‭Pumps blood throughout the body‬ ‭-‬ ‭Hollow muscular organ. About the size of fist‬ ‭F‭o ‬ ur chambers‬‭- Right and Left Atrium and Ventricles‬ ‭ our valves‬‭- Tricuspid valve, Mitral Valve, Pulmonary‬‭Valve‬ F ‭Superior and Inferior‬ ‭ ena Cava‬ V ‭Deoxygenated entrance‬ ‭- Superior – upper part‬ ‭- Inferior – lower part‬ ‭Right atrium and Ventricle‬ ‭-‬ ‭Receiving chambers of deoxygenated blood‬ ‭Tricuspid Valve‬ ‭-‬ ‭Controls blood flow for RA and RV‬ ‭Pulmonary Valve, Pulmonary Artery, Lungs, Pulmonary Vein‬ ‭-‬ ‭gas exchange happens‬ ‭Left Atrium and Ventricle‬ ‭-‬ ‭Receiving chamber of oxygenated blood‬ ‭Left Ventricle‬ ‭-‬ ‭largest and strongest heart chamber‬ ‭Mitral Valve‬ ‭-‬ ‭Controls blood flow for LA and LV‬ ‭Aortic Valve‬ ‭-‬ ‭Aorta systemic circulation‬ ‭ types of blood circulation‬ 3 ‭1.‬‭CORONARY‬‭heart and its tissues‬ ‭2.‬‭PULMONARY‬‭heart – lungs‬ ‭3.‬‭SYSTEMIC‬‭to the rest of the body‬ ‭ he three blood vessels‬ T ‭1.‬‭Arteries‬‭away from the heart‬ ‭2.‬‭Veins‬‭towards the heart‬ ‭3.‬‭Capillaries‬‭connects smallest arteries to the smallest‬‭veins‬ ‭EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES ☁️‬ ‭by‬‭COLE‬ ‭Semester 1 (Earth)‬ ‭Vocabulary:‬ ‭Gametes‬ ‭➔‬ O ‭ rganisms reproductive cell (sperm‬ ‭& egg)‬ ‭Zygote‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Fertilized ovum or egg‬ ‭Chromosomes‬ ‭➔‬ T ‭ hread-like structure inside the‬ ‭nucleus and plant cell‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Made out of‬‭protein‬‭and‬‭single‬ ‭molecule of dna‬ ‭Cell division‬ ‭➔‬ P ‭ arent cell produce two daughter‬ ‭cells‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Product of division of parent cell (‬ ‭mitosis and meiosis)‬ ‭Mitosis‬ ‭➔‬ P ‭ arent cell produce‬‭two identical‬ ‭daughter cells‬ ‭Meiosis‬ ‭➔‬ P ‭ arent cell produce‬‭four daughter‬ ‭cells that‬‭contains half of both‬ ‭parents genetic information‬ ‭Haploid‬ ‭➔‬ Q ‭ uality cell or organism having a‬ ‭single set of chromosomes‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Egg and sperm are haploid‬ ‭Diploid‬ ‭➔‬ h ‭ as paired chromosomes from each‬ ‭parent‬ ➔ ‭ ‬ ‭23 pairs of chromosomes‬ ‭homologous chromosome‬ ‭➔‬ P ‭ air are similar length, centromere‬ ‭and staining pattern, for genes with‬ ‭same corresponding loci‬ ‭➔‬ ‭One is inherited from mom another‬ ‭is inherited from dad‬ ‭non-homologous‬ ‭➔‬ C ‭ hromosome that‬‭do not belong to‬ ‭the same pair‬ ➔ ‭ ‬ ‭Does not pair during meiosis‬ ‭prokaryote‬ ➔ ‭ ‬C ‭ ell‬‭lacks nucleus and organelles‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Two distinct group:‬‭bacteria‬‭and‬ ‭archaea‬ ‭eukaryote‬ ➔ ‭ ‬H ‭ as a‬‭clearly defined nucleus‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Its nuclear membrane has nucleus‬ ‭that has well defined chromosomes‬ ‭Cytokinesis ( cell division)‬ ‭➔‬ O ‭ ne cell is physically divided into‬ ‭two daughter cells‬ ‭EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES ☁️‬ ‭by‬‭COLE‬ ‭Semester 1 (Earth)‬ ‭Reproduction‬ ‭➔‬ A ‭ biological process when the same species produces offspring (1. Genetics, 2.‬ ‭characteristics)‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Continuous process, producing another generation‬ ‭2 Different Ways to Reproduce‬ ‭ASEXUAL‬ ‭Type‬ ‭Process‬ ‭Binary Fission‬ ‭In a Bacterium (e.g.‬‭prokaryotic)‬‭:‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Cell divides into 2 daughter cells‬ ‭1.‬ ‭Inside a‬‭cytoplasm,‬‭there is a‬ ‭chromosome‬‭.‬ ‭Types:‬ ‭2.‬ ‭DNA Replication‬‭takes place, the‬ ‭1.‬ ‭Irregular in Amoeba‬‭- the regular‬ ‭chromosome‬‭doubles.‬ ‭process of splitting up‬ ‭3.‬ ‭Cytokinesis -‬‭splitting up‬ ‭2.‬ ‭Longitudinal in Euglena‬‭- splits‬ ‭vertically (lengthwise)‬ ‭In an Amoeba‬‭(e.g. eukaryotic)‬‭:‬ ‭3.‬ ‭Transverse in Paramecium‬‭- it‬ ‭1.‬ ‭There is a‬‭parent cell‬‭containing‬ ‭splits into two, but sticks together‬ ‭chromosomes.‬ ‭2.‬ ‭Nucleus‬‭divides into two‬ ‭3.‬ ‭Cytokinesis‬ ‭ oth process ends up with‬‭two identical‬ B ‭daughter cells.‬ ‭Budding‬ ‭➔‬ O ‭ ffspring is attached to its parent‬ ‭when born‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Breaks off to parent to continue life‬ ‭independently/as an individual‬ ‭Can occur in:‬ ‭1.‬ ‭Unicellular organisms‬ ‭2.‬ ‭Multicellular organisms‬ ‭Parthenogenesis‬ ‭ mbryo forms and develops without‬ E ‭fertilization by a gamete‬ ‭Sporogenesis‬ ‭A cycle of:‬ ‭➔‬ F ‭ orming spores that can be used in‬ ‭reproduction‬ ‭ pores > Spore Germination > Mycelium >‬ S ‭Developing fruit body > Mature mushroom‬ ‭Common process to organisms such as:‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Ferns (non-flowering) > Molds‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Mushrooms (multicellular fungi)‬ ‭Fragmentation‬ ‭ roken fragments grow into another‬ B ‭Organism breaks off from itself‬ ‭individual organism (flatworms, sponges)‬ ‭EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES ☁️‬ ‭by‬‭COLE‬ ‭Semester 1 (Earth)‬ ‭Regeneration‬ ‭Regrow certain parts they’ve lost‬ 📌 ‭ : When fragmentation happens, an organism loses a part, regeneration takes place on‬ ‭the plant that loses a part, and that lost part continues to grow as an individual‬ ‭SEXUAL‬ ‭Type‬ ‭Process‬ ‭Fertilization‬‭(in humans and animals)‬ ‭C‬‭an happen in 2 ways:‬ ‭1.‬ V ‭ iviparity -‬‭embryo‬‭develops‬ ‭Two main processes:‬ ‭inside the parent’s body‬ ‭-‬ ‭born as alive‬ ‭1.‬ ‭Fertilization‬‭(fusion of gametes)‬ ‭individuals.‬ ‭ Gametes‬‭(egg;sperm)> (fuse)‬ 2 ‭2.‬ ‭Oviparity -‬‭lays‬‭developing eggs‬ ‭Fertilization‬‭>‬‭Zygote‬‭(grows, changes to‬ ‭-‬ ‭Developed > they‬ ‭be fully developed [to turn into fetus])‬ ‭hatch out from their‬ ‭shells.‬ ‭2.‬ F ‭ ormation of Gametes‬‭(cell‬ ‭division)‬ ‭Meiosis (‬‭four new cells are formed)‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Each with half the genetic‬ ‭material that the original cell‬ ‭had‬ ‭Pollination‬ ‭ tamen -‬‭male sex organ, found in‬‭pollen‬ S ‭grains‬‭, produced in‬‭anthers‬ ‭ istil‬‭- female sex organ, found in‬‭ovules,‬ P ‭produced in‬‭ovary‬ ‭GENETIC ENGINEERING‬‭-‬‭Recombinant DNA Technology /‬‭Gene‬ ‭Modification‬ ➔ ‭ ‬M ‭ anipulation of‬‭genetic material‬‭(contains‬‭Deoxyribonucleic‬‭Acid [DNA]‬‭)‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Done by adding or removing a region of DNA into another organism‬ ‭➔‬ ‭Can alter/enhance‬ ‭Process of Genetic Engineering (of human insulin)‬ ‭Bacteria -‬‭has‬‭plasmids‬‭- can replicate independently‬ ‭-‬ ‭Uses genetic engineering as‬‭vectors /‬‭carriers of‬‭foreign DNA‬ ‭fragments‬ ‭GENE CLONING‬‭-‬‭To produce large amounts, gene is‬‭isolated‬‭>‬‭inserted to plasmid >‬ ‭replicate identical copies‬ ‭EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES ☁️‬ ‭by‬‭COLE‬ ‭Semester 1 (Earth)‬ ‭.‬ E 1 ‭ xtract‬‭plasmid from bacteria/yeast cell‬ ‭2.‬ ‭Cut‬‭plasmid with‬‭molecular scissors - restriction‬‭enzymes‬ ‭3.‬ ‭Insert isolated genes‬‭to gap of plasmid (to genetically‬‭modify)‬ ‭DNA Ligase (enzyme) -‬‭turns into‬‭recombinant plasmid‬ ‭4.‬ ‭Transformation: Recombinant plasmid >‬‭new bacteria/yeast‬‭cell‬ ‭5.‬ ‭Genetically modified object‬‭divides rapidly‬‭to create‬‭insulin‬ ‭6.‬ ‭Genetically modified bacteria/yeast‬‭are grown into‬‭fermentation cells‬‭(contains‬ ‭nutrients for replicating)‬ ‭7.‬ ‭Mixture is filtered to release insulin.‬ ‭8.‬ ‭Purifying and packaging‬‭to pens.‬ ‭GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS (GMOs)‬ ➔ ‭ ‬C ‭ rops -‬‭improve yield, growth rates and nutritional‬‭value‬ ➔ ‭ ‬ ‭Animals‬‭- can be used to grow human transport tissues‬‭& organs‬ ➔ ‭ ‬ ‭Microorganisms -‬‭produce clean fuel to become‬‭biodegraders‬‭/ decomposers of‬ ‭organic substances‬ ➔ ‭ ‬ ‭Pharmacies -‬‭introduce vaccines, antibodies, medicines‬‭& foods‬

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