AP Biology
Homework Assignments
November 21 through December 16, 2011
(The homework is for the night assigned and due the next day unless otherwise noted)
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Homework Assignments
Mon
11/21/11
Day
4
Read and Study Chapter 13, pages 238—250.
Big Ideas in this Chapter include, but are not limited to the following:
1. The roles played by both mitosis and meiosis in living things.
2. The timing of meiosis and fertilization in different organisms.
3. The differences between mitosis and meiosis.
4. The sources of genetic variation in sexual life cycles.
Tues
11/22/11
Day
5
Read & Study pages 251-260 in Chapter 14.
Date
Wed-Fri
11/23-25/11
Thanksgiving Break
Date
Mon
11/28/11
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Day
Day
4
Homework Assignments
Read & Study pages 260-271 in Chapter 14.
Answer questions 1-17 on pages 272 & 273 in Chapter 14.
To get credit for a problem,
Tues
11/29/11
Day
5
you MUST show all your work and/or describe how you get the answer.
The answers are in the back of the book and are therefore unimportant, but can tell you
if you are on the right track.
Due next Monday (Dec 5th)
Tuesday Boys & Girls Var Bball @ Aquinas
Wed
11/30/11
Day
1
Continue to work on questions 1-17 on pages 272 & 273 in Chapter 14.
Thurs
12/1/11
Day
2
Drop Day
No Homework
Fri
12/2/11
Day
3
Boys & Girls Varsity Bball at Taliaferro County, 6:00 & 7:30
Date
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Read & Study pages 274--291 in Chapter 15.
Homework Assignments
Begin work on the genetics problems 1-14, and the Scientific Inquiry question on pages 291-292.
Mon
12/5/11
Day
1
Tues
12/6/11
Day
2
Wed
12/7/11
Day
3
Thurs
12/8/11
Day
4
Fri
12/9/11
7-Per
Day
Due next Friday at 4:00 PM.
To get credit for a problem, you MUST show
all your work and/or describe how
you get the answer.
Drop Day
No Homework
Work on the genetics problems 1-14, and the Scientific Inquiry question on pages 291-292.
Due Friday at 4:00 PM.
The AP Biology “Exam” will cover only Chapters 11-15, plus AP Labs 4, 5 & 12.
Girls & Boys Var Bball HOME Opener vs. ACS, 6:00 & 7:30
Date
Mon
12/12/11
Cycle
Day
7-Per
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Homework Assignments
Study like crazy for all your exams!!!!
First Semester Exams
Tues
12/13/11
AM: Math
PM: Foreign Language
Wed
12/14/11
AM: AP Biology Exam
PM: Math & Science Conflicts
Thurs
12/15/11
PM: English & Humanities Conflicts
AM: History
PM: Make up exams
Tonight: Girls & Boys VarBball HOME vs. PACS, 6:00 & 7:30
Saturday Afternoon: G & B VBball @ Social Circle, 4:00 & 5:30
May you and yours have a joyous and
safe Holiday!
Fri
12/16/11