Biology syllabus and Scientific Method review

Fill in the blank: One of the materials needed for this class is to bring your own device (BYOD), which includes either your ________, Chromebook, or iPad.

• laptop

• notebook

• calculator

• desktop

Fill in the blank: One of the materials needed for this class is a 5x8 ___-ring binder.

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 5

Fill in the blank: One of the materials needed for this class is a basic ________.

• calculator

• microscope

• notebook

• paintbrush

What is the main focus of Unit 1: Introduction to Science and Scientific Method?

• Understanding the nature of science, the scientific method, and the importance of evidence and reasoning in scientific investigations.

• Learning about famous scientists and their inventions.

• Memorizing scientific formulas and equations.

• Studying only the history of scientific discoveries.

What is expected of students during class time according to the class procedures?

• Take notes during lectures and participate in group work

• Only listen to the teacher

• Do not interact with classmates

• Skip group work

What must students wear for every lab exercise according to the Laboratory Safety section?

• Lab coat

• Safety goggles

• Gloves

• Face mask

Fill in the blank: Inappropriate actions in the lab are grounds for a "___" grade for that lab, exclusion and/or expulsion.

• 0

• A

• Pass

• Full

Which category has the highest weight in the grading policy?

• Inquiry and Lab Work

• Mastery of Content (Test/Quizzes)

• Projects

• Practice and Participation

What type of projects will be completed in this class?

• Only group projects

• Only individual projects

• Research oriented projects completed as a group or by individuals

• No projects

How many final exams will there be each semester?

• One

• Two

• Three

• None