I have provided you with some links that I thought might be of use to you
when reviewing for a quiz, test, or AP exam.
Review Tutorials for AP Biology
http://www.hippocampus.org
AP Biology Labs Review
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/labbench/index.html
Additional AP Biology Review Tutorials
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/
Kidney Animation
http://www.biologymad.com/resources/kidney.swf
AP Biology Virtual Make-up Labs
http://www.ucopenaccess.org/courses/APBioLabs/course/index.html
AP Biology Review website
http://www.johnkyrk.com/
AP Biology animation videos from Harvard outreach
http://outreach.mcb.harvard.edu/animations.htm
Virtual Cell Reactions Animations
http://vcell.ndsu.nodak.edu/animations/
Animation of Regulating the Cell Cycle (Mitosis)
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/medicine/2001/cellcycle.html
Animation showing coiling of DNA molecule
http://www.biostudio.com/c_%20education%20mac.htm
Databases on Medicine and Molecular Biology
http://www.meddb.info/index.php.en?cat=6&subcat=63
Online Practice Biology tests
http://www4.boardofstudies.nsw.edu.au/course/higher-school-certificate/biology/
RNA Interference Video
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3210/02.html
Meiosis Lab using Sordaria
http://www.biology.iastate.edu/Courses/211L/Sordaria/sordarINDX.htm
Helpful website showing animations
http://www.sumanasinc.com/webcontent/animations/molecularbiology.html
Colleges and Universities AP Policy
http://collegesearch.collegeboard.com/apcreditpolicy/index.jsp
Additional animations for review
http://faculty.plattsburgh.edu/donald.slish/animations.html
Blue People of Troublesome Creek, Kentucky
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~kyperry3/Blue_Fugates_Troublesome_Creek.html
"Junk DNA found to cause diseases"
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/20/science/20gene.html?_r=1&adxnnl=1&ref=science&adxnnlx=1283022115-hbD+cMX1qmd+IGqx+fmisg
Vertebrate Paleobiology Lab at University of California at Davis
shows 3D images of more than 20 extinct and living animals (you
can rotate and zoom in on the 3D scans of objects)
http://3dmuseum.org/
Man's new best friend? A forgotten Russian experiment in fox
domestication
http://www.scientificamerican.com/blog/post.cfm?id=mans-new-best-friend-a-forgotten-ru-2010-09-02&print=true
Article about the discovery of a new pigment "chlorophyll f"
http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/62400/title/Chlorophyll_gets_an_%E2%80%98f%E2%80%99
Society for Neuroscience
http://www.sfn.org/
PDF reference files of 700 mammal species
http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msiaccounts.html
Bounding, Rebounding: Panthers Make A Comeback
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=130078633
Animations Review of Photosynthesis and Cell Respiration
http://www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/Bio231/
diagram of the krebs cycle (citric acid cycle)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Citric_acid_cycle_with_aconitate_2.svg/2000px-Citric_acid_cycle_with_aconitate_2.svg.png
diagram of glycolysis
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Glycolysis.svg/2000px-Glycolysis.svg.png
AP Biology Review Lessons website
http://www.ucopenaccess.org/course/view.php?id=67
AP Testing Format for all AP tests
http://apcentral.collegeboard.com/apc/public/repository/AP_Exam_Format.pdf
"How does the body use fat?"
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/obesity/obesity_processing_fat/01.html
Interactive lessons in Biology (animations of cell biology,
animal
physiology, plant biology, ecology,
evolution, and genetics
http://ats.doit.wisc.edu/biology/lessons.htm
cell signaling problem set at a website
http://www.biology.arizona.edu/Cell_BIO/problem_sets/signaling/Index.html
cell signaling process at the site of an injury
http://www.dnalc.org/resources/3d/cellsignals.html
Virtual Labs for Biology
http://mlhsscience.com/biovlab.aspx
Transpiration Animation
http://croptechnology.unl.edu/animation/transpiration.swf
websites from STARS program
http://www3.utsouthwestern.edu/stars/websites.html
"Fuel lines of tumor cells are targeted" -- article
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/30/health/30cancer.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1
Review Animations (Enzymes, mitosis, meiosis, and etc.)
http://www.lpscience.fatcow.com/jwanamaker/animations.htm
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology of the Human Eye
http://www.tedmontgomery.com/the_eye/index.html
"In Choanoflagellates, Clues to Animal Kingdom Birth" article
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/14/science/14creatures.html
Genetic Science Learning Center website -- contains information
about
epigenetics
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/
"Near action shots of vital proteins -- G proteins" article
http://www.nature.com/news/2011/110112/full/news.2011.13.html
A Series of videos reviewing biological topics
http://www.khanacademy.org/
"Making Nuanced Memories" -- article
http://www.sciencenews.org/index/feature/activity/view/id/68696/title/Making_Nuanced_Memories
Understanding Evolution (website by UC at Berkley)
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/home.php
Registration Sign-Up for AP Biology Exam
*only money orders, cashier checks, cash (with exact amount) will
be
collected by Mr. Villa
http://www.TotalRegistration.net/AP/441814
Weight-loss surgery may 'remodel' heart -- article
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/medical/heartdisease/story/2011/02/Weight-loss-surgery-may-remodel-heart/43291594/1
A growing danger for athletes
Rhabdomyolysis, when a protein from torn muscles floods the
bloodstream, can
be caused by
overexertion, and it can be deadly
http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-muscle-disorder-20110206,0,5944190.story
Nature magazine special: "The Human Genome -- 10 years later
after sequencing
the entire DNA"
http://www.nature.com/news/specials/humangenome/index.html
Bear hibernation study finds surprises in search for clues to
help human
health -- article
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/17/AR2011021704992.html?sid=ST2011021705052
A Field Guide to Common Texas Insects -- produced by AgriLife
Extension of
Texas A&M University
System
http://insects.tamu.edu/fieldguide/
Blood transfusion
Painted out
How to disguise red blood cells so that their blood group is
invisible -- article
http://www.economist.com/node/18386141
eSkeletons provides an interactive environment in which to
examine and learn
about skeletal
anatomy. The purpose of this site is to enable you to view the
bones of both
human and non-human
primates and to gather information about them from our osteology
database.
http://www.eskeletons.org/
AP Biology online Practice Quizzes
http://media.pearsoncmg.com/bc/bc_campbell_biology_8/cumulative/index.html
RNA Interference: New Twist in the RNA World
http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/rna/rna_interference/01.html
Graph Paper Templates
http://www.printablepaper.net/
All-Female Lizard Species Created in Lab -- Wired Magazine
http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/05/all-female-lizards/
Website containing helpful reviews over biology concepts
http://www.phschool.com/science/biology_place/biocoach/
"Prehistoric reptiles: A loving mother" -- an article
highlighting the
discovery of a plesiosaur fossil
with an almost fully developed offspring, possibly first
viviparous reptile?
http://www.economist.com/node/21525842
Free online MIT course materials for high school biology (MIT
OpenCourseWare)
http://ocw.mit.edu/high-school/biology/
3D Medical Animations and Illustrations
--website that shows animations and illustrations of the body
systems
http://www.argosymedical.com/
When Scientists Fail, It's Time To Call In The Gamers -- an NPR
story about
gamers using FoldIT (an online game) to determine the structure
of a HIV protein
http://www.npr.org/2011/10/02/140979241/when-scientists-fail-its-time-to-call-in-the-gamers
Video game about protein folding
http://fold.it/portal/
website with a plethora of animations and notes to help with
understanding
some biology topics
http://www.uh.edu/sibs/tutorial/genbiol1.htm#photo
Inside Cancer -- multimedia guide to cancer biology
http://www.insidecancer.org/
Electron Microscopy Science Stock Photography -- shows images of
microscopic organisms, viruses, proteins, and etc.
http://www.denniskunkel.com/
Identification, Images, and Information about insects, spiders,
and their kin
http://bugguide.net/node/view/15740
Myths of Human Genetics -- website
http://udel.edu/~mcdonald/mythintro.html
a blog that analyzes the science behind the "House" episodes
http://www.politedissent.com/archives/8035
Website showing an animation of photosynthesis
http://dendro.cnre.vt.edu/forestbiology/photosynthesis.swf
Animation of Signal Transduction Pathway
http://www.wiley.com/college/boyer/0470003790/animations/signal_transduction/signal_transduction.htm
Principles of Gene Mapping & Practice Problems
http://www.brown.edu/Courses/BI0020_Miller/week/4/gene-mapping.pdf
Linked and Sex-Linked Genes Notes
http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio105/sex-link.htm
Genetics Home Reference Guide
http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/