Level 8 Biology Page Listing (2010 Edition)ISBN: 978-1-877462-50-4 Pages: 400 The page listing for this workbook is provided below. Page numbers refer to the first page of each activity. Some activities consist of two or more pages. |
Note to the Teacher & Acknowledgments iii Getting The Most From This Resource 1 Explanation of Terms 2 Resources Information 3 Textbook Reference Grid 3 Assessment Schedules 4 Making www.biozone.co.nz Work For You 5 Contemporary Biological IssuesObjectives and Key Concepts 6 Contemporary Biological Issues 7 Investigating an Ecological NicheObjectives and Key Concepts 9 Investigating Habitat Preference 10 The Scientific Method 11 A Guide to Research Projects 13 Choosing Your Topic 14 Designing Your Experiment 15 Designing Your Field Study 17 Transforming Raw Data 19 Data Presentation 21 Terms and Notation 22 Types of Graphs 23 Drawing Scatter Plots 25 Drawing Line Graphs 26 Interpreting Line Graphs 27 Taking the Next Step 29 Descriptive Statistics 31 The Reliability of the Mean 33 Linear Regression 35 The Chi-Squared Test 37 The Student’s t Test 38 Student’s t Test Exercise 39 Comparing More Than Two Groups 41 Writing Your Report 43 Writing the Methods 44 Writing Your Results 45 Writing Your Discussion 46 Citing and Listing References 47 KEY TERMS Mix and Match 49 The Role of DNAObjectives and Key Concepts 50 Prokaryotic Cells 51 Eukaryotic Cells 52 The Genome 53 Prokaryotic Chromosomes 54 Eukaryote Chromosome Structure 55 Karyotypes 57 Human Karyotype Exercise 59 DNA Molecules 62 Nucleic Acids 63 Creating a DNA Model 65 The Genetic Code 69 Cell Division 70 DNA Replication 71 Mitosis and the Cell Cycle 73 Mitosis vs Meiosis 75 Apoptosis: Programmed Cell Death 76 Amino Acids 77 Proteins 79 The Simplest Case: Genes to Proteins 81 Analysing a DNA Sample 82 Gene Expression 83 Transcription 85 Translation 86 Protein Synthesis Summary 87 Does DNA Really Carry the Code? 88 KEY TERMS What Am I? 89 Control of Gene ExpressionObjectives and Key Concepts 91 Gene Detectives 92 Enzymes 93 Metabolic Pathways 95 Gene Control in Prokaryotes 97 Gene Control in Eukaryotes 99 Defective Gene Regulation 100 Oestrogen, Transcription and Cancer 101 Gene InteractionsObjectives and Key Concepts 102 A Gene That Can Tell Your Future 103 The Advantages of Sex 104 Meiosis 105 Crossing Over 107 Crossing Over Problems 108 Linkage 109 Recombination 110 Chromosome Mapping 111 Basic Genetic Crosses 114 Dominance of Alleles 115 Multiple Alleles in Blood Groups 117 Sex Linkage 119 Sex Determination 121 Genomic Imprinting 122 Lethal Alleles 123 Inheritance Patterns 124 Pedigree Analysis 125 Genetic Counselling 128 Gene-Environment Interactions 129 Interactions Between Genes 131 Collaboration 132 Polygenes 133 Epistasis 135 Complementary Genes 137 Summary of Gene Interactions 138 KEY TERMS Crossword 139 MutationsObjectives and Key Concepts 140 Nature of Mutation 141 Gene Mutations 143 Inherited Metabolic Disorders 145 Sickle Cell Mutation 146 Cystic Fibrosis Mutation 147 Point Mutation Problems 148 Chromosome Mutations 149 Resistance in Pathogens 151 The Fate of Conceptions 153 Aneuploidy in Humans 154 Aneuploidy in Sex Chromosomes 155 Trisomy in Human Autosomes 157 Polyploidy 159 The Domestication of Wheat 161 KEY TERMS Memory Card Game 163 Orientation ResponsesObjectives and Key Concepts 165 Plant Responses 166 Tropisms and Growth Responses 167 Investigating Phototropism 168 Investigating Gravitropism 169 Nastic Responses 170 Plant Hormones and Applications 171 Taxes and Kineses 173 Pheromones 174 Animal Migrations 175 Migration Patterns 177 Bird Migrations in New Zealand 178 Migratory Navigation in Birds 179 Cuckoo Migrations 181 Sun Compass Navigation 182 Homing in Insects 183 Homing in Salmon 184 Prehistoric Human Navigation 185 KEY TERMS Word Find 186 Timing ResponsesObjectives and Key Concepts 187 Astronomical Cycles 188 Biological Rhythms 189 Biological Clocks 190 Human Biorhythms 191 Daily Rhythms in NZ Birds 193 Recording Animal Activity 194 Rhythms in Cockroaches 195 Plant Rhythms 196 Photoperiodism in Plants 197 Auxins, Gibberellins, and ABA 199 KEY TERMS Mix and Match 200 Species RelationshipsObjectives and Key Concepts 201 Communication is Everything 202 Plant Defence Mechanisms 203 The Components of Behaviour 204 Social Organisation 205 Animal Communication 207 Animal Behaviour Record 209 Intraspecific Competition 210 Interspecific Competition 211 Species Interactions 213 Aggressive Behaviour 215 Predator-Prey Strategies 217 Home Ranges and Resources 219 Yellowhead Territories 221 Monkey Hierarchy 222 Social Hierarchy in Pukekos 223 Cooperative Behaviour 225 Mating Systems 226 Breeding Behaviour 227 Parental Care 229 Cooperative Defence and Attack 230 Cooperative Food Gathering 231 SpeciationObjectives and Key Concepts 232 Small Flies and Giant Buttercups 233 Genes, Inheritance, and Selection 234 Gene Pools and Evolution 235 Adaptations and Fitness 237 Heterozygous Advantage 238 Natural Selection 239 Industrial Melanism 241 Antigenic Variability in Pathogens 243 Evolution of Drug Resistance 244 The Species Concept 245 Stages in Species Development 247 Isolation and Species Formation 248 Reproductive Isolation 249 Allopatric Speciation 251 Sympatric Speciation 253 KEY TERMS Crossword 254 Patterns of EvolutionObjectives and Key Concepts 255 Patterns of Evolution 256 The Evolution of Novel Forms 257 Convergent Evolution 259 Coevolution 261 The Rate of Evolutionary Change 263 Geographical Distribution 264 Adaptive Radiation in Mammals 265 The Evolution of Darwin's Finches 267 Adaptive Radiation in Ratites 269 Extinction 271 Ancient New Zealand Landscapes 272 Origin of New Zealand Parrots 273 Giant Land Snails 275 Adaptive Radiation in Wrens 277 Evolution in NZ Invertebrates 279 Evolution in Hebe 280 KEY TERMS Memory Card Game 281 BiotechnologyObjectives and Key Concepts 283 Amazing Organisms, Amazing Enzymes 284 The Scope of Biotechnology 285 Restriction Enzymes 287 Ligation 289 Gel Electrophoresis 290 Polymerase Chain Reaction 291 DNA Profiling Using PCR 293 Forensic Applications of DNA Profiling 295 Preparing a Gene for Cloning 296 In Vivo Gene Cloning 297 DNA Chips 299 Manual DNA Sequencing 301 Chymosin Production 303 Golden Rice 305 Production of Insulin 307 Gene Therapy 309 Gene Delivery Systems 311 Applications of GMOs 312 Monoclonal Antibodies 313 Genome Analysis 315 Investigating Genetic Diversity 317 The Human Genome Project 319 Genome Projects 321 Cloning by Embryo Splitting 322 Cloning by Nuclear Transfer 323 Plant Tissue Culture 325 Stem Cells 327 Organ Transplants 329 Tissue Engineering 331 Xenotransplantation 332 Putting It All Together 333 KEY TERMS Mix and Match 334 Food for the Masses 335 Finding the Connection 337 Repairing the Damage 338 Review of Biotechnology 339 The PrimatesObjectives and Key Concepts 340 Primate Groups 341 Primate Classification 342 Identifying Primates 343 General Primate Characteristics 344 Primate Skull Features 345 Primate Behaviour 346 Physical Features of Primates 347 Primate Niches 349 Human EvolutionObjectives and Key Concepts 350 Human Skull Anatomy 351 Hominin Evolution 352 Human Characteristics 354 The Emerging View 355 Ardipithecus ramidus 357 Hominin Data Sheets 359 The Early (Pre)Hominins of Africa 361 Ardipithecus ramidus 362 Australopithecus afarensis 362 Australopithecus africanus 363 Paranthropus spp 363 Homo habilis 364 Homo georgicus 364 Homo ergaster 365 Homo erectus 365 Archaic Homo sapiens 366 Homo floresiensis 366 Homo neanderthalensis 367 Homo sapiens 367 Distinguishing Features of Hominins 368 The Origin of Modern Humans 369 Bipedalism and Nakedness 372 Adaptations for Bipedalism 373 The Development of Intelligence 375 Cultural Evolution 377 Palaeolithic Tool Cultures 379 Palaeolithic Tool Use 381 Social Development 382 Dating a Prehistoric Site 383 Art and Spirituality 385 Trends in Human Evolution 387 KEY TERMS Word Find 389 APPENDIX 390 INDEX 393 |