Resource Index
These resources match the summer BI 102 course schedule
Resources 1 through 8 are on quiz #1. Resources 9 through 16 are on quiz #2. Resources 17 through 24 are on quiz #3. Resources 25 through 30 are on the final exam.
1
Science Discovery
Exploring, describing, & explaining the natural world
2
Perception
Sensation and interpretation
3
Mendel
The Laws of Inheritance
4
Inheritance
Traits from one generation to the next
5
Chromosomes
Microscopic cellular structures
6
DNA
The substance of inheritance
7
Genes
Parts of DNA that code for proteins
8
Proteins
Molecules that make life work
9
Laboratory Animals
Living models of inheritance
10
Mapping Genes
Locating areas of DNA that code for proteins
11
Human Genome
Our shared hereditary information
12
Pedigrees
Predicting offspring characteristics
13
Genetic Technologies
New ways to alter DNA
14
Gene Editing
Precision techniques to alter DNA
15
Mutations
Changes in DNA
16
Artificial Selection
Humans altering a species over time
17
Social Behaviors
Interactions within a species
18
Communication
The mechanism for social behaviors
19
Innate Behaviors
Genetically programmed responses
20
Learned Behaviors
Change through experiences
21
Darwin
Theory and laws of evolution
22
Natural Selection
Survival of the fittest
23
Fossils
Evidence of evolution
24
Speciation
Formation of new species over time
25
Geologic Time
Billions of years of life on Earth
26
Dinosaurs
Huge land reptiles and their relatives
27
Hominin
Human-like species
28
Coevolution
Species evolving together over time
29
Vectors
Animals that transmit pathogens
30
Intestinal Worms
Billions of humans impacted