Mid Year Review

Mid Year Exams at NRHS count for 10% of your final grade. Exams will be given January 22-25, 2013.

B block: Wednesday, January 23, 9:15-10:45am

D block: Friday, Jaunary 25, 9:15-10:45am

The Biology Mid Year Exam consists for 45 multiple choice questions and 4 open response questions; you will choose TWO of the open response questions to answer.

Below you will find review videos as well as review questions. Good luck!

Cell Cycle & Mitosis — Standard 2: Cell Biology Brief recap of cell cycle and goal of mitosis

Cellular Respiration — Standard 2: Cell Biology Overview plus aerobic vs anaerobic

DNA Structure and Replication — Standard 3: Genetics How DNA structure allows for the creation of two identical strands

Enzymes — Standard 1: Biochemistry Review of what enzymes do and how they work

Meiosis — Brief overview of meiosis and sources of variation

Mitosis & Meiosis Simulation — Standard 2: Cell BiologyDetailed video including all of the steps of mitosis and meiosis - not Ms Kerrigan

Organic Molecules — Standard 1: Biochemistry Recap of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids

Parts of the Cell — Standard 2: Cell Biology Cell organelles - not created by Ms Kerrigan!

Passive & Active Transport — Standard 2: Cell BiologyDifferences between active and passive transport - not Ms Kerrigan

Photosynthesis — Standard 2: Cell Biology Highlights of photosynthesis

Protein Synthesis — Standard 3: Genetics Big picture recap of transcription and translation

Types of Cells — Standard 2: Cell Biology Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

Where do babies come from? — Standard 2: Cell Biology An overview of how we get from adults, to zygotes, to babies using MITOSIS & MEIOSIS