Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Units 3 & 4
CCA, HCL, HCA
Course Outline 2015
Topic
Work to be covered
Term 1, Week 1
Wed 28 Jan - 30
Jan
Macromolecules (Chapter 1
including elements of chapter
4 DNA, proteins and
proteomes)
Term 1, Week 2
2 Feb- 6 Feb
Composition of membrane:
Transport across membrane
diffusion, osmosis, facilitated
diffusion, active transport
Organic catalysts in biochemical
processes.
Factors affecting enzyme action.
Energy and metabolism
Synthesis and transport of
biomolecules.
Photosynthesis and respiration.
Respiration - releasing energy for
cells use. Photosynthesis getting
glucose.
Term 1, Week 3
9 Feb 13 Feb
Term 1, Week 4
16 Feb 20 Feb
Energy Transformations
(Chapter 3)
Term 1, Week 5
23 Feb 27 Feb
Energy Transformations
(chapter 3) - Continued
Term 1, Week 6
2 Mar 6 Mar
Regulatory Molecules
Signalling molecules
Required Questions
from text book (4th Ed)
Chapter 1
8, 10,14, 15, 17, 18, 19
Chapter 1
20,22, 24
Chapter 2
3, 4, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 15,
Chapter 2
17, 18, 19, 21
SAC 1 - 11/2
Membrane Sac report/test
Questions 3
9, 10, 11, 12, 17, 18, 20,
22, 24, 26
Prac for SAC 2 - Enzymes
Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
SAC 2- 23/3
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 16, Enzymes
(Chapter 5)
Term 1, Week 7
9 Mar 13 Mar
17
Question 4, 5, 6, 7, 10,
11, 12, 13, 14, 18
Questions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6,
9, 11, 12, 13, 14
- Specific immunity
Term 2, Week 3
27 April 1 May
Acquiring Immunity
(Chapter 9)
Questions 1, 2, 3, 4
Term 2, Week 4
4 May 8 May
Questions 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12
Term 2, Week 5
11 May 15May
Term 2, Week 6 Molecular genetics
18 May 22May (Chapter 10)
Overview
Genes, alleles, chromosomes and
subunits of DNA general
Questions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
7
SAC 3 Respiration/Photosynthesis
Write up
SAC 5
Immune System Poster
genetics
DNA replication process
Questions 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
7
Term 2, Week 8
1 Jun - 5 Jun
Revision
Unit 3 Overview
Term 2, Week 9
8 Jun 12 Jun
1, 3, 4,5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,
11, 12,
Term 2, Week10
15 Jun 19 Jun
Term 2, Week11
22 Jun 26 Jun
Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 8,
11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 8,
11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
Questions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,
15, 16
Questions 1, 2, 3, 7, 10,
12, 13, 14, 18, 19
SAC 6 27/7
Molecular techniques
Term 3, Week 4
3 Aug 7 Aug
Term 3, Week 5
10 Aug 14 Aug
Questions 5, 6, 7, 8, 12,
13,15, 16, 18, 20
SAC 7
Meiosis Prac report on
Garlic root
Term 3, Week 8
24 Aug 28 Aug
(Chapter 15)
Natural selection, speciation,
extinction and changes in
populations
(Chapter 18)
Evidence for evolution
(Chapter 16 and 17)
in pedigrees
Darwins theory of evolution, the
various processes of speciation
and the processes that impact
population changes
Fossil record, Biochemistry,
comparative anatomy,
Embryology and Biogeography
Term 3, Week 9
31 Aug 4 Sep
Patterns of evolution
(Chapter 19)
Term 3, Week10
7 Sep 11 Sep
Human Evolution +
technological and cultural
evolution
(Chapter 20)
Revision
Term 3, Week 6
17 Aug 21 Aug
Term 3, Week11
14 Sep 18 Sep
Revision
Term 4, Week 2
12 Oct 16 Oct
Term 4, Week 3
19 Oct 23 Oct
Term 4, Week 4
26 Oct 30 Oct
Revision
VCAA Exams Begin