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    Welcome to the AP Biology Summer of

    Biology 2014

    DunDunDunDun..DUN!!!

    Is it safe to go back in the water? NO! Like a shark,

    there lurks the AP iolog "u##er Assign#ent!

    There are 4 main assignments.

    1. Biology Digital Scaenger !unt

    2. "etter of #ntro$uction

    %. &ea$ 'oo( The #mmortal "ife of !enrietta

    "ac(s

    4. AP Biology Su))lies "ist

    $his su##er assign#ent has been %esigne% for three &ur&oses'

    $o get ou to think %uring those su##er #onths to kee& our #in% shar&,

    because we will e(&ect a lot out of it co#e "e&te#ber!

    $o e(&an% our )ocabular b fa#iliari*ing ou with ter#s that we will be

    using in class.

    $o intro%uce ou to #a+or conce&ts fro# AP iolog through nonclassroo#

    #etho%s of learning.

    - Due Date Assigne% $ask $hurs.

    /une 0

    1an%ator AP #eeting

    2nter our contact infor#ation into 1rs. 3a%+ewski4s la&to&5 6ri. /une

    78

    Post at least 9 &hotos for the iolog Digital "ca)enger

    :unt ;inclu%ing %escri&tion 6ri. /ul Post at least 9 #ore &hotos for the iolog Digital

    "ca)enger :unt an% %escri&tion

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    ASS#*+,-+T 1D#*#TA" B#/"/* SA-+*-& !3+T

    6or this &art of our su##er assign#ent, ou will be fa#iliari*ing ourself

    with biolog ter#s that we will be using at %iFerent &oints throughtout the

    ear. On the ne(t &age is the list of ter#s.

    1. -ach item is orth 2 )oints. #f your $escri)tion5e6)lanation

    $oes is not a$e7uate8 then you ill lose 1 )oint. So ma(e sure

    your $escri)tions5e6)lanations are )recise. ou must earn 90

    )oints 'y August 22.ou are re7uire$ to )ost 9 )hotos eery

    other ee(.

    -arn 90 )oints 'y collecting %0 items from the list of

    terms. Ghen I sa collectB, I #ean ou shoul% collect that ite#

    b Hn%ing it an% taking a %igital &hotogra&h of that ite#. ou will

    &ost our &hotogra&hs with a&&ro&riate

    e(&lanations

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    uni7ue set of terms. "o working with other stu%ents #eans

    brainstor#ing, %iscussing, going on collecting tri&s together. It

    %oesn4t #ean using the sa#e ite#s! $here are al#ost @

    choices&robabilit sas there is a )er sli# chance that an

    two stu%ents will ha)e the sa#e ite#s chosen for their 9 &oints.

    AP B#/"/* D#*#TA" SA-+*-& !3+T

    elow are the ite#s ou are to collectB. An in%i)i%ual organis# can onl be use%

    once. :u#ans are acce&table for one categor onl. ou #ust take all &hotos

    ourselfJ no internet &hotos!

    . Action &otential

    7. A%a&tation of an

    ani#al

    5. A%a&tation of a

    &lant

    >. A#ino aci%

    0. A#&hi&athic

    9. Analogous

    structures

    8. An%rogen

    . Antibo%

    @. ArtiHcial selection

    .Ase(ual

    re&ro%uction

    .A$P7.Autotro&h

    5.A(on

    >.atesian #i#icr

    0.iogeoche#ical

    ccle

    9.iological

    #agniHcation

    8.K5 Plant

    .K> Plant

    @.KA1 Plant

    7.Kal)in Kcle

    7.carboh%rate

    77.Kellular res&iration

    75.Koe)olution

    7>.Ko##ensalis#

    70.co#&etition

    79.%eco#&oser

    78.Detriti)ore

    7.Do#inant )s.

    recessi)e

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    5.2ctother#

    5.2n%os&er#

    57.2n%other#

    55.2n*#e

    5>.2&istasis

    50.2ubacteria

    59.2ukarote

    58.2)olution

    5.2(oskeleton

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    Infor#ation

    >.6er#entation

    >7.6ight or ight

    res&onse

    >5.6lagellu#

    >>.6ossil

    >0.Mene &ool

    >9.Menetic )ariation

    within a &o&ulation

    >8.M1O

    >.Mlcogen

    >@.Mrowth hor#one

    0.:eterotro&h

    0.:o#eostasis

    07.:o#ologous

    structures

    05.:%ro&hilic

    0>.:%ro&hobic

    00.In)asi)e s&ecies

    09.Ion

    08.estone s&ecies

    0.rebs ccle

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    9.Lichen

    9.Li&i% use% for

    energ storage

    97.1ating beha)ior ;be

    careful!!=

    95.1eriste#

    9>.1o%iHe% leaf of a

    &lant90.1o%iHe% root of a

    &lant

    99.1o%iHe% ste# of a

    &lant

    98.1ullerian #i#icr

    9.1utualis#

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    8.Niche

    8.Os#osis

    87.Parasitis#

    85.Phloe#

    8>.Photosste#

    80.Pollen

    89.Po&ulation

    88.Pre%ation

    8.Prokarote

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    .3e%o( reaction

    .sto#a

    7."uccession

    5.$a(is

    >.$erritorial beha)ior

    0.$rans&iration

    9.$ro&is#

    8.Unicellular

    organis#

    .)ector

    @.estigial structures

    @.le#

    ASS#*+,-+

    T 2"-TT-& /; #+T&/D3T#/+

    Welcome to AP Biology. egin the e#ail with a formal salutation, like 1rs. 3a%+ewskiB, or Dear 1rs.

    3a%+ewskiB

    0. Now intro%uce ourself ;our na#e= an% tell #e a little bit about ourself, like'

    a. Ghat %o ou like to %o ;hobbies, s&orts, #usic, interests, etc.=?

    b. Do ou ha)e a +ob? If so, where an% how often %o ou &lan on working

    %uring the school ear?c. Ghat teacher %i% ou ha)e for regular biolog? Ghat gra%e %i% ou get?

    %. Ghat career &ath are ou &lanning on &ursuing an% wh?

    e. Gh %i% ou sign u& to take AP iolog?

    f. Ghat are ou looking forwar% to the #ost in AP iolog?

    g. Ghat are ou the #ost an(ious about in AP iolog?

    h. Ghat can I %o as our teacher to #ake ou succee%?

    mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]
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    i. Ghat other AP classes will ou be taking concurrentl?

    9. 2n% the e#ail with a formal closing' Kor%iallB, "incerelB, Gar# regar%sB,

    etc, an% a%% our na#e as if ou signe% a letter.

    ASS#*+,-+T %&ea$ 'oo(8 The #mmortal "ife of !enrietta "ac(s @ get at

    li'rary or or$er at amaon etc. aroun$ C=

    $his book is also a)ailable electronicall for a kin%le etc. e &re&are%

    to take a Eui* on this book the Hrst %a of class. It is an i#&ortant

    &art of our 1itosis unit. It is actuall a )er interesting book! Eui

    is on Tues$ay8 Se)tem'er 2

    ASS#*+,-+T 4AP B#/"/* S3PP"#-S

    Please use the su##er as our o&&ortunit to get our su&&lies for

    AP iolog earl!

    Ko#e in &re&are% on Da .

    D3- DAT-> Tues$ay8 Se)tem'er 2

    ,aterials>. % &ing Bin$er 2 inch for cha)ter reies8 unit reies8

    an$ P/*#"S. All of our cha&ter tests an% unit e(a#s will go

    in here as well.

    7. 1 om)osition note'oo(. $his will be use% for all reEuire%

    labs. $r to get the thicker books, not the chea& skinn ones.

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    ou #a en% u& nee%ing 7 %e&en%ing on how big ou write.

    $his is collecte% after e)er #a+or lab.

    5. 1 : su'?ect s)iral note'oo(. $his will be use% for notes, in

    class work an% s#all ho#ework assign#ents. $his will be

    collecte% once &er Euarter. It will ha)e a table of contents an% as&eciHc or%er of #aterials insi%e it.

    >. Te6t'oo(> Princi)les of "ife 'y !illis. ou can &ick this

    u& earl on our %a of registration in August fro# #

    classroo#. ou will not nee% to bring this to class each %a, as I

    will ha)e books a)ailable in # roo#. $he book will be use%

    freEuenc for cha&ter re)iews. $here is an online )ersion of the

    te(tbook with web acti)ities. Ge will get connecte% to the

    online te(tbook the Hrst week of class.