Unit C

Cells and Microbes

At the end of this unit, you should know:

*all organisms are composed of cells, which are the fundamental units of life.  (NSSS L.8.B.1)

*cells grow, divide and take in nutrients which they use to provide energy for cell functions.  (NSSS L.8.B.2)

*some organisms are made of just one cell and that multicellular organisms can consist of thousands to millions of cells working together.  (NSSS L.8.B.3)

*cells combine to form tissues that combine to form organs and organ systems that are specialized to perform life functions.  (NSSS L.8.B.4)

*explain that disease can result from defects in body systems or from damage   caused by infecction.  (NSSS L.8B.5)

File Parts of a microscope.ppt (ppt file)

File Notes Cell structure and function.doc (doc file)

cell key term chart due 1/30 (pdf file)

File textbook pages to go with notes on discovering cells.pdf (pdf file)

File History of the germ theory of disease.doc (doc file)

File PH Notes Discovery Cells 09.doc (doc file)

File Key Term chart C30-33.doc (doc file)

File C37 - 45 KT chart.doc (doc file)

File Microbe Notes(c45).doc (doc file)

File cell structure and function.pdf (pdf file)

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