Biology

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Unit 1. Principles of Cell Biology

Chapter 1. Biology and You

1. Themes of Biology

Cell Structure

Mouse Breeding

Chicken Genetics

Food Chain

2. Biology in Your World

Human Karyotyping

Disease Spread

Rabbit Population by Season

3. The Scientific Processes

pH Analysis

Seed Germination

Chapter 2. Chemistry of Life

1. Nature of Matter

Element Builder

2. Water and Solutions

pH Analysis

3. Chemistry of Cells

Identifying Nutrients

Building DNA

RNA and Protein Synthesis

Chapter 3. Cell Structure

1. Looking at Cells

Cell Structure

2. Cell Features

Cell Structure

3. Cell Organelles

Cell Energy Cycle

Chapter 4. Cells and Their Environment

1. Passive Transport

Diffusion

Osmosis

Chapter 5. Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

1. Energy and Living Things

Photosynthesis - Activity A

2. Photosynthesis

Photosynthesis - Activity A

Cell Energy Cycle

Basic Prism

3. Cellular Respiration

Cell Energy Cycle

Chapter 6. Chromosomes and Cell Reproduction

1. Chromosomes and Cell Reproduction

Cell Division

Human Karyotyping

2. The Cell Cycle

Cell Division

3. Mitosis and Cytokinesis

Cell Division

Unit 2. Principles of Genetics

Chapter 7. Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

1. Meiosis

Cell Division

2. Sexual Reproduction

Human Karyotyping

Chapter 8. Mendel and Heredity

1. The Origins of Genetics

Mouse Genetics (Fur Color)

2. Mendel's Theory

Mouse Genetics (Fur Color)

3. Studying Heredity

Mouse Breeding

4. Complex Patterns of Heredity

Chicken Genetics

Human Karyotyping

Chapter 9. DNA: The Genetic Material

1. Identifying the Genetic Material

Virus Life Cycle (Lytic)

Building DNA

2. The Structure of DNA

Building DNA

3. The Replication of DNA

Building DNA

Chapter 10. How Proteins Are Made

1. From Genes to Proteins

RNA and Protein Synthesis

2. Gene Regulation and Structure

RNA and Protein Synthesis

Chapter 11. Gene Technology

2. Human Applications of Genetic Engineering

DNA Fingerprint Analysis

Unit 3. Principles of Evolution

Chapter 12. History of Life on Earth

1. How Did Life Begin?

Half-life

Chapter 13. The Theory of Evolution

1. The Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection

Rainfall and Bird Beaks

2. Evidence of Evolution

Rainfall and Bird Beaks

3. Examples of Evolution

Peppered Moth

Rainfall and Bird Beaks

Chapter 14. Classification of Organisms

Unit 4. Principles of Ecology

Chapter 15. Populations

1. How Populations Grow

Rabbit Population by Season

Estimating Population Size

Food Chain

2. How Populations Evolve

Peppered Moth

Rainfall and Bird Beaks

Rabbit Population by Season

Food Chain

Chapter 16. Ecosystems

1. What Is an Ecosystem?

Water Cycle

Rock Cycle

2. Energy Flow in Ecosystems

Food Chain

3. Cycling of Materials in Ecosystems

Water Cycle

Chapter 17. Biological Communities

1. How Organisms Interact in Communities

Food Chain

2. How Competition Shapes Communities

Food Chain

Chapter 18. The Environment

1. Global Change

Greenhouse Effect

2. Effects on Ecosystems

Effect of Temperature on Gender

Peppered Moth

Water Cycle

3. Solving Environmental Problems

Water Pollution

Unit 5. Exploring Diversity

Chapter 19. Introduction to the Kingdoms of Life

Chapter 20. Viruses and Bacteria

1. Viruses

Virus Life Cycle (Lytic)

2. Bacteria

Disease Spread

Chapter 21. Protists

Chapter 22. Fungi

Unit 6. Exploring Plants

Chapter 23. Introduction to Plants

1. Adaptations of Plants

Cell Structure

2. Kinds of Plants

Pollination: Flower to Fruit

3. Plants in Our Lives

Pollination: Flower to Fruit

Chapter 24. Plant Reproduction

1. Sexual Reproduction in Seedless Plants

Pollination: Flower to Fruit

2. Sexual Reproduction in Seed Plants

Pollination: Flower to Fruit

Chapter 25. Plant Structure and Function

Chapter 26. Plant Growth and Development

1. How Plants Grow and Develop

Seed Germination

Photosynthesis - Activity A

2. Regulating Growth and Development

Photosynthesis - Activity A

Identifying Nutrients

Unit 7. Exploring Invertebrates

Chapter 27. Introduction to Animals

Chapter 28. Simple Invertebrates

Chapter 29. Mollusks and Annelids

Chapter 30. Arthropods

Chapter 31. Echinoderms and Invertebrate Chordates

Unit 8. Exploring Vertebrates

Chapter 32. Vertebrates in the Sea and on Land

Chapter 33. Fishes and Amphibians

Chapter 34. Reptiles and Birds

Chapter 35. Mammals

Chapter 36. Animal Behavior

Unit 9. Exploring Human Biology

Chapter 37. Introduction to Body Structure

Chapter 38. Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

Chapter 39. Digestive and Excretory Systems

1. Your Body's Need for Food

Identifying Nutrients

2. Digestion

pH Analysis

Chapter 40. The Body's Defences

3. Disease Transmission and Prevention

Disease Spread

Chapter 41. Nervous System

1. Neurons and Nerve Impulses

Sight vs. Sound Reflexes

2. Structures and the Nervous System

Sight vs. Sound Reflexes

3. Sensory Systems

Sight vs. Sound Reflexes

4. Drugs and the Nervous System

Sight vs. Sound Reflexes

Chapter 42. Hormones and the Endocrine System

Chapter 43. Reproduction and Development

Content correlation last revised: 9/8/2008