Demonstrate the scientific method by writing hypotheses, performing experiments, evaluating results and drawing conclusions.Distinguish the key components of photosynthesis, cellular respiration and their relationship to global warming.Identify the structures and functions of the main components of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.Illustrate simple inheritance patterns using pedigrees and probabilities and give examples of the ways DNA fingerprinting is used in our society.Illustrate the basic processes of gene expression and identify the steps in making a genetically modified organism using examples to explain the controversy with this technology.List the evidence for evolution, define natural selection and genetic drift and apply evolutionary theory to drug resistance and resurgence of disease.Recall the main nutrients necessary for a healthy diet, provide examples of diseases related to nutrient deficiencies and explain the societal issues related to weight.Recognize the structure of DNA and steps in cell division and describe the health issues that result when mistakes occur.