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Week 4 

Forensics and The Chemistry of Life 

 q  The Case of Romeo and Juliet

 Lab Write-up is due Wednesday 9-17-08.

Lab should include:

1.  All Evidence parts:  Trace, Fingerprints. Documents and  forgery, Entomology, and Gel electrophoresis/ DNA Fingerprint.

2.  Title, Background Information, Data (see above), Analysis and Conclusion. 

     Analysis- This is where you analyze the data.  You should mention each    area of evidence in this section and pertinent information for each section.   (trace, entomology, fingerprints and Documents and Gel Electrophoresis). 

     Conclusion- Remember the Conclusion needs to include Who you think committed the crime and give evidence to support your decision. Due 9-17-08

  q   STUDY FOR THE FOUNDATIONS AND FORENSICS   EXAM   (Exam will be on Lab Day  9-17-08.)  STUDY EVERYTHING WE HAVE DONE IN THIS UNIT.  The Test is 40 Multiple Choice questions.

Study these items:

Foundation Notes (back of pg 2-pg a)

*   Temperature Lab

*   Blood Stain Lab

*   Microscope Lab

*   Conversions

You can stop by any morning or after school to pick up your graded labs or homework.

  q   Using the X-Y scatter graph you made last week, answer these questions directly on your graph. Be sure to show your work.  These questions can also be found in your red lab book (back of p H):  Techniques and Tools in Biology-Activity 3:  Temperature Indications in a Homicide.  Questions #1-6.  This is to be handed-in 9-17-08. 

CH. 2:  The Chemistry of Life:

  q   Read text pg. 14-15.  Visit the Week 4 Discussion Board and post your response to the question given for Week 4. 

  q   Read  pages 16-25 in your textbook.  Take notes on your own (1 pg) minimum- HANDWRITTEN.  Your choice as to the system you use to outline.  Please do not simply make a list of vocabulary terms.) This Information should be familiar.  If you are having problems with this section, please come in and ask for help. 

  q   Complete Red Lab Book notes  on p. 4 and  p. 5 - The Chemistry of Life. Use the power point presentation  for Chapter 2.  This is found on learningpoint  Human Biology Online -under Course Documents:  Chapter 2 powerpoint.   (do notes thru and including pH)

  q   Complete Week 4 Discussion Board question found on Learningpoint.

 

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Human Biology On-line
Instructor:  Ms. Janda
Mt. Carmel High School
9550 Carmel Mountain Road
San Diego, California  92129
(858) 484-1180
Last updated: 09/12/2008