Pearson Baccalaureate Biology Higher Level 2nd edition print and ebook bundle for the IB Diploma

ISBN: 9781447959007

More information on bacterial cell structure - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 1.1
Learn more about eukaryotic cells, with interactive exercises Weblink 1.2	Report this link

Chapter 1: Section 1.6 (1 link)

Chapter 10: Section 10.2 (8 links)

DNA interactive - genetics animation of Thomas Hunt Morgan’s Drosophila experiments at his Fly Room at Columbia University. Includes examples of Punnett squares showing sex linkage. - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 10.1
Contributions to the genetics of Drosophila melanogaster full text - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 10.2
A page from Thomas Hunt Morgan’s “lab report” in 1910 about some of his experiments with fruit flies (published in the journal Science). Historical note: the term “sex limited” used to be used for what we now call “sex linked”. Weblink 10.3	Report this link
T. H. Morgan’s page on the Nobel Prize web site. Weblink 10.4	Report this link
Images of fruit fly mutations from the Exploratorium. - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 10.5
Genetics simulation software from MIT Weblink 10.6	Report this link
Video explaining gene linkage in fruit flies from Bozeman Science videos. Shows the use of the virtual fly lab Weblink 10.7	Report this link
Practice with the chi-squared test using an online calculator. Weblink 10.8	Report this link

Chapter 11: Section 11.1 (2 links)

Chapter 11: Section 11.2 (7 links)

How a grasshopper jumps an amazing distance - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.3
Muscle anatomy / physiology site - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.4
Muscle anatomy / physiology site (tutorial) Weblink 11.5	Report this link
Muscle anatomy & physiology site Weblink 11.6	Report this link
Excellent muscle / skeletal diagrams - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.7
Animation of entire muscle contraction sequence including motor neuron, T-tubules, Troponin / Tropomyosin, Sarcomere Weblink 11.8	Report this link
Animation of muscle contraction - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.9

Chapter 11: Section 11.3 (3 links)

Chapter 11: Section 11.4 (3 links)

Chapter 12: Section A.1 (3 links)

This interactive website shows the typical model organisms used in biological research. - This link is currently unavailable
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To read more about the work with spinal cord injuries and see the work of Professor Courtine go to his webpage. - This link is currently unavailable
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Brain plasticity: How learning changes your brain - This link is currently unavailable
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Chapter 12: Section A.2 (1 link)

Chapter 12: Section A.3 (3 links)

Chapter 12: Section A.4 (2 links)

Chapter 12: Section A.5 (1 link)

Chapter 12: Section A.6 (1 link)

Chapter 13: Section B.2 (6 links)

watch a movie called GMO/OMG premiering in New York City in September 2013 Weblink 13.1	Report this link
Using an herbicide in rice, increases the weeds in a neighboring area. - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.2
GenBank - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.3
The National Center for Biotechnology Information - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.4
GM plants Weblink 13.5	Report this link
BLAST - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.15

Chapter 13: Section B.3 (3 links)

Chapter 13: Section B.5 (6 links)

Master regulator molecule of biofilm formation is revealed in a new study. - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.9
FASTA format - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.10
UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.11
Hemoglobin file - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.12
Clustal Omega - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.13
Ensembl Weblink 13.14	Report this link

Chapter 14: Section C.1 (2 links)

Chapter 14: Section C.3 (3 links)

Chapter 14: Section C.4 (2 links)

Chapter 14: Section C.6 (1 link)

Chapter 15: Section D.1 (3 links)

Chapter 15: Section D.2 (2 links)

Chapter 15: Section D.4 (7 links)

ECG animation Weblink 15.7	Report this link
You-tube video showing cardiac cycle superimposed on ECG – excellent Weblink 15.8	Report this link
Animation website showing ECG and heart events - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 15.9
You-tube video showing angioplasty and stent Weblink 15.10	Report this link
Blood flow traced through all chambers and valves of the heart - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 15.11
Game – learn the fundamentals of reading normal and abnormal ECGs Weblink 15.12	Report this link
Artificial pacemaker animation - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 15.13

Chapter 15: Section D.5 (1 link)

Chapter 15: Section D.6 (2 links)

Chapter 2 (1 link)

Chapter 2: Section 2.3 (11 links)

Molecular modeling website using 3-D visualization and manipulation coding called jmol. Try the various amino acids and other molecules listed. Weblink 2.2	Report this link
This website gives an excellent primer on the structure and properties of water. Weblink 2.3	Report this link
Master webpage for various jmol molecules Weblink 2.4	Report this link
jmol website showing amylopectin component of starch / includes a good short summary of amylopectin - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 2.5
jmol website showing amylose component of starch / includes short summary Weblink 2.6	Report this link
jmol website showing glycogen / includes short summary Weblink 2.7	Report this link
jmol website showing maltose / short summary Weblink 2.8	Report this link
jmol website showing sucrose / short summary Weblink 2.9	Report this link
jmol website showing comparison of glucose and galactose Weblink 2.10	Report this link
jmol website showing comparison of alpha and beta-D-glucose Weblink 2.11	Report this link
Website that includes nomogram, index chart, and calculator for determining BMI - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 2.12

Chapter 2: Section 2.5 (1 link)

Chapter 2: Section 2.6 (1 link)

Chapter 2: Section 2.7 (2 links)

Chapter 2: Section 2.8 (2 links)

Chapter 2: Section 2.9 (1 link)

Chapter 3: Section 3.1 (2 links)

Chapter 3: Section 3.2 (2 links)

Chapter 3: Section 3.5 (1 link)

Chapter 4: Section 4.1 (2 links)

Chapter 4: Section 4.2 (1 link)

Chapter 4: Section 4.4 (4 links)

Chapter 5: Section 5.2 (1 link)

Chapter 5: Section 5.3 (2 links)

Chapter 6 (8 links)

Small & Large Intestine micrographs - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 6.1
EKG (ECG) game Weblink 6.2	Report this link
Timeline showing history of HIV / AIDS Weblink 6.3	Report this link
Gas exchange between an alveolus and capillary - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 6.4
International Diabetes Federation website - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 6.5
Excellent searchable anatomy program that provides brief functions Weblink 6.6	Report this link
Summary of William Harvey’s work on reproduction Weblink 6.7	Report this link
Anatomical Images Weblink 6.9	Report this link

Chapter 6: Section 6.5 (1 link)

Chapter 7: Section 7.1 (5 links)

Chapter 7: Section 7.2 (4 links)

Chapter 7: Section 7.3 (2 links)

Chapter 8: Section 8.1 (1 link)

Chapter 8: Section 8.2 (2 links)

Chapter 8: Section 8.3 (2 links)

Chapter 9: Section 9.1 (1 link)

Chapter 9: Section 9.2 (3 links)

Maths and ICT skills (10 links)

Free office suite software packages for word processing and spreadsheets Weblink Maths and ICT 1	Report this link
Google Documents Weblink Maths and ICT 2	Report this link
LibreOffice Weblink Maths and ICT 3	Report this link
NeoOffice for Mac Weblink Maths and ICT 4	Report this link
Calligra also has mobile versions of certain office programs - This link is currently unavailable Weblink Maths and ICT 5
A general introduction to statistics with walk-through examples explained in either text form or animations. Interactive exercises and calculators require Java. Weblink Maths and ICT 6	Report this link
A clear online statistics text book with straightforward examples and ample explanations. Weblink Maths and ICT 7	Report this link
YouTube – The Chi-squared test explained on Mr. Anderson’s Bozeman Science channel Weblink Maths and ICT 8	Report this link
Khan Academy – the Chi-square distribution. Weblink Maths and ICT 9	Report this link
Bozeman channel on YouTube – using models to understand science Weblink Maths and ICT 10	Report this link

Overview of excretion in various animals - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.10
Article explaining osmoregulators Weblink 11.11	Report this link
Article explaining osmoconformers Weblink 11.12	Report this link

Internal vs. external fertilization - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.13
Fertilization: avoiding polyspermy Weblink 11.14	Report this link
Placental hormones - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 11.15

Label the eye - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 12.5
To read about the evolutionary link between an animal’s movement and its inner ear, look at this interesting article. Weblink 12.6	Report this link
A test for colour blindness Weblink 12.7	Report this link

Quorum sensing and biofilms Weblink 13.6	Report this link
Oil spill clean up by bacteria - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.7
Great article about chemical dispersants and the Gulf Oil Spill - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 13.8

CarbonTracker developed by the NOAA - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 4.4
Greenhouse effect simulation (JAVA) from PhET Weblink 4.5	Report this link
The Breathing Earth Simulation Weblink 4.6	Report this link
Earth System Research Laboratory - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 4.7

Here is a great video about long-term memory in the marine snail, Aplysia. - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 12.8
Here is a link to a PBS video showing the living snail and how it exhibits memory. Weblink 12.9	Report this link

Sampling techniques - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 14.1
Using a transect in a wetland survey Weblink 14.2	Report this link

Lost at sea: Where is all the plastic? Weblink 14.8	Report this link
Read about a controversial documentary movie about all the children who are dying because of the ban on DDT Weblink 14.4	Report this link
DDT controversy: pro and con Weblink 14.5	Report this link

Mexican gray wolf recovery program - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 14.6
Online calculator of the Simpson Diversity Index - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 14.3

Natural history of Vitamin C becoming an essential vitamin in humans Weblink 15.1	Report this link
Information regarding essential fatty acids – Linus Pauling Institute Weblink 15.2	Report this link
Introduction to amino acids Weblink 15.3	Report this link

WebMD page on Proton Pump Inhibitors Weblink 15.4	Report this link
Summary of Cholera causes, symptoms, prevention Weblink 15.4	Report this link

Information and diagrams of hemoglobin - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 15.14
Oxygen dissociation curve tutorial Weblink 15.15	Report this link

Series of animations on DNA structure, replication and transcription Weblink 2.15	Report this link
A codon chart - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 2.16

Tutorial and animations of cellular respiration Weblink 2.17	Report this link
A respirometer Weblink 2.18	Report this link

Cytochrome c genetic sequences Weblink 3.1	Report this link
Find ancient sequences of base pairs to compare between species of prokaryotes Weblink 3.2	Report this link

The online genetic database at the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Weblink 3.3	Report this link
The NCBI 1000 Genome Browser, an online map of human genes chromosome by chromosome. If you get lost, they have video tutorials to help. - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 3.4

Feature Article: Micro-Ecosystems - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 4.1
Your very own self-sustained micro-ecosystem Weblink 4.2	Report this link

Integrated Taxonomic Information System - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 5.2
Tree of Life interactive tool Weblink 5.3	Report this link

DNA structure Weblink 7.1	Report this link
GenBank - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 7.2
Human Genome Project - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 7.3
HapMap - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 7.4
Chromosome structure Weblink 7.5	Report this link

DNA replication Weblink 7.6	Report this link
DNA transcription Weblink 7.7	Report this link
DNA translation Weblink 7.8	Report this link
Epigenetics Weblink 7.9	Report this link

Protein structures - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 7.10
Amino acids Weblink 7.11	Report this link

Mitochondrion Weblink 8.2	Report this link
Electron transport chain Weblink 8.3	Report this link

Introduction to photosynthesis - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 8.4
Photosynthesis animation Weblink 8.5	Report this link

Pressure-flow hypothesis - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 9.2
Transport in plants - This link is currently unavailable Weblink 9.3
Cellular structure of vascular plants Weblink 9.4	Report this link