Unit 3

The following lectures are covered on the third exam.

The following lecture schedule contains links to the book sections from Biology from OpenStax College (CC-BY 4.0)

 

Week Lectures Topic with link to Openstax pages Openlab Supplement
     
  14. ENERGY
Cells and the Flow of Energy
Metabolic Reactions and Energy Transformations
Metabolic Pathways
Oxidation and Reduction
Energy
     
VIII 15. CELLULAR RESPIRATION I
Cellular Respiration (Anaerobic)
Outside the Mitochondria: Glycolysis
Fermentation
Glycolysis and Fermentation
  16. CELLULAR RESPIRATION II
Cellular Respiration (Aerobic)
Inside the Mitochondria:
The Preparatory Reaction (Hub)
Citric Acid Cycle (TCA)
Electron Transport Chain (ETC)
Metabolic Pool
Aerobic Respiration
     
IX 17. PHOTOSYNTHESIS I
Photosynthetic Organisms
The Process of Photosynthesis
Plant as Solar Energy Converters: Light Reactions
Light Capture
> 18. PHOTOSYNTHESIS II
Dark Reactions: Calvin Cycle Reactions (Carbon Fixation)
Other Types of Photosynthesis
Carbon Fixation
     
X 19. ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
The Cell Cycle and Its Control
Mitosis and Cytokinesis
The Cell Cycle and Cancer
Prokaryotic Cell Division
Cell Cycle
     
  20. SEXUAL REPRODUCTION
Halving the Chromosome Number
Genetic Variation
The Phases of Meiosis
Comparison of Meiosis and Mitosis
The Human Life Cycle (Spermatogenesis & Oogenesis)
Meioisis and Gametogenesis
     
XI 21. CHROMOSOMES 
Changes in Chromosome Number and Structure
 Chromosomes
     
  22.  Exam 3