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Biology is devoted to the study of living things and their processes. Throughout the year this course provides an opportunity for students to develop scientific process skills; laboratory techniques; and an understanding of the fundamental principles of living organisms. Students will explore biological science as a process; cell structure and function; genetics and heredity; evolution and classification; diversity of living organisms and their ecological roles; and an introduction to the human body structure and function.

Similar to Lake Havasu High School Biology 1-2; which has been approved.

Semester 1
Ch 1 The Science of Biology Ch 11 Introduction to Genetics
Ch 2 The Chemistry of Life Ch 12 DNA and RNA
Ch 7 Cell Structure and Function Ch 13 Genetic Engineering
Ch 8 Photosynthesis Ch 14 The Human Genome
Ch 9 Cellular Respiration Ch 15 Darwin’s Theory of Evolution
Ch 10 Cell Growth and Division Ch 16 Evolution of Populations

Semester 2
Ch 17 The History of Life Ch 6 Humans in the Biosphere
Ch 18 Classification Ch 35 Nervous System
Ch 19 Bacteria and Viruses Ch 36 Skeletal; Muscular; and Integumentary Systems
Ch 3 The Biosphere Ch 37 Circulatory and Respiratory Systems
Ch 4 Ecosystems and Communities Ch 38 Digestive and Excretory Systems
Ch 5 Populations Ch 39 Endocrine and Reproductive System

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Approved

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• LBIO
• Biology

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Online / Virtual