Biology 112 Exam Review
What is Biology?
Who developed the first microscope?
How do you calculate the magnification of a specimen?
The magnification of the ocular lens is ________X
*Review parts of the microscope!
Compare the TEM and SEM microscopes vs. Compound light: P 169-171
What are the rules for biological diagrams?
What is abiogenesis vs biogenesis?
What are the 3 components of the cell theory? P 170
Study the parts and functions of the plant/animal cell (Chapter 7 in text Page
175*)
Compare a prokaryotic and a eukaryotic cell:
How does material pass or travel through the cell membrane? ie. Osmosis
*Review the Cell Membrane – Pages 182-189.
Practice Questions: Page 197: 1-25
Chapter 18: Terms to know for Classification and Diversity: Dichotomous Keys,
Linnaeus, binomial nomenclature, taxonomy, 5 Kingdoms, (make a glossary)
Practice Questions from Textbook: Q1-25 on Page 465
MICROBES:
1. Lytic cycle –
2. How do viruses spread?
3. What role does the immune system have in fighting viruses?
4. What are viruses?
5. What materials make up viruses?
6. Compare a virus to a bacterium:
7. Bacteria terms to know: eubacteria, archaebacteria, cyanobacteria,
bacteriophages, gram stains, parasites, saprophytes, conjugation
PROTISTS:
Characteristics of Protists:
 Unicellular eukaryotes
 Fresh/salt water
 Auto or heterotrophic
 What are the 3 main groups?
*Review Chap 18 test: Classification , Viruses, Bacteria & Protists
PLANTS: (Read over Chapters 22/23 of your textbook)
 Review your plant study table ie. Land plants = nonvascular vs.
vascular. Vascular = seedless vs. seed. Seed plants = gymnosperms
vs. angiosperms. Angiosperms = monocots vs. dicots.
 Parts of a flower
 Life cycle of a conifer
 Plant powerpoint notes
 Review Plants Unit Test!
Review Plant Unit Test for sample questions and Textbook
ANIMALS:
Phylum Porifera Notes
Phylum Cnidaria Notes
Worms (Phylum Platyhelminthes, Phylum Turbellaria, Phylum Nematoda)
Phylum Annelida Notes
Earthworm Dissection
Phylum Mollusca Notes
Phylum Arthropoda Notes
Phylum Echinodermata Notes
Phylum Chordata Notes
Perch Dissection
Crayfish Dissection
Vertebrates: Amphibians, Reptiles, Mammals
Practice Questions – Textbook Page 741 – 1-25
Page 793 – 1-25
Review Mammal Questions from 827 and 832