DC/AP Bio - lecture Assignments
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Past Assignments
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Big Idea 4B Quiz
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Big Idea 4A Review
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Big Idea 3C Review
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Spring Semester Exam
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Big Idea 3B Review
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Big Idea 3A Quiz
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Big Idea 2C Quiz
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Big Idea 2B Review Quiz
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Big Idea 2A (Biomolecules & Cells) Review Quiz
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Big Idea 1 Review Quiz
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General Exam Review
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test reflection plants exam
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Plant Systems Exam 22
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Plant Systems REview Qs
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Plants in the environment Qs
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Plants in the Environment
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Plant Reproduction Qs
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Plant Reproduction
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Plant Growth & Development Qs
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Plant Growth & Development
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Water Potential
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plant nutrition & transport Qs
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plant nutrition and transport
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the plant body Qs
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the plant body
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Test Reflection Animal Systems Exam Part 2
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animal systems exam part 2
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animal systems review part 2
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animal behavior Qs
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Reproduction & Development of Animals Qs
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animal behavior
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water & salt balance Qs
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Reproduction & Development in Animals
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homeostatic mechanisms
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human endocrine glands
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hormones & endocrine systems
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nervous system Qs
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nervous system videos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPix_X-9t7E&t=7s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZG8M_ldA1M
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZG8M_ldA1M
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VitFvNvRIIY
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muscle performance and types of muscles Qs
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nervous systems
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muscle performance and types of muscles
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how muscles work Qs
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how muscles work
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test reflection animal systems exam part 1
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animal systems part 1 exam
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animal systems part 1 review
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Circulatory System Qs
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Animal Respiratory System Qs
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nutritional deficiencies project
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Circulatory Systems
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Animal Respiratory Systems
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hormonal control of digestion Qs
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Hormonal Control of Digestive System
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Organs of Digestion Qs
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Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion Qs
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Gut Bacteria Video
https://www.gutmicrobiotaforhealth.com/en/bacteria-rule-over-your-body-how/
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Organs of the Digestive System
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Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion
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function of animal systems Qs
refer to notes and to ch 29
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biological systems essay
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function of animal systems
also Read Ch 29 and add to your notes
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intro to biological systems
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test reflection phylogenies & history of the earth exam
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Phylogenies and History of Life Exam
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phylogenies & origins review
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history of life Qs
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dating earth's history
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Taxonomy & History of Life
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Reconstructing Phylogenies Qs
Refer to Ch 16.1, 16.2 pp325-334
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Using Phylogenies
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Reconstructing Phylogenies
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Test Reflection - Evolution
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evolution exam
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evolution review
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Speciation Qs
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Speciation
Read Ch 17 and take notes
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evolution in the classroom
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdD9vi4koUw
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processes of evolution Qs
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natural selection Qs
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why evolution does not lead to perfection
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Genomic Evolution Qs
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natural selection
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genomic evolution
Read 15.5 ("Genomes Reveal Both Neutral and Selective Processes of Evolution") and 15.6 ("Recombination, Lateral Gene Transfer, and Gene Duplication Can Result in New Features") and include this in your notes
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causes of evolution
also read ch 15: focusing on key concepts 15.1, 15.2, 15.3
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natural selection readings
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Eukaryotic Diversity: Fungi & Animals Qs
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Charles Darwin
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Protists and Plants Qs
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Eukaryotic Diversity: Fungi & Animals
Read over Ch 22 (Fungi) and Ch 23 (Animals)
Focus on the following key concepts: 22.1, 22.2, 23.1, 23.3, 23.5
Focus on the following key concepts: 22.1, 22.2, 23.1, 23.3, 23.5
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Bacteria & Viruses Notes
Also, read Ch 19 "Bacteria, Archaea, and Viruses" - include in your notes a description/summary of each of the 4 "Key Concepts"
19.1 "Life Consists of Three Domains That Share a Common Ancestor"
19.2 "Prokaryote Diversity Reflects the Ancient Origins of Life"
19.3 "Ecological Communities Depend on Prokaryotes"
19.4 "Viruses Have Evolved Many Times"
19.1 "Life Consists of Three Domains That Share a Common Ancestor"
19.2 "Prokaryote Diversity Reflects the Ancient Origins of Life"
19.3 "Ecological Communities Depend on Prokaryotes"
19.4 "Viruses Have Evolved Many Times"
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Bacteria & Virus Qs
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Diversity of Eukaryotes: Protista & Plants
Read ch 20 - include in notes discussion of Key Concept 20.1 "Eukaryotes Acquired Features from Both Archaea and Bacteria" and 20.2 "Major Lineages of Eukaryotes Diversified in the PreCambrian"
Read Ch 21 - include in notes discussion of Key Concepts 21.1, 21.2, and 21.3 (others will be covered later)
Read Ch 21 - include in notes discussion of Key Concepts 21.1, 21.2, and 21.3 (others will be covered later)
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Tree of Life
Refer to ch 19 (Diversity) and possibly some from ch 16 (phylogenetics)
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test reflection cell signalling exam
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chemical signalling exam
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Chemical Signalling Review
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Pheromones Essay
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Ch 5.5, 5.6 Reading
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Communication between Organisms
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Long Range Communication Within the Body
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Signal Transduction Pathways
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Response
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Cell Communication
Do notes in order 1-2-3
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Test Reflection Genetics Exam
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Genetics Exam
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Genetics Review
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Ch 11 Reading
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Ch 10 Reading
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Ch 9 Reading
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Genetics & Genetic Disorders
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Probabilities in inheritance Qs
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Using Punnett Squares
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Probabilities in inheritance
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basics of genetics
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Types of Reproduction, Meiosis, and Fertilization
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DNA & Cell Division Qs
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DNA ftb Qs
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DNA & Cell Division
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DNA Story
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Test Reflection Energy Processes Exam
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Energy Processes Exam
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Interpreting Diagrams of Energy Reactions
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Photosynthesis Adaptations
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Energy Processes Review
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Photosynthesis Qs
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Photosynthesis
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Cellular Respiration Qs
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energy molecules Qs
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Cellular Respiration
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energy molecules
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Ch 6 Notes
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Capturing & Storing Free Energy
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Organisms Capture & Store Free Energy
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Energy & Matter Qs
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Organisms Capture & Store Free Energy Notes
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Conservation of Matter & Entropy
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Energy & Matter
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test reflection cell bio exam
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Cell Bio Exam
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Cell Bio Review
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endo & exocytosis qs
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ch 5 reading
read ch 5 take notes
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cell homeostasis essays
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cell homeostasis
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Ch 19 (Bacteria)
Read pp378-396 (cocepts 19.1 through 19.3); take notes
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Ch 4 Reading
Read Ch 4, take notes
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structure of biological membranes Qs
Edit 10/20 - Omit Qs 6-11 - the link is broken
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Cell Membranes
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Cell Bio Qs
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eukaryotes
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Cells & Cell Origins Qs
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Prokaryotes
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Cells & Cell Origins
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Endosymbiosis Reading
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Test Reflection Biochem Exam
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Biochem Exam
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Basic Biochemistry Review
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Nucleic Acids Qs
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Enzymes FRQ
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ch 3: Nucleic Acids, Proteins, and Enzymes
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Nucleic Acids
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Proteins Essay
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Structure & Function of Enzymes
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Amino Acids & Proteins
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Carbohydrates & Lipids
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Test Reflection Chemical Context of Life
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chemical context of life exam
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Chemical Context of Life Review
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Chemistry & Energy of Life
Read ch 2 pp18-36 and take a set of Cornell Notes . . . remember, in a textbook, Bold-print section headings will be your main ideas!
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Functional Groups in Organic Chemistry
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Water Essays
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Intro to Carbon Chemistry
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Water
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Miller-Urey Experiments
Read your assigned sections, take notes over your section, and be prepared to discuss/describe what you read to the class on Monday so that they can takes notes over your area
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Chemical Origins of Life
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Test Reflection Intro Exa
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Popperian Logic & Science
This assignment will be graded at some point . . . so might as well get to work on it.
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Intro Exam
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Intro Unit Review Qs
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Performing Statistical Tests on Ti-84
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Statistical Tests
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Calculating Descriptive Statistics
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Descriptive Statistics
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Intro to Statistics
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Safety Contract
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Lab Safety Quiz
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