ABOUT HONORS BIOLOGY

 

Unit 1:  Scientific Method & Microscope Usage
 

Chapter 1:  The Science of Life

 

Unit 2:  Ecology

 

Chapter 20:  Populations

Chapter 21:  Community Ecology

Chapter 22:  Ecosystems and the Biosphere

 

Unit 3:  Biochemistry

 

Chapter 2:  Chemistry

Chapter 3:  Biochemistry

 

Unit 4:  Cell Biology

 

Chapter 4:  Structure and Function of the Cell

Chapter 5:  Homeostasis and Transport

Chapter 8:  Cell Reproduction

Chapter 6:  Photosynthesis

Chapter 7:  Cellular Respiration

 

Unit 5: Genetics
 

Chapter 10:  Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

Chapter 11:  Gene Expression

Chapter 9:  Fundamentals of Genetics

 

1st Semester Exam

 

 

Unit 5: Genetics (continued)
 

Chapter 12:  Inheritance Patterns and Human Genetics

Chapter 11:  DNA Technology

Decisions, Decisions!:  A Genetics Role-playing Activity (research project)

 

Unit 6: Classification
 

Chapter 18:  Classification

 

Unit 7: Evolution

 

Chapter 14:  The Origin of Life

Chapter 15:  Evolution:  Evidence and Theory

Chapter 16:  The Evolution of Populations and Speciation

Chapter 17:  Human Evolution

 

Unit 8: Microbiology
 

Chapter 25:  Viruses

Chapter 24:  Bacteria

Viruses & Bacteria Project (informative pamphlet on a disease)

Chapter 26:  Protozoa

Chapter 27:  Algae and Funguslike Protists

Chapter 28:  Fungi

 

Unit 9:  Botany

 

Chapter 29:  The Importance of Plants

Chapter 30:  Plant Evolution and Classification

Chapter 31:  Plant Structure and Function

Chapter 32:  Plant Reproduction

Chapter 33:  Plant Responses

 

Unit 10:  Zoology

 

Chapter 34:  Introduction to Animals

Chapter 35:  Sponges, Cnidarians, and Ctenophores

Chapter 36:  Flatworms, Roundworms, and Rotifers

Chapter 37:  Mollusks and Annelids

Chapter 38:  Arthropods

Chapter 39:  Insects

Chapter 40:  Echinoderms & Invertebrate Chordates

Chapter 41:  Fishes

Chapter 42:  Amphibians 

Chapter 43:  Reptiles

Chapter 44:  Birds

Chapter 45:  Mammals

 

2nd Semester Exam

 

 

 

 

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