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Biology

To thoroughly revise the Biology course, you should attend all the seminars listed below. However, this is not compulsory and you may choose any combination of sessions.

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Teacher in charge / Maurice Wetherall
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Maurice (Maurie) Wetherall is a highly successful Senior Biology specialist teacher, with over 35 years’ experience, including exam marking.

Maurie is currently teaching at the University of Adelaide.

Qualifications: B.Sc. (Hons), Dip.Ed.

Session AAvailable

DNA and proteins 1

  • Chromosomes, chromatids and genes
  • Roles of DNA, mRNA, tRNA, rRNA, miRNA
  • Transcription including exons, introns and splicing
  • DNA replication
  • Translation at ribosomes
  • Structure and function of proteins.

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Session BAvailable

DNA and proteins 2

  • Enzymes
  • Gene expression
  • Mutations
  • Biotechnology
  • DNA sequencing, PCR, transgenesis, DNA profiling.

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Session CAvailable

Cells as the basis of life 1

  • Cell theory
  • Two types of cells
  • Energy in cells (including equations and ADP/ATP)
  • Movement through cell membranes
  • Writing practical reports.

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Session DAvailable

Cells as the basis of life 2

  • Cell metabolism
  • Binary fission and mitosis
  • Meiotic cell division
  • Culturing cells
  • Science as a human endeavour.

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Session EAvailable

Homeostasis

  • Homeostasis tolerance limits
  • Stimulus response model
  • Positive and negative feedback
  • The nervous system
  • Types of neurones, synapses and neurotransmitters
  • The reflex arc as a homeostatic mechanism.

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