School Science Lessons
2012-02-01 SP
Please send comments to: J.Elfick@uq.edu.au
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Biology experiments, Alphabetical list of terms
A. | B. | C. | D. | E. | F. | G. | H. | I. | J. | K. | L. | M. | N. | O. | P. | Q. | R. | S. | T. | U. | V. | W. | X. | Y. | Z.
Biology experiments, classified by file
List of files
A.
4.25 Acacia, Uses of peas and beans
16.13.5 Acaricides
4.2.6 Acetobacter, Prepare vinegar with Acetobacter aceti
9.5.8.1 Achene
1.1 Acids, List of mineral acids
1.2 Acids, List of organic acids
2.0 Adhesives, Microscopy adhesives
9.4.0 Aerobic respiration, (humans), Respiration
4.3.1 African violets, (Saintpaulia ionantha), (in vitro culture)
Agaricus, mushroom
6.9.6.0 Agricultural crops
Agriculture Projects, School agriculture projects for the tropics
Albumen (egg white) and egg yolk: 19.2.10
Albumin
9.5.4.1 Albuminous seed, castor oil plant (Ricinus communis)
4.3.8 Alcohol, Prepare alcohol using immobilized yeast cells
6.6.18 Alcoholic fermentation, yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
16.1.3.0 Alcohols, phenols, thiols
1.4 Alcohols, List of alcohols
16.3.1.0 Aldehydes, ketones, quinones
1.5 Aldehydes, List of aldehydes
9.1.0 Algae (seaweed, waterweed), Spirogyra
1.0.0 Algae classification
9.9.18.6 Algae, Freshwater algae for hydroponics
Alkaloids, amines
16.3.6.4 Alkaloids produced by plants from amino acids
Amanita (hallucogenic mushroom)
1.6 Amides, List of amides
1.7 Amines, List of amines, amino
9.0.16 Amoeba, Phylum Amoebozoa, (Phylum Rhizopoda)
9.35 Amoeba, Succession in a pond community, hay infusion cultures, Protozoa
32.0 Amphibia, Class Amphibia, (amphibians)
9.0.1 Anabaena, Phylum Cyanophyta, blue-green algae
3.37 Anaerobic respiration, Carbon dioxide and respiration
6.6.5 Anaerobic respiration, Respiration of soaked peas over mercury
9.1.0 Angiosperm asexual reproduction
9.3.0 Angiosperm sexual reproduction
9.51 Angiosperms, Flowering plants, buttercup, wallflower, groundsel, Phylum Magnoliophyta
9.6.0 Angiosperms, Heterotrophic angiosperms
Angiosperms, and other common plants, in School Science Lessons, common names first
1.0 Animal kingdom
9.0.0 Animal physiology, Human physiology
2.1.9 Animal tissue culture, Safety in school science
3.0 Animals (Primary)
2.0.0 Animals, Animalia, Kingdom Animalia
1.1 Animals and ecology (Primary)
3.2.5 Animals, Biological hazards and use of live animals
8.0 Annelida, Phylum Annelida
3.1 Ant life cycle, (Primary)
9.34.0 Ant study
9.29 Ant sucker, insect collector
9.34.1 Ants, Flying ants and termites
9.215 Antibiotics, Disinfectants, antiseptics and antibiotics
2.1.6 Antibiotics, penicillin, Safety in school science
4.3.20 Antiseptics, Micro-organisms and antiseptics
4.3.22 Antiseptics, Sensitivity of micro-organisms to antiseptics
9.73.1 Apogeotropic roots of mangrove
9.5.5 Apple, (pome)
9.188 Apple, Control of evaporation by potato skin, apple peel
4.2.8 Apple, Prepare apple juice gel when it is boiled
4.2.5 Apple, Prepare cider from apple juice
9.34 Aquatic organisms, Establish an artificial community of aquatic organisms
1.1.0 Archaea, Archaebacteria
3.16 Arms, Move your arms (Primary)
16.8.0 Aromatic hydrocarbons
Arrow worms, chaetognaths, Phylum Chaetognatha, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.206.3 Ascomycota, Yeast, Phylum Ascomycota, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
3.43.01 Ascomycota, Phylum Ascomycota, ascomycetes, ascus-producing fungi, sac fungi, truffle
9.208 Ascomycota, Lichens
9.1.0 Asexual reproduction of angiosperms
Aspergillus
5.8 Aspiration hazard
6.6.1.1 ATP, adenosine triphosphate
9.1.7 Auxins, growth substances
36.0 Aves, Class Aves, (birds)
Azolla, water fern
B.
1.0 Bacillariophyceae, (Diatomophyceae) (Phylum Bacillariophyta), diatoms
4.1.9 Bacillus, Presence of bactericidal substances using a coin and Bacillus mycoides
4.1.8 Bacillus, Streptomycin on Bacillus subtilis using the small disc test
3.44 Bacteria
6.6 Bacteria, Different bacteria, (Primary)
2.1.11 Bacteria and fungi NOT suitable for use in schools
4.1.6 Bacteria, Soil bacteria that decompose urea
9.5.0 Bacterial infections, germ theory, Pasteur, Koch
3.44.0 Bacteria in humans, bacterial diseases
9.5.1 Balance, Ear and hearing, balance
Banana Project, (Musa acuminata)
9.159 Banana, Rotting banana and rotting grass
16.3.4.0.5a Barbiturates (central nervous system depressants)
3.43.02 Basidiomycota, basidiomycetes, basidium-producing fungi, club fungi, e.g. Agaricus
9.203 Bathroom and kitchen mould
6.9.16.0 Bean, pea, Legumes
9.1.7 Bee, Honeybee body structure, (Apis mellifera)
9.176 Beetroot, Plasmolysis in beetroot. (Beta vulgaris)
20.0.9 Bends, Henry's law and decompression sickness, the bends
16.3.4.0.5b Benzodiazepines (tranquillizers, sedatives, hypnotics)
9.223 Bile, Function of bile, bile salts
7.8.3.5 Bile salts as an emulsifying agent
9.109.0 Biochemistry
2.1.4 Biogas, safety in school science
3.2.5 Biological hazards and use of live animals
3.0 Biology, adhesives, fixatives, media, solutions, stains
4.0.0 Biotechnology and microbiology, Microbiology experiments
2.0 Biotechnology and microbiology, Microbiology safety
1.0 Biology media and solutions
14.3.0 Bioluminescence, Chemiluminescence, bioluminescence
2.2.0 "Biosafety", Advances in Genetic Technology, BSCS, USA, (edited)
9.4.0 Biosphere, Levels of organization
36.0 Birds, Class Aves, (birds)
Blastomyces
9.1.0 Blood and circulation, body temperature
15.05 Blood, Electrolytes in the blood and urine
9.217 Blood flow in a fish
9.216 Blood, Osmotic behaviour of red blood cells
9.0.1 Blue-green algae, Phylum Cyanophyta, blue-green algae
9.3.0 Body, Human body, skeleton, weight, height, skin, hair
9.228 Body Mass Index (BMI)
9.1.0 Body temperature, Blood and circulation
9.45.7 Body temperature, diurnal variation
9.219 Body temperature, Women feel colder then men
19.0 Body, Your body (Primary)
9.230 Bones and skeleton
Botrytis
Brachiopods, Phylum Brachiopoda, (lamp shells), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
4.3.15 Bread, Micro-organisms and bread making
Breadfruit Project, (Artocarpus altilis)
20.0.9 Breath, Henry's law and decompression sickness, the bends
9.237 Breath, Oxygen content of inhaled and exhaled air
9.239.1 Breath, Simulated diaphragm breathing
9.241 Breath volume
9.5.5.1 Broad bean, Exalbuminous seed, broad bean, (Vicia faba)
6.4.3 Broad bean, Geotropism responses in shoots, broad bean, Pelargonium
7.0 Brown algae, Class Phaeophyceae, Phylum phaeophyta, brown algae, rock weed, kelps Macrocystis, Sargassum
3.55 Brownian movement
Bryozoans, Phylum Bryozoa, (ectoprocts, moss animals), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.47 Phylum Bryophyta, Musci, Moss, Funaria, Polytrichum
9.1.1 Bulb, daffodil, hyacinth, jonquil, Narcissus
9.3.2 Buttercup, (Ranunculus)
3.3 Butterfly life cycle (Primary)
6.6.19 Butyric acid fermentation, (Cut potato)
C.
4.38 Calorific value of fuel
Candida
Carbohydrates
9.14.3 Carbon / nitrogen ratio
3.38 Carbon dioxide and fermentation for brewing
3.37 Carbon dioxide and respiration
5.05 Carbon dioxide, Respiration, carbon dioxide gas is produced during respiration
6.5.1 Carbon dioxide in the air is necessary for photosynthesis, Nasturtium
9.157 Carbon dioxide, Production of carbon dioxide during plant respiration
5.5 Carcinogen
9.242.3 Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), Adult, Child, Infant
16.3.3.1 Carnauba wax, (non-slip wax), Waxes: See 3. Brazilian wax palm (Copernicia prunifera)
9.3.11 Carpels and ovules, buttercup (Ranunculus), lily (Lilium), marsh marigold (Caltha)
9.170 Carrot, Osmosis with a carrot (Daucus)
Cassava Project (Manihot esculenta)
9.5.4.1 Castor bean (Ricinus communis), Albuminous seed, castor oil plant
Catalase, common enzyme in animal and plant cells that catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen
3.6 Cats, Care of cats (Primary)
Cattle Project, Preparing for a cattle project
9.78 Celery stalk (Apium)
9.169 Celery, Suction potential and tissue tension in celery
9.165 Cellophane as a semipermeable membrane
9.51.1 Cells and tissues (plants)
9.219 Cellulite, Women feel colder then men:
9.214 Cellulose digestion (Cellulolytic bacteria and fungi)
Chaetognaths, Phylum Chaetognatha, (arrow worms), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.55 Cheek cell, Human cheek cells
Cheese, Mucor, cheese making
6.34a Chemical fertilizers (Primary)
15.1.0 Chemicals, Lists of chemicals
16.3.0 Chemistry of natural products
9.123 Chemotropism responses in germinating pollen, pollen tube
9.3.3 Cherry flower (Prunus)
Chicken Project
Chilli Project (Capsicum)
16.3.1.7: Chitin
9.39.1 Chlamydomonas, Sphaerella, (Haematococcus)
9.35 Chlamydomonas, Succession in a pond community, hay infusion cultures, Protozoa
Chlorophyll
9.0.2 Chlorophyta, Phylum Chlorophyta, green algae
6.5.4 Chloroplasts, Spirogyra, Zygnema, Closterium
6.5.15.5 Chloroplasts in cells of waterweeds
7.01 Chromista, Kingdom Chromista
9.0.2 Chromista, Division Chromista, heterokonts, haptophytes, cryptomonads
3.2 Chromosome stain, Aceto-orcein stain, microscopy stain
10.4.4 Chromosomes, Conception, sex of the baby
9.6.10 Chromosomes, Giant chromosomes
9.6.11 Chromosomes, Salivary chromosomes
9.1.0 Circulatory system, Blood and circulation, body temperature
9.127 Circumnutation, Winding plants
3.43.03a Class Microsporidia
9.40.2 Cladophora, brown algae, Phylum Phaeophyta
9.5.0.1 Classification of fruits, Fruit classification
41.0 Classification of the common bean species
9.2.1 Classification, Plant names
Claviceps
5.17 Clinical thermometer, Body temperature
6.4.1 Clinostat, Geotropism responses using a clinostat
9.39.5 Closterium, desmid, (Family Desmidiaceae), Phylum Chlorophyta
9.49 Club moss, Phylum Lycopodiophyta, (Lycophyta), Selaginella, Lycopodium
3.0 Club moss, (Lycophyta, Lycopodiales, Phylum Lycopodiophyta), Selaginella, Lycopodium
9.9 Cockroach, Body of cockroach or grasshopper
3.4 Cockroach, grasshopper (Primary)
Cocoa Project (Theobroma cacao)
Coconut Project (Cocos nucifera)
5.0 Coelenterata, Phylum Coelenterata, (Phylum Ctenophora, comb jellies, Phylum Cnidaria, jellyfish, sea anemones)
Colletotrichum
7.8.0 Colloids and crystalloids
18.6.9 Colorimeter tests, test methods
9.3.0 Communities and ecosystems
9.8.6 Companion planting
9.14.0 Composting
10.4.0 Conception (human)
9.185 Conduction of water and salts through the stems
9.183 Conduction of water in plants, cut flowers in coloured water
9.50 Conifers, (experiments)
6.0 Conifers, gymnosperms, cone-bearing trees, (Coniferophyta, Pinopsida), Phylum Pinophyta, (Pinus)
10.7 Contraception (human)
19.3.0 Cooking
9.167 Copper ferrocyanide as a semipermeable membrane
5.3 Corals and jellyfish, coelenterates (Primary)
6.29 Corals, Protect coral reefs (Primary)
9.54 Cork cells, Plant cell, Robert Hooke
3.29 Cork taint of wine, "corky" wine (2,4,6-TCA)
9.1.2 Corm, Gladiolus, Crocus
6.9.6.6 Corn, Indian corn, maize (Zea mays)
13.6.1 Cornstarch, cornflour slime, isotropy and thixotropy
9.9.12 Cotyledon functions
9.242.0 CPR, Expired air resuscitation (EAR) and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
6.4.11 Crocus, Thermonastic responses in flowers, (Crocus)
9.12.0 Crop care
Cryptococcus
5.2 Cryptophytes, Phylum Cryptophyta, Cryptomonas
9.59 Cucurbita, Phloem cells of pumpkin
6.9.6.10 Cucurbita, Vegetables, pumpkin family (Cucurbitaceae)
6.0 Culture media for routine cultivation and identification of fungi
9.10.1 Cuttings
9.0.1 Cyanobacteria, Blue-green algae, Phylum Cyanophyta, blue-green algae
7.0 Cycads, gymnosperm, (Cycadales), Phylum Cycadophyta, Cycas, Macrozamia
D.
9.173 Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), Osmotic pressure and suction potential in dandelion
9.47 Dawsonia, Phylum Bryophyta, Musci, Moss
20.0.9 Decompression, Henry's law and decompression sickness, the bends
9.5.1 Dehiscent, Dry indehiscent fruits, achene, caryopsis (grain), samara, cypsela, schizocarp, nut
9.5.2 Dehiscent, Dry dehiscent fruits, follicle, legume (pod), lomentum, siliqua (silicula), capsule
35.34.1 Dendrites, false fossils
9.39.5 Desmid, Closterium, Phylum Chlorophyta
1.0 Diatoms, Class Bacillariophyceae, (Diatomophyceae) (Phylum Bacillariophyta)
9.12.0 Dialysis, Colloids, diffusion, semipermeable membrane, dialysis
9.174 Dialysis, Osmosis with dialysis tubing
9.181 Dialysis, Separate a colloid from a crystalloid by dialysis
9.229 Diarrhoea, Children with diarrhoea, ORS special drink
18.7.20 Diatomaceous earth, swimming pool filter, Filters, flocculent, coagulants
1.0 Diatoms, Class Bacillariophyceae, (Diatomophyceae) (Phylum Bacillariophyta)
9.0.0 Dicotyledon, Family names of dicotyledons
9.53 Dicotyledon, geranium, tomato, willow
9.6.0 Dicotyledon, Monocotyledons and dicotyledons
9.71 Dicotyledon root and monocotyledon root
9.40.2 Dictyota, brown algae, Phylum Phaeophyta
9.12.0 Diffusion, Colloids, (semipermeable membrane, dialysis)
9.2.0 Digestion, teeth
9.3.5 Dioecious, Monoecious, dioecious and hermaphrodite plants
9.215 Disinfectants, antiseptics and antibiotics
9.2.3 Dispersal of seeds and fruits
2.1.5 Disposal, Safety in school science
9.45.7 Diurnal variation, Body temperature
9.10.2 Division (plant offshoots)
9.0.2 Division Chromista, heterokonts, haptophytes, cryptomonads
4.4.0 DNA and RNA
9.35.1 Drosophila, Fruit fly, cultures of fruit flies
9.6.0 Drosophila, Fruit fly, experiments, Mendel's laws
11.11.0 Drug abuse, (tranquillizers)
9.5.2 Dry dehiscent fruits, fruit opens to let the seeds out
9.48 Dryopteris, Ferns, Order Filicales, Phylum Pteridophyta, Pterophyta, Pteridium, Dryopteris
4.6 Dogs, Care of dogs (Primary)
9.35.1 Drosophila, Fruit fly, cultures of fruit flies
9.6.0 Drosophila experiments, Mendel's laws
11.0.0 Drug abuse (tranquillizers)
Duck Project
E.
9.5.1 Ear and hearing, balance
9.242.0 EAR, Expired air resuscitation (EAR) and Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
8.0 Earthworms, Segmented worms, Phylum Annelida, Earthworms, Class Oligochaeta
17.0 Echinoderms, Phylum Echinodermata, (echinoderms)
9.9.6 Ecklonia, brown seaweed, kelp
1.1 Ecology, Animals and ecology
9.3.0 Ecosystems, Communities and ecosystems
EDTA, C10H16N2O8, ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid
Egg, chicken egg
2.1.3 Electrical safety, Safety in school science
15.05 Electrolytes in the blood and urine
9.6.12 Electron microscope, Observe organelles in an electron microscope photograph
3.98 Elements in foods
9.63 Elodea, Cells of a waterweed
6.1.16 Elodea, Plasmolysis in Elodea
6.5.15.1 Elodea, Waterweeds lose bubbles of oxygen during photosynthesis
Elsinoe
9.9.9 Embryos, Plant embryo development, shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
9.109 Endospermic and non-endospermic seed
9.161 Energy from peanuts, (Arachis hypogea)
6.6.17 Energy from food, bomb calorimeter
9.156 Energy, Heat energy from respiration of peas
Entoprocts, Phylum Entoprocta, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
18.0.0 Environmental chemistry, Pollution
Enzyme
9.111 Epigeal germination
6.0.0 Equipment and solutions
9.48.1 Equisetum, Horsetails, Phylum Equisetophyta
4.5.1 Escherichia coli, Conjugation in bacteria
4.5.2 Escherichia coli, Lenski's experiments with Escherichia coli
16.3.3.0.3 Essential oils, volatile oils, ethereal oils
16.5.1.0 Esters, derivatives of fatty acids
1.3.0 Eucaryota
9.0.9 Euglenozoa, Phylum Euglenozoa. Phylum Euglenophyta, (Euglenoids), Euglena
9.39.4 Eudorina, Phylum Chlorophyta
4.3.9 Euglena, Prepare Euglena culture
Eurotium
9.188 Evaporation, Control of evaporation by potato skin, apple peel
9.25.1 Evidence for evolution
9.5.5.1 Exalbuminous seed, broad bean (Vicia faba)
9.4.1 Excretion, (humans), Metabolism and excretion, kidney, urine, liver, faeces
9.74 Excretion of acids by roots
13.2.26 Exercise, Deep breathing exerciser
2.2 Topic 2.2 Experimental investigation
9.242.1 Expired air resuscitation (EAR), Adult, Infant
9.5.2 Eyes and sight
F.
9.0.0 Family names of dicotyledons
9.3.18 Fate of flower parts, floral organs
Fats
Fatty acids
9.5.4 Feeling, Touch and feeling
10.1.0 Female reproduction system (human)
Fermentation
9.48 Ferns, Order Filicales, Phylum Pteridophyta, Pterophyta, Pteridium, Dryopteris
16.3.5.2.5 Ferns, Phycobiliproteins, Anabaena azollae, water fern (Azolla)
10.5.1 Fertilization, human, Pregnancy, changes in the woman
9.5.12 Fertilization, Legume pod fertilization
9.3.12 Fertilization, Lilium
6.9.17.0 Fertilizers (agriculture)
5.16 Fingerprints (Primary)
26.0 Fish, bony fish, Class Osteichthyes, (Class Actinopterygii, ray-finned fish)
4.0 Fixatives, Biology fixatives
16.3.3.0.2 Fixed oils
4.7 Fixing fluids, Insect fixing fluids
9.36 Flatworms, Dugesia, Planaria
6.0 Flatworms, Phylum Platyhelminthes
9.5.3 Flavour, Nose and smelling, taste, flavour
9.5.3 Fleshy fruits, Succulent fruits, "true" succulent fruits
9.3.0 Flowers, Angiosperm sexual reproduction
6.0 Flukes and tapeworms, Phylum Platyhelminthes, flatworms
9.5.2 Follicle, Dry dehiscent fruits
Food
9.218 Frog, Blood flow in a frog
4.4 Frog life cycle (Primary)
9.35.1 Fruit fly, (Drosophila), cultures of fruit flies
9.6.0 Fruit fly, Drosophila experiments, Mendel's laws
9.40.2 Fucaceae, Hormosira, Cladophora, Dictyota, brown algae, common seaweed, Phylum Phaeophyta
Fuel, fuel cell
9.47 Funaria, Moss, Phylum Bryophyta, Musci, Polytrichum
Fusarium
9.0.0 Fungi
G.
9.9.7 Galls, Nodules and galls
Gastrotrichs, Phylum Gastrotricha, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
10.10.0 Genital diseases
2.1.10 Genetic engineering, Safety in school science
9.1.0 Genetics, Human genetics
35.0.0 Geology
9.7.0 Geotropism, Tropisms and nastic movements
5.4 Germ cell mutagenicity
9.5.0 Germ theory, Bacterial infections, Pasteur, Koch
9.5.7.1 Germination of pollen
9.6.0 Germination of seeds, Seed germination
9.9.1 Germination test
4.2.11 Glycemic index (GI)
9.212 Ginger beer plant
8.0 Ginkgo, (Ginkgo biloba), gymnosperm, maidenhair tree, (Ginkgoales), Phylum Ginkgophyta
5.3 Glaucophytes, unicellular, freshwater, flagellate, Phylum Glaucophyta, Glaucocystis
Glucose
4.2.11 Glycemic index, GI value and GI load
Gnathostomulids, Phylum Gnathostornulida, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.0.Gnetophytes, gymnosperm, (Gnetopsida, Gnetales), Phylum Gnetophyta, Ephedra, Gnetum, Welwitschia
Goat Project
9.39.4 Gonium, Phylum Chlorophyta
Gordian worms, nematomorphans, Phylum Nematomorpha, (horsehair worms), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.10.6 Grafting
6.9.6.5 Grain crops and pasture grasses
9.67 Grass leaf
9.159 Grass, Rotting banana and rotting grass
6.9.6.11 Grass, Tropical grasses and pasture legumes
3.4 Grasshopper, Cockroach, grasshopper (Primary)
9.9 Grasshopper, Cockroach, Body of cockroach or grasshopper
2.0.3 Greek alphabet
9.5.7 Gooseberry
9.9.0 Growth, Plant growth
9.196 Guttation
9.50 Gymnosperms, Conifers
H.
9.39.1 Haematococcus
Hair
9.35 Hay infusion cultures, Succession in a pond community, closed community
9.3.4 Hazel flower (Corylus)
15.2.0 Health effects of chemicals
9.5.1 Hearing, Ear and hearing, balance
9.221.1 Heartburn, Reflux and heartburn
9.156 Heat energy from respiration of peas
24.7.3 Heat loss by the human body
9.158 Heat of respiration, bakers' yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)
3.15 Height, Measure your height (Primary)
9.46 Hepatophyta, Marchantia, liverworts, Phylum Hepatophyta
9.3.5 Hermaphrodite, Monoecious, dioecious and hermaphrodite plants
20.0.9 Henry's law and decompression sickness, the bends
16.13.7.0 Herbicides (weedicides)
9.0.3 Heterokontophyta, Phylum Heterokontophyta
9.6.0 Heterotrophic angiosperms
9.171.1 Honey, Osmosis with honey on bread
9.1.7 Honeybee body structure (Apis mellifera)
9.54 Hooke, Plant cell, cork cells, Robert Hooke
9.40.2 Hormosira, brown algae, Phaeophyta
9.45 Hornworts, Phylum Anthocerotophyta, Anthoceros, Dendroceros, Felioceros, Notothyles, Phaeoceros
Horsehair worms, nematomorphans, Phylum Nematomorpha, (gordian worms), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.48.1 Horsetails, Phylum Equisetophyta, Equisetum
9.3.0 Human body, skeleton, weight, height, skin, hair
9.55 Human cheek cells
9.24.0 Human genetics
4.3.21 Human, Micro-organisms and personal hygiene
9.29 Human population growth
10.6.0 Human relationships
9.14.1 Humus
9.9.18 Hydroponics, soil-less culture solutions
4.229.1 Hyperventilation, (mountain sickness), Mercury barometer, barometric pressure, atmospheric pressure
9.110 Hypogeal germination, e.g. broad bean, pea, wheat
I.
9.179 Imbibition in seeds and dried fruit, broad bean, pea, bean
9.215.1 Immunity
4.3.0 In vitro culture techniques
9.8.5 Interplanting (agriculture)
9.5.0 Infections, Bacterial infections, germ theory, Pasteur, Koch
9.2.2 Inflorescences
4.7 Insect fixing fluids
13.0 Insects, Class Insecta
J.
J. Juglans regia, walnut tree, common walnut, Juglandaceae
Juniperus, Podocarpus, Taxus, conifers, (gymnosperms), Phylum Pinophyta
K.
9.40.1 Kelps, Ecklonia, Sargassum, brown algae, brown seaweed, Phylum Phaeophyta
2.0.0 Kingdom Animalia, (animals)
7.01 Kingdom Chromista
1.0.1 Kingdom Protista
Kinorhynchs, Phylum Kinorhyncha, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.9.18.3 Knop's solution (hydroponics, soil-less culture solutions)
9.5.0 Koch, Bacterial infections, germ theory, Pasteur
L.
3.0.0 Laboratory safety, Topic 3
4.2.3 Lactic acid, Prepare lactic acid in sourdough
Lamp shells, brachiopods, Phylum Brachiopoda, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.1.2.8 Lawn plate technique (Microbiology)
9.10.4 Layering, (vegetative reproduction), carnation, rubber plant, lilac, rhododendron
9.51.4 Leaf, Leaves
6.9.6.8 Leafy crops
19.1.6.0 Leavening agents (in batters and doughs)
6.9.16.0 Legumes, pea, bean
4.5.2 Lenski's experiments with Escherichia coli
9.4.0 Levels of organization, Biosphere to atomic particle
10.5.10 Lice, louse, Pediculosis, Phthirus pubis
9.208 Lichens, Ascomycota
6.5.0 Light is necessary for photosynthesis
6.5.17 Light, Plants growing in the dark, phototropism
9.1.3 Lignotuber, Banksia, Eucalyptus
9.3.6 Lily (Lilium)
9.155 Limewater tests, Respiration apparatus, tests for respiration of soaked peas with limewater
6.6.1 Limewater tests for carbon dioxide, Respiration
9.2.0 List of plants, Common names first
1.1 Living and non-living (Primary)
4.5 Lizards and snakes (Primary)
9.46 Liverworts, liverworts, Phylum Hepatophyta, Hepaticae, Pellia. Marchantia
Lociferans, Phylum Locifera, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
Lophophorates, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
10.5.10 Louse, Pediculosis, Phthirus pubis
11.11.9.1 LSD, (lysergic acid dliethylamide)
8.0 Lumbricus, Earthworms
9.4.0 Lungs, Respiration, aerobic respiration
9.49 Club moss, (experiments)
3.0 Lycophyta, club moss, (Lycopodiales, Phylum Lycopodiophyta), Selaginella, Lycopodium
M.
9.51 Magnoliophyta, Flowering plants, angiosperms, buttercup, wallflower, groundsel
6.9.6.6 Maize (Zea mays), corn, Indian corn
10.2.0 Male reproduction system (human)
39.0 Mammalia, Class Mammalia, (mammals)
9.73.1 Mangroves, Apogeotropic roots of mangrove, (Avicennia)
5.32 Mangroves, Protect mangroves (Primary)
9.46 Marchantia, liverworts, Phylum Hepatophyta
9.10.5 Marcotting, air layering
6.0.0 Measurement
9.1.2.11 Media solutions, Microbiology media and solutions
1.0 Media and solutions, Biology media and solutions
6.0 Media and solutions, Culture media for routine cultivation and identification of fungi
9.4.0 Meiosis, Mitosis and meiosis
4.22 Memory games (Primary)
9.6.0 Mendel's laws, Drosophila experiments
9.4.1 Metabolism and excretion, kidney, urine, liver, faeces
4.3.4.0 Micro-organisms
4.0.0 Microbiology experiments
2.22.0 Microscopes, care, use, staining techniques
3.43.03a Microsporidia, Class Microsporidia
Microsporum
10.7.8 Mifepristone, Misoprostol, "abortion drug", (RU486), Oral contraceptives
4.3.19 Milk, Micro-organisms and milk quality
4.2.11 Milk, Split lactose from milk or whey using immobilized lactase
16.13.8.1 Mineral deficiency (Agriculture)
9.9.18.5 Mineral deficiency experiment, hydroponics, EDTA
6.5.3 Mineral salts, Plants need salts, maize
35.2.0 Minerals (different minerals) (Geology)
35.4.0 Minerals, (properties of minerals) (Geology)
9.4.0 Mitosis and meiosis
9.4.1 Mitosis in cells of onion root tip
15.0 Mollusca, Phylum Mollusca, (molluscs, sea shells)
9.71 Monocotyledon, Dicotyledon root and monocotyledon root
9.52 Monocotyledon, grass (cereals), bamboo, sugar cane, maize (corn)
9.6.0 Monocotyledon, Monocotyledons and dicotyledons
9.3.5 Monoecious, dioecious and hermaphrodite plants
3.2 Mosquito life cycle (Primary)
4.229.1 Mountain sickness and hyperventilation
9.47 Moss, Phylum Bryophyta, Musci, Funaria, Polytrichum
9.203 Mould, Bathroom and kitchen mould
Mucor, cheese making
4.1.5 Mucor, Safe microscopy of Mucor mucedo
9.13.0 Mulching
9.10.0 Multiplying plants, Vegetative reproduction
6.6.10 Mung bean, Respiratory quotient calculation for mung bean seedlings, (Vigna radiata)
9.76 Mung bean, Root structure of mung bean
9.232 Muscles, (human)
3.43.02.1 Mushrooms, Edible mushrooms
Mycosphaerella
N.
35.20.54 Nacre, mother of pearl
9.7.0 Nastic, Tropisms and nastic movements (thermonasty)
16.3.0 Natural products, Chemistry of natural products
Nematomorphans, Phylum Nematomorpha, (gordian worms, horsehair worms), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
Nemertean worms, Phylum Nemertea, (proboscis worms), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
7.0 Nematoda, Phylum Nematoda, (nematodes, roundworms)
16.13.8.2 Nematode pests
9.6.0 Nervous system, central nervous system, peripheral nervous system
4.3.12 Nitrogen-fixing bacteria
9.9.7 Nodules and galls
9.5.3 Nose and smelling, taste, flavour
9.0.1 Nostoc, Phylum Cyanophyta, blue-green algae
9.5.10 Nut
O.
9.56 Onion, Leaf scale cells of onion (Allium)
9.4.1 Onion, Mitosis in cells of onion root tip
9.177 Onion, Plasmolysis in onion epidermis
10.7.8 Oral contraceptives
9.6.12 Organelles, Observe organelles in an electron microscope photograph
16.11.0 Organic chemistry terms
9.14.0 Osmosis, imbibition
26.0 Osteichthyes, Class Osteichthyes, bony fish
9.230.1 Osteoarthritis
9.3.11 Ovules, buttercup (Ranunculus), lily (Lilium), marsh marigold (Caltha)
P.
Papaya Project (Carica papaya)
9.39.4 Pandorina, Phylum Chlorophyta
9.35 Paramecium, Succession in a pond community, hay infusion cultures, Protozoa
1.2 Parasitic diseases
9.58 Parenchyma cells of tomato
9.5.0 Pasteur, Koch, Bacterial infections, germ theory
9.5.5 Pasteur's spontaneous generation experiment
19.3.6.12 Pasteurization and UHT
9.5.0 Pasteurization, Bacterial infections
6.9.16.0 Pea, Legumes
9.161 Peanut, Energy from peanuts, (Arachis hypogea)
4.3.14 Pectin, Breakdown of pectin by micro-organisms
4.2.9 Pectin, Prepare pectinase, an enzyme that decomposes pectin
4.2.7.1 Pectin, Enzyme technology, pectinase, amylase, protease, lipase, lactase
4.2.7.2 Pectin, Enzyme technology, pectinase in the industrial production of juice
10.5.10 Pediculosis, lice, louse, Phthirus pub
Penicillium
4.1.5 Penicillium, Safe microscopy of Penicillium camemberti
2.1.6 Penicillin, Antibiotics, Safety in school science
9.5.8 Pericarp, Popcorn pericarp of maize
1.10 Persistence of vision, Spinning picture
Peronospora
6.9.18.0 Pesticides
1.31 Petri dishes
6.9.17.2 pH, Soil acidity
18.1.0 pH tests
7.0 Class Phaeophyceae, Phylum phaeophyta, brown algae, rock weed, kelps Macrocystis, Sargassum
9.59 Phloem cells of pumpkin (Cucurbita)
Phoronids Phylum Phoronida, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.8.0 Photosynthesis
9.207b Phycomycetes, the algae-like fungi
9.0.0 Physiology, Human physiology
Phytophthora
42.0 Phylogenetic classification
Pig Project
9.50 Pine, Conifers, gymnosperms, cone-bearing trees, Coniferophyta, Pinopsida, Phylum Pinophyta. Pinus
6.4.13 Pine, Dispersal of pine seed by swelling movements
Pineapple Project (Ananas comosus)
9.50 Pinophyta, Conifers, gymnosperms, cone-bearing trees, Coniferophyta, Pinopsida, Phylum Pinophyta, Pinus
9.54 Plant cell, cork cells, Robert Hooke
9.2.1 Plant classification
9.2.1 Plant names
9.9.9 Plant embryo development, shepherd's purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
9.9.0 Plant growth
2.1.7 Plant growth substances, Safety in school science, ("Plant hormones")
9.0.0 Plant kingdom
9.51 Plant parts (angiosperms), (plant anatomy)
9.140.5 Plant parts, Test plant parts
9.8.0 Planting crops, (Agriculture)
5.16 Planting material, (Agriculture)
20.0 Plants (Primary)
9.51.1 Plants, Cells and tissues (plants)
9.1.1 Plants, Classification, monocotyledons and dicotyledons
9.0.0 Plants, Family names of dicotyledons
9.2.0 Plants, Common names first
6.5.17 Plants growing in the dark, phototropism
1.0.0 Plants, Not flowering plants, fungi, lichens, bacteria, viruses
5.0.0 Plants, Understanding food plants
9.10.0 Plants, Vegetative reproduction
9.15.0 Plasmolysis, (suction pressure, turgor pressure)
9.194.1 Plastic bag over leaves, Transpiration into a plastic bag
6.0 Platyhelminths, Phylum Platyhelminthes, (flatworms)
9.39.2 Pleurococcus, (Protococcus), Phylum Chlorophyta
4.30 Pod, Bean seeds and pods, (Phaseolus), (Primary)
9.5.1 Pod, Dehiscent fruits (siliqua, silicula, follicle, pod)
9.5.12 Pod, Legume pod fertilization
9.5.2.1 Pod, Pea pod
1.24 Pod, Seeds and seed pods, (Primary)
9.50 Podocarpus, Conifers, gymnosperms, cone-bearing trees, Coniferophyta, Pinopsida, Phylum Pinophyta
9.3.9 Pollen from stamens, Lilium
9.5.7.1 Pollen, Germination of pollen
9.3.10 Pollen grain and male prothallus
18.0.0 Pollution, environmental chemistry
9.40 Pond ecosystem
9.34.0 Pooter, (bug catcher)
9.5.8 Popcorn pericarp of maize
9.2.0 Populations
9.3.17 Post-fertilization changes outside the ovule
9.3.15 Post-fertilization developments outside the embryo sac
9.3.14 Post-fertilization fate of the endosperm
9.188 Potato, Control of evaporation by potato skin, apple peel
6.4.9 Potato, Sprouting potato (Solanum tuberosum)
9.175 Potato, Turgor pressure in a potato (Solanum tuberosum)
9.18.0 Potometer, Transpiration, conduction of water, stomates, potometer, root pressure
9.192 Potometer, Transpiration rates using a potometer
Topic 2.0 Practical work, Why are ‘hands-on’ science activities so effective for student learning?
10.5.0 Pregnancy (human)
19.3.6 Preserve, Food preservation
4.3.16 Preserve, Food, Preserving food
Priapulids, priapulans, Phylum Priapulida, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
Proteins
1.0.1 Protista, Kingdom Protista, protists
9.39.2 Pleurococcus, (Protococcus), Phylum Chlorophyta
Protostomes, Protostomnia, Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
2.0 Protozoa
9.168 Prussian blue as a semipermeable membrane, [iron (III) ferrocyanide, Fe7(CN).18(H2O)x]
9.48 Pteridophyta, ferns, Order Filicales, Phylum Pteridophyta, Pterophyta, Pteridium, Dryopteris
3.43.02 Psychdelic mushrooms
10.3.0 Puberty and adolescence (human)
Puccinia, wheat rust
5.18 Pulse, Feel your pulse, electrocardiogram (Primary)
9.59 Pumpkin, Phloem cells of pumpkin (Cucurbita)
6.9.6.10 Pumpkin family (Cucurbitaceae)
Q.
Quassia amara, quassia wood, [more bitter than quinine], medicinal plant
Quercus robur, [commercial cork]
Quillaja, Saponaria, quillaia, soap bark tree, China bark tree, flavour enhancer, foaming agent, in beer, Rosaceae
R.
9.0.14 Red algae, Phylum Rhodophyta
9.6.2 Reflex arc
4.23 Reflex, Test your reflexes (Primary)
9.221.1 Reflux and heartburn
5.6 Reproductive toxicity
34.0 Reptilia, Class Reptilia, (reptiles)
9.242.0 Respiration, (EAR) and (CPR
9.5.7 Respiration, humans
9.4.0 Respiration, aerobic respiration (humans)
9.10.0 Respiration of organisms
9.5.8 Respiration, small animals and plants
9.71 Rhizobium in legumes
9.72 Rhizobium, Legume roots, broad bean, clover, Rhizobium
9.1.4 Rhizome, ginger, iris, Jerusalem artichoke, mint, couch grass, Solomon's seal, bracken fern, canna, tumeric
9.0.14 Rhodophyta, (protist), red algae, coral algae
4.4.0 RNA, DNA and RNA
9.51.2 Roots
Rotifers, Phylum Rotifera
9.35 Rotifers, Succession in a pond community, hay infusion cultures, closed community
7.0 Roundworms, Phylum Nematoda, (nematodes)
9.1.5 Runners, strawberry (Fragaria)
3.43.02a Rusts, Uredinales, Puccinia
S.
9.206.3 Saccharomyces, Yeast, Phylum Ascomycota, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
2.0 Safety in the microbiology laboratory
9.6.11 Salivary chromosomes
6.5.3 Salts, Plants need salts, maize
9.5.9 Samara, ash, Fraxinus
9.40.1 Sargassum, brown algae, brown seaweed, kelps, Phylum Phaeophyta
9.166 Sausage skin as a semipermeable membrane
10.5.11 Scabies, Sarcoptes scabei
9.5.11 Schizocarp
Science Topic 2.1 What makes an activity scientific? (Primary)
Topic 1. Science, maths and technology
"Sea-monkey", Artemia nyos, crustacean, sold commercially to amuse children
5.1 Sea animals and plants (Primary)
9.0.2 Seaweed, waterweed, Phylum Chlorophyta, green algae
9.60 Section-cutting by hand
9.6.0 Seeds
9.167 Semipermeable membrane, Copper ferrocyanide as a semipermeable membrane
9.12.0 Semipermeable membrane, Colloids, diffusion, semipermeable membrane, dialysis
9.6.1 Senses
10.8.0 Sex safety, reproductive health, sexual health
9.3.0 Sexual reproduction, Angiosperm sexual reproduction (flowers)
10.0.0 Sexuality education (Humans)
10.9.0 Sexually transmitted infections, STIs, HIV and AIDS
9.5.2 Sight, Eyes and sight
9.5.2 Siliqua (silicula), Dry dehiscent fruits, follicle, legume (pod), lomentum, capsule
9.230 Skeleton, Bones and skeleton
9.3.0 Skeleton, Human body, weight, height, skin, hair
9.5.3 Smell, Nose and smelling, taste, flavour
3.43.02b Smuts
4.5.1 Snake bite
35.5.0 Soils
9.5.1 Sound, Ear and hearing, balance
4.2.3 Sourdough, Prepare lactic acid in sourdough:
9.39.1 Sphaerella, (Haematococcus)
9.39.3 Spirogyra, Ulothrix, Zygnema, Phylum Chlorophyta
9.0.1 Spirulina, Phylum Cyanophyta, blue-green algae
3.0 Stains, Microscopy stains
9.1.2.1 Stains, Microbiology stains
9.51.3 Stems
9.0.1 Stigonema, Phylum Cyanophyta, blue-green algae
9.10.3 Stooling (roots from plant parts)
9.35 Succession in a pond community, hay infusion cultures, Protozoa, Chlamydomonas
9.5.3 Succulent fruits (fleshy fruits), berry, drupe, pome, hesperidum, aggregate fruit (syncarp)
9.4.0 Sulfonamides, sulfa drugs
6.6.3 Surface / volume ratio, of soil particles
9.208 Symbiosis, Lichens, Ascomycota
T.
Taro Project (Colocasia esculenta)
9.5.3 Taste, Nose and smelling, taste, flavour
40.0 Taxons
9.50 Taxus, conifers, (gymnosperm), Phylum Pinophyta
9.2.0 Teeth, Digestion
9.1.0 Temperature, Blood and circulation, body temperature
9.34.1 Termites, Flying ants and termites
Tests for
9.7.0 Thermonastic responses, Tropisms and nastic movements, geotropism
7.2.2.20 Thyroxine, Iodine
19.1.16 Thyroxine, Table salt and rock salt, (See 2.)
9.58 Tomato, Parenchyma cells of tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
6.9.6.9 Tomato family (Solanaceae)
9.5.4 Touch and feeling
9.178 Tradescantia, Plasmolysis in hairs on the stamens of Tradescantia
9.62 Tradescantia, Stamen hair cells of Tradescantia
11.12.0 Tranquillizers
9.1.2.3 Transfer, Aseptic transfer of bacterial cultures from a bottle or tube
9.1.2.4 Transfer, Aseptic transfer of bacterial cultures from a culture plate
9.18.0 Transpiration, conduction of water, stomates, potometer, root pressure
10.5.13 Trichomoniasis, Trichomonas vaginalis
Trichophyton, Ringworm disease
Trochozoa (molluscs, annelids, Sipuncula), Phylum Chordata, (chordates)
9.7.0 Tropisms and nastic movements, geotropism, (thermonasty)
9.1.8 Tuberous roots, carrot (Daucus), turnip (Brassica rapa), parsnip (Pastinaca), beetroot (Beta), sweet potato (Ipomea batatas)
9.3.6 Tulip (Tulipa)
6.4.11 Tulip, (Tulipa), Thermonastic responses in flowers
9.15.0 Turgor pressure, (plasmolysis, suction pressure)
6.2 Turtles, Protect turtles (Primary)
U.
9.39.3 Ulothrix, Spirogyra, Zygnema, Phylum Chlorophyta
5.0.0 Understanding food plants
3.43.02a Uredinales, Rusts
9.4.1 Urine, Metabolism and excretion, kidney, urine, liver, faeces
V.
6.5.5 Variegated leaf, Chlorophyll is necessary for photosynthesis
9.10.0 Vegetative reproduction (crops)
9.122 Viability of seed before planting, germination test
4.2.6 Vinegar, Prepare vinegar with Acetobacter aceti
9.213 Viruses
16.4.1.0 Vitamins
9.5.5 Voice and speaking
3.18 Volume of your fist (Primary)
9.39.4 Volvox, Phylum Chlorophyta
W.
4.3.5 Water, Estimate the number of bacteria in a water sample
6.5.2 Water, Plants need water, daisy, potted plants
9.18.0 Water, Transpiration, conduction of water, stomates, potometer, root pressure
9.1.0 Waterweeds, Algae (seaweed), Spirogyra
6.5.15.2 Waterweeds in the light and in the dark
16.13.7.0 Weedicides (herbicides)
9.235 Weight, Measure your weight
3.2.0.0 Weight, Standards of weight
5.1 Whisk ferns, (Psilotales), Phylum Psilophyta, Psilotum, Tmesipteris
9.3.7 Willow flower (Salix)
3.29 Wine, Cork taint of wine, "corky" wine (2,4,6-TCA)
9.127 Winding plants, circumnutation
9.219 Women feel colder then men
9.64 Wood cells, Eucalyptus, poplar (Populus)
3.99 Wood, Gases from wood
X.
16.6.6: Xanthoproteic tests for proteins
Y.
Yam Project (Dioscorea alata)
9.206.3 Yeast, Phylum Ascomycota, Saccharomyces cerevisiae
4.2.1 Yoghurt, Prepare yoghurt
4.3.17 Yoghurt, Prepare yoghurt, test milk quality
Z.
Zea Mays, maize, sweet corn, Indian corn, “corn”, mealy, Central America, vegetable, corn oil, edible grain, Poaceae
9.39.3 Zygnema, Spirogyra, Ulothrix, Phylum Chlorophyta
9.3.13 Zygote development, shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)
3.43.03 Zygomycota, zygomycetes, phaecomycota, phycomycetes, Rhizopus