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1) Define:
genetic engineering
restriction enzyme
recombinant DNA
transgenic
Human Genome Project
plasmid.
Know how gel electrophoresis works.
2) Be familiar with the classification groups & the order they are in.
Know the Kingdoms & the properties of the organisms in each Kingdom.
Know the characteristics of mammals & the 3 ways they reproduce.
Be familiar with the 4 types of symmetry and be able to identify them.
3) What adaptations were necessary for organisms to move onto land?
Why is there sexual reproduction?
Define
evolution
artificial selection
adaptation
vestigial organs
variations
mutation
homologous structures
selection pressure
How does natural selection work?
In the fossil record where would you find the oldest, most primitive fossils?
How does the amino acid sequence of two animals tell you how closely they are related?
Know the trends in evolution.
How do you get variations?
What types of evidence do we have of a common ancestor?
4) Know the basic structure of a virus.
Is it a living organism? Why?
What is the difference between lytic & lysogenic viral cycles?
Define
pathogen
antibody
antigen
B cells
T cells
autoimmune disease.
How do you get AIDS?
How can you tell the effectiveness of an antibiotic?
Are all bacteria harmful?
Why is there no vaccine for the common cold?
How do you get immunity to a disease?
5) Know what the following body systems do and how they do it: respiration, digestion, excretion, circulation, skeletal, muscular, immune, endocrine.
Organs to be familiar with include: pancreas, small intestine, kidney.
Be familiar with the levels of cell specialization: cell, tissue, organ, organ system
Define
capillaries
hemoglobin
homeostasis
vertebrae
nephron
urine
ventricles
diaphragm
bile
diffusion
insulin
Know the 3 types of muscle tissue and their properties.
How do you regulate body temperature?
Why is the surface to volume ratio important?
What tells your body to breathe deeper?
Know the structure of a neuron