This unit describes science, explains the relationships between science and society, and introduces the study of life. Understanding the process of science helps biologists investigate how nature works at all levels, from the molecules in cells to the biosphere.
Essential Question: What role does science play in the study of life?
Unit 1 (The Science of Biology) Overview Sheet
Please use the following links to access the Power Point presentations given in class.
PPT 1.3: The Characteristics of Life
Other Activities/Assignments:
- Bikini Bottom Experiments
- Scientific Methodology Lab (bubble gum)
- Life in a Candle Flame Lab
- Create a Creature Activity
- Microscope Laboratory Activity
