Units/Vocabulary

Units Vocabulary
| Unit 1 - Intro to Biology | Equilibrium (homeostasis) |
| Unit 2 - Organic Biochemistry | Active site, carbohydrate, cohesion, dehydration, synthesis, equilibrium, enzyme, hypertonic, hypotonic, indicator, lipid, pH, protein, solute, solvent, substrate |
| Unit 3 - Metabolism: Energy and Enzymes | Active site, aerobic, anaerobic, autotroph, cellular respiration, chlorophyll, enzyme, hetertroph, lock and key, photosynthesis, substrate |
| Unit 4 - Ecology | Abiotic, autotroph, energy pyramid, hetertroph, species, habitat, niche, ozone layer, population, succession, water cycle |
| Unit 5 - Humans in the Biosphere | Acid rain, biome, biotic, competition, competition, consumer, ecosystem, food chain, global warming, ozone layer |
| Unit 6 - Cell Biology | Cell theory, chlorophyll, diffusion, osmosis |
| Unit 7 - Cell Reproduction | Chromatid, cross-over, diploid, germ cells, haploid, recombination, recombinant, tetrad |
| Unit 8 - DNA & Protein Synthesis | Adenine, cytosine, deletion, guanine, nitrogen base, nucleotide, purine, pyrimidine, replication, thymine, transcription, translation, uracil |
| Unit 9 - Patterns of Heredity | Allele, dihybrid, F1 cross, F2 cross, genotype, recombination, heterozygous, homozygous, incomplete dominance, karyotype, pedigree, phenotype, polygenic, test-cross |
| Unit 10 - Evolution | Adaptation, adaptive radiation, analogous, cladogram, convergent evolution, derived characteristic, divergent evolution, evolution, extinction, fossil record, homologous, natural selection, phylogeny, punctuated equilibrium, species, taxon, taxonomy |
| Unit 11 - Classification & Taxonomy | Cladogram, domain, kingdom, phylogeny, species, taxon, taxonomy |
| Unit 12 - Disease & the Immune System | Lysogenic, lytic |
| Unit 13 - Body Systems | Digestion, gas exchange, transport, excretion, & reproduction |