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AP Biology Course Syllabus and Study Guide

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Introduction to Biology

Natural Selection and Evolution

Scientific Method

Experimental Design

Atoms- Smallest Unit of Matter

Introduction to Chemical Bonding

Properties of Water- Cohesion and Adhesion

Properties of Water- Thermal

Properties of Water- The Universal Solvent

Acids and Bases

pH Scale

Carbon

Functional Groups

Introduction to Biomolecules

Monomers & Polymers

Carbohydrates

Proteins

Nucleic Acids

Lipids

Microscopes

Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cells

Introduction to Eukaryotic Organelles

Endomembrane System: Protein Secretion

Endomembrane System: Digestive Organelles

Mitochondria & Chloroplasts

Endosymbiotic Theory

Introduction to the Cytoskeleton

Cell Junctions

Biological Membranes

Types of Membrane Proteins

Concentration Gradients and Diffusion

Introduction to Membrane Transport

Passive vs. Active Transport

Osmosis

Simple and Facilitated Diffusion

Active Transport

Endocytosis and Exocytosis

Introduction to Energy

Laws of Thermodynamics

Chemical Reactions

ATP

Enzymes

Enzyme Activation Energy

Enzyme Binding Factors

Enzyme Inhibition

Introduction to Metabolism

Negative & Positive Feedback

Redox Reactions

Introduction to Cellular Respiration

Types of Phosphorylation

Glycolysis

Pyruvate Oxidation

Krebs Cycle

Electron Transport Chain

Chemiosmosis

Review of Aerobic Cellular Respiration

Fermentation & Anaerobic Respiration

Introduction to Photosynthesis

Leaf & Chloroplast Anatomy

Pigments of Photosynthesis

Stages of Photosynthesis

Light Reactions of Photosynthesis

Calvin Cycle

Photorespiration

C3, C4 & CAM Plants

Review of Photosynthesis

Introduction to Cell Division

Organization of DNA in the Cell

Introduction to the Cell Cycle

Interphase

Phases of Mitosis

Cytokinesis

Cell Cycle Regulation

Review of the Cell Cycle

Cancer

Genes & Alleles

Homologous Chromosomes

Life Cycle of Sexual Reproducers

Introduction to Meiosis

Meiosis I

Meiosis II

Mitosis & Meiosis Review

Genetic Variation During Meiosis

Introduction to Mendel's Experiments

Genotype vs. Phenotype

Punnett Squares

Mendel's Experiments

Mendel's Laws

Monohybrid Crosses

Test Crosses

Dihybrid Crosses

Punnett Square Probability

Incomplete Dominance vs. Codominance

Epistasis

Non-Mendelian Genetics

Pedigrees

Autosomal Inheritance

Sex-Linked Inheritance

X-Inactivation