Description

Kolbe Biology Manual
This is the Biology Manual used with the Kolbe Custom Biology Kit.

Table of  Contents

Introduction
Safety
Material and Equipment Included with the Kit
Materials and Equipment Not Included with the Kit
Using a Microscope
Cell Lab: Plant and Animal Cells
Anaerobic Respiration of Yeast
Inherited Traits
DNA Extraction
DNA Fingerprinting
Natural Selection for Biology
Forms of Bacteria
Protist Lab
Fungi Lab
Monocot and Dicot Root Leaf and Stem
Parts of a Flower
Dissection: Crayfish
Muscle Cell Lab
Lung Capacity
Blood Cells
Dissection: Cow Eye
Memory
Dissection: Pig
Diffusion, Osmosis and Their Connection to Transpiration in Plants
   Pre-lab: Surface Area and Cell Size
   Part 1: Modeling and Diffusion
   Part 2: Observing Osmosis
   Part 3: Student Guided Inquiry
Enzyme Activity
   Pre-lab Questions
   Enzyme Specificity
   Enzyme Rate of Reaction Assay and Baseline
   Part 1: Determining the Effect of pH on Enzymic Activity
   Part 2: Student Guided Inquiry
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
   Pre-lab, Part 1: Photosynthesis
   Pre-lab, Part 2: Cellular Respiration
   Part 1: Floating Leaf Disk
   Part 2: Cellular Respiration
   Part 3: Student Guided Inquiry
Glossary