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Cracking the SAT Biology E/M Subject Test, 2005-2006 Edition

by: PRINCETON REVIEW

Cracking the SAT Biology E/M Subject Test, 2005-2006 Edition

by: PRINCETON REVIEW

ISBN 13:
9780375764479
ISBN 10:
037576447X
Format: Trade Paper
Copyright: 03/08/2005
Publisher: Princeton Review
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Summary

Advertised as "the book that gets you results," "Cracking the SAT II"--from the world's best test-prep company--offers proven techniques for scoring higher.

Part I: Orientation

(26)

Introduction

(8)

Point 1: Approaching the Test Strategically

(1)

Point 2: Teaching You the Biology You Need to Know for the Exam

(4)

The Exam Format, Question Types, and Strategies

(16)

The Format

(1)

Classification Questions

(1)

Five-Choice Questions

(2)

Laboratory Five-Choice Questions

(1)

Strategy 1: Study the Right Stuff in the Right Way

(1)

Strategy 2: Practice the Right Stuff at the Right Time

(1)

Strategy 3: Easy Stuff First

(1)

Strategy 4: Take a Guess, but Guess Smart

(1)

Strategy 5: Choosing the ``Wrong'' Answer---Least/Except/Not Questions

(1)

Strategy 6: I, II, III -- You're Out!

(1)

Strategy 7: Avoid the Camouflage Trap

(1)

Strategy 8: Avoid the Temptation Trap---Predict an Answer

(4)

Strategy Summary

(1)

Special Tips for Laboratory Five-Choice Questions

(1)

Part II: Subject Review

(226)

Cracking Cellular and Molecular Biology

(62)

Biologically Important Macromolecule #1: Protein

(4)

Biologically Important Macromolecule #2: Carbohydrate

(3)

Biologically Important Macromolecule #3: Lipid

(5)

Biologically Important Macromolecule #4: Nucleic Acid

(5)

Eukaryotic Cell Structure

(10)

What Goes On in the Cytoplasm: Chemical Reactions and Enzymes

(2)

Time to Talk About Cellular Respiration

(2)

Glycolysis

(1)

The Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex (PDC)

(1)

The Krebs Cycle

(2)

Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation

(4)

What Happens if Oxygen Is Not Available?

(1)

DNA Replicates Itself

(2)

Chromosomes and the Whole Organism: The Same Set in Every Cell

(1)

Chromosomes Come in Pairs: Homologous Chromosomes

(2)

How Chromosomes Govern Protein Synthesis: Transcription and Translation

(2)

More About Translation

(3)

How Translation Works, Part 1: tRNA

(1)

How Translation Works, Part 2: The Ribosome

(4)

How a Whole Cell Reproduces Itself: Mitosis

(6)

Cracking Genetics

(30)

Remember Why Chromosomes Are Important: They Contain Genes

(1)

The Formation of Gametes: Meiosis

(8)

Let's Go Back to Genetics

100

(1)

Phenotype and Genes

101

(4)

Mating and Crossing: Predicting the Phenotype and Genotype of Offspring

105

(2)

Punnett Squares

107

(5)

Another Thing About Genetics and Inheritance: Sex and Sex-Linked Traits

112

(4)

Pedigree Analysis

116

(5)

Cracking Evolution and Diversity

121

(18)

The Origin of Life

122

(1)

Evolution

123

(5)

Getting Organized: Phylogeny

128

(2)

Kingdom Monera

130

(1)

Kingdom Protista

131

(1)

Kingdom Plantae

132

(2)

Kingdom Fungi

134

(1)

Kingdom Animalia

134

(5)

Cracking the Structures and Functions of Organisms

139

(96)

Control of the Body, Part 1---The Nervous System

140

(12)

Control of the Body, Part 2---The Endocrine System

152

(10)

Transport Within the Body---The Circulatory System

162

(2)

Blood Typing

164

(7)

The Heart

171

(3)

Ventilation and Gas Exchange---The Respiratory System

174

(7)

Body Processing, Part 1---The Digestive System

181

(8)

Body Processing, Part 2---The Urinary System

189

(5)

Support and Protection of the Body, Part 1---The Skeletal System

194

(1)

Support and Protection of the Body, Part 2---The Muscular System

195

(3)

Support and Protection of the Body, Part 3---The Skin

198

(4)

Reproduction and Development, Part 1---The Male System

202

(1)

Reproduction and Development, Part 2---The Female System

203

(3)

Reproduction and Development, Part 3---Fertilization, Embryology, and Fetal Development

206

(4)

The Structures and Functions of Plants

210

(8)

Behavior, Learning, and Coexistence

218

(5)

The Structures and Functions of Microorganisms

223

(12)

Cracking Ecology

235

(18)

What Is a Population?

236

(2)

What Is a Community?

238

(2)

More about the Community---Who's Who

240

(3)

Let's Talk About Ecological Succession

243

(1)

Getting Bigger---the Ecosystem

244

(1)

What Goes Around Comes Around---Nutrient Cycles

244

(3)

Getting Bigger Again--Biomes

247

(6)

Part III: The Princeton Review Practice Sat Biology E/M Subject Tests and Explanations

253

(112)

Practice SAT Biology E/M Subject Test 1

255

(22)

Practice SAT Biology E/M Subject Test 1: Answers and Explanations

277

(12)

Practice SAT Biology E/M Subject Test 2

289

(26)

Practice SAT Biology E/M Subject Test 2: Answers and Explanations

315

(16)

Answers to In-Chapter Questions

331

(34)

About the Author

365

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037576447X

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