Academic Biology
Syllabus

 

 

 We highly recommend that, BEFORE we begin a chapter, you familiarize yourself with the vocabulary and main ideas

 

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FOLLOWING IS THE ORDER OF CHAPTERS THAT WE WILL STUDY DURING MARKING PERIODS 1 AND 2 to prepare for Midterm Exam:

  

Chapter 1 The Science of Biology (starts on page 2).   VOCABULARY on page 27
Chapter 2 The Chemistry of Life (starts on page 32).  VOCABULARY on page 55

Chapter 3 The Biosphere (starts on page 62).   VOCABULARY on page 89 
Chapter 4 Climate (starts on page 94).   VOCABULARY on page 123 
Chapter 5 Populations (starts on page 128).  VOCABULARY on page 147 

Chapter 6 Humans in the Biosphere (starts on page 152).  VOCABULARY on page 181

Chapter 7 Cell Structure and Function (starts on page 187).  VOCABULARY on page 219

Chapter 8 Photosynthesis (starts on page 224).  VOCABULARY on page 243

Chapter 9 Cell Respiration and Fermentation (starts on page 248).  VOCABULARY on page 267

Midterm Exam