Stage 6 ·

biology-module-5

📚 18 lessons
⏱ ~360 minutes
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Lessons

18 total
1

Sexual vs Asexual Reproduction

Why bother with sex? The evolutionary debate

2

Asexual Reproduction in Detail

Cloning without the lab: nature's copy-paste

3

Reproductive Strategies in Animals

Quality vs quantity: the evolutionary gamble

4

Hormonal Control of Human Reproduction

The monthly hormone orchestra — who conducts what?

5

Agricultural Reproductive Technologies

Designer livestock: science meets the farm

6

DNA Structure

The twisted ladder that runs every living thing

7

DNA Replication

Semi-conservative: the most elegant copy machine in existence

8

Mitosis

Your body makes 3.8 million new cells every second — here's how

9

Meiosis I

When chromosomes swap stories: crossing over and independence

10

Meiosis II and Comparison with Mitosis

From 2 haploid cells to 4 unique gametes

11

Transcription

Reading the DNA instruction manual — making the RNA copy

12

Translation

The ribosome: nature's protein-printing machine

13

Protein Structure

From amino acid chain to 3D machine: four levels of protein architecture

14

Gene-Environment Interaction

You're not just your genes — environment writes on your DNA too

15

Genetic Variation from Meiosis

Three ways meiosis deals a unique hand every time

16

Monohybrid Crosses

Peas, probability and Punnett squares: Mendel was right

17

Dihybrid Crosses

Two traits at once: 9:3:3:1 and the logic behind the numbers

18

Sex-linked Inheritance

The X factor: why colour blindness skips generations

Syllabus Outcomes