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Which Seafood Is Better for the Environment: Farmed or Wild Caught?
There’s no doubt that fish is a great source of protein in one’s diet. But the debate about whether fish farming or commercial fishing is worse for the environment continues and, as you might suspect, there isn’t a straightforward answer.
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The High-Tech Future of Sustainable Fishing
We’ve gotten maybe too good at fishing, and as a result we’ve completely transformed the oceans. So what can we do to make fishing more sustainable and still enjoy our fish and chips?
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Equipment and machinery: papers and boards
Pupil outcome: I can use CAD/CAM safely to manufacture designs. Key learning points: - 2-dimensional computer-aided design can be used to design accurately for manufacture. - Laser cutting is a form of computer-aided manufacture. - Laser...
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The same 3D shapes can be composed from different 2D nets
Pupil outcome: I can identify different 2D nets which will create the same 3D shape. Key learning points: - A net is a 2D shape that can be folded and joined to create a 3D shape. - There can be more than one way to create a net for a...
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3D shapes can be composed from 2D nets
Pupil outcome: I can compose 3D shapes from 2D nets and identify the 2D net which will create a 3D shape. Key learning points: - A net is a 2D shape that can be folded and joined to create a 3D shape. - Not all arrangements of shapes...
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Checking and securing understanding of surface area of cuboids
Pupil outcome: I can efficiently calculate the surface area of cubes and cuboids. Key learning points: - The surface area of a solid is the sum of the area of all the faces. - The net of a cuboid can help find the surface area. - The...
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Checking and securing understanding of nets of solids
Pupil outcome: I can relate a solid to its net, draw a solid from its net and draw a net from its solid. Key learning points: - A net is composed of polygons. - Folding a net along certain edges and joining others, produces a solid. - By...
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Checking and securing understanding of surface area of other prisms
Pupil outcome: I can efficiently calculate the surface area of other prisms. Key learning points: - The surface area of a prism is the sum of the area of all the faces. - The net of a prism can help find the surface area of a prism but...
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Surface area of cuboids
Pupil outcome: I can appreciate the concept of surface area and find the surface area of cuboids. Key learning points: - The surface area of a 3D shape is the sum of the area of all the faces. - The net of a cuboid can help find the...
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Restriction Mapping of Circular DNA
A restriction map is a map of known restriction sites within a sequence of DNA. Restriction mapping requires the use of restriction enzymes. In molecular biology, restriction maps are used as a reference to engineer plasmids or other...
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Hershey and Chase Experiment: Finding the Genetic Material
Although early scientists knew heredity came from within organisms, they couldn't initially identify the genetic material until pivotal experiments like those of Griffith and later Hershey and Chase. In 1952, Hershey and Chase used...
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Forward & Reverse Blood Typing
Blood grouping is based on the presence of A and B antigens on red blood cells and their corresponding antibodies in the serum. Blood type A has A antigen and anti-B antibodies; type B has B antigen and anti-A; type AB has both antigens...
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Restriction Mapping Problem: Analysis of Agarose Gel Image
In this video you will learn to create restriction maps based on the banding pattern obtained on agarose gel image.
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Cladogram Analysis
In this video, you will learn to make cladograms from the given data. Also, CSIR UGC NET problem is discussed to clear the concept. A cladogram is a diagram used to represent a hypothetical relationship between groups of animals, called...
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Detect Apoptosis Using Flow Cytometry Analysis
This video explains how the technique of flow cytometry is used to detect for the presence of apoptotic cells in a given cell population. The technique used is Annexin V-Propidium iodide staining. Annexin V is a calcium-dependent...
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MHC Class I and Class II Structure: Function and Difference
The Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) is a tightly linked gene cluster encoding cell surface molecules essential for antigen presentation and tissue graft rejection, known as histocompatibility antigens. In humans (HLA complex on...
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Cysteine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient Agar
Cysteine Lactose Electrolyte Deficient Agar is a differential media. It is preferred over MacConkey’s agar to differentiate between lactose fermenters and lactose non-fermenters. Organisms that can break lactose produce acidic end...
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ABC Model for Flower Development (arabidopsis thaliana)
The ABC model of flower development explains how three classes of homeotic genes—A, B, and C—interact to determine the identity of floral organs in four concentric whorls: sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels. Class A alone specifies...
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Complementation Test: Benzers Experiment
A complementation test (or cis-trans test) is used to determine whether two recessive mutations causing the same phenotype occur in the same gene or in different genes. In the trans configuration, if the mutations are on different genes,...
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Plasma Vs serum Vs antiserum
This video explains the difference between plasma serum and antiserum.
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Types of Evaluation: Placement, Formative, Diagnostic and Summative Evaluation
This video explains the different types of evaluation based on the new updated SET syllabus 2019
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Pyrosequencing
Pyrosequencing is a DNA sequencing-by-synthesis method that detects light emitted during nucleotide incorporation, offering a faster and more cost-effective alternative to the traditional Sanger method. It uses a cascade of enzymatic...
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Rh Incompatibility
The Rh factor is a protein found on red blood cells; individuals with it are Rh positive, while those without are Rh negative, and it is inherited genetically. Rh incompatibility occurs during pregnancy if an Rh-negative mother carries...
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Blood Typing: ABO Blood Grouping & Codominance
Blood grouping is based on the presence of specific antigens—A, B, and H—on red blood cells, encoded by the ABO gene system. Individuals with blood type A have A antigens and anti-B antibodies, B has B antigens and anti-A antibodies, AB...