Stephanie Zinn:资深SAT教学与考试专家,拥有多年SAT经济学教学经验,曾出版多本SAT培训教材,熟知SAT考试特点,曾在纽约私立学校Spence School任教。
Nick Tarasen:资深SAT教学与考试专家,拥有多年SAT经济学教学经验,曾出版多本SAT培训教材,熟知SAT考试特点。
目錄:
PART I: ABOUT THE SAT BIOLOGY EM TEST 1
Chapter 1: What You Need to Know About the SAT Biology EM Test 3
The SAT Subject Tests The SAT Biology EM Test Taking the Test
Chapter 2: Smart Tips for the SAT Biology EM Test 8
Preparing for the Test The Home Stretch During the Test After the Test
Chapter 3: Test-Taking Skills and Strategies 15
General Test-Taking Strategies Question Type 1: The Matching Game
Question Type 2: The Numbered Diagram Question Type 3: The Direct
Question Question Type 4: The Pick the Wrong Answer Question A.K.A.
LeastExceptNot Questions Question Type 5: Easy as I, II, III Question
Type 6: The Laboratory Question
Chapter 4: Diagnostic Test 27
Answer Sheet for the Diagnostic Test Diagnostic Test Score Sheet Answer
Key Answers and Explanations
PART II: REVIEW OF BIOLOGY TOPICS 45
Chapter 5: Understanding Molecular and Cellular Biology 47
Lesson 5-1. Molecular Biology 47
Vocabulary Elements, Compounds, and Bonds The Elements of Life
Water, Water, Everywhere The Role of Carbon Carbohydrates and the
Dehydration Reaction Amino Acids, Proteins, and Peptide Bonds
Nucleotides and Nucleic Acids Lipids and Phospholipids Lesson
Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 5-2. Cells 65
Vocabulary Characteristics of Cells Features of Eukaryotic Cells Cell
Membranes and Cell Walls Cellular Transport Plant and Animal Cells
Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 5-3. Energy in the Cell: Enzymes, Respiration, and Photosynthesis 78
Vocabulary Enzymes and Energy Carriers Respiration Fermentation
Photosynthesis Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 5-4. DNA, RNA, Protein 94
Vocabulary Copying DNA DNA to mRNA mRNA to Polypeptide
Mutations Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 5-5. Mitosis and Meiosis 106
Vocabulary The Cell Cycle Mitosis Meiosis Lesson Summary Review
Questions Answers
Chapter 6: Understanding Genetics 114
Lesson 6-1. Mendelian Inheritance 114
Vocabulary Mendel: Patterns of Inheritance Lesson Summary Review
Questions Answers
Lesson 6-2. The Genetic Bases of Inheritance 125
Vocabulary DNA: The Genetic Material Mendel and Molecules
Chromosomal Aberrations Genetic Technology Lesson Summary
Review Questions Answers
Lesson 6-3. Beyond Simple Inheritance 137
Vocabulary Sex Genes and Sex-Linked Genes Polygenic Inheritance
Extra-Nuclear Genes Beyond DNA Lesson Summary Review Questions
Answers
Lesson 6-4. Using Punnett Squares 147
Vocabulary A Quick Review of Probability Making a Punnett Square
Modeling Inheritance Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 6-5. Using Pedigrees 160
Reading a Pedigree Interpreting from a Pedigree Lesson Summary
Review Questions Answers
Chapter 7: Understanding Evolution and Diversity 171
Lesson 7-1. Evolution and Natural Selection 171
Vocabulary Darwin and Natural Selection Evidence for Evolution Lesson
Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 7-2. Mechanisms of Evolution 178
Vocabulary Evolution in a Population Creating Diversity: Speciation
Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 7-3. Origins of Diversity 189
Vocabulary Creating Cells After Cells Classifying Life Lesson Summary
Review Questions Answers
Lesson 7-4. The Three Domains and the Five Kingdoms 199
Vocabulary Kingdom Monera Kingdom Protista Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Plantae Kingdom Animalia Lesson Summary Review Questions
Answers
Chapter 8: Understanding Organismal Biology 203
Lesson 8-1. Support and Movement 203
Vocabulary Support The Human Skeletal System Movement The Human
Muscular System Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 8-2. Transport 208
Vocabulary Open and Closed Systems The Human Circulatory System
The Human Respiratory System Lesson Summary Review Questions
Answers
Lesson 8-3. Nutrition 213
Vocabulary The Human Digestive System Excretion The Human
Excretory System Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 8-4. Protection 219
Vocabulary The Skin The Immune System Lesson Summary Review
Questions Answers
Lesson 8-5. Coordination 222
Vocabulary The Human Nervous System The Human Endocrine System
Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 8-6. Reproduction and Development 228
Vocabulary The Human Reproductive System Development Lesson
Summary Review Questions Answers
Chapter 9: Understanding Ecology 233
Lesson 9-1. Population Growth 233
Vocabulary Populations Exponential Growth Limited Growth Lesson
Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 9-2. Food Chains and Food Webs 237
Vocabulary Communities and Ecosystems Food Chains Food Webs
Energy Flow Pyramids Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 9-3. Ecological Relationships 243
Vocabulary Symbiotic Relationships Competition Lesson Summary
Review Questions Answers
Lesson 9-4. Biomes 247
Vocabulary Terrestrial Biomes Aquatic Biomes Ecological Succession
Lesson Summary Review Questions Answers
Lesson 9-5. Nutrient Cycles 252
Vocabulary Water Cycle Carbon Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Lesson
Summary Review Questions Answers
PART III: FOUR PRACTICE TESTS 257
Practice Test 1: BiologyE
259
Answer Sheet Practice Test 1 Answer Key Score Sheet Answers and
Explanations
Practice Test 2: BiologyE
278
Answer Sheet Practice Test 2 Answer Key Score Sheet Answers and
Explanations
Practice Test 3: BiologyM
298
Answer Sheet Practice Test 3 Answer Key Score Sheet Answers and
Explanations
Practice Test 4: BiologyM
317
Answer Sheet Practice Test 4 Answer Key Score Sheet Answers and
Explanations