Thursday, December 5, 2013

Water review

A number of you  have been inquiring about water.  You must be able to describe the structure of water and its chemical characteristics and then relate the characteristics to the structure.  If you need some extra reading on this click here

Monday, December 2, 2013

Final Exam Outline

The final exam will be composed of

  1. 30 multiple Choice questions on three different topics - Cell Structure/function and Processes, Evolution and Atomic Theory
  2. Written and Calculation questions 
    • cell structure and function (diagram)
    • process of osmosis
    • experimental design and hypothesis
    • importance of water and how structure is related to characteristics of water
    • Kingdoms of Life and their characteristics
    • DNA mutations
    • fitness and natural selection
    • Hardy-Weinberg Equation
    • calculating average atomic mass
    • calculating mass ratios
    • trends in the periodic table
    • subatomic particles (chart)