Labs and Activities

Quick Lab

• Replicating Procedures 13

• Model an Ionic Compound 36

• Acidic and Basic Foods 43

• How Do Abiotic Factors Affect
  Different Plant Species? 67

• How Do Different Types
  of Consumers Interact? 72

• Successful Succession? 108

• How Does Competition Affect Growth? 138

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 155

• What Is a Cell? 193

• Making a Model of a Cell 203

• What Waste Material Is Produced
  During Photosynthesis? 234

• How Does Exercise Affect Disposal of
  Wastes From Cellular Respiration? 264

• Modeling the Relationship Between
  Surface Area and Volume 275

• Mitosis in Action 283

• Classroom Variation 311

• How Are Dimples Inherited? 315

• Modeling DNA Replication 352

• How Does a Cell Interpret Codons? 367

• Modeling Mutations 374

• How Is Colorblindness Transmitted? 395

• Modeling Restriction Enzymes 405

• Inserting Genetic Markers 425

• Survey Biotechnology Opinions 438

• Darwin's Voyage 451

• Variation in Peppers 457

• Classifying Fruits 513

• Constructing a Cladogram 520

• Modeling Half-Life 541

• How Do Viruses Differ in Structure? 575

• What Are Protists? 603

• How Does a Paramecium Eat? 612

• What Is the Structure of
  Bread Mold? 620

• Are All Plants the Same? 635

• What Forms Do Fruits Take? 651

• What Parts of Plants Do We Eat? 665

• Examining Stomata 683

• What Is the Role of Leaves
  in Transpiration? 686

• What Is the Structure of a Flower? 698

• How Hydra Feed 732

• Binocular Vision 766

• Breathing in Clams and Crayfishes 788

• Water and Nitrogen Excretion 797

• Does a Planarian Have a Head? 810

• What Are Some Adaptations
  of Vertebrae? 816

• What Kind of Learning Is Practice? 844

• Maintaining Temperature 866

• Modeling Bile Action 878

• How Do You Respond to an External Stimulus? 908

• Observe Calcium Loss 924

• What Do Tendons Do? 932

• What Factors Affect Heart Rate? 951

• What's in the Air? 964

• Tracing Human Gamete Formation 990

• Embryonic Development 1000

• How Do Diseases Spread? 1021

Design Your Own Lab

• Temperature and Enzymes 54

• Acid Rain and Seeds 180

• Regeneration in Planaria 298

• Dichotomous Keys 530

• Mushroom Farming 626

• Identifying Growth Zones in Roots 688

• Termite Tracks 852

• Tidal Volume and Lung Capacity 970

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