Biology I
Remember- you are taking an "End of Course" Exam from the state. Keep all of your notes, worksheets, labs, quizzes, tests, etc. to review. This will help you to review for the state exam which will be given starting the week of April 23rd.
General Biology - Biology -Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
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The perfect notebook must include the following:
1. dates
2. W.O.Ds
3. Objectives
4. Essential questions and correct answers
5. Notes
6. Completed Worksheets
7. Returned work- labs, VISs, quizzes, tests, all work
All this work must be in order... I will not search in your notebook to find you points.
WEEK 1
Biology and You - Chapter 1
1. Homework - email me* and return signed safety sheet by January 30th.
*email me your name, period, and whether you are going to use the online textbook or take home a book
2. complete lab safety and complete lab safety test on 1/25
3. complete scientific method lab with partner
4. read Chapter 1 section 3 and 4 write in notebook and learn 8 words from Chapter 1 section 3 only (these words will be in
chapter 2 test)
5. lab write up
6. Biology I book scavenger hunt on 1/26
7. What is life ? demo
8. Cloning lab
9. Chapter 1 test on 1/27
Chemistry of life - Chapter 2
1. read and all learn terms from Chemistry
2. Chapter 2 terms – complete a VIS sheet on the following words- due 1/31
1. carbohydrate
2. lipid
3. nucleic acid
4. protein
5. monomer
6. polymer
7. amino acid
8. enzyme
9. substrate
10. chemical reaction
11. pH
3. know how to use the Periodic Table
4. Determining the pH of common substances (you must have your safety contracted signed and returned)- 1/31
5. complete organic molecule lab
6. Analyzing the effect of pH on enzymes
7. complete enzyme lab- 2/2
8. study and complete chapter 2 test on chemistry - 2/3
Prefix #1 quiz on 2/2
#1 Using Greek and Latin prefixes, suffixes, and roots
1. homo-, homeo- like, same
2. –ation - a suffix used to form nouns
3. a-, ab- from, from off, away, down, down from
4. bi- twice, two
5. bio- life
6. centi – one-hundredth
7. deca – ten
8. deci – one-tenth
9. dissect – cut
10. kilo – one thousand
11. mega – one million
12. meter – a measure
13. milli- one-thousandth
14. – ology – a science, a branch of learning
15. synthesis – a putting together
#2 USING GREEK AND LATIN PREFIXES, SUFFIXES, AND ROOTS quiz on 2/8
1. de – from, down ,out
2. re – back, again
3. in – in, into
4. –ary – relating to, connected with
5. –optholmo – eyeball, eye
6. macro – large, enlarged, elongated
7. magni – great
8. micro – small, minute, one-millionth
9. mono – one, single
10. oculo – relating to eyes, vision
11. opti – relating to vision or sight
12. – osis – condition, state
13. –phoresis – transmission, carrying
14. – scope – an instrument for seeing or observing
15. centro – center
16. chromo - color
Week 2 and 3
Cell structure - Chapter 3
1. read and learn terms from Chapter 3 - VIS sheet due on 2/8
2. complete VIS sheet- pick 10 words that you need to learn
3. complete a Venn diagram on 14"x 22" posterboard to compare a plant and animal cell due on 2/27
list 5 statements that are alike in both cells and include 4 pictures or drawings
list 4 statements that are only found in animal cells
list 4 statements that are only found in plant cells
ALL work must be neatly done - using typed or stick on letters
4. complete the microscope lab - learning how to use a microscope
5. complete the study animal and plant cell lab
6. study and learn Chapter 3 on the Cell
7. work on study guides to help you learn cell material
8. demo on diffusion through an egg
9. work on passive and active transport worksheet - cause and effect
10. Chapter 3 test with microscope information too on 2/10
Plants - Chapter 21 sections 3 and 4 only
1. complete microslide viewer on plant cells
2. complete Chapter 21 vocabulary worksheet by 2/15
3. test questions from this chapter will be with Chapter 4 test
#3 Greek and Latin Prefixes, suffixes, and roots on 2/15
1. – fuge – something that drives away or out
2. – graph – write or draw
3. electro – referring to electricity
4. maniple – handful
5. – plasm – the fluid substance of a cell
6. con – with, together
7. iso – equal
8. co – with, together
9. – al – to, toward
10. – id – a condition of
11. – ly – like
12. nuclear – nut
13. – cyte – a hollow cell
14. epi – upon
15. – oid – like, form
Week 4
Chapter 4 Cells and Energy
1. read Chapter 4, know terms from sections 1, 2, 4, 6
2. 2 VIS sheets for Chapter 4 - due by
10 words for photosynthesis and 10 words for respiration
3. complete respiration lab
4. comparing photosynthesis and cellular respiration overhead
5. Demo - Observing Oxygen Production
6. study for Chapter test -
#4 Greek and Latin Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots on
1. anti – against
2. calor – heat
3. endo – within, inside
4. exo – without, outside
5. inter – between, among
6. intra – within, inside of
7. – itis – inflammation
8. – lysis – dissolution, destruction
9. period – regularly occurring event
10. tri – three, having three parts
11. pro – before, in front of, forward
12. non – not
13. poly – many, much
14. morpho – form
15. appendic – referring to appendix
Week 5
Chapter 5 Cell Growth and Division
1. read chapter 5, all sections
2. complete cell cycle
3. complete microslide viewer on Mitosis for Animals and Plants
4. complete VIS sheet on 10 terms from section 5.2
5. asexual reproduction with yeast
6. read - "Cancer - uncontrolled growth"
7. study for Chapter test -
#5 Using Greek and Latin Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots on
1. arterio – having to do with arteries
2. cephal – head
3. dent, don’t – teeth
4. hyper – over, above, excessive
5. hypo – under, beneath, below, less than
6. photo – light
7. stereo – solid, firm, three-dimensional
8. trans – across, beyond
9. ultra – beyond, on the further side of, excessive, extreme
10. hom, homo, homin – man
11. hetero- other, different
12. leuko, leuco – white
13. – neur – nerves
14. – gamet – sex cell
15. pseudo – false, deceptive
Week 6 and 7
Chapter 6 Meiosis and Mendel
1. read Chapter 6, all sections and learn terms
2. 11 Words for Chapter 6 VIS – due
1. Chromosome
2. Diploid
3. Haploid
4. Meiosis
5. Gamete
6. Crossing over
7. Independent assortment
8. Heterozygous
9. Homozygous
10. Genotype
11. Phenotype
3. complete Karyotyping lab with partner
4. complete study guides to help learn meiosis
5. complete probability lab
6. complete corn lab
7. Chapter 6 test on
Spring Break is March 12th-16th
Week 8 and 9
Chapter 7 Extending Medndelian Genetics
1. read Chapter 7 sections 1, 2, and 4 only and learn terms
2. complete VIS on the following 10 words: 1. Autosomes
due 2. Sex chromosomes
3. Carrier
4. Sex-linked genes
5. Incomplete dominance
6. Codominance
7. Polygenetic traits
8. Multiple-allele traits
9. Epistasis
10. Pedigree
2. Baby lab - human disorders
3. Evaluating a pedigree
4. worksheet on incomplete and codominance patterns
5. complete active reading on genetic crosses
6. study for chapter 7 test on
9 week exam review
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 21
WEEK 9 - Exam week - March 28th and 29th
Remember- you are taking an "End of Course" Exam from the state. You must pass this exam in order to receive Biology credit. Keep all of your notes, worksheets, labs, quizzes, tests, etc. to review. This will help you to review and pass the state exam.
Second nine weeks
WEEK ONE AND TWO
complete Punnett square homework on posterboard (app. 22"X14") - due of or before
Punnett square homework
On your poster, you must have the following:
1. Male and female cross
2. Key for your traits—capital letter for dominant trait and lowercase letter for your recessive trait
3. Genotype for male and female cross
4. Punnett square
5. Genotypes of your offsprings
6. Genotypic ratio of your offsprings
7. Phenotypes of your offsprings
8. Phenotypic ratio of your offsprings
#6 Using Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots quiz on
1. hemi – half
2. hexa – six
3. octo – eight
4. ortho – straight, regular, upright
5. penta – five
6. platy – flat, broad
7. pteron – wing or feather
8. quadri – four
9. sclero – hard
10. dermat - skin
11. carn, carni - meat
12. herb – plant
13. – cide – to kill
14. zoa, zoo – pertaining to animals
15. – vor – feeding
16. pod - foot
# 7 Using Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots quiz on
1. archae – ancient, original
2. auto – self
3. chloro – green
4. ecto – out
5. eu – true, modern
6. gastro – stomach
7. – gen – make, produce
8. hemo – blood
9. – phage, phago – eat, engulf
10. some, soma – body
11. troph – nutrition, feeding
12. – mere – a part
13. – ase – a suffix used in denoting an enzyme
14. muta – to change
15. onco – a mass
Chapter 8 Genetics: DNA
1. Modeling DNA structure
2. DNA model lab
3. review punnett square for traits
4. complete VIS sheet for 11 words due
1. Codon
2. DNA
3. Replication
4. Nucleotide
5. RNA
6. Protein Synthesis
7. Transcription
8. Translation
9. Point mutation
10. Exon
11. Intron
5. learn from gene to proteins
6. complete comparing DNA and RNA worksheet in class
7. complete protein synthesis lab
8. complete active reading on protein synthesis
9. complete active reading on gene therapy
10. Strawberry DNA lab
11. Chapter test on
#8 Prefix, suffix, and root quiz on
1. amphi – both
2. andro – male
3. audi – to hear
4. cardi – heart
5. chondri – cartilage
6. dys – bad, disorder
7. gyn – woman
8. hyster – uterus
9. kin/kine – movement
10. lip/lipo – fat
11. mal – bad
12. mela – black
13. meso/med – middle
14. myo – muscle
15. necro – dead
16. neo - new
WEEK 3
Chapter 10 Principles of Evolution
1. read and learn terms from sections 2, 3, 4, and 5
2. complete VIS sheet on all words 11 words from the above sections
3. complete worksheets due
4. notes on Darwin with video
5. Timing is everything lab
6. notes on the Theory of Natural Selection
7. Adaptation in Beaks lab
8. Test on
#9 prefix, suffix, root quiz on
1. para – beside or near
2. patho – sickness
3. ped – child
4. peri – around
5. philo – love of
6. retro – backwards, behind
7. sub – below
8. toxi – poison
9. troph – growth
10. lact/lacto – milk
11. aer – air
12. albo – white
13. amyl – starch
14. bacillo – a little stick
15. cili – eyelash
16. cyst - bladder
1. archae – ancient, original
Chapter 11 Evolution of Populations
1. read and know terms from sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (no section 6)
2. VIS sheet on 10 words- Chapter 11 words -
1. extinction
2. gene pool
3. allele frequency
4. normal distribution
5. microevolution
6. gene flow
7. genetic drift
8. sexual selection
9. speciation
10. Hardy-Weinberg
3. notes on genetic variations within populations
4. video on macroevolution and microevolution
5. notes on speciation
6. Hardy-Weinberg lab - "change in gene frequency"
7. test -
Chapter 12 The History of Life
1. read and know terms from sections 3, 4, and 6(there are only 9 new words in this unit)
2. notes on origin of life
3. notes on primate evolution
4. Geological clock lab
5. Comparing Hominid skulls
6. test -
#10 prefix, suffix, root quiz
1. dia – through, between
2. fruct – fruit
3. – fy – to make
4. gel – to stiffen
5. haplo – one, single
6. hist – tissue
7. mnesia – memory
8. ob – before, against
9. pan – all, universal
10. phyll – leaf
11. stasis – arrest, fixation
12. psychro – cold
13. tome/tomy – to cut
14. trope – turning
15. vitr – glass
16. zyme - ferment
Chapter 17 The tree of life
1. read and learn terms for section 1,2, and 4
2. VIS sheet due 11 terms from sections 1, 2, 4
2. Dicotomous key lab
3. Comparative kingdom lab
4. notes on Domain and Kingdoms
5. Test
PREPARE FOR THE "EOC" IN BIOLOGY
The Human Body
with Circulatory system, Immune system, Nervous system
Chapter 29 section 4 - Central Nervous System
Chapter 30 section 3 - The heart and circulation
secion 4 - Blood vessels and transport
Chapter 31 Immune System - sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
Chapter 34 Reproductive System - sections 1, 2, 3, 4
WEEK NINE
Ecology
Chapter 13 Principles of Ecology
Chapter 14 Interactions in Ecosytems
Chapter 15 The Biosphere
Chapter 16 Human Impact on Ecosystems
Prefix, Suffix, and Root - final test
study all Prefix #1-10 for final test
All Biology books must be returned and checked in
Class time will be given for Final review
Remember, you will be taking an "End of Course" exam from the state. You must pass the exam to receive biology credit. Keep all your biology material to study for the exam. BIOLOGY FINAL STUDY GUIDE
