Explore the fabric of life with AP Biology. Earn college credit as you learn the ins and outs of cellular function within the human body. This is the first course in a two-part series (APBIO 059 and APBIO 060) that prepares students to take the AP Biology exam.

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Course Outline
Unit 1: The Chemistry of Life
Lesson 1: The Study of Life
Lesson 2: The Chemical Foundation of Life
Lesson 3: Biological Macromolecules
Unit 2: The Cell
Lesson 4: Cell Structure
Lesson 5: Structure and Function of Plasma Membranes
Lesson 6: Metabolism
Lesson 7: Cellular Respiration
Lesson 8: Photosynthesis
Lesson 9: Cell Communication
Unit 3: Cell Reproduction and Genetics
Lesson 10: Cell Reproduction
Lesson 11: Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
Lesson 12: Mendel's Experiments
Lesson 13: Modern Understandings of Inheritance
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