I did not realize that this week was quiete week. Therefore, the quiz scheduled for Thursday is cancelled. For those of you who have been studying that is great because you will need this information for the final.
The study guide was handed out today and will be due on Friday for a grade.
There will be a vocab quiz this Thursday, May 10th over the words on the cycle sheet. You can find the definitions on the blog under study guide titled: cir.system vocab.
I will be handing out the final exam study guide on Monday so please be working on this nightly.
There will be a vocabulary quiz tomorrow over the nervous system. Please find the definitions on the blog under study guides titled: ch 35 vocab.
The vocabulary quiz will be on Thursday, April 12th. Please find the review under Study Guides titled Ch 14 Vocab.
The test over Chapter 12 will be on Friday, March 23rd. The study guide was handed out today. The key to the study guide can be found on the blog under Study Guides titled: Ch 12 Test key.
Have a great spring break!
There will be a quiz over the words on the cycle sheet on Thursday. Everyone made vocabulary cards last week in class. You can find the definitions on the blog under Study Guides titled: DNA vocabulary.
The key to the study guide for the Chapter 11 Test can be found on the blog under study guides titled Ch 11 Test key.
If you have any questions over break please contact me at cspruce@briarwoodschool.org.
I know its been a while but I plan to get the blog back up and running this week. The next Biology test will be on Friday, February 24th. The study guide was handed out in class today. I would like for you to work on the Study Guide by yourself. Once you have done that the key will be put on the blog tomorrow (Thursday) for you to check your answers.
Have a good long weekend and begin preparing for your test!
1. Mitosis – division of the cell nucleus
2. Cytokinesis – pinching in half of the cytoplasm to form two identical nuclei
3. Chromatid – an exact copy of a chromosome
4. Centromere – organelle that attches the chromatids
5. Interphase – the period of cell growth and DNA replication
6. Cell Cycle – the period of growth and division of the cell
7. Prophase – phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes become visible and the spindle is formed
8. Centriole – organelles that regulate cell division
9. Spindle – a web like structure produced by the centrioles to catch the chromosomes
10. Metaphase – phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes attach to the spindle and line up in a row
11. Anaphase – phase of mitosis in which the chromosomes seperate and move to opposite ends of the cell
12. Telophase – phase of mitosis in which two new nuclear envelopes are formed
You can find the vocabulary for the quiz tomorrow under study guides titled cell cycle vocab.
