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OVERVIEW
OVERVIEW
Assignment 1: The human body is a complex system made up of smaller systems that must work together for the survival of the body.
Assignment 1: The human body is a complex system made up of smaller systems that must work together for the survival of the body.
Read Biology Textbook, pages 904-908 or Human Body Link
Read Biology Textbook, pages 904-908 or Human Body Link
Write down 10 facts that you learned from the reading. Please be specific and thorough.
Assignment 2: The bodies ability to stay "healthy" is its ability to fight foreign invaders such as viruses and bacteria.
Assignment 2: The bodies ability to stay "healthy" is its ability to fight foreign invaders such as viruses and bacteria.
Watch the video discussing fevers. Fever
Read the study and answer the 4 questions. Evolution Library
Follow up questions.
In what ways do you think an organism and its cells would be helped by a warm temperature?
How is fever different from a simple rise in body temperature?
Why would lizards need an outside heat source to fight infection?
How did this study prove that a fever is not always negative?
The blood carries cells that help fight invaders. These cells are the white blood cells. Go through the interactive lab on blood parts. Draw a diagram that shows the break down of the blood sample and what the blood contains.
The blood carries cells that help fight invaders. These cells are the white blood cells. Go through the interactive lab on blood parts. Draw a diagram that shows the break down of the blood sample and what the blood contains.
Assignment 3: Body systems, functions and organs. (The Biology book can assist you.)
Assignment 3: Body systems, functions and organs. (The Biology book can assist you.)
Complete the Overview Matching activity.
Complete the Overview Matching activity.
Make a copy of the activity (Google Slideshow with 4 slides -- Slide 1 and 2 is the graphic organizer you need to complete; Slides 3 & 4 contain the information you need to complete the graphic organizer
Go to Slide 3 (or Slide 4) and right-click on a piece of information; Select "Cut"
Go to Slide 1 or Slide 2 (according to which system your piece of information belongs to); Right click; Select "Paste"
Repeat the above steps until all of the information is assigned to a system
When complete, submit your document.
Answer the question
Answer the question
Interactive Lab: Cell Homeostasis - follow the instructions to the lab - keep track of the data in your notebook.
Interactive Lab: Cell Homeostasis - follow the instructions to the lab - keep track of the data in your notebook.
Assignment 5: One of the characteristics of a living thing is its ability to respond to stimulus within its environment.
Assignment 5: One of the characteristics of a living thing is its ability to respond to stimulus within its environment.
Complete the Quick Lab
Complete the Quick Lab
SYSTEMS
SYSTEMS
Complete the assignments for each system:
Complete the assignments for each system:
PERFORMANCE TASK
PERFORMANCE TASK
PART I: BUILD A MODEL - that represents the system in which you are researching.
PART I: BUILD A MODEL - that represents the system in which you are researching.
PART II: RESEARCH A CAREER
PART II: RESEARCH A CAREER
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