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Overview of fertilisation and early human development. From conception leading to a zygote to blastocyst, embryo and fetus.

Introduction to the cell.

Introduction to cellular respiration, glycolysis, the Kreb's Cycle, and the electron transport chain.

How variation can be introduced into a species.

Diffusion and Osmosis

Mitosis is how cells divide! Learn what happens in all the phases of mitosis: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.

Molecular structure of DNA. Nucleotide. Nitrogenous base, phosphate.

Introduction to the circulatory system and the heart

Outcomes:

• Determine which mutations are favored by the selection agents of predators and food variety and which mutations are neutral.
• Describe which traits change the survivability of an organism in different environments.
• Experiment with environments which produce a stable population of bunnies, a population that dies out, and a population that takes over the world.
• Track genes through multiple generations.
• Compare how dominant and recessive genes get passed onto offspring.

Overview of animal and plant cells. Topics include cell walls, vacuoles, chloroplasts, peroxisomes, lysosomes, mitochondria, etc.