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 |