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Biology Laboratory Manual, 6/e
Darrell S. Vodopich, Baylor University
Randy Moore, University of Minnesota--Minneapolis


Table of Contents

Exercise 1 Measurements in Biology: The Metric System and Data Analysis
Exercise 2 The Microscope: Basic Skills of Light Microscopy
Exercise 3 The Cell: Structure and Function
Exercise 4 Solutions, Acids, & Bases: The pH Scale
Exercise 5 Biologically Important Molecules: Carbohydrates, Proteins, Lipids, and Nucleic Acids
Exercise 6 Separating Organic Compounds: Column Chromatography, Paper Chromatography, & Gel Electrophoresis
Exercise 7 Spectrophotometry: Identifying Solutes and Determining Their Concentration
Exercise 8 Diffusion and Osmosis: Passive Movement of Molecules in Biological Systems
Exercise 9 Cellular Membranes: Effects of Physical & Chemical Stress
Exercise 10 Enzymes: Factors Affecting the Rate of Activity
Exercise 11 Respiration: Aerobic and Anaerobic Oxidation of Organic Molecules
Exercise 12 Photosynthesis: Pigment Separation, Starch Production, and CO2 Uptake
Exercise 13 Mitosis: Replication of Eukaryotic Cells
Exercise 14 Meiosis: Reduction Division and Gametogenesis
Exercise 15 Molecular Biology and Biotechnology: DNA Isolation and Bacterial Transformation
Exercise 16 Genetics: The Principles of Mendel
Exercise 17 Evolution: Natural Selection and Morphological Change in Green Algae
Exercise 18 Human Evolution: Skull Examination
Exercise 19 Ecology: Diversity and Interaction in Plant Communities
Exercise 20 Community Succession
Exercise 21 Population Growth: Limitations of the Environment
Exercise 22 Pollution: The Effects of Chemical, Thermal, and Acid Pollution
Exercise 23 Survey of Bacteria: Kingdoms Archaebacteria and Eubacteria
Exercise 24 Survey of the Kingdom Protista: The Algae
Exercise 25 Survey of the Kingdom Protista: Protozoa and Slime Molds
Exercise 26 Survey of the Kingdom Fungi: Molds, Sac Fungi, Mushrooms, and Lichens
Exercise 27 Survey of the Plant Kingdom: Liverworts, Mosses, and Hornworts of Phyla Hepaticophyta, Bryophyta, and Anthocerophyta
Exercise 28 Survey of the Plant Kingdom: Seedless Vascular Plants of Phyla Pterophyta, Lycophyta, Psilophyta, and Sphenophyta
Exercise 29 Survey of the Plant Kingdom: Gymnosperms of Phyla Cycadophyta, Ginkgophyta, Coniferophyta, and Gnetophyta
Exercise 30 Survey of the Plant Kingdom: Angiosperms
Exercise 31 Plant Anatomy: Vegetative Structure of Vascular Plants
Exercise 32 Plant Physiology: Transpiration
Exercise 33 Plant Physiology: Tropisms, Nutrition, Growth Regulators
Exercise 34 Bioassay: Measuring Physiologically Active Substances
Exercise 35 Survey of the Animal Kingdom: Phyla Porifera and Cnidaria
Exercise 36 Survey of the Animal Kingdom: Phyla Platyhelminthes and Nematoda
Exercise 37 Survey of the Animal Kingdom: Phyla Mollusca and Annelida
Exercise 38 Survey of the Animal Kingdom: Phylum Arthropoda
Exercise 39 Survey of the Animal Kingdom: Phyla Echinodermata, Hemichordata, and Chordata
Exercise 40 Vertebrate Animal Tissues: Epithelial, Connective, Muscular, and Nervous Tissues
Exercise 41 Human Biology: The Human Skeletal System
Exercise 42 Human Biology: Muscles and Muscle Contraction
Exercise 43 Human Biology: Breathing
Exercise 44 Human Biology: Circulation and Blood Pressure
Exercise 45 Human Biology: Sensory Perception
Exercise 46 Vertebrate Anatomy: External Features and Skeletal System of the Rat
Exercise 47 Vertebrate Anatomy: Muscles and Internal Organs of the Rat
Exercise 48 Vertebrate Anatomy: Urogenital and Circulatory Systems of the Rat
Exercise 49 Embryology: Comparative Morphologies and Strategies of Development
Exercise 50 Animal Behavior: Taxis, Kinesis, and Agonistic Behavior
Appendix I Dissection of Fetal Pig
Appendix II A Classification of Organisms Discussed in This Laboratory Manual
Appendix III How to Write a Scientific Paper or Laboratory Report
Appendix IV Conversion of Metric Units to English Units