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Unit 1: Ecosystem Interactions & Energy
Unit 2: History of Earth’s Atmosphere- Photosynthesis & Respiration
Unit 3
Unit 3: Evidence of Common Ancestry and Diversity
LT 1.1
Explain how biotic and abiotic factors influence an ecosystem, including but not limited to the following: weather & climate, human impacts, plant and animal life, and biomes & aquatic ecosystems.
LT 1.2
Identify the factors that affect population growth.
LT 1.3
Compare and contrast exponential and logistic population growth.
LT 1.4
Identify density dependent and density independent factors affecting carrying capacity.
LT 1.5
Describe the change of human population size over time and how the environment affects changes in the human population.
LT 1.6
Describe how energy flows through ecosystems.
LT 1.7
Explain how ecological pyramids help analyze energy flow through trophic levels.
LT 1.8
Explain how nutrients (carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorous) flow between trophic levels and among ecosystems.
LT 2.1
Identify the four most common elements in living things.
LT 2.2
Identify the 4 macromolecules present in organisms, their composition, and their functions.
LT 2.3
Explain how biological polymers are formed from monomers and how polymers are broken down into monomers.
LT 2.4
Describe why ATP is useful to cells
LT 2.5
Describe what happens during the process of photosynthesis, including the following:
LT 2.6
Explain what happens during the light dependent reactions.
LT 2.7
Explain what happens during the light independent reactions
LT 2.8
Identify the factors that affect photosynthesis.
LT 2.9
Describe what happens during the process of cellular respiration, including the following:
LT 2.10
Explain what happens during glycolysis.
LT 2.11
Explain what happens during the Krebs Cycle.
LT 2.12
Explain what happens during Oxidative Phosphorylation
LT 2.13
Explain how organisms get energy in the absence of oxygen.
LT 3.1
Describe the three patterns of biodiversity noted by Darwin.
LT 3.2
Evaluate Lamark’s hypothesis of evolution.
LT 3.3
Explain the role of inherited variation in artificial selection.
LT 3.4
Describe the conditions for natural selection.
LT 3.5
Explain what evolutionary theory suggests about the unity and diversity of life.
LT 3.6
Communicate scientific information that common ancestry and biological evolution are supported by multiple lines of evidence, including:
LT 3.7
Interpret and construct cladograms, based on both physical characteristics and molecular evidence, that accurately illustrate hypotheses about common ancestry between organisms.
LT 3.8
Explain what scientists hypothesize about the origin of life.
LT 3.9
Describe the theory that explains the origin of eukaryotic cells.
LT 3.10
Describe how climate change has affected the history of life.
LT 3.11
Identify rates and patterns associated with the macroevolution of species
LT 3.12
Describe the evolutionary characteristics that are typical of coevolving species.
LT 3.13
Explain how various adaptations that arose during hominin evolution led to modern day humans.
LT 3.14
Describe how behavior can serve as an adaptation that affects reproductive success.
LT 3.15
Explain how periodic environmental changes affect behavior.
LT 3.16
Clarify how social behaviors can increase evolutionary fitness.
LT 2.5.a
The site of photosynthesis within photosynthetic cells.
LT 2.5.b
Identify the role of pigments and electron carriers.
LT 2.5.c
Identify the overall equation for photosynthesis.
LT 2.6.a
Identify the inputs and outputs of the light dependent reactions and where in the chloroplast these reactions occur.
LT 2.7.a
Identify the inputs and outputs of the light independent reactions and where in the chloroplast these reactions occur.
LT 2.9.a
The site of cellular respiration within cells.
LT 2.9.b
Identify the stages of cellular respiration and whether the stage is aerobic or anaerobic.
LT 2.9.c
Identify the overall equation for cellular respiration.
LT 2.10.a
Identify inputs and outputs of glycolysis.
LT 2.10.b
Identify specifically where in the cell glycolysis occurs
LT 2.10.c
Identify the amount of ATP produced from glycolysis.
LT 2.11.a
Identify inputs and outputs of the Krebs Cycle.
LT 2.11.b
Identify specifically where in the cell the Krebs Cycle occurs.
LT 2.11.c
Identify the amount of ATP produced from the Krebs Cycle.
LT 2.12.a
Identify specifically where in the cell oxidative phosphorylation occurs.
LT 2.12.b
Identify inputs and outputs of the electron transport chain and chemiosmosis.
LT 2.12.c
Describe how the electron transport chain provides the energy needed to produce for ATP synthase to produce ATP.
LT 2.12.d
Identify the approximate amount of ATP produced from Oxidative Phosphorylation.
LT 3.6.a
Biogeography
LT 3.6.b
Fossil Record
LT 3.6.c
Homologous Structures & Development
LT 3.6.d
Genetics and Molecular Biology
LT 3.6.e
Direct Observation & Data Collection
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