Remember that Jesus is the reason for the season
Biology Homework May 31-June 3rd Check Daily for Updates
D Day May 31st: 1.Study Diagram of Heart and Flow of blood ....
( E day ( Tomorrow) for pink) and F Day ( for green and orange)
E Day June 1st: Work on review for final
Remember: Green and Orange heart quiz tomorrow
F Day June 2nd: Work on Review for Final
A Day June 3rd:
Study For Final !!!!!!!!!!!
Biology Homework May 16th to May 26th Please Check Daily for additional assignments Be sure to scroll down to May 26th Assignments
A day May 16th Pink : Finish Looking up Hormone actions
B Day May 17th: Orange and Green :Finish Looking up Hormone actions, All sections complete Neuron handout
C Day May 18th: Review for Digestive Quiz
F Day May 19th: Green: Digestive System Quiz
D Day May 20th: Pink and Orange: Digestive System Quiz
E Day May 23rd: green and pink : review handouts on Heart and Lungs
A Day May 24th: All Sections study for test
B Day May 25th: Test Nervous System and Endocrine System: REVIEW BELOW:
Know which glands secrete the following Hormones:
aldosterone, thyroxine, estrogen, cortisol , glucagon, progesterone, calcitonin, insulin, oxytocin, growth hormone
Know the actions of the following Hormones:
ADH, LH, Thymosin, Melanocyte Stimulating Hormone, Cortisol, Thyroxine,
Know the actions of the following sets of hotmones
oxytocin/ Prolactin insulin/ glucagon calcitonin/parathyroid estrogen/ testosterone
Know the diagram of the endocrine man and how to locate each endocrine organ
Know the diagram of the Brain be able to identify the Temporal lobe, Parietal Lobe, Frontal Lobe, occipital lobe , the midbrain, pons and medulla oblongata.
Know the main function of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and the brainstem
Now the diagram of the neuron and the definition s of its parts ( Use the handout on the neuromuscular junction)
Know the difference between the Peripheral and Central nervous System
Know the difference between the sensory, motor, and interphase neuron ( you can find a discussion on this it the packet that says keeping it all together " Are nerves really made of steel)
Know the difference between the autonomic and somatic nervous system Which one is voluntary ? Which one is involuntary?
Define reflex, homeostasis, neurotransmitter, Hormone
C Day May 26th: 1.Study Diagram of Heart and Flow of blood ....for quiz next week ( E pink) and F Day (green and orange)
2.Begin organizing your notes from second semester for Final Exam
3. Work on Plant survey Due next B day
4. Have a nice Memorial Day!
Biology Homework .... Week of May 9- May 13
May 9th: Finish Nervous System Handout... Also read Chapter 36 section 36-1 Do Section assessment 1-5
Biology Homework
May 5th-6th: Read chapter 35.2 on Nutrition, Answer Chapter assessment questions 1-5
Biology April 11- April April 15th
Study Your bones!!!!!!!! Test on Monday April 18th Orange and Green
Test On Tuesday April19th for Pink
Biology Homework: Week of April 4th- April 8th
D Day April 6th: Orange- Finish Integumentary System Handout
E Day April 7th: Pink and Green: Finish Integumentary System Handout
F Day April 8th: All sections Study notes on The 11 organ systems You will have a quiz on B day April 12th You should know the 11organ system names, functions and organs that are a part of that system.
Biology Homework March 28th - April 1st
March 28th- Research and Answer the following questions: What are the 5 major body cavities called? Can you name at least one organ in each of the body cavities? How many organ systems are there in the Human Body?
Biology Homework March 21st-25th
Monday D day March 21: All sections Read Chapter 17 on Organizing Life's Diversity: Answer the following questions: Why are classification systems needed? What is taxonomy? What are the biologic taxonomic rankings? What are the three domains of life? What ae the five kingdoms of life? What is binomial nomenclature? what is the binomial nomenclature for human beings? Which scientist suggested the use of binomial nomenclature? Answers should be typed and printed before you next class.
Tuesday March 22 E day- Thursday March2th B day : Work on Animal Kingdom Survey (Due on next E day for Pink, next F Day for green and orange.)
Friday March 23rd Complete assigned pages in lab. Difference between acoelomate, psuedocoelomate and coelomate organisms, organism symmetry type chart and questions on page 7 and 8.
Biology Homework March 7th- March 11th
March 7th/8th Review Notes on Evidence for Evolution and Patterns of Evolution
March 10th : Pink Finish Biochemistry Lab
March 11th : All sections- study For Evolution Test ( Chapter 15) next B day : (You will also be given a review sheet at next class)
******* Also all sections : Essay- There are three concepts that try to explain how humans originated here on earth. These concepts are the teachings from the Book of Genesis in the bible, The Theory of Evolution and the Concept of Intelligent Design. In a well developed 3/5 essay discuss what each of these state and your opinion of each and finally, how do you believe humans originated? This essay is due next Friday. March 18th.
All sections: Finish Biochemistry Lab : Due at next class
Biology Homework February 28- March 4th
March 4th: Orange Answer the following questions: Define evolution. What is a variation? What is natural selection? Give an example of each. What is artificial selection? Give examples of each . What is an adaptation? What are the two main types of adaptations. Give examples of each type. List the examples given in the text that provide the evidence for evolution.
Pink, Green and Orange Read Chapter 15 section 2
March 3rd: Pink and Green : Answer the following questions: Define evolution. What is a variation? What is natural selection? Give an example of each. What is artificial selection? Give examples of each . What is an adaptation? What are the two main types of adaptations. Give examples of each type. List the examples given in the text that provide the evidence for evolution.
Orange : Reminder to study for Genetics test tomorrow.
February 28th : All sections : Read Chapter 15 Section 1 on Darwin and Natural Selection
Biology Homework Week of February 14th
All sections: reminder Genetics test Thursday for Pink Class, and Friday for Orange and Green
Monday February 14th : Orange and Green Complete the following sections of the genetics handout: pp 53,53 ( Patterns of Heredity) Do not do the second page 54 on crosses involving two traits, then do pp 33, 55( patterns of heredity) p57, 59 . This will be good practice for your Genetics test on Friday.
Happy Valentines Day!
Tuesday : TBD
Wednesday February 16th: All sections: Reminder that labs are due at your next class.
Biology Homework: Week of Feb 7th - 11th see below for Homework
Monday Feb 7t h: Pink and Orange review notes on genetics, read pp 26 and 27 in genetics handout and do problems 1 and 2 (p32) of Genetics Handout
Tuesday February 8th: Pink Class Complete problem on Dihybrid Cross
All sections : Study for quiz on B day... Quiz is on contents of Chapter 10.. Mendel and Meiosis plus class notes relating to this chapter.
Review for Mendel and Meiosis quiz:
1. Study the following terms : allele, genetics, dominant , recessive, Punnett square, phenotype, genotype, homozygous, heterozygous, homologous chromosomes, nondisjunction examples of diseases caused by nondisjuction.
2.Study the results of Mendels experiments with the pea plants: know what happened when the short and tall plants were crossed, what happened when the heterozygous offspring crossed.
3.Know how to work with simple Punnett squares ( monohybrid crosses only).4.
4.Study Meiosis : you should be able to identify the pictures of the cells that correspond with the step of meiosis( use the handout I gave you on meiosis)
Friday February 11th- Make a chart to compare whether the following traits are inherited as autosomal dominant or autosomal recessive: tongue roller, cannot roll tongue, free hanging earlobes, attached earlobes, cystic fibrosis, normal mucous production, dark hair, light hair, cleft chin, no cleft chin
Solve : given RR =red, R'R' = white, RR' = pink A plant breeder wants to produce snapdragon plants that all have pink flowers. He decides that the best method is to cross only plants with pink flowers. Is his decision correct? Explain your answer.
Genetics Test next Thursday and February 17th and Friday February 18th
Biology Homework Week of January 31- February 4th
Please follow the assignments for the week below. Please note that even if it is a snow day you are responsible for the assignment for that day. Remeber you are to check the biology website each day by 4pm for additional assignment for that day( even if we do not meet that day). Assignments will never be posted after 4pm.
Monday " E" January 31- All sections are to complete the movie assignment on Cracking the Code. Use the Internet movie to finish the assignment. It will be collected and graded on B day. All sections are to read Chapter 11,section 11.3 on Genetic Changes and answer the following questions ( type and print): What is a mutation? Describe the difference between a point mutation and a frameshift mutation and how each affect the synthesis of proteins? Explain why a mutation in a sperm or egg cell has different consequences than one in a heart cell? How is a cancer and mutations related?
Tuesday "F" February 1- All sections
Read Chapter 10, section 10.2 on Meiosis Define the following vocabulary ( use text definitions, type and print) : diploid, haploid, homologous chromosome, meiosis, sperm, egg, sexual reproduction, crossing over, genetic recombnation, nondisjunction, polyploidy . List the steps of meiosis I and meiosis II in order. How many chromosomes are present in the gamete cells at the end of meiosis? Are these gametes haploid or diploid?
Wed "A" February 2-
Thursday "B" February 3- All sections- Read Chapter 10, section 10.1 Define the following terms (use text definitions, type and print) : Gregor Mendel, genetics, heredity, trait, allele, dominant recessive, hybrid, genotype, phenotype, homozygous, heterozygous
Friday " C" All sections- Read Chapter 12 , section 12.1 on Simple Recessive Heredity verses Simple Dominant Recessive Answer the following questions ( Type and Print) : What is the difference between simple dominant and simple recessive inheritance? List the three diseases caused by simple recessive inheritance. List the conditions associated with simple dominant inheritance. What disease is caused by simple dominant inheritance?
Look ahead -- you will have a quiz next B day
Biology Homework:
Wed January 26th : All sections read section 11.3 Genetic Changes answer questions 1-4 in section assessment.
Thurs January 27th: All sections Do Chapter 11 assessment questions 1-20
January 13th: Biology Review for Midterm Below is an extensive review for your midterm . You should definetly study the information below as the information below will appear in some form on your midterm. It is extensive so Scroll all the way down untll you see " END OF REVIEW"
Beginning of Review
Life functions and characteristics
Know the definitions of adaptation, evolution, reproduction, and species, metabolism
What are the characteristics that make something an organism?
Experiments: Define and give examples of all of the following parts of an experiment
Data
Control
Dependent variable
Independent variable
Difference between quantitative and qualitative data
Scientific Method Define the following components of the scientific method:
Theory
Hypothesis
Know the difference between a Theory and an Hypothesis
Technology
Ph scale acid ( too many hydrogens) base( too many OH)
Eukaryotic cells verses Prokaryotic ( study chart in packet very well)
Eukaryotes are animal, plant, fungus and protisits
Prokaryotes are bacteria
Members of the protists kingdom include: amoeba, paramecium
Bacteria are Unicellular the others are multicellular
Membrane bound nucleus is found in eukaryotes and not prokaryotes ( no nucleus in bacteria!!!) If an organism does not have a membrane bound nucleus it is a prokaryote
Cell walls are found in plant, bacteria and fungi
Cell walls are made up of cellulose in plants, chitin in fungus
You only need to know two facts about autotroph verses heterotroph ( we will be looking at this again) so for now know that Autotrophs include plants, some bacteria and some protisits while Heterotrophs include animals, fungi, some protists and some bacteria
Organelles- Know the following organelles very well
Ribosome- protein synthesis, not membrane bound, made by nucleolus
Centriole- mitosis
Mitochondria- powerhouse, site of ATP production
Rough endoplasmic reticulum- protein transport
Golgi- modifies and packages the protein
A main difference between the plant and animal cell is that the plant has a larger vacuole than the animal cell
Vacuole- stores food
Chloroplast in plant site of photosynthesis, convert light energy to chemical energy
Flagella – help bacteria move
Oral groove - helps paramecium take in nutrients
Contractile vacuole- allows the amoeba to get rid of waste and water
Cilia – are short hairs around that help the paramecium move
Cell membrane – controls what exists and enters the cell
Cytoplasm- jelly like structure that holds the organelles in place
Smooth endoplasmic Reticulum- makes lipids
Lysosomes- contain digestive enzymes
Inorganic and Organic Chemistry-
Define atom, element compound, covalent and ionic bond
What is the difference between ionic and covalent bond?
Ionic gives up or gains electrons eg NaCL
Covalent shares electrons like in the water molecule
Know how to get the atomic number, mass , number of electrons, protons, neutrons, and valence in each shell of the Bohr model
Organic compounds include carbon containing substances such as carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and nucleic acid not CO2( carbon dioxide)
Monosaccharide , Disaccharide, Polysaccharide
Examples of steroids include: testosterone/estrogen, cholesterol, vitamin D
Three parts of a nucleotide are: sugar, nitrogen base and phosphate
Glucose is stores as glycogen in humans in the liver
Know what the structure of glucose looks like
Know the structure of phospholipid looks like
Know the structure of amino acid looks like
Know what the formation of a peptide bond would look like
What two sugars make up the disaccharides Sucrose? Lactose? Maltose? Where are these disaccharides found
Examples of polysaccharides include : starch, glycogen
Know what the definition of an enzyme is
Photosynthesis verses Celluar Respiration( know the major events of each the parts as we have been doing in class)
Photosynthesis
Light dependent ( split water , make ATP) - Light Independent ( Calvin) ( make CO2 into glucose, and make NADP+)
Cell Respiration
Glycolysis( make glucose into pyruic) Citric Acid Cycle ( fixing the acetyl COA, make ATPs and CO2) , Electron transport chain( make ATP from the NADH and the FADH)
Anerobic respiration : Fermentation and Lactic acidosis
The Phospholipid Bilayer
Diagram : find protein, find fatty acids, find glycerol, find the hydrophilic ends, find the hydrophobic ends, find the carbohydrates
Difference between active, passive transport, osmosis , diffusion
Diagram of a cell in the hypertonic( cell shrinks) , hypotonic( cell swells) and isotonic( cell stays the same) solution
Protein Synthesis
Review all notes on Transcription verses Translation ( where they occur., what happens in each)
Difference between codon, anticodon, triplet
Difference between DNA and RNA
Cell Diagrams -
Identify the following cells : the paramecium, bacteria, the fungi, amoeba
Identify the organelles in a plant and animal cell
Identify the stages of mitosis and interphase( when DNA replication takes place)
Free Response Questions:
The Seven steps of the scientific method
Properties of water
Be able to make a protein from the 5’ DNA strand
Write the equation for photosynthesis and cellular respiration
End of Review
Biology Home work January 10th- January 14
January 10th : ALL sections study for test tomorrow Photosynthesis/ Respiration and Protein Synthesis. Be sure to Bring notebooks to class tomorrow.
January 1Oth Answer the following questions. (They are to be typed and printed and brought to next class to hand in.. ) Use your text books
1. What are the steps of the Scientific Method in correct order ( I gave you a handout on this )
2. What are the three properties of water?
3. What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis? What is the chemical equation for cellular respiration?
4. Which of the 5 organisms are prokaryotes? Which are eukaryotes? What is the difference between the two?
5. Which three of the five organisms have a cell wall? What are the cell walls made out of?
6. Draw the picture of what happens to a cell in the isotonic , hypotonic and hypertonic solution?
7. Draw and label the following phases : Interphase, prophase ,metaphase, anaphase, telephone and cytokinesis.
8. What two monosaccharides make up sucrose? maltose? lactose?
9. What are the three components of a nucleotide
10. Make a chart to compare and contrast DNA and RNA
Biology Homework
January 3rd.. Complete handout on protein synthesis
January 4th :Complete handouts on protein synthesis
January 5th : Work on Cell Handout
January 6th : Work on Cell handout
January 7th : Study for test on B day : study all notes and quizzes on photosynthesis and respiration, study notes on protein synthesis .. Use review sheet below to help you :
Protein Synthesis
Fill in the blank work sheet:
Uncoiled DNA is made up of two strands of DNA. The top strand runs in a ____5'-3'__________ direction and the bottom strand runs in a ___3'-5'___________ direction
Both strands will be ____transcribed________________ into a long strand of _ mRNA____________
The two steps of protein synthesis are called ___transcription_________ ___and ____translation________________
The step during which DNA is made into messenger RNA is called ______transcription____________ and this step occurs in the __nucleus_____________ of the cell.
The step during which messenger RNA is interpreted into a chain of amino acids is called______translation__________ and this step occurs in the _cytoplasm______________ of the cell.
The chain of amino acids are joined by __peptide_________ bonds to form the protein.
The three types of RNA are called _____mRNA____________ ____ , ribosome RNA_____________________ and ___tRNA_________________ RNA
A set of three nitrogen bases on the DNA is called a __triplet_____________.
A set of three nitrogen bases on the ( messenger) m Rna is called the __codon____________. This set determines the __amino_________ __acid_____________ that will be used in the particular protein.
The set of three nitrogen bases on the t RNA is called the _____anticodon____________.
The tRNA serves to _____transfer______________ amino acids from the cytoplasm to the messenger / ribosomal Rna complex.
The Ribosomal RNA is made up of ___2________ subunits that serve to read the messenger RNA ‘s codes.
There are 64___codons___________ that code for the __20________ different amino acids.
December 13- December 17th and Christmas Break
Monday December 13th C Day: Orange:Tomorrow is your cellular respiration quiz , Green and Orange;Make a list in your notebook that compares and contrasts the events of photosyntheis and respiratio
Tuesday December 14th D Day : Pink and Green tomorrow is your cellular respiration quiz, Pink: Make a list in your notebook that compares and contrasts the events of photosynthesisans cellular respiration.
Wednesday December 15th E Day: Pink: Review Phospholipid bilayer for quiz at your next class
Thursday December 16th A Day: Orange and Green : Review Phospholipid Bilayer for quiz at your next class
Friday December 17th F DAy : Over break, Complete Take home Assessment/ Scientist research. These are Due first class back. Also Review all vocabulary on Review sheet for the midterm..................
Please note all section Cumulative Chapter 9 test is B Day January 11th
I wish that you and your families Have a Very Merry Christmas and a Happy New
Year ...
Remember that Jesus is the reason for the season
I also hope that Santa visits you too...
because you have all been great girls ..........
Biology Homework Week of December 6 th-10 th Be sure to look at Dec 3rd homework below
December 6 D Day: All sections- Review Chapter 9 and answer the following questions: What are the names of the three parts of Cellular Respiration? Where do each of the three parts of cellular respiration take place in the animal cell ? What is the total number of ATP made at the end of cellular respiration What is aerobic respiration? What is anaerobic respiration ? What is alcoholic fermentation? What is lactic acidosis? How many ATP's are made during alcoholic fermentation? during lactic acidosis?
December 7th-- E Day No New homework
December 8th Immaculate Conception No School No new Homework
December 9th A Day Study for Photosynthesis Quest........ Review Sheet below
December 10th B Day Photosynthesis Quest ( QUIZ/TEST) Homework is to study for Quest on Celluar Respiration which will be D Day December 14th for Orange E December 15th day for green and pink
Photosynthesis Review Sheet
There will be fill ins so make sure you know how to spell….
1. What is the correct chemical equation for photosynthesis?
2. What are the three main ingredients of photosynthesis? ans: CO2, H2O and light energy
3. What are the two main products of photosynthesis? ans: glucose and oxygen
4. What is the name of the organelle in the plant that is involved in photosynthesis? ans: chloroplast
5. What is the name of the pigment present in plants that absorbs the sun’s energy? ans: chlorophyll
7. What are the two phases of photosynthesis called? ans: light Dependent, light independent
8. Where does the first phase occur? ( Be specific) ans: the thylakoid
9. Where does the second phase occur? (Be specific) ans: the stroma
10. What are the two major events that occur in the first phase of photosynthesis? ans: split H2O, make ATP
11. What two sources of energy are made at the end of the first phase of photosynthesis? ans:ATP, NADPH
12. Where will these energy sources go to be used next? ans:to be used in light independent phase
13. What is the other name for the second phase of photosynthesis? Ans: THe Calvin Cycle
14. What ingredient is being fixed into this cycle? ans: CO2
15. What product of photosynthesis is being made at the end of this cycle? ans: Glucose
16. What two molecules provided the energy to drive this cycle? ans:The ATP and NADPH in number 11
17. Where does the oxygen come from that is made in photosynthesis? ans: the splitting of H20 in light dependent
18. What will the product of the this cycle be used for in the animal cell? ans:the product is glucose; it will be used to make ATP in cellular respiration
19. Where does the oxygen we breath come from in the phases of photosynthesis? ans: light dependent when H20 is split
20. Be able to label the following structure… A chloroplast
21. What is a phloem, xylem
Biology Homework Week of November 29th - December 3rd
November 29th- Orange and Green : Complete lab report
November 30th- Review notes on photosyntheis
December 1 - Reveiew notes on photosyntheis
December 2- All Sections: In your text book locate the Calvin Cycle, print a copy and bring it with you to next class.. In addition answer the following questions: What are the two main process that occur in making ATP ? What is the organelle in plants where photosynthesis occurs? Where does cellular respiration occur? What are the ingredients of photosynthesis? What are the products? What is the chemical equation for photosynthesis?
December 3rd - All Sections: Review Chapter 9 and answer the following questions: What are the two phases of photosynthesis called? What are the two main events of the first phase? What is the splitting of a water molecule called ? Where does the Oxgen go after water molecule is split? What happens to the Hydrogens after the water molecule splists. What are the two energy products of the first phase of photosynthesis called? Where will these energy products be used next in photosynthesis? What is the second phase of photosynthesis called .. What is the purpose of this phase? Type and Print at home
Biology Homework Week of November 22-23 2010
Novmenber 23rd:
All sections
Continue Working on Organic Molecule Lab which is due Thursday Dec 2nd
Also Due at next at your next class after the break : Make a chart comparing the plant and animal cell ( information at the end of chapter 7) Use diagrams of both cells in your comparison and label the organelles in each cell. In addition include a photo of a chloroplast in your report label and define the parts of a chlorplast : chlorophyll , thylakoid, and stroma in your report Type text please
Read Chapter 9 ( ENTIRE CHAPTER)
Happy Thanksgiving to you and your families
Biology Homework Week of Novemebr 15- November 19th Test is on November 19th
Monday November 15th: Pink Class Finish handout on Cell Cycle. Study cutouts of the cell cycle
Orange Class: Answer the following questions: Describe the structure of a nucleotide, Name the nitrogen bases. How do the nucleotides pair in DNA replication? How many hydrogen bonds are there between the pairs of nitrogen bases? Why is the structure of DNA at times appear as a ladder? If the sequences of nitrogen bases on one strand of a DNA is GGCAGTTCATGC what would be the sequences of bases on the complementary strand? Also study cutouts of the cell cycle.
Green study cutouts of the cell cycle.
Tuesday November 16th: Pink and Green answer the following questions: Describe the structure of a nucleotide, Name the nitrogen bases. How do the nucleotides pair in DNA replication? How many hydrogen bonds are there between the pairs of nitrogen bases? Why is the structure of DNA at times appear as a ladder? If the sequences of nitrogen bases on one strand of a DNA is GGCAGTTCATGC what would be the sequences of bases on the complementary strand? Also study cutouts of the cell cycle.
Wed November 17th/ Thursday November 18th: Work on this review for Friday's Test:
Test review : What are the three parts of the Cell Theory
What is the definition of a cell?
What is the difference between a Eukaryote and a Prokaryote cell? What are examples of each type?
Know the function of all the organelles in an animal cell ( plant cell is not on this test)
Be able to label the organelles in the animal cell ( study diagram of cell I gave you)
Know the cell membrane( phospholipid bilayer ) very well. You will need to label the bilayer and understand what the function of its components are. ( the carbohydrate, the protein , the phospholipid , the cholesterol) Understand the difference between hydrophilic and hydrophobic and where on the cell membrane these areas are( fatty acids are afraid of water but glycerol and phosphate like water) Use handout on Cell membrane to help you.
Understand the different types of transport through the cell membrane : Passive ( osmosis , diffusion, and facilitated diffusion ) and Active ( Na K ATP pump, endocytosis and exocytosis) Be able to define these processes.
What is ATP ? What is ADP? How are they related in the energy making process?
Be able to visually identify and describe the three stages of the cell cycle( Interphase, Mitosis, Cytokinesis)
Be able to visually identify and describe the four phases of Mitosis.... Study your cutouts
Know what a karyotype is and the difference between and male and female karyotype
How many chromosomes does the normal body cell have? 46 or 23 sets
How many chromosomes will each daughter cell have at the end of mitosis? 46 or 23 sets
What is diploid? A cell with 2n or 46 chromosomes. Found in all body cells except the sex cell
What is haploid? n or 23 total chromosomes. Found in the sex cells
Know DNA replication. What is a nucleic acid? What is a nucleotide composed of ? What are the four nitrogen bases? How do they pair ? A-T G- C How many hydrogen bonds are between each specific pair? Adenine has two hydrogen bonds with Thymine and Guanine has three hydrogen bonds with Cytosine.
Given a piece a piece of DNA that is unwound from its double helix you will have to replicate each side of the DNA eg AGCCTA replicated would be TCGGAT
Friday November 19th : Test Today
Biology Homework Week of November 8th - November 12th
Monday November 8th: Type and Print for next class: Define the functions of the following organelles:
Plasma membrane, cytoplasm, nucleus, nuclear membrane, nuclear pore, nucleolus, chromatin, centriole and centrosome, rough endoplasmic reticulum, smooth endoplasmic reticulum, ribosome, golgi apparatus, secretory vesicle, lysosome, peroxisome, mitochondria
Tuesday November 9th : To be determined no new homework given.
Wed November 10th: Study for quiz chapter 7 and chapter 8 plus class notes.
Thursday November 11th : Quiz today. All sections :Homework Review the cell cycle notes given to you in class today. Answer the following questions : What are the two parts of the cell cycle ? What are the steps of mitosis ? How many chromosomes does the normal human body cell have? What is meant by the diploid number? What is meant by haploid number? Due at next class.
Friday November 12th : Orange AND Green Do Mitosis handout. All sections Study the Steps of the Cell Cycle.
******** Your next biology test will be Friday B Day November 19th - Chapter 7, 8*******
Biology Homework Week of November 1- November 4th Be sure to read all dates for the week.
Nov 1 : No new homework
Nov 2: All sections: Draw the phospholipid bilayer , label the glycerol/phosphate, the proteins, the carbohydrates, the cholesterol, the fatty acids/, the hydrophilic end the hydrophobic end. Describe the function of each of the part, plus answer the questions: what does it mean to be hydrophilic? what does it mean to be hydrophobic? Which part is hydrophobic? which part is hydrophilic? Use different colors on your diagram to label the different parts.
Nov 3: Review notes on Cellular transport.
Nov 4th: All sections : Read Chapter 8 section 8.1 on Cellular Transport. Type and Print the following Homework
1.What are the two main types of transport through the cell membrane? 2. How do these type of transports differ from each other? 3.Give 3 examples of each type of major transport and define each of the examples you give. Be prepared for short quiz next B Day.
Biology Homework : October 25th- October 29th
Monday October 25th: All sections Read the parts of the microscope in your online text which is located in the supplements at the end of the text book
Tuesday October 26th: All sections Read Chapter 7 "A view of the Cell" Section 7.1 on The Discovery of Cells Answer questions 1-6 in section assessment ( Type and Print due at next class ) Also review for quiz on parts of the microscope which will be when your section meets next.
Wednesday October 27th: Short Quiz on parts of the microscope, Study notes from today 's class
Thursday October 28th: Short Quiz on parts of the microscope , Study notes from today' s class
Friday October 29th: Read section 7.2 on the Plasma Membrane answer questions 1-5 in section assessment ( type and Print)
Sunday October 31st ...... HAVE A HAPPY AND SAFE HALLOWEEN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Biology Homework October 18th through October 21
Monday October 18th Green and Orange Study notes on Nucleic Acids
Tuesday October 19th Pink Study notes on Nucleic Acids
Wednesday October 20th Green and Orange study for quiz tomorrow Organic Chem notes
Thursday October 21 Pink study for quiz tomorrow on Organic Chem notes
Friday October 22 ******All sections study for Chapter six test ( 6.1,6.2,6.3, use of the periodic table, water molecules, diffusion and osmosis, hypertonic, hypotonic and isotonic solutions, carbohydrates , proteins, lipids , and nucleic acids and their building blocks )*******
Biology Homework Oct 11-15
Monday Oct 11th - no class
Tuesday October 12th- Study class notes on carbohydrates and proteins
Wed Oct 13- no class
Thursday Oct 14th : All sections Study notes on carbohydrates and proteins , review chapter 6 6.3 on the structure of lipids and nucliec acids
Friday October 15th: Study for Biology Quiz on Organic Chem notes ( 6.3)
Quiz will be Thursday F day for Green and Orange
Friday A Day for Pink Section
Chapter 6 test B day October 25th
Handouts given in class today are due on Tuesday D Day October 20th for Orange and Pink
Wed. E Day October 20th for Green
Biology Homework :Week of October 4th through Oct 8th
October 4th A DAY- All sections Lab reports are due on October 8th. Place reports in the black box entitled "LIETO" in room 123
Prepare for quiz look for your section date below. Read Section 6.2 on Diffusion and Osmosis for next class discussion.
October 5th B DAY- Read section 6.3 and answer the following questions ( type and print) :
What are the four macromolecules of life?
What are the building blocks of each macromolecule?
What is the name of the process by which these building blocks are joined?
What is the name of the process by which these building blocks are broken apart?
October 6th C DAY- Green: Quiz Today on Atoms, Periodic Table and Bohr Models
October 7th D DAY- Pink and Orange : Quiz Today on Atoms, Periodic Table and Bohr Models, Isotope, difference between a covalent and ionic bond
October 8th E DAY- All sections :The Carbon Isotope Research Paper Due next Friday Bday
: Reread section 6.3 Draw the structure of a monosaccharide, amino acid, a nucleotide and a triglyceride in your notebook for next class
Biology Homework Week of Sept 28-Oct 2
September 28th : Read Section 6.1 focus on ionic bonds
September 29th : Answer the following questions: Type and print answers
How does the covalent bond differ from the ionic bond. Give and example of each.
What can you say about the proportion of hydrogen ions and hydroxide ions in a solution that has a ph of 2?
Read Section 6.2 in text on the properties of water.
September 30 th In your notebooks list and define the properties of water.
Biology Homework Week September 20- 25
September 20 C Day:
September 21 D Day: Complete and bring homework handouts section 1.2 and 1.3 to class for review
September 22 E Day: All sections read Chapter 6 section 6.1 6.2 and 6.3
" Why is Carbon the foundation upon which all life is made?" Answer is in section 6.3
September 23 F Day: Orange and Green Complete Handout on Atoms
Remind parents that tonight is Meet the Teacher Night. I am looking forward to meeting them.
September 24 A Day: Reminder to study for your Chapter 1 Test /second column of science vocab.The Test is Monday. Also Pink Section complete handout on atoms
Biology Homework Week September 12th -17th
September 13th - D Day
Pink and Orange- Read and sign safety contract with parent/ guardian. ( Both guardian and student must sign). You will have 2 class periods to return it to me . Also Read on Safety in the Lab pp14-15 in online text
September 14th - E Day
Pink- Read Section 1.2 The Methods of Biology pp11-18 Complete worksheet on the Scientific Method
Green- Read and sign safety contract with parent/ guardian. ( Both guardian and student must sign). You will have 2 class periods to return it to me . Also Read on Safety in the lab pp14-15
September 15th- F Day
Green and Orange- Read Section 1.2 The Methods of Biology pp11-18 Complete worksheet on The Methods of Biology
September 16th- A Day
Pink Read Section 1.3 The Nature of Biology Complete Worksheet on The Nature of Biology
September 17th- B Day
Orange and Green Sections- Read Section 1.3 The Nature of Biology Complete Worksheet on The Nature of Biology
September 17th-
******All Sections study for quiz on Chapter 1 section 1.1 readings and notes, prefixes and suffix science vocab
Green and Orange class quiz is on C day Sept 20 and Pink class quiz is on D day Sept 21st
*******Also note that for All Sections Chapter 1 Test will be on B day September 27th
September 10th: Green and Orange Classes - Read Chapter 1 section 1.1 and Complete Handout. Due at next class
September 9th: - Pink Class: Read Chapter 1 section 1.1. and Complete Handout. Due at next class
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