Biology Summit is laboratory-based science class in which students will study the cell, the molecular basis of heredity, biological evolution, interdependence of organisms, matter and energy, organization in living systems and the behavior of organisms. The course follows PGCPS Honors Biology Course derived from Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) with curricular additions that provide additional opportunities for students to engage in research topics and additional projects. Note: Animals may be dissected in this course. Alternatives to dissection are available.