The Science of Biology
Unit 1
, Learning Objectives:
● Biology of the Living World ● Core Ideas of Biology
○ 1.1 The Diversity of Life ○ 1.9 Four Theories Unify Biology as a Science
○ 1.2 Properties of Life ■ Describe the cell theory.
○ 1.3 Organization of Life ■ Define gene.
○ 1.4 Biological Themes ■ Identify in what ways the chromosomal
● The Scientific Process theory of inheritance extends Mendel’s
○ 1.5 How Scientists Think ideas.
○ 1.6 Science in Action: A Case Study ■ Explain how Darwin’s Theory of Evolution is
○ 1.7 Stages of a Scientific Investigation related to gene theory.
○ 1.8 Theory and Certainty
Unit 1
, Learning Objectives:
● Biology of the Living World ● Core Ideas of Biology
○ 1.1 The Diversity of Life ○ 1.9 Four Theories Unify Biology as a Science
○ 1.2 Properties of Life ■ Describe the cell theory.
○ 1.3 Organization of Life ■ Define gene.
○ 1.4 Biological Themes ■ Identify in what ways the chromosomal
● The Scientific Process theory of inheritance extends Mendel’s
○ 1.5 How Scientists Think ideas.
○ 1.6 Science in Action: A Case Study ■ Explain how Darwin’s Theory of Evolution is
○ 1.7 Stages of a Scientific Investigation related to gene theory.
○ 1.8 Theory and Certainty
