School Science Lessons
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Biology, ABC
Table of contents
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Table of Contents
Biology A
Abortion, (surgical method of contraception)
Abscission , ethylene gas
Absolute threshold, (hearing, vision, smell)
Acacia species, Rosaceae
Achene, dry indehiscent fruit, (Experiment)
Achiote, (Bixa orellana), Bixaceae
ACTH, hormone
Adaptogen: Herbs that adapt to the needs of the body, pseudoscience.
Aerobic
Aerobic respiration, Respiration, (human), (Experiments)
African violet, Grow African violets with in vitro culture, (Experiment)
After-ripening, Conditions necessary for germination, (Experiments)
Agar, (media and nutrient solutions), (Experiments)
Agaricus campestris, field mushroom, (Experiments)
Agave americana, Century plant, magney
Aggregate fruit, (syncarp, multiple fruit, collective fruit)
Agnatha, Petromyzontida, jawless fish, lampreys
Agriculture, (Experiments)
Agrimony, (Agrimonia eupatoria), Rosaceae
Aibika, (Abelmoschus manihot), Malvaceae
Albuminous seed, Castor bean, Ricinus communis, (Experiment)
Alcohol abuse
Alehoof, (Glechoma hederacea), Lamiaceae
Alfalfa, (Medicago sativa), Fabaceae
Algae classification, Chlorophyta Division
Allelopathy, Lantana leaves (Experiments)
Allium species, Garlic, Asphodelaceae
Allium species, chives, garlic, onion, Amaryllidaceae, (Agriculture)
Garlic, (Allium sativum var. sativum), cultivated garlic
Aloe, Aloe vera, Barbados aloe, Asphodelaceae
American elderberry, (Sambucus canadensis), Adoxaceae
Amoeba proteus, (Phylum Rhizopoda), Entamoeba
Amphibia, (amphibians), (frogs, toads, newts, salamanders), (Experiment)
Amylase, (Experiments)
<Anaerobic respiration, Respiration in plants, plant respiration, (Experiments)
Anatomy, Human anatomy, (Experiments)
Anatomy, Plant anatomy, (Experiments)
Angelica, (Angelica archangelica), (Apiaceae)
Angiosperms, (Experiment)
Animal care
Animal kingdom, (animals), (Experiments)
Anise, (Pimpinella anisum), Apiaceae
Anise basil, (Ocimum basilicum 'anise'), Lamiaceae
Anise hyssop, (Agastache foeniculum), Lamiaceae
Aniseed, (Pimpinella anisum), Apiaceae
Annelida, (annelids), (Experiments)
Anthocerotophyta Division, Hornworts
Antibiotics
Antifungal drugs
Antigen, (blood groups), (See below: 9.1.4 Blood cells experiments)
Antiseptics, Sensitivity of microorganisms to antiseptics, (Experiment)
Antiseptics, Micro-organisms and antiseptics, (Experiment)
Antiseptics, Disinfectants, antiseptics and antibiotics
Antispasmotic, Hiccups, (See: Immediate remedies)
Ants, (Experiment)
Apical meristem, plant tissue
Apogeotropic, roots of mangroves, (Experiment)
Apple, Malus domestica, (Experiment)
Aquarium, Community of aquatic organisms, (Experiment)
Arachnida, (arachnids, spiders, scorpions), Acaricides
Archaea
Arms, Move your arms, (Experiment)
Arrowroot, (Maranta arundinacea), Marantaceae
Artichoke, (Cynara cardunculus), Asteraceae
Arthropoda, (crustaceans, insects, spiders, mites)
Asafoetida, (Asafetida), (Ferula assafoetida), Apiaceae
Ascomycota, Phylum Ascomycota, ascus-producing fungi
Asexual reproduction, Angiosperms
Ashitaba, (Angelica keiskel Koldzumi), Apiaceae
Asian mint, (Mentha asiatica), Lamiaceae
Asparagus, (Asparagus officinalis), Asparagaceae
Aspergillus, (Experiments)
Aspiration hazard
Australian native foods Bushfoods
Auxins
Aves, (birds), (Experiments)
Avocado
Azolla, floating fern
Biology B
Babesia microti, Babesiosis, tick disease
Baby powder, Talcum powder
Bacteria
Bacteriophage
Balance, ear and hearing, human physiology, (Experiments)
"Balance of nature" Ecology
Balm, (Melissa officinalis), Lamiaceae
Banana Project, (Experiments)
BAP medium, Prepare BAP solution, (Experiment)
Barbados aloe, Aloe vera, Asphodelaceae
Barberry, common barberry, (Berberis vulgaris), Berberidaceae
Barbiturates
Basal salt solutions, Prepare basal salt solutions, (Experiment)
Basidiomycota, Phylum Basidiomycota, club fungi
Basil, (Ocimum basilicum), Lamiaceae
Bathroom and kitchen mould
Bay tree, (Laurus nobilis), Lauraceae
Beans, Legumes, peas and beans, (Agriculture)
Bees honeybee, (Experiments)
Beetroot, (Agriculture)
Bends, "the bends", Henry's law and decompression sickness,
Benedict's test, Benedict's test for reducing sugars, (Experiment)
Benzodiazepines, tranquillizers, sedatives, hypnotics
Berry, succulent fruit, fleshy fruit, (Experiment)
Betel pepper, (Piper betel), (Paan), Piperaceae
Betula, birch trees, (Betula species), Betulaceae
Bilberry, (Vaccinium myrtillus), Ericaceae
Bile, Function of bile, bile salts, (Experiment)
Bile salts, Bile salts as an emulsifying agent
Bilin, bilirubin, biliverdin, haeme, Tetrapyrroles
Biochar
Biochemistry, (Experiments)
Biodegradable, Effect of household detergents on freshwater organisms
Bioflavonoids, (Flavonoids)
Biofuels
Biogas, Safety in school science.
Biology classification, diversity
Biology classification Taxons, Classification of rabbit, common bean
Biology experiments
Biology experiments, artificial and concomitant variation
Biology experiments, use of live animals
Biology fixatives, Prepare
Biology fixatives, Prepare biology fixatives
Biology media and solutions, Prepare
Biology preparations, adhesives, fixatives, media, stains
Bioluminescence, Chemiluminescence
"Biosafety", Advances in Genetic Technology, BSCS, USA
Biosphere, Levels of organization
Biotechnology Microbiology
Biotechnology, Microbiology safety
Birdlime
Birds Class Aves
Blastomyces, Ascomycota
Blood and circulation (Experiments)
Blue-green algae,, Phylum Cyanobacteria
Body, Human body
Bomb calorimeter, Energy values of food, Heat of combustion, (Experiments)
Bones, Bones and skeleton
Borage, (Borago officinalis), Boraginaceae
Botrytis, Phylum: Ascomycota
Brahmi, (Bacopa monnieri), Plantaginaceae
Brazilian spinach, (Alternanthera sissoo), Amaranthaceae
Bread, Use yeast to make bread (Experiments)
Bread mould, Rhizopus, Phylum Zygomycota
Breadfruit, Breadfruit Project
Breakfast cereal, Energy from breakfast cereal
Breakfast cereal, Iron from breakfast cereal
Breast, Breast Cancer
Breast, Breasts (human)
Breath, Henry's law and decompression sickness, "the bends"
Breath, Oxygen content of inhaled and exhaled air
Breath, Simulated diaphragm breathing
Breath test, alcohol, potassium dichromate
Breath, Tests for carbon dioxide in the breath with limewater
Breath volume, (Experiments)
Broad bean, (Vicia faba), Fabaceae.
Bromeliads, Bromeliaceae, Earth Star, Pineapple, Spanish Moss
Brown algae, Class Phaeophyceae, (Experiments)
Brownian motion
Bryophyta Division, Mosses
Bud grafting, "budding", (Agriculture)
Bud sport, "sport", genetics, (Botany)
Buffers, (Experiments)
Bulb, Onion bulb, (Experiments)
Burn, burning, burners
Bushfoods Australian native foods
Butter, Butter, butter oil, clarified butter, ghee (Experiments)
Buttercup flower, (Experiments)
Butterfly life cycle
Butterfly pea, (Clitoria ternatea), Fabaceae
Butyric acid, Butyric acid fermentation, cut potato, (Experiments)
Biology C
Caffeine
Calendula, (Calendula officinalis), Asteraceae
Calorific value of fuel
Calorimeters,, Heat measuring devices, Specific heat capacity
Cambium, plant tissue
Camphor
Candelilla wax
Candida, Ascomycota
Candidiasis, (Thrush), Candida albicans
Cannabis sativa, marihuana
Canola oil
Caper bush, capers, (Capparis spinosa), Capparaceae
Capsaicin plant amine
Capsule, dry dehiscent fruit
Carbohydrates
Carbon / nitrogen ratio, C/N ratio
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Care for cats, (Primary)
Care for dogs, (Primary)
Care for goats, (Primary)
CPR, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Carnauba wax
Caraway, (Carum carvi), Apiaceae
Cardamom, (Elattaria cardamomum), Zingiberaceae
Carotenes (Experiments)
Carotenoids, (chromoplasts)
Carpels, Carpels and ovules, Lily
Carrageenans, red seaweed, Rhodophyceae
Carrot, Osmosis with a carrot
Caryopsis, (grain), dry indehiscent fruit
Casein and caseinates, Milk proteins
Cassava Project
Castor bean, Ricinus communis
Castor oil
Cat grass, (Dactylis glomerata), Poaceae
Catalase
Cats, Care for cats (Primary)
Celery, Celery stalk
Cells, Blood cells (humans)
Cells, Plant cells
Cells, Human cheek cells
Cells, Isolate DNA from cheek cells
Cellulite, Women feel colder than men
Cellulose, (Chemistry)
Century plant, (Agave americana), Asparagaceae
Cetyl palmitate, spermaceti wax, Sperm whale oil
Chamomile, (Matricaria chamomilla), Asteraceae
Chaconine, (glycoalkaloid poison, in green potato skins)
Chancroid, Haemophilus ducreyi
Charophyta, "Chara vulgaris", Charophytes
Chard, (Beta vulgaris subsp vulgaris), Amanthaceae
Chaste tree, (Vitex agnus-castus), Verbenaceae
Cheek cells, Human cheek cells
Cheese, Cheese-making, (Experiments)
Chemical Safety
Chemistry of natural products
Chemotropism, responses in germinating pollen
Cherry, Cherry flower
Cherry seed
Chervil, (Anthriscus cerefolium), Apiaceae
Chicken Project, (Agriculture)
Chicory, (Cichorium intybus), Asteraceae
Chilli Project
Chinese keys, (Boesenbergia rotunda), Chinese ginger, Zingiberaceae
Chitin
Chives, (Allium schoenoprasum)
Chlamydia, Chlamydia trachomati
Chlamydomonas, Chlorophyta Division
Chlorella, Chlorophyta Division
Chlorophyll, chloroplasts
Chlorophyta Division, Chlorophytes
Chlorosis, Iron deficiency in soils
Chondrichthes, Cartilaginous fish, elasmobranchs, (sharks, dogfish, stingrays)
Chondrus, Chlorophyta Division
Chordata, (chordates), (have dorsal nerve cord)
Chroming, "huffing", (drug abuse)
Chromista, Kingdom Chromista, (a theoretical classification)
Chromosomes, (Experiments)
Ciliates, Phylum Ciliophora, Paramecium
Cinchona, (Quinine)
Cinnamon, (Cinnamomum verum), Lauraceae
Circulatory system, Blood and circulation, body temperature
Circumnutation, winding plants
Citric acid cycle, Krebs cycle
Citrus, (Citrus species), Rutaceae
Cladode, Bossiaea (GIF)
Classification of a common bean
Classification of a rabbit
Claviceps, Family Clavicipitaceae, rye seed heads
Climate change
Clinical thermometer, (measure body temperature)
Clinistix strip, Test for glucose
Clinitest tablet, (a form of Benedict's test for glucose)
Clinostat, (measure geotropism responses)
Closterium, Chlorophyta Division
Clove, (Syzygium aromaticum), Myrtaceae
Clove, Clove oil, Eugenol
Club fungi, Phylum Basidiomycota
Clubmoss, Division Lycopodiophyta, Selaginella sp.
Coal, coal gas, coal tar
Cockroach, Cockroach, grasshopper, Insect body
Cocoa Cocoa Project
Coconut Project
Codium, Chlorophyta Division
Coelenterata
Coins
Cola
Colchicine
Collagen
Collenchyma, plant tissue
Colletotrichum sp., Phylum Ascomycota
Colloids, diffusion
Colorimeter tests, test methods
Colorimetric tests, Total dissolved solid, Beer-Lambert Law
Colours, food colours, food additives
Comfrey, (Symphytum officinale), Boraginaceae
Communities, food chains, populations
Companion planting
Composting, humus
Conception, (human conception)
Condom, male latex condom
Conduction of water, Transpiration, root pressure
Conifers, Coniferophyta Division
Contraception
Cooking, (Experiments)
Copper ferrocyanide, semipermeable membrane
Coriander, (Coriandrum sativum), Apiaceae
Cork, Cork cells, plant cell, Robert Hooke
Cork, Cork taint of wine, "corky" wine, (2,4,6-TCA)
Corn, Maize, (Zea mays)
Corn Wheat, (Triticum aestivum)
Corn, Chemistry, maize, cornflour, cornstarch, corn products
Corm, Gladiolus corm
Coronavirus
Corsican mint, (Mentha requienii), Lamiaceae
Corticosterone, C21H30O4, hormone
Cortisol, C21H30O5, hormone
Cortisone, C21H28O5, hormone
Costmary, (Tanacetum balsamita), Asteraceae
CPR, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Cranberry, large cranberry, (Vaccinium macrocarpon), Ericaceae
Cream, regular cream and sour cream
Cress, (Lepidium sativum), Brassicaceae
Crops, (Agriculture)
Curry leaf tree, (Murraya koenigii), Rutaceae
Curry plant, (Helichrysum augustifolium), Asteraceae
Cryptococcus, Division Basidiomycota, (fungi)
Cryptogams, Phanerogams and Cryptogams
Culture media Prepare culture media to identify fungi
Cuttings, (Agriculture)
Cyanophyta Division, "blue-green algae"
Cycadophyta Division0, Cycads
CYP3A4, enzyme
Cypsela, dry indehiscent fruit
Cystitis, Escherichia coli