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Reviewing the Living Environment – Biology Regents Exam
Course Content
10-6
Theme I Evolution
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
1 The Process of Evolution- week of 9/8
2 Evidence for Evolution- week of 9/15
3 Origin and Extinction of Species- week of 9/22
4 Human Evolution- week of 9/29
Theme II Energy, Matter, and Organization
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
Chapter
5
6
7
8
9
From Atoms to Cells- week of 10/6
Chemical Activity in the Cell- week of 10/13
The Flow of Energy: Photosynthesis and Respiration- week of 10/20
Getting Food to Cells: Nutrition- week of 10/27
Matter on the Move: Gas Exchange and Transport- week of 11/3
Theme III Maintaining a Dynamic Equilibrium
Chapter 10 The Need for Homeostasis- week of 11/10
Chapter 11 Integration & Control: Nervous & Hormonal Regulation- week of 11/17
Chapter 12 Animal Behavior- special assignment due 9/19
Chapter 13 Excretion and Water Balance- week of 11/24
Chapter 14 Disease and Immunity- special assignment due 10/3
Theme IV Reproduction, Growth, and Development
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
How Cells Divide- week of 12/1
Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction- week of 12/8
Human Reproduction- special assignment due 10/17
Growth and Development- week of 12/15
Theme V Genetics and Molecular Biology
Chapter 19 DNA Structure and Function- week of 1/5
Chapter 20 Genes and Gene Action- week of 1/12
Chapter 21 Patterns of Inheritance- week of 1/19
Chapter 22 Human Genetics- special assignment due 10/30
Chapter 23 Biotechnology- special assignment due 11/7
Theme VI
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Interaction and Interdependence
Introduction to Ecology- special assignment due 11/24
Populations and Communities- special assignment due 12/5
Ecosystems- special assignment due 12/12
People and the Environment- special assignment due 1/9
Biosphere- special assignment due 1/16
Course Content in Detail
Theme I Evolution
Chapter 1 The process of Evolution
 Theory Of Evolution
 Struggle for Existence
 Genetic Variation
 Natural Selection
 Antibiotic Resistance
 Artificial Selection
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-20
page 4
Reading Comprehension 39-41 page 8
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 2 Evidence for Evolution
 Family Tree
 Evidence from Fossils
 Evidence from Comparative Anatomy
 Evidence from Comparative Embryology
 Evidence from Comparative Biochemistry
 Evolution within Populations
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-12
page 12
Reading Comprehension 26-28 page 15
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 3 Origin and Extinction of Species
 Adaptations to the Environment
 Types of Adaptations
 Speciation
 Geographic Isolation
 Extinction
 Unity and Diversity
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-17
page 19
Reading Comprehension 31 & 31 page 22
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 4 Human Evolution
 Search for Human Origins
 Hominids: the Earliest Humans
 Why Walk on Two Feet/ Our own Genus
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1- 12
Reading Comprehension 21-23
Assigned Vocabulary
page 24
page 27
Theme II Energy, Matter, and Organization
Chapter 5 From Atoms to Cells
 Energy, Matter, & Organization
 Matter, Atoms, & Life
 Atoms Bond Together
 Organic Compounds
 Families of Organic Compounds
 Carbohydrates
 Lipids
 Proteins
 Nucleic Acids
 Cells are Us
 Levels of Organization
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1- 20
Reading Comprehension 33-35
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 6 Chemical Activity in the Cell
 Introduction to the Cell Membrane
 Transport Across the Cell Membrane
 Passive Transport
 Active Transport
 Energy Transformations inside the Cell
 Enzymes: The Cell’s Miracle Worker
 Helping Enzymes do their Jobs
 A tour of the Cell: Organelles
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-20
Reading Comprehension 32-34
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 7 The Flow of Energy: Photosynthesis & Respiration
 Food: Matter & Energy
 Photosynthesis
 Leaves: Photosynthetic Factories
 The Rate of Photosynthesis
 Cellular Respiration: Releasing the Stored Energy in Food
 Plants
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-13
Reading Comprehension 21-23
Assigned Vocabulary
page 31
page 33
page 39
page 41
page 44
page 46
Chapter 8 Getting Food to Cells: Nutrition
 The Need for Digestion
 The Human Digestive System
 Diseases of the Digestive System
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-19
Reading Comprehension 32 & 33
Assigned Vocabulary
page 50
page 53
Chapter 9 Matter on the Move: Gas Exchange & Transport
 The Respiratory System, Breathing, & Cellular Respiration
 Gas Exchange Surfaces
 The Human Respiratory System
 Breathing: Making the Air Move
 Diseases of the Respiratory System
 A Transport System
 The Human Circulatory System
 Blood Tissue & Blood Flow
 Cardiovascular Disease
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-19
page 58
Reading Comprehension 33 – 35
page 60
Assigned Vocabulary
Theme III Maintaining a Dynamic Equilibrium
Chapter 10 The Need for Homeostasis
 Homeostasis
 The Cell & its Environment
 Maintaining Homeostasis when we Exercise
 Feedback Mechanisms
 Maintaining Homeostasis: Water Balance in Plants
 Systems for Maintaining Homeostasis
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1- 17
Assigned Vocabulary
page 65
Chapter 11 Integration and Control: Nervous & Hormonal Regulation
 Communication Between Cells
 The Nerve Cell: A Cell for Rapid Communication
 Crossing the Gap Between Nerve Cells
 The Human Nervous System/ Diseases of the Nervous System
 The Endocrine System: Another Communication Network
 The Human Endocrine System/ Diseases of the Endocrine System
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1- 15
page 72
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 12 Animal Behavior
 The Purpose of Animal Behavior
 Behavior & Homeostasis
 Evolution of Animal Behavior
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1- 8
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 13 Excretion and Water Balance
 Regulation of Body Chemistry
 The Kidneys
 The Human Excretory System
 Regulation of the Excretory System
 Homeostasis and the Skin
 Homeostasis and the Liver/Diseases of the Excretory System
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-11
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 14 Disease and Immunity
 Disease: A Lack of Homeostasis
 Factors that Cause Disease
 The Body’s Defense Against Disease
 The Human Immune System
 B Cells and T Cells
 Diseases of the Immune System
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1- 15
Assigned Vocabulary
page 77
page 83
page 90
Theme IV Reproduction, Growth, & Development
Chapter 15 How Cells Divide
 The Continuity of Life
 The Life of a Cell
 Cell Division
 Asexual Reproduction
 The Rate of Cell Division
 Cancer: Cell Division out of Control
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-18
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 16 Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
 Sexual Reproduction
 Chromosomes
 Gametes
 A Closer Look at Chromosomes
 Meiosis: Reducing the Chromosome Number
 Meiosis: The Source of Our Differences
 Flowering Plants
 Sexual Reproduction
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-19
Assigned Vocabulary
page 96
page 103
Chapter 17 Human Reproduction
Outline on Your Own
Chapter 18 Growth and Development
 Embryonic Development
 Differentiation of Cells
 Dangers
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-12
Assigned Vocabulary
page 116
Theme V Genetics and Molecular Biology
Chapter 19 DNA Structure and Function
 Genetic Material
 Double Helix
 DNA
 DNA Replication
 Errors in DNA Replication- Mutation
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-16
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 20 Genes and Gene Action
 Genes and Proteins
 DNA to RNA
 RNA to Protein
 Gene Expression & Cell Differentiation
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-13
Assigned Vocabulary
Chapter 21 Patterns of Inheritance
 Mendel: Founder of Genetics
 Laws of Inheritance
Chapter Review Questions Multiple Choice 1-10
Assigned Vocabulary
Assigned Vocabulary from Chapters 22 through 28
Recombinant DNA---Biotechnology---Genetic Engineering
Ecology
Abiotic & Biotic
Adaptations
Habitat & Niche
Ecosystem
Producers & Consumers
Herbivore & Carnivores
Food Chain
Energy Pyramid
Decomposers
Biodiversity
page 122
page127
page 133
Chapter Review Questions
Multiple Choice Questions by Chapter
Theme I Evolution
Chapter 1 1-20 pg 4
Chapter 2 1-12 pg 12
Chapter 3 1-17 pg 19
Chapter 4 1-12 pg 24
Theme II Energy, Matter, Organization
Chapter 5 1-20 pg 31
Chapter 6 1-20 pg 39
Chapter 7 1-13 pg 44
Chapter 8 1-19 pg 50
Chapter 9 1-19 pg 58
Theme III
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Maintaining a Dynamic Equilibrium
1-17 pg 65
1-15 pg 72
1-8
pg 77
1-11 pg 83
1-15 pg 90
Theme IV
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Reproduction, Growth, & Development
1-18 pg 96
1-19 pg 103
Read
1-12 pg 116
Theme V Genetics & Molecular Biology
Chapter 19 1-16 pg 122
Chapter 20 1-13 pg 127
Chapter 21 1-10 pg 133
Special Assignment – 300 points
The following chapters are your responsibility to Read, Outline, and Answer all
Multiple Choice Questions in the chapter review section at the end of each chapter.
This work must be done in your class note book and is worth 30 points per chapter.
Each chapter will be graded in class on the designated dates.
Chapter
Due Date
12
September 19
14
October 3
17
October 17
22
October 30
23
November 7
24
November 21
25
December 5
26
December 12
27
January 9
28
January 16