OCR Biology A2 Page Listing (2010 Edition)ISBN: 978-1-877462-38-2Pages: 288 The page listing for this workbook is provided below. Page numbers refer to the first page of each activity. Some activities consist of two or more pages. |
Note to the Teacher & Acknowledgments iii How To Use This Workbook 1 Activity Pages 2 Explanation of Terms 3 Resources Information 4 Textbook Reference Grid 7 Using the Internet 8 Using the Teacher Resource CD-ROM 10 Course Guides:OCR AS and A2 Biology 11 CIE AS and A2 Biology 12 Communication and HomeostasisObjectives and Resources 13 Detecting Changing States 14 Cell Signalling 15 Principles of Homeostasis 16 Maintaining Homeostasis 17 Nervous Regulatory Systems 19 Hormonal Regulatory Systems 20 Control of Body Temperature 21 Mechanisms of Thermoregulation 23 Thermoregulation in Humans 25 NervesObjectives and Resources 26 Neurone Structure and Function 27 Action Potentials 29 The Cholinergic Synapse 31 Integration at Synapses 32 The Basis of Sensory Perception 33 Hormones and ControlObjectives and Resources 34 The Endocrine System 35 Signal Transduction 37 Pancreatic Histology 38 Control of Blood Glucose 39 Diabetes Mellitus 41 Control of Heart Rate 43 ExcretionObjectives and Resources 45 Waste Products in Humans 46 The Liver's Homeostatic Role 47 The Urinary System 49 Urine Analysis 50 The Physiology of the Kidney 51 Control of Urine Output 53 Kidney Transplants 54 Renal Dialysis 55 PhotosynthesisObjectives and Resources 56 Plants as Producers 57 Leaf Structure 58 Photosynthesis 59 Pigments and Light Absorption 60 The Biochemistry of Photosynthesis 61 Factors Affecting Photosynthesis 63 RespirationObjectives and Resources 64 ATP in Metabolism 65 The Role of ATP in Cells 66 Cellular Respiration 67 Measuring Respiration 68 The Biochemistry of Respiration 69 Anaerobic Pathways 71 Cellular ControlObjectives and Resources 72 The Genetic Code 73 The Simplest Case: Genes to Proteins 74 Transcription 75 Translation 76 Protein Synthesis Summary 77 The Effect of Mutations 79 For Harm or Benefit? 80 Gene Mutations 81 Inherited Metabolic Disorders 83 Sickle Cell Mutation 84 Cystic Fibrosis Mutation 85 Point Mutation Problems 86 Gene Control in Prokaryotes 87 Genes and Development 89 Apoptosis: Programmed Cell Death 91 Meiosis and VariationObjectives and Resources 92 Alleles 94 Sources of Variation 95 Mitosis vs Meiosis 96 Meiosis 97 Crossing Over 99 Crossing Over Problems 100 Linkage 101 Recombination 102 The Test Cross 103 Monohybrid Cross 104 Dihybrid Cross 105 Dominance of Alleles 107 Multiple Alleles in Blood Groups 109 Sex Linkage 111 Inheritance Patterns 113 Interactions Between Genes 114 Collaboration 115 Complementary Genes 116 Epistasis 117 Polygenes 119 Gene-Environment Interactions 121 Inheritance in Domestic Cats 123 What Genotype has that Cat? 125 Chi-Squared Test in Genetics 126 Using Chi-Squared in Genetics 127 Variation and Population ChangeObjectives and Resources 128 Gene Pools and Evolution 129 Hardy-Weinberg Calculations 131 Analysis of a Squirrel Gene Pool 133 Natural Selection 135 Sexual selection 137 Heterozygous Advantage 138 Industrial Melanism 139 The Founder Effect 141 Population Bottlenecks 142 Genetic Drift 143 Isolating Mechanisms 144 Reproductive Isolation 145 Species and Phylogeny 147 Species and Artificial Selection 148 Cloning and BiotechnologyObjectives and Resources 149 What is Cloning? 150 Natural Clones in Plants 151 Plant Tissue Culture 153 Cloning by Nuclear Transfer 155 Cloning by Embryo Splitting 157 What is Biotechnology? 158 Microbes and Biotechnology 159 Microbial Growth and Metabolites 161 The Basis of Resistance 163 Environmental Uses of Microbes 164 Industrial Production of Enzymes 165 Putting Enzymes to Use 166 Applications of Enzymes 167 Monoclonal Antibodies 169 Herceptin: A Modern Monoclonal 171 Genomes and Gene TechnologiesObjectives and Resources 172 What is Genetic Modification? 174 Restriction Enzymes 175 Ligation 177 Gel Electrophoresis 178 Polymerase Chain Reaction 179 DNA Profiling using PCR 181 DNA Chips 183 Gene Cloning Using Plasmids 185 Vectors in Transgenesis 187 Production of Human Proteins 189 Golden Rice 191 GE and Xenotransplantation 192 Gene Therapy 193 Vectors for Gene Therapy 194 Gene Delivery Systems 195 Ethics of GMO Technology 197 Automated DNA Sequencing 199 Genome Analysis 201 Investigating Genetic Biodiversity 203 The Human Genome Project 205 Genome Projects 207 Genetic Counselling 208 EcosystemsObjectives and Resources 209 Components of an Ecosystem 210 Energy Inputs and Outputs 211 Food Chains 212 Constructing a Food Web 213 Energy Flow in an Ecosystem 215 Ecological Pyramids 217 Ecological Succession 219 Quadrat Sampling 221 Quadrat-Based Estimates 222 Sampling a Leaf Litter Population 223 Transect Sampling 225 The Nitrogen Cycle 227 Populations and SustainabilityObjectives and Resources 229 Features of Populations 230 Density and Distribution 231 Population Regulation 232 Population Growth 233 Population Growth Curves 234 Species Interactions 235 Intraspecific Competition 237 Interspecific Competition 239 Niche Differentiation 241 Predator-Prey Interactions 242 Predator-Prey Strategies 243 Conservation and Sustainability 245 Ecotourism 246 Sustainable Forestry 247 Plant ResponsesObjectives and Resources 248 Plant Responses 249 Tropisms and Growth Responses 250 Investigating Phototropism 251 Investigating Gravitropism 252 Responses to Temperature in Plants 253 Auxins, Gibberellins, and ABA 254 Photoperiodism in Plants 255 Plant Hormones and Applications 257 Animal ResponsesObjectives and Resources 259 The Mammalian Nervous System 260 The Autonomic Nervous System 261 The Human Brain 263 The Mechanics of Movement 265 Muscle Structure and Function 267 Energy and Exercise 269 The Sliding Filament Model 271 Fight or Flight 272 Animal BehaviourObjectives and Resources 273 The Components of Behaviour 274 Simple Behaviours 275 Primate Behaviour 276 Learned Behaviour 277 Learning to Sing 279 Insight Behaviour 280 Dopamine and Behaviour 281 INDEX 282 |