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