Introduction

“Lab Manual for Biology Part II” has been revised and remixed for the LOUIS: The Louisiana Library Network and Open Textbooks Pilot Program grant from the Department of Education by Dagne Hill, Ph. D; Sharon Lagarde, MAST; Lisa Mims-Devezin, Ph. D; Latoya Paul, Ph. D; Stephanie L. Vanhoof-Villalba, Ph. D; and editor Amelia Brister, MLIS. This work retains the original Creative Commons license set forth at the chapter level by the original authors, unless otherwise noted in the text. 

This book is an adaptation of the “Biology II Labs” manual (originally published at https://courses.lumenlearning.com/bio2labs/) and originally developed in conjunction with Lynette Hauser, Tidewater Community College, and Wendy Riggs, College of the Redwoods. This text is licensed as Creative Commons, varying at the chapter level. We would like to wholeheartedly thank these authors for their tremendous work in this area of open educational resources.

The following chapter sections were updated to address specific topics:

• Ecology Lab: materials updated.
• Respiratory System: removed dissection; lab number has changed.