Topics include: major organizational levels of life, diversity of life, classification, domains, and the 10 themes of biology.

Topics include: scientific inquiry, qualitative vs. quantitative data, the nature of science, observations vs. inferences, steps of the scientific method, scientific models, communication in science, and the roles of science and technology in society.

Topics include: animal behavior, studying behavior, innate vs. ultimate causes of behavior, rhythmic behavior, effects of genes vs. experience on behavior, habituation, imprinting, conditioning, insight, competitive behaviors, courtship rituals, and cooperation.

Topics include: elements, compounds, common elements in living things, structure of an atom, isotopes, electrons, neutrons, protons, reactivity, ionic bonding, covalent bonding, chemical reactions, water molecules and their unique properties, and acids and bases.

Topics include: organic vs. inorganic molecules, monomers vs. polymers, carbohydrates, fats, lipids, proteins, and enzymes.

Topics include: cell theory, microscopes, plant vs. animal cells, prokaryotic vs. eukaryotic cells, structure of cellular membranes, functions of proteins, diffusion, equilibrium, passive vs. active transport, functions of all cell organelles, and energy made by chloroplasts and mitochondria.

Topics include: autotrophs vs. heterotrophs, cellular respiration, kinetic vs. potential energy, ATP, cellular work, electron transport chain, structure of a mitochondria, and fermentation.

Topics include: structure of a chloroplast, photosynthesis, light and pigments, chemical reactants and products, the process of making sugar during photosynthesis, and the global importance of photosynthesis.

Topics include: cell reproduction, chromosomes, cell cycle, the phases of mitosis, cytokinesis in plant cells vs. animal cells, cancer, tumors, the phases of meiosis, haploid vs. diploid cells, and the genetic variation resulting from events during meiosis.

Topics include: Gregor Mendel and his studies with pea plants, probability and genetics, genotype, phenotype, independent assortment, alleles, multiple alleles, complete dominance, incomplete dominance/intermediate inheritance, polygenic inheritance, environmental conditions that affect phenotype, sex-linked traits and disorders, and Punnett squares.

Topics include: the structure of DNA, the discoveries of DNA, building blocks of DNA, base pairing, DNA replication, protein synthesis, transcription, translation, RNA types, and mutations.

Topics include: Human Genome Project, chromosome disorders, pedigrees, and genetic changes that contribute to cancer.

Topics include: DNA technology, recombinant DNA, plasmids, cloning, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs), operons, transcription factors, and stem cells.

Topics include: Charles Darwin, Darwin’s theories, fossil record, geographic distribution of organisms, relationships between structure and function, evolution and natural selection, artificial selection, pesticide resistance, antibiotic resistance, genetic drift, gene flow, gene pools, and microevolution.

Topics include: microevolution, macroevolution, reproductive barriers between species, geographic isolation, adaptive radiation, developmental biology, evolutionary change, fossil record, geologic time scale, continental drift, mass extinctions, taxonomy, and classification.

Topics include: 5 levels of ecological study, biotic vs. abiotic factors, climate and global weather patterns, terrestrial biomes, aquatic ecosystems, and oceanic zones and features.