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Bio 101
Lab Manual Introductory Biology (Version 1.4)

© 2010 eScience Labs, LLC
All rights reserved www.esciencelabs.com • 888.375.5487

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Table of Contents:

Introduction:

Lab 1: The Scientific Method
Lab 2: Writing a Lab Report
Lab 3: Data Measurement
Lab 4: Introduction to the Microscope

Biological Processes:

Lab 5: The Chemistry of Life
Lab 6: Diffusion
Lab 7: Osmosis
Lab 8: Respiration
Lab 9: Enzymes

The Cell: Lab 10: Cell Structure & Function

Lab 11: Mitosis
Lab 12: Meiosis
Lab 13: DNA & RNA
Lab 14: Mendelian Genetics
Lab 15: Population Genetics

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Common Labware found in ESL Kits

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Lab Safety
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Lab preparation
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Please thoroughly read the lab exercise before starting!

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