Honors Biology Syllabus

Which of the following IS/ARE NOT a book we will read in class this year as a class?

• Dirt is Good

• Killer Germs

• The Hot Zone

• Into Thin Air

• Food, Inc.

How often will the class discuss 'current event' science articles brought in by each student?

• Every Week

• Every Two Weeks

• Once a Month

• Once a Quarter

The FINAL Exam (S2) will be...

• A Formal Research Paper

• An Independent Reading Project

• A Comprehensive Exam

• A Formal Lab Report

Students that have an "A" in the class, will be exempt from taking the final exam.

• True

• False

You Earn an 82% on the First Exam. What letter grade is this?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Late work will earn...

• No Credit

• 10% reduction per day it is late.

• 50% credit as long as it is not more than 5 school days late.

• It depends upon your instructors mood.

When will current event discussions take place, which day generally?

• Mondays

• Tuesdays

• Wednesdays

• Thursdays

• Fridays

Which is the proper order of the units for this school year?

• Biochemistry --> Beneficial Microorganisms --> Nefarious Microorganisms --> Biochemistry, Part II

• Biochemistry --> Nefarious Microorganisms --> Beneficial Microorganisms --> Biochemistry, Part II

• Biochemistry, Part I --> Biochemistry, Part II --> Beneficial Microorganisms --> Nefarious Microorganisms

Approximately when will we be studying Vitamins?

• Aug - Sept

• Sept - Oct

• Nov - Jan

• March - May

Which of these IS NOT a lab planned for this school year?

• Lactose Lab

• Catalase Lab

• Floating Chad Lab

• Fermentation Lab

• DNA Polymerase Lab