AP Biology
Testing for Segregation of Alleles
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview In this lab, students test corn pollen for evidence of the segregation of alleles. The gene locus is waxy endosperm on chromosome
April 16, 2024
Category: AP Biology
AP Biology
Using Planarian Reproduction as a Path to Hands-On Inquiry Learning
Planarians are fascinating animals best known for their ability to regenerate from even very small pieces of their bodies. A common classroom lab involves cutting
January 25, 2024
AP Biology
Introductory Genetics with Drosophila
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview Drosophila is one of the most popular model organisms for the study of genetics. This LabSheet can be used with a variety of
January 25, 2024
AP Biology
Introduction to Drosophila: Phenotypes
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview In this lab students compare phenotypes of mutant Drosophila to wild type. The activity is intended as a student’s first experience working with Drosophila. It
January 25, 2024
AP Biology
Introduction to Fungi
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview This lab introduces students to the Kingdom Fungi through study of two phyla, the zygomycetes and basidiomycetes. Download Student Lab Sheet Needed
December 22, 2023
AP Biology
Introduction to Prokaryotes: Archaea
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview In this lab, students are introduced to Halobacterium, a representative of the Archaea, one of the three domains of life (along with Bacteria
December 22, 2023
AP Biology
Introduction to Planaria
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview In this lab, students examine the anatomy and behavior of the planarian, a simple animal with bilateral symmetry. The activity does not
December 21, 2023
AP Biology
Wisconsin Fast Plants® and Product Testing
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview In this activity, students conduct experiments to determine if a commercial product effects the germination of Wisconsin Fast Plants® seed. In doing so
December 20, 2023
AP Biology
Introduction to Sterile Technique
Carolina LabSheets™ Overview In this lab, students practice transfer of a bacterial culture using sterile technique. The lab is intended as an introductory microbiology activity.
December 20, 2023
AP Biology
Constructing a Cladogram with Hydra, Planaria, and Daphnia
Carolina LabSheetsTM Overview In this lab students compare the body structure and functions of three invertebrates to that of a vertebrate. They use their data
December 13, 2023
