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Biology Lab Manual




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MESA Biology Lab Manual
   

Investigation
and Experimentation

Lab Safety Contract Student Lab Agreement Safety Contract
Bio Text Scavenger Hunt Using the biology text Textbook Scavenger Hunt
Lab Equipment Pictures of Lab Equipment Lab Equipment id
Carrot Lab

Scientific Method
Take-Home Lab

Carrot Lab
Metrics Lab Forms of Measurement Metrics Lab

Bio Chemistry

Bubble Gum Lab

Carbohydrate Analysis Bubblegum Lab
Organic Compound Lab Test Indications for major macromolecules Organic Compounds Lab-Substitute
Macrolecule Organizational Worksheet Monomer breakdown of each macromolecule Monomer-Polymer_Table
Toothpickase Lab Student Enzyme Simulation Toothpickase Lab
Bean Juice Lab Enzyme Activity
Organic Compound Indicators
Indicators Used to Identify Organic Cmpds

Organic Cmpd Indicators



pH Lab pH concentrations in household substances pH Lab

Cell Biology

Comparative Cell Lab Compares Plant and Animal Cells Comparitive Cell Lab
Cell Part Chart Organelle Function and Location Cell Part Chart
Cell Extra Credit (Edible Cell)
Cell Extra Credit Projects
Cell Extra Credit Project
Balloon Lab Cell Surface Area:Volume Relationships Balloon Lab
Diffusion Lab Membrane Permeability  
Spud Lab Tonicity: Hypertonic, Hypotonic, Isotonic Spud Lab
Online Mitosis Lab Mitosis Phase Analysis On-Line Mitosis Lab
Mitosis Microscope Lab Prepared Slide Observations Mitosis Microscope Lab

Cell Energy Budget

Energy Process Matrix ATP Budget Worksheet Energy Matrix Table
Photosynthesis / Respiration Lab Light Absorption and
Gas Evolution
Photosynthesis Lab

Genetics

Fingerprint Lab

Student Fingerprint Analysis Fingerprint Lab
Family Genetics Pedigree Project Family Inheritance Patterns Family Pedigree Survey
Punnett Square Practice Punnett Squares Punnett Square Practice
Inheritance Lab Design a child using probability  
Jelly Genes Lab Chromosomal Mutations Jelly Genes Lab
Karyotype Analysis Analyze Chromosomal Arrangements in sample patients  
DNA Extraction Extract DNA from Wheat Germ DNA Extraction Lab

Evolution

Rat Island Project

Design Adaptations Rat Island Project
Newspaper Natural Selection Physical Adaptation Simulation Newspaper Natural Selection

Ecology

Lion King Study Ecological Applications for
The Lion King

Lion King Eco Study

Competition and
Population Lab

Students use different feeding devices and determing structural advantages. Competition Lab
Ecology Park Project Semester 2 Research Project Ecology Park Project

Physiology

Physiology Jig-Saw Student Teaching of Physiology Standards Physiology Jig-Saw
Crazy Crickets Lab Cricket Physiology Observation

Crazy Crickets Lab
Cricket Experiment

*Bio Resources

Graph Paper Blank Graph Paper for labs Graph Paper

Periodic Table

Student Periodic Table Periodic Table #1
Periodic Table #2
How to Write A Formal Lab Formal Lab Guidelines How To Write a Formal Lab
Formal Lab Peer Review Peer Edit Guidelines Peer Review
Formal Lab Grade Sheet Teacher's Lab Grading Sheet Lab Grading Sheet