Types of Cells

There are many types of cells. Please name a type of cell.  Try not to repeat an answer. 

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Investigating Cells

If you want to find out if something was made of cells, what tools and materials would you need to set up your investigation? 

Levels of Organization of Life

What are the levels of organization between Organelles and Organisms. 

One or Many

How are organisms made of one cell and organism made of many cells similar and different. Also give an example of an organism with many cells and a one cell organism. 

A second chance

Yesterday, there was a low rate of participation in snow day science. Please complete the blog and related activities from yesterday today.  

Snow Day with Cells

Here we go another storm day. Check out the virtual class room and complete the blog question. Here the video to explain it all. 

Rudolf Virchow's observations helped to disprove what commonly held belief of the time? 

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Who were the scientist and what did they use?

Who were some of the scientist that contributed to cell theory and what were some of the things they used to understand cells? 

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Cell Theory

What are the three parts of cell theory? 

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Unit of Life

All living things are made up of the smallest unit of life.  What is this unit called? 

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Alive or Not

How do we know if something is alive. ? 

What are the criteria to determine if something is alive?  

First Life Forms

What were some of the first life forms on Earth? What do they have in common with life forms found today? 

So many creatures

Tiktaaliks ,Meganeura, and Scutosaurs were all species that went extinct in the past. Your mission find and post a fact about one of these or post a fact about another extinct species.  Please have your own post no repeats. 

History of the Planet Part 2

Please complete the video started yesterday. Today post a question that could be answered from watching the video. The questions will be used for session of this side versus that side on Friday. 

Geological History of the Planet

What are some of the major events in the 4.6 billion year geological history of Earth? What could be found in rock strata that would be evidence of major events in the geological history of the planet? 

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The Eras

Select one of the three eras of geological time and post an important event in the history of life from that era.

What happened next

What type of animals became more abundant after the extinction of the dinosaurs? 

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Paleozoic

What major events occurred at the end of the paleozoic era? 

Fossils and Time

How do fossils relate to our understanding of geological time ? 

What are the measures

What are the sections of Geological Time ? 

Dinosaurs

What is your favorite dinosaur and what part of geological time did it exist? 

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