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® INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Acellus AP Biology AP Biology Course Curriculum

Unit 1 - Evolution Drives the Diversity and Unity of Life 46 Photosystems 1 Intro to AP Biology 47 Photophosphorylation 2 Nature of Science 48 Carbon Fixation (or Calvin Cycle) 3 Evidence for Evolution 49 Putting It Together - Photosynthesis and Respiration 4 Natural Selection - Descent with Modification 50 Feedback Mechanisms 5 Hardy - Weinberg Theorem 51 Cell Communication 6 Hardy - Weinberg Equilibrium Unit 6 - The Cell Cycle 7 Biological Evolution 52 Why Do Cells Divide? 8 Phylogeny - Evolutionary History 53 Origin of the Cell Cycle 9 Modern Synthesis Theory of Evolution 54 Chromosome Structure Unit 2 - Water Potential 55 Phases of the Cycle 10 Abiogenesis 56 Lab: Cell Division - Part I 11 Properties of Water 57 Lab: Cell Division - Part II 12 Organic Molecules 58 Variances in the Cell Cycle 13 Origin of Cells 59 Control of the Cell Cycle 14 Endosymbiosis 60 Uncontrolled Cell Cycle 15 Characteristics of Life 61 Lab: Cell Division - Part III 16 Cell Membranes - Structure Unit 7 - Mitosis and Meiosis 17 Selective Permeability 62 Two Types of Cell Reproduction 18 Diffusion and Cell Size 63 Meiosis Overview 19 Water Potential - Concentration Gradient 64 The Phases of Meiosis 20 Lab: Water Potential 65 Meiosis and Genetic Variation Unit 3 - Cell Structure 66 Lab: Cell Division - Part IV 21 Basic Cell Structure 67 Lab: Cell Division - Part V 22 Prokaryotes 68 Meiosis and Gamete Formation 23 Eukaryotes Unit 8 - History of Genetics 24 Mitochondria and Chloroplasts 69 History of Genetics 25 Cytoskeleton 70 Mendelian Theory of Inheritance 26 Metabolism 71 Demo: Mendel Inheritance 27 Lab: Calorimetry 72 The Punnett Square 28 Enzyme Structure and Function 73 Punnett Squares - Monohybrid Crosses 29 Denaturation 74 Punnett Squares - Dihybrid Crosses 30 Enzyme Catalyzed Ea 75 The Law of Probability 31 Enzyme Kinetics 76 Practice With Probability 32 Lab: Fingertipase - Enzyme Catalysis Unit 9 - Human Genetics Unit 4 - Cellular Respiration 77 Exceptions to Mendel's Rules 33 Respiration - Photosynthesis Overview 78 More Exceptions to Mendel's Rules 34 Glycolysis 79 Human Genetics - Pedigrees 35 Anaerobic Respiration 80 Practice with Pedigrees 36 Redox Reactions 81 Human Genetics - Karyotypes 37 Aerobic Respiration Overview 82 Practice with Karyotypes 38 Glycolysis In Depth Unit 10 - Chromosomal Alterations 39 Citric Acid Cycle 83 Diagramming Nondisjunction 40 Oxidative Phosphorylation 84 Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance 41 Lab Demo: Cellular Respiration 85 Lab: Genetics - Case I Unit 5 - Pigments and Photosynthesis 86 Lab: Genetics - Case II 42 Photosynthesis Overview 87 Lab: Genetics - Case III 43 Plant Pigments 88 Gene Mapping 44 Lab Demo: Plant Pigments and Photosynthesis 89 Mutations 45 Light Reactions 90 More Chromosomal Alterations

Unit 11 - DNA Unit 14 - Classifications 91 The Race for the Double Helix 120 Classification of Protista 92 More Race for the Double Helix 121 Classification of Fungi 93 The Structure of DNA 122 Classification of Plantae 94 DNA Replication 123 Anatomy of a Plant 95 DNA Replication - A Closer Look 124 Plant Responses to Stimuli 96 Priming DNA Replication 125 Lab: Transpiration 97 The Central Dogma of Biology Unit 15 - Animalia 98 Cracking the Genetic Code 126 Classification of Animalia Unit 12 - Genes 127 Divisons of Animalia 99 From Nucleus to Cytoplasm 128 Development of Animalia 100 tRNA and rRNA 129 Nervous System 101 Gene Anatomy 130 Immune System 102 Steps of Transcription 131 Endocrine System 103 RNA Processing 132 Animal Response to Stimuli 104 Steps of Translation 133 Learned Behaviors 105 Operons - Gene Expression in Prokaryotes 134 Lab: Fruit Fly Behavior 106 Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes Unit 16 - Ecosystems 107 Biotechnology 135 Biological Hierarchy 108 Lab: Biotechnology 136 Abiotic and Biotic Factors Unit 13 - Viruses and Bacteria 137 Energy Flow in Ecosystem 109 Biodiversity 138 Lab: Energy Dynamics 110 Taxonomy of Biodiversity 139 Lab: Energy Dynamics - Alternative #1 111 Classification of Viruses 140 Lab: Energy Dynamics - Alternative #2 112 Evolution of Viruses - Part I 141 Biogeochemical Cycles 113 Evolution of Viruses - Part II 142 Earth's Terrestrial Biomes 114 Evolution of Viruses - Part III 143 Earth's Aquatic Biomes 115 Genetics of Viruses 144 Ecological Succession 116 Classificaton of Bacteria Unit 17 - Population Growth and Interaction 117 Anatomy of Bacteria 145 Species Interaction 118 Genetics of Bacteria 146 Population Dynamics 119 Lab: Bacterial Transformation 147 Growth Strategies