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VCAA Study Design 2022-2027 | Units 1-4

Unit 3: How do cells maintain life?

DNA, genes, and the regulation of cellular processes

25% SAC + 50% Exam 25 Skills • 3 Levels Each

Unit 3 Skill Map

DNA structure, gene regulation, and biotechnology — the foundational molecular biology unit for VCE Biology.

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AoS 1: DNA and Genes

10 skills

DNA Structure and Function

5 skills ▼

DNA StructureDIAG24200 Genes and AllelesMCQ24201 Genetic CodeMCQ24202 TranscriptionMCQ24203 TranslationMCQ24204

Gene Regulation and Expression

5 skills ▼

Gene RegulationMCQ24205 Mutations and Gene ExpressionMCQ24206 EpigeneticsMCQ24207 Stem CellsMCQ24208 Genome OrganisationMCQ24209

AoS 2: Gene Expression and Biotechnology

15 skills

Protein Science

3 skills ▼

Protein StructureDIAG24210 EnzymesMCQ24211 Recombinant DNAMCQ24212

Molecular Techniques

4 skills ▼

PCR and Gel ElectrophoresisDIAG24213 DNA SequencingMCQ24214 Gene CloningMCQ24215 DNA ProfilingMCQ24218

Genetic Engineering

4 skills ▼

Genetic ModificationMCQ24216 CRISPRAPPLY24217 Gene TherapyAPPLY24221 Chromosomes and KaryotypesMCQ24224

Bioinformatics and Ethics

4 skills ▼

BioinformaticsMCQ24219 ProteomicsMCQ24220 BioethicsAPPLY24222 Biotechnology ApplicationsMCQ24223