GIRLS ACADEMIC LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AP BIOLOGY
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AP Readiness: UCLA
AP Resources
LT 1: Evolution
A) Evolution and Genetic Change
B) Connections in Ancestral History
C) Drivers of Evolution
D) The Origins of Life
LT 2: Biological Systems
A) Free Energy and Matter
B) Cell Membranes and Homeostasis
C) Feedback Mechanisms
D) Growth and Dynamic Homeostasis
E) Temporal Regulation and Correlation
LT 3: Biological Info
A) Heritable Information and Continuity of Life
B) Mechanisms for Expressing Genetic Information
C) Genetic Expression
D) Cell Communication
E) Genetic Processing and Variation
LT 4: Interactions
A) Biological Systems Interactions
B) Competition and Cooperation in Biological Systems
C) Natural Diversity Affects Interactions
Labs
LT 1 Labs
LT 2 Labs
Main Topics:
Can you describe how organisms incorporating behavioral or physiological mechanisms when changes occur in the environment?
Can you describe how an alteration in either negative or positive feedback can have harmful consequences?
Can you define positive feedback and give an example?
Can you define negative feedback and give an example?
Step One: Read
Assigned Reading
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Reading Guide
Presentation
Chapter 40: Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function
P. 833 - 841
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N/A
Step Two: Watch
Step Four: Practice
Resources
Practice Questions
Reading on Feedback Mechanisms - REALLY HELPFUL!
Phototropism and Photoperiodism
Step Five: Assess
Albert: LT2C
Home
AP Readiness: UCLA
AP Resources
LT 1: Evolution
A) Evolution and Genetic Change
B) Connections in Ancestral History
C) Drivers of Evolution
D) The Origins of Life
LT 2: Biological Systems
A) Free Energy and Matter
B) Cell Membranes and Homeostasis
C) Feedback Mechanisms
D) Growth and Dynamic Homeostasis
E) Temporal Regulation and Correlation
LT 3: Biological Info
A) Heritable Information and Continuity of Life
B) Mechanisms for Expressing Genetic Information
C) Genetic Expression
D) Cell Communication
E) Genetic Processing and Variation
LT 4: Interactions
A) Biological Systems Interactions
B) Competition and Cooperation in Biological Systems
C) Natural Diversity Affects Interactions
Labs
LT 1 Labs
LT 2 Labs