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FlexBook: CK-12 Biology I - Honors (CA DTI3)
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This chapter provides an introduction to scientific investigations, methods, observations, and communication.
Categories: Science , Biology , Biological Principles , Characteristics of Living Things
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: scientific method , homeostasis , gene theory , theory of evolution
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Foundations of Life Science
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This chapter covers matter, the significance of carbon, lipids, proteins, nucleic acids, amino acids, biochemical, and chemical properties and reactions.
Categories: Science , Biology , Chemical Basis of Life , Acids and Bases
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: ph , acidity , matter , mixture
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Chemical Basis of Life
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This chapter introduces cell structure and function, features of prokaryotic, eukaryotic, plant, and animal cells. General structures and functions of DNA, RNA, protein, cell transport, and homeostasis.
Categories: Science , Biology , Biological Principles , Characteristics of Living Things
Grades: 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: cytoskeleton , plasma membrane , organelle , prokaryote
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Cell Structure and Function
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This chapter covers the water, carbon, and nitrogen cycle between abiotic resources and organic matter in the ecosystem, and how oxygen cycles through photosynthesis and respiration.
Categories: Science , Biology , Cells , Eurkaryote Cells
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: chemical equation for photosynthesis , chemical equation , photosynthesis , chlorophyll
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Photosynthesis
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This chapter introduces cellular respiration and its relationship to glycolysis, the Krebs Cycle, and the electron transport chain.
Categories: Science , Biology , Cells , Cell Structure and Function
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: respiration , krebs cycle , anaerobic , fermentation
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Cellular Respiration
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This chapter covers cell division, the process of producing new cells, and sexual and asexual reproduction.
Categories: Science , Biology , Cells , Cell Division
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: cell division , cytokinesis , cell cycle , chromosomes
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Cell Division and Reproduction
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This chapter covers Mendelian genetics, inheritance, probability, dominant, recessive, and sex-linked traits.
Categories: Science , Biology , Genetics , Mendelian Genetics
Grades: 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: autosome , sex-linked trait , codominance , incomplete dominance
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Mendelian Genetics
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This chapter covers DNA, RNA, protein synthesis, mutation, and regulation of gene expression.
Categories: Science , Biology , Cells , Cell Structure and Function
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: mutation , genetic code , translation , chase
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Molecular Genetics
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This chapter covers the human genome and genetic diseases/disorders, including autosomal vs. sex-linked inheritance patterns.
Categories: Cells , Chromosomes , Cell Division , Organic Compounds
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: incomplete dominance , multiple-allele traits , mutation , inheritance
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Human Genetics
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This chapter covers DNA technology, The Human Genome Project, and gene cloning.
Categories: Science , Chemical Basis of Life , Biology , Organic Compounds
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: recombinant dna , social issues , restriction fragment length polymorphism , gene cloning
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Biotechnology
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This chapter introduces the Evolution of Life, macroevolution, mass extinctions, episodic speciation, and responses to environmental and geographic changes.
Categories: Science , Rates of macroevolution , Patterns of Macroevolution , Geologic Time Scale
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: fossil , adaptive radiation , evolution , convergent evolution
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
History of Life
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This chapter covers Darwin's Theory of Evolution, the common ancestry of all life and natural selection, including fossils, comparative anatomy and embryology, molecular biology, and biogeography.
Categories: Science , Evolutionary Theory , Evolution , Darwin's Theory of Evolution
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: recombinant dna , evolutionary theory , darwin , ethical legal social issues
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Apr. 20, 2012 12:07 PM
Evolutionary Theory
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This chapter covers the genetics of populations, genetic diseases in populations, mutations, and natural selection.
Categories: Science , Biology , Evolution , Evolution in Populations
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: gene pool , gradualism vs. punctuated equilibrium , plate tectonics theory , radiometric dating
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Evolution in Populations
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This chapter covers taxonomy, the scientific classification of organisms, from classification based on form and function to modern classifications based on molecular analysis.
Categories: Science , Biology , Classification , Modern Classification System
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: species , eukarya , prokaryote , eukaryote
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Classification
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This chapter covers ecology and its relationship to energy, ecosystems, and the water, carbon, and nitrogen cycles.
Categories: Science , Biology , Ecology , Biogeochemical Cycles
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: consumer , decomposer , habitat , producer
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Principles of Ecology
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This chapter covers both terrestrial and aquatic biomes as well as community interactions such as predation, competition, and symbiosis. Ecological succession is also discussed.
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Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: tundra , biome , symbiosis , competition
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Biomes, Ecosystems, and Communities
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This chapter covers the biology of natural populations as related to human populations and analyzes dynamics such as growth rates, geometric and logistic growth patterns, and limits to population growth.
Categories: Science , Biology , Characteristics of Populations , Growth of Human Populations
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: predator , predator-prey , characteristics , predator-prey cycle
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Populations
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This chapter covers the delicate balance between humans and the earth; addressing natural resources, ecosystems, biodiversity, soils, land, water, and the atmosphere.
Categories: Human Actions , Climate Change , Air Pollution , Ecology
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: water , greenhouse effect , natural resources , technology
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Ecology and Human Actions
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This chapter covers the human body and its systems, including cells, tissues, and organs.
Categories: Science , Biology , Human Biology , The Human Body
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: adult stem cell , cell , differentiated , stem cell
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
The Human Body
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This chapter covers the structures and functions of the nervous and endocrine systems. Consequences of homeostatic imbalance in these systems is also addressed.
Categories: Nervous System , Biology , Science , Human Biology
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: imbalance , neuron , glial cell , action potential
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Nervous and Endocrine Systems
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This chapter covers the structures and functions of the skeletal, muscular, integumentary systems, and the consequences of homeostatic imbalance in these systems.
Categories: Science , Biology , Skeletal System , Human Biology
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: aerobic exercise , marrow , epidermis , dermis
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Skeletal, Muscular, and Integumentary Systems
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This chapter covers the structures and functions of the circulatory and respiratory systems, and the consequences of homeostatic imbalance in these systems.
Categories: Science , Human Biology , Circulatory System , Biology
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: hypertension , valves , ventricles , sa node
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Circulatory and Respiratory Systems
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This chapter covers the food pyramid and the digestive and excretory systems.
Categories: Science , Biology , Human Biology , Digestive System
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: absorption , digestion , digestive system , nephron
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Digestive and Excretory Systems
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This chapter covers how the body fights diseases. The body's immune system, inflammatory response, and defenses against pathogens.
Categories: Science , Biology , Human Biology , Disease
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: bioterrorism , phagocytosis , cancer , aids
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Immune System and Disease
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This chapter covers the male and female reproductive systems, the reproductive lifecycle, and sexually transmitted diseases.
Categories: Sexually Transmitted Diseases , Male Reproductive System , Female Reproductive System , Reproductive System and Human Development
Grades: 9 , 10 , 11 , 12
Organizations: CK-12 Foundation
Tags: menstrual cycle , testosterone , reproductive system , fertilization
Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Reproductive System and Human Development
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Created: Sep. 30, 2010 12:43 PM
Last Edited: Oct. 22, 2010 02:24 PM
Appendix: Biology I
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CK-12 Biology I - Honors (CA DTI3)
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Submitted as part of the California Learning Resource Network (CLRN) Phase 3 Digital Textbook Initiative (CA DTI3), CK-12 Foundation’s high school Biology I - Honors FlexBook covers Cell Biology, Genetics, Evolution, Ecology, and Physiology.

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