AP Biology

This is a Wikibooks textbook—feel free to edit it, update it, correct it, and otherwise increase its teaching potential. Current Stage of Development (see talk page for following details) Discussion of structure and basic articles Defining a standard style Contents The 12 AP (Advanced Placement) National Labs 1. Diffusion and Osmosis 2. Enzyme Catalysis 3. Mitosis and Meiosis 4. Plant Pigments and Photosynthesis 5. Cell Respiration 6. Molecular Biology 7. Genetics of Organisms 8. Population Genetics and Evolution 9. Transpiration 10. Physiology of the Circulatory System 11. Animal Behavior 12. Dissolved Oxygen and Aquatic Primary Productivity Study Guide 1. Preface - 75% Mar 1, 2005 - Welcome message, background about the test, and helpful hints Part I: The Origin of Living Things 2. The Science of Biology - 75% Mar 1, 2005 - Introduction to science and biology 3. The Nature of Molecules - 50% Mar 1, 2005 - Subatomic particles, compounds, and more! 4. The Chemical Building Blocks of Life - 50% Mar 1, 2005 - From organic macromolecules to chemical structure Part II: Biology of the Cell 5. Cell Structure - 25% Mar 1, 2005 - Organelles and their function 6. Membranes - 50% Mar 1, 2005 - Phospholipid bilayer and how molecules cross it 7. Cell-Cell Interactions - 25% Mar 1, 2005 Part III: Energetics 8. Energy and Metabolism - 25% Mar 1, 2005 - Heterotroph, autotrophs, ATP, and aerobic respiration! 9. Photosynthesis - 00% Sep 27, 2006 Part IV: Reproduction and Heredity 10. How Cells Divide - 25% Sep 27, 2006 11. Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis - 00% Sep 27, 2006 12. Patterns of Inheritance - 00% Sep 27, 2006 Part V: Molecular Genetics 13. DNA - 75% Sep 27, 2006 14. Genes and How They Work - 50% Dec 22, 2007 15. Control of Gene Expression - 00% Sep 27, 2006 16. Altering the Genetic Message - 00% Sep 27, 2006 Part VI: Evolution 17. Evolution - 50% Sep 27, 2006 Part VII: Ecology 18. Population Ecology - 00% Sep 27, 2006 19. Community Ecology - 00% Sep 27, 2006 20. Dynamics of Ecosystems - 00% Sep 27, 2006 Part VIII: Organismal Biology 21. Taxonomy - 00% Sep 27, 2006 22. Plants - 00% Sep 27, 2006 23. Animal Structures and Functions - 00% Sep 27, 2006 24. Animal Behavior - 00% Sep 27, 2006 Official AP Website Link A collegeboard.com website with information related to the AP Biology course. Biology study guides Advanced Placement A __NOTOC__ 25%