AP Biology Reading Guide Fred and Theresa Holtzclaw Chapter 33: Invertebrates Name _______________________ Period ___________ Chapter 33: Invertebrates Chapters 31‚ 32‚ and 33 should be considered as a single unit‚ and you should try to put all of them together in a single conceptual framework. Due to the scope of our course‚ you are likely to see more general questions on individual phyla. For each of the phyla that we highlight in the questions that follow‚ try to know the characters that are
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How do the writers Franz Kafka in ‘Metamorphosis’ and Kobo Abe in ‘The Woman in the Dunes’‚ use the setting and symbols to portray a movement from a point of imprisonment to acceptance or realization. In both novels‚ the main characters reach a sense of realization or achieve enlightenment in distinctive ways. The comparison of the authors’ use of setting and symbols in both the novels ‘Metamorphosis’ by Franz Kafka and ‘Woman in the Dunes’ by Abe Kobo portrays a movement from a point of imprisonment
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Mass Extinction Events: The Causes And Effects Kieran A. F. Burley A mass extinction is defined as an event when there is a massive decrease in the abundance and diversity of all species on the planet‚ this will occur over a relatively short period of time‚ for any one species an extinction is catastrophic. Extinction events occur continually this results in regular change of all species on the planet and is known as background extinctions‚ sometimes however extinction rates rise suddenly for
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Name: _______________________ IB DP Biology: Ecology Test – Paper 1 40 Points 45 Minutes 1.Which phylum does the plant below belong to? A.AngiospermophytaB.BryophytaC.ConiferophytaD.Filicinophyta2.What is a community composed of? A.Habitats B.Populations C.Abiotic factors D.Biotic and abiotic factors 3.Which of the following is the best definition of a population? A.A group of individuals that can interbreed and produce fertile offspring B.The number of individuals of the same species
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BIOLOGY NOTES TERM 1 2003 MICROSCOPY Ocular - lens used for magnification (usually x10) Objectives - lenses used for magnification Lower powerx4 Medium powerx10 High powerx40 Course adjustment - focuses image‚ moves focus quickly Fine adjustment - focuses image‚ moves focus slowly Stage - specimens are placed here Condenser - focuses light Iris diaphragm - controls amount of light passing through the specimen TOTAL MAGNIFICATION = OCULAR MAGNIFICATION X OBJECTIVE MAGNIFICATION CLASSIFICATION
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Indicate whether each of the following statements about triglycerides is true or false. Indicate whether each of the following statements about triglycerides is true or false. 1. A triacylglycerol is composed of 3 glycerol molecules joined to a fatty acid. 2. The hydrocarbon chains of fatty acids vary in length as well as in the number and location of double bonds between the carbon atoms. 3. Fatty acids with one double bond in their hydrocarbon chain are called monounsaturated‚ while those with
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Preparation of Chitosan from Jazan Area Shrimp wastes and Investigation of Its Properties Preparation of Chitosan from Jazan Area Shrimp wastes and Investigation of Its Properties A Project submitted to the Physical Chemistry Branch In partial fulfillment of the requirements of Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) By Student #: Under the guidance of Dr. R. E. Azooz To Chemistry Department‚ Faculty of Science‚ Jazan University 2097-Jazan‚ Jazan‚ KSA 2012 1|Page Preparation of Chitosan from Jazan Area
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BIOL 112 Combined Study Guides for Exam – Fall 2012 Chapter 22 Study Guide 1. Briefly describe contributions of the following to Darwin: a. Aristotle: species are fixed and unchanging‚ recognized several affinities‚ or similarities among organism. Life arranged on ladder‚ most complex to least. Each form is perfected. i. In line w/ old testament view of creation b. Linneaus: developed binomial nomenclature system‚ nested classification system (KPCOFGS). Did not ascribe
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DISCOVERY OF EARTH’S HISTORY: “FOSSILS” I.OBJECTIVES 1. WHAT IS FOSSILS? 2. HOW THEY WERE FORMED? 3. FOSSILIZATION PROCESSESS 4. FOSSILS RECORD 5. TYPES 6. PSEUDOFOSSILS 7. HISTORY OF THE STUDY OF FOSSILS 8. TRADING AND COLLECTING 9. IMAGE GALLERY II.DISCUSSION FOSSILIZATION PROCESSESS Permineralization Permineralization is a process of fossilization that occurs when an organism is buried. The empty spaces within an organism
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Outline of Lecture Notes for Sept. 9 What is Animal Behaviour? Scientific study of how and why animals behave the way they do Uses both evolutionary theory and behavioural physiology Why study animal behaviour? Establish general rules regulating behaviour Determine how best to preserve endangered animals Control economically important pests Develop better conditions for domestic animals and animals in zoos Cane Toads in Australia Ecological disaster due to lack of understanding of
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