Biology+2a+Homework+et+cetera

Homework and Studying Try this quiz-[|Click Here!] Announced was a re- quiz on inheritance patterns- Wednesday April 10- choose Quarter 3 or Quarter 4, as long as you finish within thecalss period! Study Guide: 1. Dominant/ recessive (aka Mendel's model) 2. Codominant 3. Incompletely dominant 4. Sex-linked, and 5. A mixture of 1. and 2. above (as in: the way human blood type is inherited) 6. You may also need to know how to interpret a pedigree (taken from a past MCAS question, and similar to that studied in class). All you need to know already has been covered in the homework assignments and worksheets, and all will have been presented and reviewed in class prior to quiz. Also, as usual, there will be an afterschool study session announced. 7.Among the terms you must know are zygote, sperm, ova, egg, haploid, diploid, heterozygous, homozygous, allele, gene, genetic, inherited trait, heredity, gene, chromatin, chromasome (also how many are there in humans-- in pairs and otherwise), x and y, xy, xx. Reminder review all your flashcards from homework and miniglossary. end

The following homework was due prior to vacation: Heredity Handout 1 (two sided) OOMPA LOOMPA WORKSHEET. The only parts NOT required were the very last two questions, which we did in class together. Also due prior to vacation, but will be accepted for almost full credit on the day you return as well (January 3, 2012) is completion of packet Chapter 5 ( allsections) answer all numbered questions including questions at the close of each section...AND then complete the Dr. Suess handout on Heredity.

__If you missed the heart quiz, you must make arrangements with Ms. K-A to take it prior to Janarary 15, 2012--afterschool or at another time that is NOT during class, when you can get you accommodations and ensure that you are getting no extra help from others.__

Prior to vacation: Study for the Heart Quiz: Dec 5, 2011--Part 1 Study Breakdown for Heart Quiz Study: Tonght: Study these two items 1. Know the flow of blood from the body through the heart (and lungs) and back to the body. (You have unlabeled diagram given out again today and labeled diagram in your book--your softcovered book--study!) Use these words: Left Atrium, Left Ventricle, Right Ventricle, Right Atrium, Pulmonary Veins, Pulmonary Arteries, Lungs, (In lungs alveoli for gas exchange), Aorta, Inferior and Superior Vena Cava, Vein/s, Arteries, Oxygenated Blood, Deoxygenated Blood 2. Know what these are and how they work-- that is what they do! Artery, Vein, Capillary

December 5, 2011 Past Due: Blue softcovered text ( Cover: Whale Reading Essentials) Read and answer all questions in Section 10.1, pp 100-107 and do flashcards for all terms in the miniglossary! This is two separate assignments. At this point, if you have not yet done so-- do this for up to 50 percent credit; you have through the day before grades close for the quarter. However, at this point, you must show these to Ms. Kahn directly (not during class... but perhaps if a class ends a couple of minutes early or make an appointment directly of through Mrs. McGrath).

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