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AP Biology and

Everything in red is what should be done. Everything in black is extra and is not required.

Biology: Cell

- Cell theory and cell types

- The nucleus and control of the cell: Hammerling’s experiment with algae

- Hammerling’s experiment with cells

- Structure and function of cell membrane

- Diffusion

- Osmosis

- Comparing plant and animal cells

- Factors involved in cell differentiation

Biology: Photosynthesis

- Investigating photosynthesis with Van Helmot

- Investigating photosynthesis with Priestley and Ingenhouz

- Plants’ needs for photosynthesis

- Factors influencing photosynthesis: Temperature

- Factors influencing photosynthesis: Intensity and color of light

- Factors influencing photosynthesis: Carbon Dioxide

- Conversion of glucose into different organic substances

Biology: Cellular Respiration and Fermentation

- Glycolysis

- Comparing lactic acid fermentation and ethyl alcohol fermentation

- Krebs cycle

- Electron transport chain

- Comparing cellular respiration and fermentation

- Aerobic respiration and photosynthesis

Biology: Cell Division

- Surface area-to-volume ratio of cells

- The surface area-to-volume ratio of cells (video)

- The cell cycle and mitosis

- Identifying cancerous cells

- Cancer treatment

Biology: Introduction to Genetics

- Mendel’s Experiment

- Dihybrid Crosses

- Non-Mendelian inheritance

Biology: Molecular Genetics

- DNA structure

- DNA to Protein Synthesis

- Mutations

- Cloning

Biology: Human Genetics

- Genetic Inheritance in people

- Find the heir: genetics applied

- Genetic recombination

- The human genome project

- DNA fingerprinting

Biology: History of Life

- The Evolution and Complexity of Cells I

- The Evolution and Complexity of Cells II

- Pangaea: Image of the Earth 250 Million years ago

- Mass Extinction

Biology: Evolution

- Biology adaptations: bird beaks

- Plant survival: The Xeroscape garden

- Comparing the adaptations of organisms in different ecosystems

- Natural selection

- Sorting and identifying fossils

- Analysis of fossil evidence

- Fossils as evidence of evolution

- Biogeography as evidence of evolution

- Anatomical and development homologies as evidence of evolution

- Biological molecules as evidence of evolution

Biology: Population genetics

- Types of natural selection

- Hardy-Weinberg Equation

- Gene flow

- Genetic Drift

- Mate selection

Biology: Classification and Taxonomy

- Introduction to classification

- Taxonomic ranking

- History of taxonomy

- Biological classification

Biology: Microorganisms

- Domains and Kingdoms

- Archaea

- Structure of bacteria

- Classification of bacteria

- Reproduction in bacteria

- Endospores

- Hidden heroes: Bacteria

- Benefits of bacteria

- Harms of bacteria

- Introduction to protists

- Protista Kingdom

- Importance of protista

- Disruptive effect of microorganisms on ecosystems

Biology: Plants

- Domains and kingdoms

- The plant kingdom

- Comparing monocots and dicots

- Transpiration in plants

- Water transportation within plants

- Transport of organic matter in plants

- Alternation of generations

- Life cycle of flowering plants

- The distribution of seeds

- Phototropism in plants

- Thigmotropism in plants

- Nastic movement

- Photoperiodism in plants

- Plant survival: the Xeroscape garden

Biology: Animals

- Domains and kingdoms

- The animal kingdom

- Classification of animals

- General characteristics of invertebrates

- General characteristics of Amphibians

- General characteristics of Reptiles

- General characteristics of Birds

- General characteristics of Mammals

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Biology: The Human Body

- Cell organization

- Homeostasis

- Vision and the eye

- Hear with the ear

- Structure of bones

- Digestive system

- An organ of the excretory system: Kidneys

- Male reproductive system

- Female reproductive system

- Menstrual cycle

- Menstruation

- Immune system

- Disorders of the Immune system

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Biology: Ecology

- Food chains and food webs

- Ecological pyramids

- Carbon cycle

- Nitrogen cycle

- The energy flow from Producers to Consumers

- Interaction among organisms: Competition

- Mutualism (only if you don’t understand)

- Commensalism (only if you don’t understand)

- Parasitism (only if you don’t understand)

- Ecological succession

- Factors affecting population growth

- The effects of natural disasters on ecosystems

- Global warming

- Acid rain

Biology: Science Safety

- Laboratory safety

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