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AP Biology Learning in Place Phase 4 Packet Outbreak is available on Netflix and it is available on Demand for free. Monday 5/18 Tuesday 5/19 Wednesday 5/20 Thursday 5/21 Friday 5/22 Take AP Biology Exam Choose to watch Outbreak and complete the worksheet OR complete the Bacteria and Viruses project Work on viruses and bacteria project or watch outbreak and complete video worksheet Work on viruses and bacteria project or watch outbreak and complete video worksheet Work on viruses and bacteria project or watch outbreak and complete video worksheet Monday 5/25 Tuesday 5/26 Wednesday 5/27 Thursday 5/28 Friday 5/29 Watch Crash Course Ecology video #1 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #2 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #4 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #5 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #6 and answer worksheet Monday 6/1 Tuesday 6/2 Wednesday 6/3 Thursday 6/4 Friday 6/5 Watch Crash Course Ecology video #7 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #8 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #10 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #11 and answer worksheet Watch Crash Course Ecology video #12 and answer worksheet

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AP Biology Learning in Place Phase 4 Packet

Outbreak is available on Netflix and it is available on Demand

for free.

Monday 5/18 Tuesday 5/19 Wednesday 5/20

Thursday 5/21 Friday 5/22

Take AP Biology Exam

Choose to watch Outbreak and complete the worksheet OR complete the Bacteria and Viruses project

Work on viruses and bacteria project or watch outbreak and complete video worksheet

Work on viruses and bacteria project or watch outbreak and complete video worksheet

Work on viruses and bacteria project or watch outbreak and complete video worksheet

Monday 5/25 Tuesday 5/26 Wednesday 5/27

Thursday 5/28 Friday 5/29

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #1 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #2 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #4 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #5 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #6 and answer worksheet

Monday 6/1 Tuesday 6/2 Wednesday 6/3

Thursday 6/4 Friday 6/5

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #7 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #8 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #10 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #11 and answer worksheet

Watch Crash Course Ecology video #12 and answer worksheet

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Name - _______________________________________ Hour - ______

DIRECTIONS: Watch the movie to complete the question packet. Questions will go in order.

1) In what year and where on the planet does the movie begin? __________________________________

2) What item does the plane drop for the villagers? ____________________________________________

3) Which level of USAMRIID Biosafety is considered minimal hazard? (circle one) 1 2 3 4 5

4) Which level of USAMRIID Biosafety is considered most dangerous? (circle one) 1 2 3 4 5

5) What organization is Robby leaving to work for? ___________________________________________

6) According to Casey, what is the first sign(s) of hemorrhagic fever? _____________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

7) What mistake does Major Salt make while inside the infected patient hut? ______________________

________________________________________________________________________________

8) What is the meaning of Patient Zero? ____________________________________________________

9) What happens to the infected African village? _____________________________________________

10) What item is being brought to America aboard the Kuk Seattle? ______________________________

11) What city is Robby moving to for her new position? ________________________________________

12) What problem does Casey identify with Sam’s biohazard suit? How is it fixed? _________________

________________________________________________________________________________

13) What name is given to the newly identified virus? _________________________________________

14) TRUE FALSE Both cases of the new virus look identical.

15) What illegal action happens at the biotesting facility? _______________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

16) How does Jimbo become infected with the virus? __________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

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17) At the pet store, what two new carriers is the virus passed to?

1 - ______________________________ 2 - ______________________________

18) What does Jimbo do to the infected monkey? _____________________________________________

19) How does Jimbo’s girlfriend become infected? ____________________________________________

20) What is a key question that Robby asks Jimbo during her examination?

________________________________________________________________________________

21) According to Sam, what is the virus’ incubation rate? _______________________________________

22) When the virus mutates and becomes airborne, where and how is it spread to people?

Where is it spread? _____________________________________________________

How is it spread? ______________________________________________________

23) What state is Sam ordered to go to? What state does Sam travel to instead?

Ordered State = _________________________ New State = _________________________

24) Explain two actions that the military takes while sealing off the infected town?

Action 1 - _______________________________________________________________________

Action 2 - _______________________________________________________________________

25) At the hospital, how does Sam figure out that the virus is airborne? ____________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

26) What theory does Casey have about the virus’ host animal? __________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

27) At the pet store, how does Robby determine that the caged monkey isn’t the host animal?

________________________________________________________________________________

28) TRUE FALSE The military kill people in order to prevent them from leaving the town.

29) What is E-1101? ____________________________________________________________________

30) TRUE FALSE E-1101 is successful in tests on the patients.

31) What does a white cloth hanging on a house door represent? _________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

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32) TRUE FALSE The mother who leaves her family is not infected with the virus.

33) Which team scientist becomes infected with the virus? How does this happen?

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

34) According to military projections, what is the time period for the virus spreading across the US?

__________________________________________________

35) What type of bomb does the military propose using on the town?

___________________________________________________

36) How are the infected corpses of Cedar Creek disposed? _____________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

37) What happens to the infected monkey at the pet store? ______________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

38) Who is the second scientist that becomes infected with the virus? How does this happen?

________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

39) What decision does the military reach in dealing with the virus outbreak?

____________________________________________________

40) How does Sam manage to leave the town? _______________________________________________

41) What information does Sam get from the clerk at the federal building? _________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

42) Who is “Betsy”? ____________________________________________________________________

43) What makes finding the Kuk Seattle difficult? ____________________________________________

44) What does Sam find in the Kuk Seattle’s freezer? __________________________________________

45) What does Sam find in the sailor’s bunk on the Kuk Seattle? _________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

46) Which scientist is the first to die from the virus? ___________________________________________

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47) Why does Sam go on television? _______________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

48) How is the host animal captured? _______________________________________________________

49) TRUE FALSE The host animal bites the little girl before it is captured.

50) What problem does Sam face when he tries to return to Cedar Creek? __________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

51) Why are rockets shot into the forest? ____________________________________________________

52) How does Sam avoid radar when returning to Cedar Creek? _________________________________

53) What action does Sam do for Robby to show his confidence in the new antibody serum?

________________________________________________________________________________

54) Why doesn’t the military want a vaccine for the virus? ______________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

55) How does Sam manage to stop the bomber? ______________________________________________

56) TRUE FALSE The bomber drops the bomb.

57) Why is General McClintock placed under arrest? __________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________________

58) Which infected scientist is saved with the antibody serum? __________________________________

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SCIENCE INTERNET ASSIGNMENT

NAME - _____________________________________________ HOUR - _______

DIRECTIONS: Go to the following site and view the 11 topic slideshow to complete this webquest.

http://www.livescience.com/56598-deadliest-viruses-on-earth.html

1) What are the two methods humans have used to keep deadly diseases from spreading?

1 - ______________________________ 2 - ______________________________

2) Which deadly virus were humans able to rid the world of? _____________________________________

3) What strain of ebola currently has a 90% fatality rate? ________________________________________

4) When was Marburg Virus first discovered? What animal was it connected to?

_________________________________________________________________________________

5) In what years have there been outbreaks of the Marburg Virus? _________________________________

6) What is the WHO? ____________________________________________________________________

7) When and where did the first outbreaks of the Ebola Virus take place? ___________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

8) Explain the difference between Ebola Reston and Ebola Sudan? ________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

9) Name two places in the world that still struggle with rabies? When was rabies first identified?

_________________________________________________________________________________

10) If a human becomes infected with rabies and does not seek medical help, what will happen?

_________________________________________________________________________________

11) When was HIV first identified and how many people have died from this virus?

_________________________________________________________________________________

12) Explain two additional facts about HIV covered in the slideshow.

1 - ______________________________________________________________________________

2 - ______________________________________________________________________________

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13) In what year was the smallpox virus eradicated? ___________________________

14) Explain two additional facts about smallpox covered in the slideshow.

1 - ______________________________________________________________________________

2 - ______________________________________________________________________________

15) What does HPS stand for? _____________________________________________________________

16) How do people become infected with HPS? ________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

17) In what war did HPS create a problem for soldiers? How many died?

_________________________________________________________________________________

18) What Native American tribe knew about HPS? _____________________________________________

19) What is the scientific name for “the flu”? __________________________________________________

20) Explain three additional facts about the Flu Virus that are explained in this slideshow.

1 - ______________________________________________________________________________

2 - ______________________________________________________________________________

3 - ______________________________________________________________________________

21) When and where was the Dengue Virus first identified? ______________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

22) What animal causes the spread of the Dengue Virus? ________________________________________

23) Why do scientists think the Dengue Virus will be a larger problem in the future? __________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

24) Who primarily gets sick from the Rotavirus? How does this virus infect people? __________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

25) Explain two additional facts about the Rotavirus?

1 - ______________________________________________________________________________

2 - ______________________________________________________________________________

26) Of the ten diseases covered, which do you feel is the most dangerous and why? ___________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

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Name ______________________ Due Date ________

Virus and Bacteria Research Project

Only complete this project if you have chosen not to watch the movie Outbreak.

Complete # 1 and #2. Choose 3 of the letters below and complete them. 1. Basics of Viruses:

➢ Name 4 different viruses.

➢ Where do you find it?

➢ What does it do?

➢ How do they work?

➢ Name at least 3 – 5 uses.

➢ List 6 pros and 6 cons.

2. Basics of Bacteria:

➢ Name four different bacteria.

➢ Where do you find it?

➢ What does it do?

➢ How do they work?

➢ Name at least 3 – 5 uses.

➢ List 6 pros and 6 cons.

Letters I am going to complete: ____, ____, and ___

A. “The Plague Times”➢ Research a famous plague either current or past.

➢ Create a Newspaper article, Magazine article. Be sure to include what

Bacteria and/or Viruses would cause it.

B. Timeline on antibiotics➢ Include timeline and a 5 – 8 sentence paragraph explaining how they have

grown to the point they are now. Use correct grammar, spelling and

punctuation.

June 5th

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C. Create an antibiotic ➢ Choose the antibiotic shape and explain why that shape.

➢ What does it fight?

➢ Make a small advertisement explaining how your antibiotic can help.

D. Retroviruses ➢ What are the latest sciences pertaining Retroviruses?

➢ How does it work?

➢ Create a poster about two problems that would be the most important to

make a Retrovirus for.

E. Animals and Viruses ➢ What animals carry viruses?

➢ What is the most dangerous virus in history and what animal carried it?

Write a 2 paragraph explanation on how humans stopped that virus. Use

correct grammar, spelling and punctuation.

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The History of Life on Earth: Crash Course Ecology #1 Available at https://youtu.be/sjE-Pkjp3u4 or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 1”

1. Earth formed about _____________________________ ago.

2. What chemicals formed in the Earth’s first seas 4.4 billion

years ago?

a. Over time, some of the chemical developed into amino

acids, and eventually _________, the nucleic acid that

was probably the first ____________________________.

b. DNA is a way more stable repository for genetic information because it’s

______________________________, not single-stranded like RNA.

3. The first living things were _________________, single-celled organisms with no nuclei.

They made their grand entrance between 3.9 and 3.5 billion years ago during what is

known as the ___________________________.

4. How and when did the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere suddenly increase?

5. Eukaryotes include all ____________ and __________________. They probably

evolved by a process called _____________________.

a. By ___________________________________ we start seeing multi-cellular

eukaryotic organisms in the fossil record.

6. What is the Cambrian Explosion?

7. What are characteristics of the Carboniferous Period from 359-299 million years ago?

8. During the Permian-Triassic Extinction Event, up to ______ of

all marine species and ______ of terrestrial vertebrate species died.

And it’s the only known mass extinction of __________________.

9. What is a niche?

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Population Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #2 Available at https://youtu.be/RBOsqmBQBQk or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 2”

1. What are the differences between population ecology,

community ecology, and ecosystem ecology?

2. A population is a _________________________________________ of one species who

interact regularly.

a. What factors change a population’s density?

b. The geographic arrangement of individuals within the population is known as

_____________________.

c. ____________________, how many offspring an individual can have in a lifetime,

makes a huge difference in the size of a population.

d. Factors keeping population growth in check are called ______________________

_________________.

i. Population ecologists group these factors into two different categories:

___________________________ and ______________________________.

e. The _________________________________ is the number of individuals that a

habitat can sustain with the resources that is has available.

f. Exponential growth means that the population grows at a rate ________________

to the size of the population.

i. Humans have been on an exponential growth curve

since the _________________________________.

g. _________________________________ means that the

population is limited to the carrying capacity of its habitat.

h. What’s the equation to calculate population growth?

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Community Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #4 Available at https://youtu.be/GxE1SSqbSn4 or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 4”

1. Whenever species compete, they’re going after the ___________

_________________ that they need for their survival and continued

population growth.

2. What is the Competitive Exclusion Principle?

a. If competitive exclusion is the natural law of the land, then why isn’t all of earth

constant competition, predation, and extinction?

i. You can think of an organism’s ______________ as its job in the

community that provides it with a certain lifestyle.

ii. Some species could live an ideal lifestyle if nobody else competed with them

at all; this is known as a _________________________________________.

iii. What is a realized niche?

b. _________________________________________ is when similar species settle

into separate niches that let them coexist.

3. What is character displacement?

4. How does mutualism differ from commensalism?

a. The neutrality of commensalism is ___________________

__________________________ because even a seemingly

benign interaction probably has some effect.

i. How are whales and barnacles an example of this?

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Community Ecology II: Crash Course Ecology #5 Available at https://youtu.be/mFDiiSqGB7M or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 5”

1. Co-evolution is the process by which the interactions between

two species affect the ________________________________

_________________________ of both.

2. Predation applies to any number of interactions where one type

of organism _____________ another for its _______________.

a. _____________________ is where an organism eats plants

or algae to capture their energy.

b. _____________________ is a form of predation in which organisms derive energy

from the host usually harming it and sometimes killing it in the process.

i. What’s an example of this involving hair worms and grasshoppers?

3. The need to survive constantly forces predator and prey to ________________________

______________________________________ in a never-ending evolutionary arms-race.

4. What are some examples of cryptic coloration to avoid detection?

5. What is Mullerian mimicry?

6. Some critters that look dangerous would actually be quite tasty to any predator; they just

tricky everyone by ________________________________________ of the truly

dangerous species. This technique is called ____________________________________.

a. What are two possible answers to why so many mimics

are not perfect imitations of their dangerous counterparts?

7. The interaction between predator and prey keeps driving

______________________________________________.

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Ecological Succession: Crash Course Ecology #6 Available at https://youtu.be/jZKIHe2LDP8 or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 6”

1. What is ecological succession?

a. Disturbances that shake up the status quo within a

community actually serve to __________________

_________________________________________

in the long run.

2. Primary succession is when organisms ____________________ an area for the

_______________________.

a. What’s an example of an organism making their living colonizing a dead place?

3. The outcome of a primary successional landscape is to ___________________________

___________________________, which develop over time as the mosses, grasses, and

tiny little plants grow, die, and decompose. Once the soils are ready, slightly bigger

plants can move in, at which point we move on to _______________________________.

4. What is contained within a climax community?

5. ________________________, or randomness, prevents us from ever knowing exactly

what a community is going to look like 100 years after a disturbance.

6. We now know that an ecosystem is in later successional stages if it has ______________

______________________.

7. What is the Intermediate Disturbance Hypothesis?

8. For most of the history of public land management in the

U.S., great swaths of forest were ____________________

_________________________.

9. The only constant is __________________.

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Ecosystem Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #7 Available at https://youtu.be/v6ubvEJ3KGM or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 7”

1. An ecosystem is a collection of _________________ and

_____________________ things ___________________

in a specific place.

2. Ecosystem Ecology looks at how _______________ and

________________ come into an ecosystem, move around

in it, and then get out.

3. Why is it difficult for ecologists to tell when one ecosystem and ends?

4. What are two ways to measure ecosystems?

5. Organisms in an ecosystem organize themselves into a ___________________________,

with each organism situating itself in a certain place in the ________________________.

a. For most ecosystems, the primary source of energy is the ____________.

b. Autotrophs like ______________ are able to gather up the sun’s energy, and

through _______________________ make stored packets of chemical energy.

c. How do primary consumers differ from secondary consumers?

d. If the ecosystem is big enough and productive enough, there might even be a

higher level of carnivore that eats other carnivores, and these are called

____________________________________.

e. What are detritivores? Give some examples.

6. The size/scope of the food web in an ecosystem has a lot

to do with things like __________ and ______________.

7. What is bioaccumulation?

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Hydrologic and Carbon Cycles: Crash Course Ecology #8 Available at https://youtu.be/2D7hZpIYlCA or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 8”

1. When it comes to matter, the Earth is essentially a ___________

_____________. All matter gets passed around in continuous

_________________________ cycles, which are pathways for

molecules or elements to move through all of the Earth’s various

ecological and geological compartments.

2. The hydrologic cycle describes how water __________ on, above,

and below the surface of the Earth driven by the energy supplied

by the __________ and the ___________.

3. How do condensation, evaporation, sublimation and deposition all differ?

4. Wind moves clouds, and as water keeps condensing clouds get ________________ and

heavier until _______________ takes over and pulls the condensed droplets to the ground

in the form of rain or in the form of snow or hail or sleet or graupel.

5. Why are oceans salty?

6. Without carbon dioxide, Earth would basically be a _____________________________.

a. Plants absorb a bunch of carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere because they need it

to __________________________. Plants take in more CO2 from the atmosphere

than they give off through ___________________.

b. What are the three possible fates of carbon absorbed by plants?

i.

ii.

iii.

7. When we do burn _____________________________ such

as coal and petroleum products and natural gases it also

releases carbon in the form of carbon dioxide. The excess

of the carbon in the atmosphere causes global

_______________________________.

8. As ________________ melts, dead plants decompose, and

huge amounts of CO2 and methane are released.

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Human Impacts on the Environment: Crash Course Ecology #10 Available at https://youtu.be/5eTCZ9L834s or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 10”

1. Human activity all by itself could be responsible for the ________________________ of

nearly ___________ plant and animal species to date—most of them over the last

________________.

2. What are the four different categories of services that ecosystems provide for us?

Describe them.

a.

b.

c.

d.

3. _______________________ actually, and do, calculate the monetary value they provide

for humanity. If we had to do all of the things that ecosystems do for us, it would cost us

__________________ per year.

4. Ecosystems with high biodiversity are way more _______________________________

_____________________ than those with low biodiversity.

5. How do trees regulate the flow of the rain that rainforests get?

a. In addition to causing more flooding and changes in water quality,

____________________ on a large scale can lead to another impact:

____________________, or the spread of dry, unproductive landscapes.

6. Reducing the size of forests at the same time as unleashing

all kinds of greenhouses gases by burning fossil fuels is much

of what’s causing _________________________________.

7. _________________________________have a knack for

out-competing or outright eating ____________________

_________________ to the point that it rocks the world of

an entire ecosystem.

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Pollution: Crash Course Ecology #11 Available at https://youtu.be/kdDSRRCKMiI or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 11”

1. Pollution is a kind of catch-all term for any substance that’s in the

wrong _____________ or in the wrong ____________________

in the environment.

a. One of the main way we’re altering concentrations of

natural compounds is by messing with the

___________________________ cycles. The most obvious

cycle that we’re screwing up is the ___________________

cycle.

i. We’ve also been tampering with the _______________________ and

________________________ cycles to similar effect.

1. Phosphates and Nitrates are basically the main ingredients in

_____________________. And phosphates are also found in some

____________________.

2. What is an example of how phosphate and nitrogen pollution cause

dead-zones?

b. What is an example of pollution found in Mother Nature?

c. Only about 25% of the __________________ released by U.S. power plants and

factories actually ends up in the U.S. The rest enters the _____________________

______________, which most people end up ingesting by eating ______________.

d. ____________________________________ hang out in

plastics and leach into our drinks or are flushed off of

agricultural fields and into rivers or are just flushed down

toilets when we pee them out because they’re in some drug

that we’ve been taking.

2. _________________________________________________ and

______________________________________ together comprise

the science of saving our planet and ourselves from ourselves.

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Conservation and Restoration Ecology: Crash Course Ecology #12 Available at https://youtu.be/Kaeyr5-O2eU or just youtube/google “Crash Course Ecology 12”

1. Conservation biology involves measuring the _________________

of an ecosystem and determining how to ______________________.

2. Restoration ecology is the science of _________________________

______________________________.

3. What are some of the “many different things” that biodiversity can

refer to?

4. ______________________________________________________ is an approach that

focuses on identifying species and populations that are really small and tries to help boost

their numbers and genetic diversity.

a. ___________________________________ and ___________________________

________________ are the death knell for a species.

5. The minimum viable population is the smallest size at which a population can

_________________ and _________________ itself.

a. How is this number determined?

6. ________________________________________________________________ involves

answering a series of related questions that get at the root of what’s causing an

organism’s numbers to nosedive.

7. Structural restoration is the ____________________ and _____________________ of

whatever human impact was causing the problem.

8. What is bioremediation? Give an example.

9. Rather than removing harmful substances, biological

augmentation involves ______________________

__________________ to the ecosystem to

________________________________ that are gone.