Accelerated+Biology+and+Biology+I

=**Biology 1**= =Cells= __**Cell Structure and Function (Ch. 3 in Ohio Biology-Ch. 4 in Modern Biology)**__ __**Cell Processes (Ch. 4-7 in Ohio Biology, )**__
 * I can.....**
 * **name similarities and differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells**
 * **draw a venn diagram illustrating similarities and differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells**
 * **Questions: What are 3 similarities between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. Why are these important to the functions of the cells.**
 * **What are 3 differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. How do these differences help each cell to survive best in its environment?**
 * **name the organelles of a plant cell and animal cell (nucleus, nucleolus, nuclear membrane, etc.)**
 * **Write a paragraph telling how all of the organelles in a cell work together to create proteins necessary for life.**
 * **Draw a diagram of a plant cell and animal cell and label the organelles.**
 * **List the main function of each organelle in a plant, animal, and bacterial cell**
 * I can......**
 * **list the characteristics of life**
 * **match each characteristic of life to a cell process**
 * **write the formula for photosynthesis**
 * **write the formula for cell respiration (anaerobic and aerobic)**
 * **write the formula for chemosynthesis**
 * **draw a venn diagram illustrating the similarities between photosynthesis and chemosynthesis**
 * **draw a venn diagram illustrating similarities and differences between photosynthesis and cellular respiration**
 * **state the location of cell respiration (aerobic and anaerobic)**
 * **state the location of photosynthesis**
 * **Draw and label the phases of mitosis**
 * **Draw and label the phases of meiosis**
 * **name the final products of mitosis and meiosis**
 * **count the initial and final numbers of chromosomes in cells during mitosis**
 * **count the initial and final number of chromosomes in cells during meiosis**
 * **draw a venn diagram illustrating the differences and similarities between mitosis and meiosis**

**Heredity**

 * I can........**
 * **Explain Mendel's experiments with Pea Plants.**
 * **Explain why Mendel is called the Father of Modern Genetics.**
 * **Define: dominant, recessive, homozygous and heterozygous**
 * **Draw a Punnett square for a cross with one trait (monohybrid cross)**
 * **Draw a Punnett square for cross of 2 traits (dihybrid cross)**
 * **Analyze a pedigree for a recessive trait, a sex-linked trait, or a dominant trait.**
 * **Draw a pedigree for a trait through 4 generations of a family.**
 * **Determine the phenotypes of organisms based on their genotypes.**
 * **State the genotypes of organisms based on given phenotypes of parents/offspring.**
 * **Draw a complimentary strand of DNA from a given sequence.**
 * **Transcribe DNA to RNA from a given sequence.**
 * **Determine the Amino Acid for a given codon (tRNA sequence)**