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ZIMSEC A-Level Biology

4Genetic Control

Genetic Control in ZIMSEC A-Level Biology: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Overview

Form 5 (competency matrix 8.4).

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  • Nucleotides and the structure of DNA and RNA

    35 min

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  • Semi-conservative replication of DNA

    35 min

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  • The genetic code and transcription

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  • Translation: from mRNA to polypeptide

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What does semi-conservative replication mean?

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