Monday, November 14, 2011

Update Nov. 14-18 (Week 12)

FINAL CELLS ASSESSMENT -- TUESDAY, NOV. 15!!


PACKET #4 - DUE WEDNESDAY 
6 pages included: 1. Internet Wksht 2."Demos" 3.Word Search 4. Crossword 5. PowerPoint 6. Bluff-Bingo


Look at Chapter 4 & 5, journal notes, old labs and work.

Major Concepts to Know:
Chapter 4:
What are cells?
6 traits of all living things
4 needs of all living things
Cell Organelles (ribosomes, cytoplasm, cell membrane, etc.)
Animal Cells vs. Plant Cells (differences!)
Plant cells - chloroplast, cell wall, vacuoles
Nucleus/ DNA/ chromosomes

Chapter 5:
MITOSIS - cell division/ reproduction/ copying the DNA, "PMAT", cytokinesis
CELLULAR RESPIRATION -- "ROSE" or "ROSA"
sugar + oxygen --> ENERGY (ATP) + CO2 + water
PHOTOSYNTHESIS -- "P-COWS" --> "SO"
sunlight + CO2 + water --> Sugar + Oxygen