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[aquietgirl]

Assuming that you took at least one high school biology course, and possible a basic bio course at the college level: as a post-grad adult, is there anything you wish you'd learned when you took basic biology?

Is there anything you did learn that you're glad was taught?

Is there anything your instructors tried to teach you that was not worth it

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[sydzg]

Okay, I'm trying to remember back to ninth grade here, since I'm not going to count paleo and earth history classes (though they covered a lot of basic bio

[sydzg]

Oh, I also remember lookin at plant cells under the microscope, using onion skins. That exercise worked well.

And although I guess a lot of people hate it, I loved memorizing the chemical reactions for photosynthesis and respiration. I made a beautiful colored-pen version of them to study from. It was very pretty!

[nireena]

i wish i'd learned more about human anatomy and physiology. we spent so much time on other critters that i didn't learn as much about us as i would've liked.

i was glad they taught the basics of genetics.

i really didn't need to know what frog guts look like.