Welcome to our AP Biology

A. P. Biology is an advanced second year laboratory course in biology that is equivalent to a first year college Biology course. This course presents an in-depth study of all aspects of biology. Students in this class will develop their critical thinking skills, writing skills, and investigative lab skills. The major goals for students in this class are:

Syllabus

Each Month or Unit I will have a copy of the syllabus given out in class.

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Expectations

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Other Stuff

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Big Idea #1

The process of evolution drives the diversity and unity of life.




Evolution

Big Idea #2

Biological systems utilize free energy and molecular building blocks to grow, to reproduce and to maintain dynamic homeostasis.

Energy

Big Idea #3

Living systems store, retrieve, transmit and respond to information essential to life processes.


Genes and Proteins

Big Idea #4

Biological systems interact, and these systems and their interactions possess complex properties.


Systems