
Biology Laboratory Manual: Introduction to Molecular, Cellular, and Physiological Principles
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Carly Manz, Iowa State University
Chanda Skelton, Iowa State University
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Publisher: Iowa State University Digital Press
Language: English
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Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Academic Dishonesty
- Nature of Science
- Citations
- Quantitative Techniques and Organic Molecules
- Properties and Function of an Enzyme
- Using Excel for Data Analysis and Graphing
- Fermentation
- Investigating Photosynthesis
- Bacterial Transformation with Recombinant Plasmid DNA
- Background Section Worksheet for Week 7 Presentations
- DNA Transformation Results and Student Presentations
- Microscope and Sample Preparation
- Plant Cells and Tissues
- Vascular Tissues & Plant Functional Anatomy
- Dissection Techniques and Terminology
- Digestive, Renal, and Reproductive Systems
- Circulatory System
- Gas Exchange and Respiratory System
- Nervous and Sensory Systems
- Muscular and Skeletal Systems
- Image Attributions
About the Book
This lab manual is designed for students enrolled in the second lab course in the introductory biology sequence at Iowa State University. It is a semester-long lab course, required by most life-science-related majors at ISU, and includes activities on the scientific method, molecular and cellular biology, energetics, genetics, plant anatomy and physiology, and animal anatomy and physiology.
About the Contributors
Authors
Dr. Carly Manz, Iowa State University
Dr. Chanda Skelton, Iowa State University