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BIO 325 Biology Practical V

NCE3 levelSciences40 topics

BIO 325 covers 40 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Examination of any fossil material, if available
  2. Excursion to zoological garden to study evolutionary trend among animals
  3. Parasitology
  4. Observation of slides of Plasmodium, Trypanosome, Taenia, Fasciola,
  5. Ascaris, Ancyclostoma, Wuchereria etc.
  6. Observe sterilization techniques in hospitals especially with reference to
  7. Observation of structures and adaptive features of some parasitic insects
  8. Applied Biology
  9. Study of population growth in Nigeria
  10. Town ecology i.e. measurement of pollutants e.g. CO2, CO, SO2 at various
  11. Use of lower plants e.g. lichens and mosses as indicators of pollution
  12. Pollutants in a stream e.g. detergents, fertilizer, chemical containers, dyes.
  13. Effects of various fertilizers and herbicides as pollutants in aquatic habitat
  14. Estimation of population (school or college)
  15. Excursion to National Park, Lakes and areas of apparent gully erosion.
  16. Genetics
  17. Examination of models/charts to illustrate monohybrid and dihybrid
  18. Observation of variations (height, weight, finger prints, tongue rolling
  19. Microscopic examination of the squashed testes of grasshopper or pollen
  20. Culturing of fruit fly – Drosophila Melanogaster
  21. Laboratory Management
  22. Students should be guided to practice ordering of equipment for the
  23. Students should be familiar with safety and first aid devices in the
  24. Students should carry out exercises on handling glass wares and
  25. Observation should be made on sterilization techniques in hospital
  26. Organize special lectures/exhibitions on STDs/AIDS prevention and
  27. Students should be guided to construct biological materials that can be
  28. Preparation of specimens such as herbarium, skeletons, stuffed materials
  29. NCE CHEMISTRY
  30. PHILOSOPHY
  31. The intrinsic values as well as the utility values of Chemistry in all spheres of human
  32. OBJECTIVES
  33. The objectives of the chemistry programme at the NCE level are to prod uce highly
  34. GENERAL ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
  35. Certificate from recognized examination bodies with credit passes in four (4)
  36. Credits/Merits in English Language and Mathematics are required for candida tes
  37. FACILITIES
  38. The Department of Chemistry with 50 students or less in each year would need a
  39. Colleges admitting more than 50 students would need additional laboratories.
  40. Each Senior Staff should have a comfortably furnished office to

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Examination of any fossil material, if available

This topic focuses on how to observe, identify, describe, and interpret fossil material during a biology practical. For the exam, you must master the visible features of fossils, the main ways fossils are preserved, and the biological and geological significance of what you observe.

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