Life Science Homework for the Week of 3/28/11

Follow this link for an online dissection guide.

Chapter 11 Test will be on Monday 4/4/11

Adaptations Project Due Dates:

• Tuesday 3/19: Select an adaptation for approval
• Thursday 3/31: Select fish, amphibian, reptile to model
• Wednesday 4/6: Design Sketches due
• Monday 4/11: Completed models due
• Friday 4/15: Posters due

Biology Homework for the week of 3/28/11

Monday and Tuesday:

• Read the online article here
• Create a chart or table that compares the four groups of Alveolates in terms of cell stuctures and food acquisition

Wednesday and Thursday:

• Read the online article here
• Create a chart or table that compares the the six groups of Basal Eukaryotes in terms of cell structures and food acquisition

Friday:

• Prepare for Unit 8 Test on Monday

Biology Homework for the week of 3/22/11

Monday: None

Tuesday:

• Read the online article here
• In a single paragraph, summarize the fossil evidence of bacteria

Wednesday:

• Read the online article here
• On a separate sheet of paper create a simple chart that presents information about the environmental and nutritive requirements of bacteria

Thursday:

• Read the online article here
• Create an illustrated description of cyanobacteria

Friday:

• Review notes and class materials

Crawfish dissection

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human development

Amphioxus embryonic development

The Indonesian Mimic Octopus