Revision: Big Ideas
IB Study Resources:
Syllabus Statements
DP Year 1: Mid-term Revision
characteristics of life Kahoot
microscopy kahoot
Prokaryotic cells kahoot
Eukaryotic cells kahoot
Stem cells kahoot
membrane transport Kahoot
DP Year 2: Mid-term Revision
Mid-term Revision Guide
Genes and Genomes Kahoot
Meiosis Kahoot
Inheritance Kahoot
Websites:
Bio-Ninja
www.bioknowledgy.info/
www.biologyforlife.com
REVISION PODCASTS
bulletpointsbio.com
Video lessons
Mr. Lee's IB biology videos
Books:
IB Study Guide (paperback)
www.amazon.com/IB-Biology-Study-Guide-Diploma/dp/0198393512
IB Study Resources:
Syllabus Statements
DP Year 1: Mid-term Revision
characteristics of life Kahoot
microscopy kahoot
Prokaryotic cells kahoot
Eukaryotic cells kahoot
Stem cells kahoot
membrane transport Kahoot
DP Year 2: Mid-term Revision
Mid-term Revision Guide
Genes and Genomes Kahoot
Meiosis Kahoot
Inheritance Kahoot
Websites:
Bio-Ninja
www.bioknowledgy.info/
www.biologyforlife.com
REVISION PODCASTS
bulletpointsbio.com
Video lessons
Mr. Lee's IB biology videos
Books:
IB Study Guide (paperback)
www.amazon.com/IB-Biology-Study-Guide-Diploma/dp/0198393512
Quizlet Sets:
General Study Tools
Command Terms
Topic 1 (Cells)
Characteristics of life
1.1 Introduction to cells
Video: Unit conversion relevant for cell biology
Video: Calculating magnification
Video: Surface area to volume ratio
1.2 Ultrastructure of cells
Video: Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells
1.3 Membrane Structure
Video: amphipathic phospholipids
Video: Drawing the fluid mosaic model (IB)
1.4 Membrane function
Video: Membrane protein functions
Video: Transport across membranes
Video: Membrane transport mechanisms
1.5 Origin of Cells
Video: origin of cells
1.6 Cell Division
Video: The Cell Cycle
Video: Cyclins and the cell cycle
Video: tumors and cancer
Extra: Page of Cellular Animations
Topic 2 (Molecular Biology)
Biomolecules
Video: Biological molecules
2.1 Molecules to Metabolism
Video: Molecules of life
2.1 Water
Video: Water and life
Video: Water a polar molecule
2.3 Carbohydrates and Lipids
Video: Carbohydrates
Video: TEDed Carbohydrates
Video: Lipids (1)
Video: Lipids (2) IB
Video: What is fat?
2.4 Proteins
Video: Proteins
2.5 Enzymes
Video: Enzymes
2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA 2.7 DNA Replication, transcription, translation
2.8 Cellular Respiration
Video: Anaerobic respiration
2.9 Photosynthesis
Topic 3: (Genetics)
Video: Phenotypes and genotypes
3.1. Genes
Video: Comparing genes and complexity (IB)
Video: Comparing genome complexity (IB)
3.2. Chromosomes
Video: What are chromosomes
Video: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic chromosomes
Video: Cairns technique
Video: Comparing chromosome Numbers (IB)
3.3. Meiosis
Video: Mendel
Video: Meiosis
Video: Stages of meiosis
Video: Non-disjunction and Down's syndrome
3.4. Inheritance
Video: Mendel
Video: The "test cross"
Video: Solving blood type problems
Video: Solving sex linkage problems
Video: Huntington's and Cystic Fibrosis
Video: Red/Green color blindness
3.5. Genetic Modification and Biotechnology
Video: Risks of Bt to monarch butterflies
Topic 4: (Ecology)
Experiment: Building a mesocosm
4.1 Species, Communities, Ecosystems
Video: Chi Squared Test for Association (IB)
4.2 Energy Flow
4.3 Carbon Recycling
4.4 Climate Change
Topic 5: (Evolution)
Topic 6: (Human Physiology)
6.1 Digestion and absorption
6.2 Blood System (1)
Blood System (2)
6.3 Defense against infectious disease
Video: Immune system
Video: How does the immune system work (TEDed)
Video: Antibodies and antigens (IB)
Link: Game on immune system
6.4 Gas Exchange
6.5 Neurons and Synapses
Link: Video-neurons and action potentials
Link: Video-Action potentials (simple)
6.6 Hormones, homeostasis and reproduction
Video: Endocrine system
Link: Interactive with quizzes on human body systems
Link: Female reproductive system practice
Link: Male reproductive system practice
Topic 7: (Nucleic Acids AHL)
Topic 7.1 DNA Structure and Replication
Topic 7.3 Translation
Topic 8: (Metabolism, Cell respiration, and Photosynthesis AHL)
8.1 Metabolism
8.2 Cell Respiration
8.3 Photosynthesis
Topic 9: (Plant Biology AHL)
9.1 Transport in xylem
9.2 Transport in phloem
9.3 Growth in plants
9.4 Reproduction in plants
Topic 10 (Genetics and Evolution AHL)
10.1. Meiosis
10.2. Inheritance
Video: Linkage
Video: Non-mendelian ratios
Video: Polygenic traits
10.3. Gene Pools and Speciation
Topic 11: Animal Physiology (HL)
11.1: Antibody Production and vaccination
Video: Antigens and allergies
Video: Monoclonal antibodies
11. 2: Movement
11.3: Kidney and osmoregulation
Option A
General Study Tools
Command Terms
Topic 1 (Cells)
Characteristics of life
1.1 Introduction to cells
Video: Unit conversion relevant for cell biology
Video: Calculating magnification
Video: Surface area to volume ratio
1.2 Ultrastructure of cells
Video: Prokaryotic vs eukaryotic cells
1.3 Membrane Structure
Video: amphipathic phospholipids
Video: Drawing the fluid mosaic model (IB)
1.4 Membrane function
Video: Membrane protein functions
Video: Transport across membranes
Video: Membrane transport mechanisms
1.5 Origin of Cells
Video: origin of cells
1.6 Cell Division
Video: The Cell Cycle
Video: Cyclins and the cell cycle
Video: tumors and cancer
Extra: Page of Cellular Animations
Topic 2 (Molecular Biology)
Biomolecules
Video: Biological molecules
2.1 Molecules to Metabolism
Video: Molecules of life
2.1 Water
Video: Water and life
Video: Water a polar molecule
2.3 Carbohydrates and Lipids
Video: Carbohydrates
Video: TEDed Carbohydrates
Video: Lipids (1)
Video: Lipids (2) IB
Video: What is fat?
2.4 Proteins
Video: Proteins
2.5 Enzymes
Video: Enzymes
2.6 Structure of DNA and RNA 2.7 DNA Replication, transcription, translation
2.8 Cellular Respiration
Video: Anaerobic respiration
2.9 Photosynthesis
Topic 3: (Genetics)
Video: Phenotypes and genotypes
3.1. Genes
Video: Comparing genes and complexity (IB)
Video: Comparing genome complexity (IB)
3.2. Chromosomes
Video: What are chromosomes
Video: Prokaryotic vs Eukaryotic chromosomes
Video: Cairns technique
Video: Comparing chromosome Numbers (IB)
3.3. Meiosis
Video: Mendel
Video: Meiosis
Video: Stages of meiosis
Video: Non-disjunction and Down's syndrome
3.4. Inheritance
Video: Mendel
Video: The "test cross"
Video: Solving blood type problems
Video: Solving sex linkage problems
Video: Huntington's and Cystic Fibrosis
Video: Red/Green color blindness
3.5. Genetic Modification and Biotechnology
Video: Risks of Bt to monarch butterflies
Topic 4: (Ecology)
Experiment: Building a mesocosm
4.1 Species, Communities, Ecosystems
Video: Chi Squared Test for Association (IB)
4.2 Energy Flow
4.3 Carbon Recycling
4.4 Climate Change
Topic 5: (Evolution)
Topic 6: (Human Physiology)
6.1 Digestion and absorption
6.2 Blood System (1)
Blood System (2)
6.3 Defense against infectious disease
Video: Immune system
Video: How does the immune system work (TEDed)
Video: Antibodies and antigens (IB)
Link: Game on immune system
6.4 Gas Exchange
6.5 Neurons and Synapses
Link: Video-neurons and action potentials
Link: Video-Action potentials (simple)
6.6 Hormones, homeostasis and reproduction
Video: Endocrine system
Link: Interactive with quizzes on human body systems
Link: Female reproductive system practice
Link: Male reproductive system practice
Topic 7: (Nucleic Acids AHL)
Topic 7.1 DNA Structure and Replication
- Video: Hershey Chase Experiment
- Video: Visualizing nucleosomes using molecular software
- Video: DNA replication (SL)
- Video: DNA replication (HL)
- Video: Di-deoxy DNA sequencing
Topic 7.3 Translation
Topic 8: (Metabolism, Cell respiration, and Photosynthesis AHL)
8.1 Metabolism
8.2 Cell Respiration
8.3 Photosynthesis
Topic 9: (Plant Biology AHL)
9.1 Transport in xylem
9.2 Transport in phloem
9.3 Growth in plants
9.4 Reproduction in plants
Topic 10 (Genetics and Evolution AHL)
10.1. Meiosis
10.2. Inheritance
Video: Linkage
Video: Non-mendelian ratios
Video: Polygenic traits
10.3. Gene Pools and Speciation
Topic 11: Animal Physiology (HL)
11.1: Antibody Production and vaccination
Video: Antigens and allergies
Video: Monoclonal antibodies
11. 2: Movement
11.3: Kidney and osmoregulation
Option A