AP Biology-6 Assignments

Follow the instructions on the Google Doc.

You will see Evolution tied into all other units on the AP Bio test. Individual questions will probably be some sort of population genetics hardy weinberg. Here is some practice on that. Please type your answers in either blue or red ink

This case study gives you a good perspective on the main points of Unit 8: Ecology. Complete the case study by typing all your answers in blue or red text. ALSO: don't forget to complete the MCQ and FRQ for Unit 8 which will be open until Friday afternoon.

Use the worksheet to answer the questions

Read the intro on the doc and follow all the prompts. Please type all your answers in Blue Text color. Only launch the interactive when needed. The links are active on the worksheet, but I've provided you with the link just in case. This activity covers Gene Expression/Regulation and Biotechnology

Watch the 2 videos on Transcription and RNA processing assigned to you on My AP College Board...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

Follow all the directions on the Google doc worksheet. This activity pairs with the online link; click "launch" to start the activity. Please use blue text for all your answers. This doc is editable

Watch the 2 videos on Transcription and RNA processing assigned to you on My AP College Board...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

Use the pdf file to answer the 6 practice questions. I won't grade based on how many you got right, but how many you completed. Use the letter of the MCQ as your answer for each of the numbered "questions." We will go over these together in class.

Use the video to answer the questions on the Google Doc. The origami is an extra credit assignment I give to my AP students. If you complete it and turn it in to the office, I'll hang it in my class and give you extra credit. The blank template is for you to color and write in the base pairs. The instructions tell you how to fold it; the video shows the same

As you watch the video for Unit 6.1 DNA and RNA structure, answer the questions embedded in the lesson

AP Bio Genetics packet is practice problem types from beginning to end of this unit. The Chromosome Map is a small worksheet for practice with map units and linked genes. The Gene Linkage pdf goes with the slides.

I decided to give it to you now so you can take your time through these; not due until next Friday!

Complete the worksheet given in class (when you pick up your materials). The background info is helpful so please read. Follow the instructions given. Don't eat M&Ms until after you have completed the "lab." Upload a picture of your completed lab worksheet here.

Create a Google doc to answer the questions in the case study:

1) Why are there no male calico cats?
2) Why do CC and Rainbow not look exactly alike, even though they are clones?
3) When would a person only have 1 allele for a trait?
4) How similar is a cat karyotype to the human karyotype? How is it different?
5) What is Spaz’s genotype?
6) Can you identify the abnormality in this karyotype of a girl with Turner Syndrome?
7) What do male calico cats, children with Down syndrome and children with Turner syndrome all have in common?
8) How is it possible to have a male calico cat?
9) Why do CC and Rainbow look different even though they are clones?
10) How do Barr Bodies explain CC and Rainbow?
11) Consider a male calico cat. Do you think this calico would have cognitive disabilities similar to those found in children with Down Syndrome. Why or Why not?

Watch the video assigned to you on My AP College Board...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

Watch the 2 videos assigned to you on My AP College Board (videos 2 and 3)...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

use the doc to track the case study; use blue or red text color for your answers only

Watch the video assigned to you on My AP College Board...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

Watch the video assigned to you on My AP College Board...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

Complete the 3 practice MCQ on myapcollegboard...this is not an official quiz. Once you have completed the questions and you see your results, give me 4 sentences for each one on a separate sheet of paper or a doc. 1 sentences why the right answer is correct, and 1 sentence for each why each of the wrong answer choices are incorrect. Upload your doc here or attach a picture of your paper here.

Watch the video assigned to you on My AP College Board...create a set of notes, like a reading guide for yourself to summarize the main points of this topic. Upload a copy of your notes here

Worksheet for HHMI Click and Learn: Cell Cycle and Cancer website (Launch Interactive)
Quiz on My AP College Board: Cell Signaling and the Cell Cycle (open on Friday morning)

come and get lab materials from me before Friday

Friday Quiz on My AP College Board

1) The link for the video: Got Lactose is found on the worksheet and the lesson plan
2) Reading guides for Unit 3 (not due this Friday)
3) Chapter 6 of OpenStax for online textbook for Unit 3
4) The only thing due this week is your Water Potential lab (I will open up another assignment area for you to upload your lab report)

Use these resources to write a lab report for AP Biology lab: Water Potential

Upload your reading guides here

1) links for Monday: Cell Membrane Complexity and Bozeman
2) OpenStax link for cell membrane reading guides and online textbook
3) Reading guides for Cell Membrane and Transport
4) Lecture slides for Cell membrane and transport
5) Resource: Copy of Investigation for Osmosis and Water Potential
6) APA lab report rubric (just in case you need another copy)
7) Upload your Cell City project here

Upload your assignments here

1) Use this area to upload your APA lab report
2) Use this area to upload your reading guides
3) Your quiz will open on My AP College Board on Friday morning

This is your reminder that the Unit 1 exam is now open on My AP College Board; the exam will close on Wed at 11:59 pm; mark this assignment as done when you have submitted your exam
10 MCQs
2 FRQs

1) Biology 2e OpenStax is the website for the textbook online; the pdf file was not working but it's the same; the reading guide pairs with this book (pdf file) for the topic
2) the slides cover everything you need to know about topic 2; I'm going to do 1 biomolecule per day
3) concept map has directions and rubric so look over it and if you have questions then ask me
4) McMush: we will use this word doc to write a lab report
5) All the videos you need for the week (Bozeman, Crash Course)

Focus on properties of water and statistics in biology.

*Notice: your quiz will open on Friday morning