1. WELCOME TO AP BIOLOGY Mrs. Berry pberry@tamdistrict.org

2. Experimentation

3. What preference do ladybugs have? Design and carry out an experiment to test for taxis in Coccinellidae. Taxis vs. KinesisTaxis vs. Kinesis

4. Debrief-Scientific Investigation Describe the process your group used to address the question. Do you consider your findings scientific? Why or why not?

5. Scientific investigation Make a chart in your notebook Science is….Science is not……

6. Scientific Investigation Which of the terms below should be part of scientific investigations? problems hypotheses suggest controls theoretically plausible experimentation images validity pondered intuition arguments acquire ideas evidence question speculation statistics bias vs. unbiased evidence observation experience empirical data retested possess objective vs. subjective accuracy

7. What you will need for AP bio Notebook - at least 70 pages Pens/Pencils Notecards - 4x6 or 5x7 Google Account Remind 101 Text to: 81010 Message:@d4740

8. Homework Read How did biology begin? Life story. - available on the class website. Annotate while you read Reflect after each section. Do you know what you read? Can you explain it to someone else? Take notes on the article Share your notes with me at pberry@tamdistrict.org due Monday Bring a 2 L soda bottle -1 per table group