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Solution Manual for Thinking About Biology: An Introductory Lab Manual 6th Edition Bres
Downloadable Instructor Solution Manual for Thinking About Biology: An Introductory Lab Manual, 6th Edition By Mimi Bres, Arnold Weisshaar, ISBN-13: 9780134826899
Table of Contents
Activity 1 PTC Tasting
Activity 2 X-Linked Traits
Activity 3 Codominance and Sickle Cell Disease
Activity 4 A Family History of Sickle Cell Disease
Activity 5 Codominance and Multiple Alleles
Exercise 13 Evolution
Activity 1 Determining the Age of Rock Layers and Fossils
Activity 2 Reconstructing Fossil Evidence
Activity 3 Natural Selection
Exercise 14 Functions of Tissues and Organs
Activity 1 Skin: The Outer Protective Layer
Activity 2 The Epidermis
Activity 3 The Dermis
Activity 4 Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
Activity 5 Below the Skin (the Hypodermis)
Activity 6 Touch Sensitivity
Exercise 15 The Cardiovascular System
Activity 1 Circulation of Blood Around the Body
Activity 2 A Closer Look at the Heart
Activity 3 Understanding Blood Pressure and Pulse Rate
Activity 4 Cardiovascular Disease
Exercise 16 Introduction to Anatomy: Dissecting the Fetal Pig
Activity 1 Getting Started
Activity 2 Following Anatomical Directions
Activity 3 External Anatomy of the Fetal Pig
Activity 4 Dissection of the Mouth
Activity 5 Dissection of the Neck
Activity 6 Dissection of the Thoracic Cavity
Activity 7 Measuring Lung Capacity
Exercise 17 Organs of the Abdominal Cavity
Activity 1 Dissection of the Abdominal Cavity
Activity 2 The Urinary System
Activity 3 Internal Structure of the Stomach
Activity 4 Examining the Small Intestine
Activity 5 The Importance of Surface Area
Activity 6 Earthworm Locomotion
Exercise 18 Introduction to Forensic Biology
Activity 1 Getting Started
Activity 2 Classifying Fingerprint Patterns
Activity 3 Analyzing Fingerprint Evidence
Activity 4 Blood Typing
Exercise 19 Biotechnology: DNA Analysis
Activity 1 Sources of DNA Evidence
Activity 2 Solving a Crime Using RFLP Fingerprints
Activity 3 The Use of PCR For STR Analysis
Activity 4 Solving a Criminal Case Using STR Evidence
Activity 5 Deciding a Paternity Suit Involving STR Analysis
Activity 6 DNA Barcodes
Exercise 20 Using Biotechnology to Assess Ecosystem Damage
Activity 1 Exploring Bioluminescence
Activity 2 Getting Started
Activity 3 Making Accurate Serial Dilutions
Activity 4 Preparing Bacterial Samples
Activity 5 Testing the Toxicity of Your Chemical
Exercise 21 Ecosystems
Activity 1 Food Chains
Activity 2 Loss of Energy in Food Chains
Activity 3 Food Chains Interact to Form Food Webs
Activity 4 Bioaccumulation
Exercise 22 Biodiversity and Conservation
Activity 1 Value of Biodiversity
Activity 2 Commercial Fishing as an Example of Tragedy of the Commons
Activity 3 Ecosystem Jenga®
Exercise 23 Population Ecology
Activity 1 Introduction to Sampling – An Ecological Tool
Activity 2 Sampling Quadrats to Estimate Population
Activity 3 The Mark and Recapture Technique for Estimating Population Size
Appendix 1 Game Cards for Exercise 22
Appendix 2 Self Test Answers
