AP Biology: Animal Unit : Fish Amph. Reptiles
100 pts. Name______________________________
Due Date: February 13 No more than 2 assignments may be graded on any given day!
I. "Stuff" - NO MORE THAN 70 POINTS IN SECTION I
_____1. Notes 5 pts/day 1 2 3 4 5
_____2. Flashcards: Agnatha, Chondrichthyes, Osteichthyes Amphibian, Reptile & the 4 Orders of Reptiles. List main characteristics and improvements. 15 pts
. _____3. Book work assignment: pg_____ # ____________________________. 10 pts
_____4. Book work assignment: pg_____ # ____________________________. 10 pts
_____5. Video: Realm of the Alligator. Write 10 facts and 5 questions generated. 15 pts.
_____6. Choose an amphibian Order. Write a 1 page report on the order using at least two sources. 10 pts.
_____7. Find 5 newspaper accounts (past or present) of shark attacks on humans. Print them off. What types of sharks tend to attack humans? Why? 10 pts.
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_____II. Lab: 15 pts. Choose ONE ONLY
1. Does a 1 degree (C) water temperature change affect fish respiration?
2. Does caffeine affect fish respiration? XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
III. Library Research. Choose ONE topic. Find 2 articles on the topic. Cite the article. Summarize each article (1/2 page each) then write ½ page of your opinion on the topic. 15 pts.
1. What kinds of environmental issues are affecting amphibians and why.
2. What kinds of environmental issues are affecting the fishing industry.
3. What evidence supports the theory that snakes are lizards without legs