PreparED Study Materials
IB 204: Genetics
School: University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign
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Photosynthesis Explained: Transforming Sunlight into Sugars in Plants
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Unpack the intricate process of photosynthesis, revealing the two major stages within chloroplasts. Discover the vital roles of ATP and NADPH in the Calvin Cycle. Grasp the essence of how plants fuel life on Earth.
Genetic Changes Behind Tetrapod Limb Evolution: A Hox Gene Insight
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Discover the pivotal genetic change behind the evolution of tetrapod limbs, focusing on a specific shift in the Hox gene expression. Unravel the significance of this change and its role in the spatial organization of body parts.
Decoding Trace Elements: Essential Micro Minerals in Our Bodies Explai
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Unravel the world of trace elements, the minute but vital elements required by our bodies. Dissect a multiple-choice question to differentiate trace elements from other vital components. Highlight the importance of these minor minerals in daily body functions.
Protobionts: Pioneers of Life's Transition from Molecules to Cells
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Discover the significance of protobionts in the evolution of life, acting as a bridge from non-living to living entities. Understand their boundary formations akin to cell membranes and their rudimentary replication methods. Gain insights into the pivotal role they played in life's origin story.
How Natural Selection Led to the Emergence of MRSA in a Community
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Explore the mysterious rise of MRSA following a battle against S. aureus with methicillin. Delve into various theories, and uncover the power of natural selection in shaping bacterial communities.
Catabolism Unraveled: How the Body Releases Carbon Dioxide in Metaboli
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Discover the intricacies of catabolism and the role of the citric acid cycle in CO2 release. Understand how glycolysis leads to the production of pyruvate, ATP, and NADH. Gain clarity on how our body processes and expels carbon dioxide during cellular metabolism.