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Laboratory Experiment 6: Molecular Biology for AP Biology
This experiment deals with material from molecular genetics. This is the kind of experiment that can make you feel like a biotech junkie. Here, you use plasmids to move DNA from one cell to another cell—transformation. You get to play with restriction enzymes, ...
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Laboratory Experiment 7: Genetics of Organisms for AP Biology
This experiment deals with material from heredity. This is your chance to be Mendel or Morgan for a few weeks. You will be breeding fruit flies to apply the principles of genetics and heredity you learned during the course of the year. The basic goal of this experiment is to teach you how to ...
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Laboratory Experiment 8: Population Genetics and Evolution for AP Biology
This experiment reviews material from evolution. After completing this experiment, you want to be sure you know how to use the Hardy–Weinberg equation and how microevolution throws the whole concept of Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium out the window. I will not go into the gruesome detail ...
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Laboratory Experiment 9: Transpiration for AP Biology
This experiment takes the principles of water transport covered in cellular respiration, and applies them to the material in plants. You might want to review the material on plant anatomy and vascular tissue. For a quick review on cellular repiration and plants, refer to the ...
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Laboratory Experiment 10: Physiology of the Circulatory System for AP Biology
This experiment discusses material from human physiology. The first part focuses on how blood pressure (BP) is measured and how various environmental changes can affect an individual's BP. The second part of the lab examines the Q10 value of a water ...
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Laboratory Experiment 11: Animal Behavior for AP Biology
This experiment draws on information found in behavioral ecology and ethology. This experiment is basically an exercise in messing with pillbugs' heads. Each student takes about a dozen of these fine bugs and places them into a container. In the first portion of the experiment, the student ...
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Laboratory Experiment 12: Dissolved Oxygen and Aquatic Primary Productivity for AP Biology
This experiment deals with material from ecology. The experiment is an examination of the various environmental factors that can affect the amount of oxygen dissolved (DO) in water. The variables measured include salinity, pH, and temperature. Primary productivity is the rate at ...
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Laboratory Experiment Review Questions for AP Biology
Review the following concepts if needed: Laboratory Experiment 1: Diffusion and Osmosis for AP Biology
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Laboratory Experiment Rapid Review for AP Biology
For a more thorough review of the laboratory experiments below, refer to these concepts: Laboratory Experiment 1: Diffusion and Osmosis for AP Biology ...
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