

Science by a student, for students
Biology Topics
Biology (bi-ol-o-gy) - the study of living organisms
Below is a list of all the biology topics that have been (or will be) covered based on this text:
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The Chemical Foundation of Life
Atoms, Ions, Isotopes, and Molecules
Water
Carbon
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
DNA
RNA
Nucleic Acids
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The Cell
Prokaryotes
Eukaryotes
Cytoskeleton
Organelles
Plasma Membranes
Components and Structure
Active Transport
Passive Transport
Bulk Transport
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Metabolism
Potential Energy
Free Energy
Activation Energy
Laws of Thermodynamics
ATP
Enzymes
Glycolysis
Citric Acid Cycle
Pyruvate Oxidation
Oxidative Phosphorylation
Anaerobic Metabolism
Photosynthesis
Light Dependent Reactions
Light Independent Reactions
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Cell Communication
Signaling Molecules
Propagation of Signals
Signal Response
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Genetics
Mendel's Experiments
Laws of Probablity
Characteristics and Traits
Laws of Inheritance
Chromosomal Theory
Inherited Disorders
DNA Structure and Sequencing
DNA Replication
DNA Replication in Eukaryotes
DNA Replication in Prokaryotes
DNA Repair
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Genes and Proteins
The Genetic Code
Prokaryotic Transcription
Eukaryotic Transcription
RNA Processing
Ribosomes and Protein Synthesis
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Gene Expression
Regulation of Gene Expression
Prokaryotic Gene Regulation
Epigenetic Gene Regulation
Transcriptional Regulation
Post-transcriptional Regulation
Cancer and Gene Regulation
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Biotechnology and Genomics
Biotechnology
Genomes
Whole Genome Sequencing
Applying Genomics
Proteomics
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Evolution
Basics of Evolution
Reconnection and Speciation
Population Evolution
Adaptive Evolution
Population Genetics
Organizing Life on Earth
Determining Evolutionary Relationships
Perspectives on the Phylogenetic Tree
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Cell Communication
Signaling Molecules
Propagation of Signals
Signal Response
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Biological Diversity
Viral Evolution, Morphology, and Classification
Virus Infections and Hosts
Prevention and Treatment of Viral Infections
Acellular Organisms
Prokaryotic Diversity
Prokaryotic Structure
Prokaryotic Metabolism
Bacterial Diseases
Beneficial Prokaryotes
Eukaryotic Origins
Characteristics of Protists