February 23-28

Review of Genetics HW problems assigned Chap 14- 3 2,13,1
Read chap 30 and do self quiz; Study 30.3(Seeds and angiosperms)
Read Ch. 35(Plant Structure and Growth) and take notes
Do Concept checks 35.1 and 39.2(plant hormones)
Written response #2(Metabolism and O2) due Thursday
Chap. 36.1-Read in class and clarify in groups
Do terms for 36.1 and the following:
Plasmolysis
Protoplast
Plasmodesmata
Transpiration
Read p. 719-Vessel elememts and Sieve tube members etc.
Do Concept check 36.1

Feb. 17-21

Read chap 29 concentrating on and taking notes on:
P. 573-Overview
fig. 29.4
Study p. 576-577, apical meri. & multi. Dep. embryos
table 29.1 & fig. 29.7
P. 584 and 585 Origin and traits of vascular plants
P. 588-sig. of vascular plts.
Terms p.574 sporopollenin-megaphylls/skip p. 578, 580, 581
Read Steps p. 158-160

Per. 5 should check w/ per. 1or 2 for notes during reading Tues. Feb. 18.
I will check for this  assignment on Fri.
Chi-Square will be on Fri. Stop by and pick up a yellow handout to prepare.
See you Friday.

FEB. 10-14

Review genetics terms in either STEPS or Chap. 14
Do questions 2, 13 and 14 in chap 14

FEB. 10-14

HAPPY VALENTINE'S WEEK!

Study Mendelian Genetics-Read and take notes as necessary  Steps p. 98-105.
Do dihybrid cross for HW.
Take home test on Phylogenetics due Wed.(Will not go into this grading period).
Terms from chap. 25.3-25.5 due Mon. Feb. 10.

Continue with Steps p. 106-110/Gene linkage and mapping.
Textbook Chap 14-Mendelian genetics including pedigree analysis and chromosomal disorders.
Also check out Cliffs supplementary book on this blog.p.89-99.