Unit: Microscope & Introduction to Cell Types
Essential Questions:
Learning Objectives:
By the end of this unit, you should be able to.... (Those in bold will be essential & will be assessed formally in the curriculum)
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Objectives
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Standards |
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Describe the basic molecular structures of protein (including the four basics levels of protein structure) and Explain the functions of the protein. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Explain how chemical reactions affect chemical bonds in compounds. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Describe how energy changes affect how easily a chemical reaction will occur. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Explain the role of enzymes as catalysts that lower the activation energy of biochemical reactions.
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Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
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Identify factors, such as pH and temperature, that have an effect on enzymes. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
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Understand that shape is important for enzymes. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Know that enzymes are recycled in organisms and are not part of the reactants (substrates) or products of chemical reaction. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Compare and contrast competitive inhibitors of enzymes to non-competitive inhibitors of enzymes. |
Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Explain generally how the digestive system (mouth, pharynx, esophagus, stomach, small and large intestines, rectum) converts macromolecules from food into smaller molecules that can be used by cells for energy and for repair and growth.
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Core Idea: LS1.A: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
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Vocabulary:
protein
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amino acid
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primary |
secondary
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alpha-helix
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beta-pleated sheet
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tertiary |
folding |
quaternary
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polypeptide
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enzyme
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amalyase |
denature
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activation energy
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substrate |
product |
competitive inhibitor
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non-competitive inhibitor
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specific inhibitors
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non-specific inhibitor
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active site
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enzyme-substrate complex
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catalase |
liver
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allosteric site
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pH |
activation energy
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catalyst |
esophagus
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stomach
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small intestine |
large intestine |
pancreas |
rectum |
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Worksheets/Labs/Handouts:
Notes for Cell Parts (Organelles) and Function
Supplement Material:
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