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Life Science: Middle School

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Overview

Increase your middle schooler's understanding of organisms, cell parts, microbiology and other life science topics with this kid-friendly study course. Review the short video lessons and then test how well your student understands the material with our multiple-choice quizzes.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. Introduction to Life Science
  • Ch 2. Characteristics & Chemicals of Life
  • Ch 3. The Parts of Cells
  • Ch 4. DNA Replication & Mutation
  • Ch 5. Cell Division & the Cell Cycle
  • Ch 6. How Living Organisms Get Energy
  • Ch 7. Classification of Organisms
  • Ch 8. The Origin & History of Life On Earth
  • Ch 9. Genetics & Hereditary Traits
  • Ch 10. Genetic Engineering Basics
  • Ch 11. Natural Selection & Evolution in Life Science
  • Ch 12. Microbiology & Types of Microbes
  • Ch 13. Introduction to Ecosystems
  • Ch 14. Types of Ecosystems
  • Ch 15. Changing Ecosystems
  • Ch 16. Invertebrates
  • Ch 17. Vertebrates
  • Ch 18. Birds & Mammals
  • Ch 19. Animal Behavior & Communication
  • Ch 20. Mammal Reproduction & Development
  • Ch 21. The Respiratory System
  • Ch 22. The Cardiovascular System
  • Ch 23. The Blood Vessels
  • Ch 24. The Digestive System
  • Ch 25. The Urinary & Endocrine Systems
  • Ch 26. The Brain & Nervous System
  • Ch 27. The Muscular System
  • Ch 28. The Skeletal System & Connective Tissue
  • Ch 29. Sight, Hearing & Other Senses
  • Ch 30. Health Issues & Concerns
  • Ch 31. Plant Biology & Structure
  • Ch 32. How Plants Grow & Reproduce
  • Ch 33. Environmental Concerns
  • Ch 34. Natural Resources
  • Ch 35. Earth History & Geologic Time
  • Course Practice Test

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