Introductory Biology I Lab Projects:

(click on the lab title below to review lab, print out a copy for lab)

  1. Southwest Introductory Biology I Syllabus
  2. Williams' Homepage

    Experiments:

  1. Scientific Method
  2. Probability, Chi Square, and Pop Beads
  3. The Compound Light Microscope
  4. Zebrina leaf and a Wet Mount
  5. Characteristics of Life
  6. Darwin
  7. The Periodic Table
  8. A Chemical Reaction
  9. pH and Determining pH of Solutions
  10. Organic Solutions and Reagents for Specific Organics
  11. Model of the Animal Cell
  12. Model of the Cell Membrane
  13. Cheek Epithelial Cells
  14. Elodea Cells
  15. Diffusion of Dye in Hot and Cold Water
  16. Diffusion of Gases in Air
  17. Osmosis Experiment
  18. Differential Diffusion
  19. Hypotonic-Hypertonic Solutions
  20. Plasmolysis Demonstration
  21. Examination of Human Tissues
  22. Download tissue program:  may take several minutes
  23. Paper Chromatography
  24. Examples of Cellular Enzymes
  25. Mitosis
  26. Fermentation
  27. Aerobic Cell Respiration:  Germinating Peas in a Side-Arm Flask
  28. Aerobic Cell Respiration:  Germinating Peas in Phenol Red
  29. Genetics:  Human Traits
  30. Tracing Blood Through the Heart
  31. ECG
  32. Blood Pressure Determination
  33. Hematocrit Determination
  34. Models of the Digestive System
  35. The Wet Spirometer