Below you can find our learning standards throughout the year as well as helpful links covering content from this year

*DISCLAIMER* This compiled information was borrowed from Miss Bedford's class page (:

Standards and Overall Review:

• Standards already taught this year
• All biology standards for the year
• SOL Review Packet
• SOL Powerpoint Review

Reviews broken down by unit:

1. Introduction to Biology (Characteristics of life, Lab Safety, Data Analysis, Scientific Method)

2. Biochemistry (Atomic and Molecular Structure, Properties of Water, Macromolecules, Enzymes)

3. Cells (Types of Cells, Cell Structures, Cell Transport)

4. Cell Energy (ATP, Photosynthesis, Cellular Respiration)

5. Cell Division (Cell Size/Efficiency, Mitosis, Meiosis, Unregulated Cell Division)

6. The Central Dogma (DNA History and Structure, DNA Replication, Protein Synthesis, Biotechnology)

7. Genetics (Basic Genetics, Exceptions to Basic Genetics, Pedigrees)

8. Evolution and Classification (History of Life, Evolution, Classification/Taxonomy)

9. Ecology (Biomes and Succession, Population Ecology, Community Ecology, Food Chains and Food Webs)

10. Biodiversity (The Kingdoms and their characteristics)

General Reviews and Must Knows:

-You CAN Pass Your SOL

​-Review Packet

-Review Packet Key

​-Random Facts

Handouts that go along with many of the Amoeba Sisters videos (also great for review!)*:

You may access the amoeba sisters videos on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/AmoebaSisters

*You should be able to complete these worksheets without the videos*

UNIT 1:

-Nature of Science Handout

-Lab Safety Handout

-Viruses Handout

​UNIT 2:

-Macromolecules

-Enzymes

UNIT 3:

-Cells

-Bacteria

-Microscopes

-Pro v. Eu Cells

-Diffusion

-Osmosis

-Cell Transport

UNIT 4:

-ATP

-Autotrophs v Heterotrophs

-Photosynthesis & Respiration

UNIT 5:

-Chromosome Numbers

-Asexual & Sexual Reproduction

-Mitosis

-Meiosis

UNIT 6:

-DNA Vocabulary

-DNA v RNA & Protein Synthesis

-DNA Replication

-Reading a Codon Chart

-Mutations

UNIT 7:

-Alleles & Genes

-Monohybrid Crosses

-Dihybrid Crosses

-Sex-Linked Traits

-Multiple Alleles

-Pedigrees

UNIT 8:

-Natural Selection

-Genetic Drift

-Classification

-Dichotomous Keys

UNIT 9:

-Biological Levels of Organization

-Succession

-Carbon & Nitrogen Cycles

-Ecological Relationships

-Food Webs & Energy Pyramids

UNIT 10:

-Protists and Fungi

-Angiosperms

-Biomagnification

*DISCLAIMER: These were made by The Amoeba Sisters, I did not create these! Their site is: https://www.amoebasisters.com/handouts.html

****DISCLAIMER****** This compiled information was also borrowed from Miss Bedford's class page (: