Biology EOC Review

Goal 1: The Learner will develop abilities necessary to do and understand scientific inquiry.

1.01 Identify biological questions and problems that can be answered through scientific investigations.

  1. List and describe the steps of the scientific method.
  2. How do you determine the magnification of the field of view for a microscope?
  3. What do you adjust first on a microscope? What you then adjust when on the highest power?
  4. Label the microscope with parts/function:

1.02 Design and conduct scientific investigations to answer biological questions.

  1. What is a hypothesis
  2. What is a theory?
  3. When do you a control and why?
  4. What is an independent variable?
  5. What is the dependent variable?
  6. In the graph to the left:
  1. What is the independent variable?
  2. What is the dependent variable?
  1. What are the characteristics of life?
  2. What are the independent and dependent variables in the chart below?
  3. What are the controlled variables in the chart below?
  1. Who was Francesco Redi and what did he disprove?

1.03 Apply safety procedures in the laboratory and in field studies:

1.05 Analyze reports of scientific investigations from an informed, scientifically literate viewpoint

1. Gregor Mendel ______A. I am one of the first to see the cell structure for cell division.

2. Robert Hooke ______B. We found that methane, ammonia, hydrogen gases from early earth charged with electricity can form amino acids

3. James Watson & Francis Crick _____

4. Rachel Carson ______C. I developed the theory of natural selection and I am known as the 5. Theodore Schwaan _____ father of evolution

6. Matthias Schleiden _____ D. Together we determined the double helix shape of DNA.

7. Charles Darwin ______E. I am the father of genetics by from my work with pea plants.

8. Anton van Leeuwenhoek _____ F. I am the scientists who erroneously came up with the idea that traits 9. Francesco Redi ______are acquired from animals from their use or disuse.

10. Louis Pasteur ______G. I disproved the idea of spontaneous generation by using covered and 11. Stanley Miller & Harold Urey _____ uncovered jars of rotting meat.

12. Jean Baptiste Lamarck ______H. I was first to look at plant cells underneath the microscope.

13. Carolus Linnaeus ______I. I was first to look at animal cells underneath the microscope.

14. Rudolf Virchow ______J. I created the system of binomial nomenclature using Latin.

K. I wrote Silent Spring, blowing the whistle on pesticides in our environment

L. I coined the term “cells” by looking at cork in the microscope.

M. I supported the idea of biogenesis by my curved flask

experiment. My name is a process to keep milk fresh.

N. I looked at pond water and observed living cells