PART ˋ: ABOUT THE SAT I1: BIOLOGY E/M TEST
Chapter 1: What You Need to Know About the SAT I1: Biology E/M Test
The SAT/I: Subject Tests‧The SAT/I: Biology ElM Test‧Taking the Test
Chapter 2: How to Use This Book
Studying Smart for the SAT II‧Deciding between Biology-E and Biology-M
Chapter 3: Smart Tips for the SAT I1: Biology E/M Test
Preparing for the Test‧The Home Stretch‧During the Test‧After the Test
Chapter 4: Diagnostic Test
Answer Sheet for the Diagnostic Test‧Diagnostic Test‧Answer Key‧Answers and Explanations
Chapter 5: Test-Taking Skills and Strategies
Genera/Test-Taking Strategies‧Question Type I: The Matching Game ‧
Question Type 2: The Numbered Diagram‧Question Type 5: The Direct
Question‧Question Type 4: The \〃Pick the \〃Wrong\〃 Answer\〃 Question ‧
Question Type 5: Easy as I, II, III‧Question Type 6: The Laboratory Question
PART Ⅱ: REVIEW OF BIOLOGY TOPICS
Chapter 6: Understanding Molecular and Cellular Biology
Lesson 6-1. Molecular Biology
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 6-2. Cells
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 6-3. Energy in the Cell: Enzymes, Respiration, and Photosynthesis
Vocabulary‧Enzymes and Energy Carriers‧Respiration‧Fermentation ‧
Photosynthesis‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 6-4. DNA, RNA, Protein6
Vocabulary‧Copying DNA‧DNA to mRNA‧mRNA to Polypeptide ‧
Mutations‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 6-5. Mitosis and Meiosis8
Vocabulary‧The Cell Cycle‧Mitosis‧Meiosis‧Lesson Summary‧Review
Questions‧Answers
Chapter 7: Understanding Genetics
Lesson 7-1. Mendelian Inheritance
Vocabulary‧Mendel: Patterns of Inheritance‧Lesson Summary‧Review
Questions‧Answers
Lesson 7-2. The Genetic Bases of Inheritance
Vocabulary‧DNA: The Genetic Material‧Mendel and Molecules ‧
Chromosomal Aberrations‧Genetic Technology‧Lesson Summary ‧
Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 7-3. Beyond Simple Inheritance
Vocabulary‧Sex Genes and Sex-Linked Genes‧Polygenic Inheritance ‧
Extra-Nuclear Genes‧Beyond DNA‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions ‧
Answers
Lesson 7-4. Using Punnett Squares
Vocabulary‧A Quick Review of Probability‧Making a Punnett Square ‧
Modeling Inheritance‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 7-5. Using Pedigrees2
Reading a Pedigree‧Interpreting from a Pedigree‧Lesson Summary ‧
Review Questions‧Answers
Chapter 8: Understanding Evolution and Diversity3
Lesson 8-1. Evolution and Natural Selection3
Vocabulary‧Darwin and Natural Selection‧Evidence for Evolution‧Lesson
Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 8-2. Mechanisms of Evolution
Vocabulary‧Evolution in a Population‧Creating Diversity: Speciation ‧
Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 8-3. Origins of Diversity/191
Vocabulary‧Creating Cells‧After Cells‧Classifying Life‧Lesson Summary ‧
Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 8-4. The Three Domains and the Five Kingdoms1
Vocabulary‧Kingdom Monera‧Kingdom Protista‧Kingdom Fungi ,
Kingdom Plantae‧Kingdom Animalia‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions ‧
Answers
Chapter 9: Understanding Organismal Biology5
Lesson 9-1. Support and Movement5
Vocabulary‧Support‧The Human Skeletal System‧Movement‧The Human
Muscular System‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 9-2. Transport10
Vocabulary‧Open and Closed Systems‧The Human Circulatory System ‧
The Human Respiratory System‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions ‧
Answers
Lesson 9-3. Nutrition15
Vocabulary‧The Human Digestive System‧Excretion‧The Human
Excretory System‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 9-4. Protection /221
Vocabulary‧The Skin‧The Immune System‧Lesson Summary‧Review
Questions‧Answers
Lesson 9-5. Coordination
Vocabulary‧The Human Nervous System‧The Human Endocrine System ‧
Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 9-6. Reproduction and Development
Vocabulary‧The Human Reproductive System‧Development‧Lesson
Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Chapter 10: Understanding Ecology
Lesson 10-1. Population Growth
Vocabulary‧Populations‧Exponential Growth‧Limited Growth‧Lesson
Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 10-2. Food Chains and Food Webs
Vocabulary‧Communities and Ecosystems‧Food Chains‧Food Webs ‧
Energy Flow‧Pyramids‧Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 10-3. Ecological Relationships
Vocabulary‧Symbiotic Relationships‧Competition‧Lesson Summary ‧
Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 10-4. Biomes
Vocabulary‧Terrestrial Biomes‧Aquatic Biomes‧Ecological SucceSsion ‧
Lesson Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
Lesson 10-5. Nutrient Cycles4
Vocabulary‧Water Cycle‧Carbon Cycle‧Nitrogen Cycle‧Lesson
Summary‧Review Questions‧Answers
PART Ⅲ: FOUR PRACTICE TESTS
Practice Test 1 : Biology-E1
Answer Sheet‧Practice Test I‧Answer Key‧Answers and Explanations
Practice Test 2: Biology-E
Answer Sheet‧Practice Test 2‧Answer Key‧Answers and Explanations
Practice Test 3: Biology-M8
Answer Sheet‧Practice Test 3‧Answer Key‧Answers and Explanations
Practice Test 4: Biology-M17
Answer Sheet‧Practice Test 4‧Answer Key‧Answers and Explanations