Unit 2: Cells

Learning Targets

Cells

I Can Distinguish Between A Prokaryotic & Eukaryotic Cell.

a. I can identify the key features of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells in a diagram or picture.

b. I can identify examples of prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

I Can Distinguish Between Animal & Plant Cells.

a. I can identify key features of plant and animal cells in diagram or picture,

b. I can identify examples of animal and plant cells.

c. I can describe the structure and explain the function of cell organelles: plasma membrane, nucleus, cytoplasm, cell wall, nuclear membrane, ribosomes, rough endoplasmic reticulum, smooth endoplasmic reticulum, golgi apparatus, vacuoles, lysosomes, mitochondria, and chloroplasts.

I Can Distinguish Between Passive & Active Transport.

a. I can describe: diffusion, osmosis, active transport, endocytosis, and exocytosis.