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AP Biology Instructor's Solution Manual
Table of Contents – Part 1
1 | The Study of Life............................................................................................................... 1
Review Questions ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Test Prep for AP® Courses .......................................................................................................................................... 6
2 | The Chemical Foundation of Life ....................................................................................... 9
Review Questions ....................................................................................................................................................... 9
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Science Practice Challenge Questions ...................................................................................................................... 20
3 | Biological Macromolecules ............................................................................................. 25
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 34
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 41
Science Practice Challenge Questions ...................................................................................................................... 48
4 | Cell Structure ................................................................................................................. 58
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................................................... 58
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 65
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 71
Science Practice Challenge Questions ...................................................................................................................... 76
5 | Structure and Function of Plasma Membranes ................................................................ 85
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................................................... 86
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 89
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 95
Science Practice Challenge Questions ....................................................................................................................100
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6 | Metabolism ................................................................................................................... 105
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 105
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 114
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 121
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 125
7 | Cellular Respiration ....................................................................................................... 136
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 136
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 143
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 149
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 155
8 | Photosynthesis .............................................................................................................. 163
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 163
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 169
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 173
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 179
9 | Cell Communication....................................................................................................... 186
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 186
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 191
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 197
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 201
10 | Cell Reproduction ........................................................................................................ 208
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 208
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 213
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Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 218
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 225
11 | Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction................................................................................. 229
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 229
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 232
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 237
Science Practice Challenge Questions .........................................................................................................................
12 | Mendel's Experiments and Heredity ............................................................................ 240
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 240
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 246
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 249
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 254
13| Modern Understandings of Inheritance......................................................................... 265
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 265
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 268
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 270
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 275
14 | DNA Structure and Function......................................................................................... 280
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 280
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 291
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 303
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 312
15 | Genes and Proteins...................................................................................................... 320
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 320
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 326
Advanced Placement Biology Instructor’s Solution Manual
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Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 332
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 336
16 | Gene Regulation .......................................................................................................... 346
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 346
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 352
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 359
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 367
17 | Biotechnology and Genomics ....................................................................................... 369
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 369
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 376
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 381
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 384
18 | Evolution and Origin of Species .................................................................................... 389
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 389
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 395
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 404
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 423
19 | The Evolution of Populations ....................................................................................... 434
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 434
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 438
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 444
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 452
20 | Evolutionary Relationships of Life on Earth .................................................................. 459
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 459
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 466
Advanced Placement Biology Instructor’s Solution Manual
AP Biology Instructor's Solution Manual
Table of Contents – Part 1
1 | The Study of Life............................................................................................................... 1
Review Questions ....................................................................................................................................................... 1
Critical Thinking Questions ......................................................................................................................................... 4
Test Prep for AP® Courses .......................................................................................................................................... 6
2 | The Chemical Foundation of Life ....................................................................................... 9
Review Questions ....................................................................................................................................................... 9
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 14
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 18
Science Practice Challenge Questions ...................................................................................................................... 20
3 | Biological Macromolecules ............................................................................................. 25
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 34
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 41
Science Practice Challenge Questions ...................................................................................................................... 48
4 | Cell Structure ................................................................................................................. 58
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................................................... 58
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 65
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 71
Science Practice Challenge Questions ...................................................................................................................... 76
5 | Structure and Function of Plasma Membranes ................................................................ 85
Review Questions ..................................................................................................................................................... 86
Critical Thinking Questions ....................................................................................................................................... 89
Test Prep for AP® Courses ........................................................................................................................................ 95
Science Practice Challenge Questions ....................................................................................................................100
Advanced Placement Biology Instructor’s Solution Manual
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may not be uploaded, redistributed, or reproduced without written approval by OpenStax.
,ii Table of Contents – Part 1
6 | Metabolism ................................................................................................................... 105
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 105
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 114
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 121
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 125
7 | Cellular Respiration ....................................................................................................... 136
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 136
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 143
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 149
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 155
8 | Photosynthesis .............................................................................................................. 163
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 163
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 169
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 173
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 179
9 | Cell Communication....................................................................................................... 186
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 186
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 191
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 197
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 201
10 | Cell Reproduction ........................................................................................................ 208
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 208
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 213
Advanced Placement Biology Instructor’s Solution Manual
,Table of Contents – Part 1 iii
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 218
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 225
11 | Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction................................................................................. 229
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 229
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 232
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 237
Science Practice Challenge Questions .........................................................................................................................
12 | Mendel's Experiments and Heredity ............................................................................ 240
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 240
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 246
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 249
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 254
13| Modern Understandings of Inheritance......................................................................... 265
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 265
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 268
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 270
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 275
14 | DNA Structure and Function......................................................................................... 280
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 280
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 291
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 303
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 312
15 | Genes and Proteins...................................................................................................... 320
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 320
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 326
Advanced Placement Biology Instructor’s Solution Manual
Copyright 2018, Rice University. All Rights Reserved. This ancillary resource is intended for instructor use only and
may not be uploaded, redistributed, or reproduced without written approval by OpenStax.
, iv Table of Contents – Part 1
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 332
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 336
16 | Gene Regulation .......................................................................................................... 346
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 346
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 352
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 359
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 367
17 | Biotechnology and Genomics ....................................................................................... 369
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 369
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 376
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 381
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 384
18 | Evolution and Origin of Species .................................................................................... 389
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 389
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 395
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 404
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 423
19 | The Evolution of Populations ....................................................................................... 434
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 434
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 438
Test Prep for AP® Courses ...................................................................................................................................... 444
Science Practice Challenge Questions .................................................................................................................... 452
20 | Evolutionary Relationships of Life on Earth .................................................................. 459
Review Questions ................................................................................................................................................... 459
Critical Thinking Questions ..................................................................................................................................... 466
Advanced Placement Biology Instructor’s Solution Manual
