This document provides definitions of common and important terms used in biology and genetics. The glossary may be provided as a resource to students at the beginning of a lecture or unit on biology, genetics, biodiversity, or other related topics.
This document serves as a teaching guide for the second of three seminars in a unit on biodiversity. This seminar focuses on the concept of "ecosystem services" and the importance of biodiversity to ecosystem function. The guide includes an overview, reading list, and step-by-step seminar plan, including suggested discussion questions. Related seminar activities and assignment questions are provided in accompanying files.