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Investigative Labs: Comprehensive Links
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AP Biology Investigative Labs: Comprehensive Links
The following resources appear in the second printing of the AP Biology Investigative Labs: An Inquiry-Based Approach, Teacher Manual.
Investigation 4: Diffusion and Osmosis |
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LabBench Activity: Diffusion and Osmosis |
Plasmolysis of Elodea |
Red Onion Plasmolysis (video) |
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2003 |
Teaching Diffusion & Osmosis Through Inquiry & Modeling (.pdf/943KB) |
Science Experiment—Diffusion Through a Membrane (video) |
Osmosis and Diffusion Lab Report (video) |
Osmosis and Diffusion Through a Membrane Lab (video) |
Plasmolysis in Elodea (video) |
Elodea (Anacharis) Plasmolysis—400X (video) |
Investigation 5: Photosynthesis |
Sinking Disks for the Floating Leaf Disk Lab (video) |
Harvesting Light for Photosynthesis |
Investigation 6: Cellular Respiration |
Cell Respiration |
Gas Laws |
Virtual Cell Animation Collection |
Investigation 10: Energy Dynamics |
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Wisconsin Fast Plants Program |
Effects of an Herbivore-Induced Plant Volatile on Arthropods from Three Trophic Levels in Brassicas |
Investigation 11: Transpiration |
LabBench Activity: Diffusion and Osmosis |
Virtual Lab: Plant Transpiration |
Water: Properties and Behavior |
Whole Plant Transpiration, Teacher Guide |
The Transpiration of Water at Negative Pressures in a Synthetic Tree |
Investigation 12: Fruit Fly Behavior |
Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project |
FlyBase: A Database of Drosophila Genes and Genomes |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute (teacher resources on fruit flies) |
National Center for Biotechnology Information (biomedical and genomic database) |
The WWW Virtual Library: Drosophila |
Investigation 13: Enzyme Activity |
Incorporation of Bioinformatics Exercises into the Undergraduate Biochemistry Curriculum (.pdf/404KB) |
Cloning and Sequencing of a cDNA Encoding Ascorbate Peroxidase from Arabidopsis Thaliana |
NCBI Mini-Courses |