SYLLABUS I. GENERAL INFORMATION : 1.1 COURSE 1.2 YEAR 1.3 GRADE 1.4 UNITS 1.5 PERIODS PER WEEK 1.6 TEACHER 1.7 COORDINATOR 1.8 PRINCIPAL
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Science 2011 9TH 20 4 GERARDO LĂ ZARO FLORES ENA SALAVERRY Rosa Dalmau
II. THEMES: 1. Current Biology Branches of Biology. Analysis and review of articles and videos to determine determine the uses and branches of current Biology. 2. Scientific Method The Scientific Method: Observation, Problem, Search of Information, Hypothesis, Design and Application of Experiment, Analyze Results and Draw Conclusions, Report Results. 3. Characteristics s of Living Organisms Main Characteristics of Living Organisms. Odd Organisms. 4. Geologic Eras Cambrian, Cambrian, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic. Geologic Eras: Pre-Cambrian, Major events in each Era. 5. Evolution Basic Principles of Evolution. Evolution Theories: Divine, Lamarck, Darwin, De Vries, Neo-Darwinism. Neo Co-Evolution. 6. Diversity of Living Organisms and Taxonomy Adaptation to the Environment. Classification Systems for Bacteria, Viruses and Fungi. 7. Cell Structure and Organization Cell Membrane, Main Organelles (Mitochondria, Chloroplast, Microtubules, Centrioles, RER, SER, Golgi Apparatus, Ribosomes, Lysosomes, Inclusions), Structural Proteins, Processes. 8. Cellular Transport Passive Transport: Diffusion, Osmosis. Active Transport: Pores, res, Transporters. 9. Transportation in Plants and Humans Xylem and Phloem: Transpiration and Translocation. Respiratory, Excretory and Nervous Systems. 10. Proteins Basic Structure and Composition: Aminoacids, Polymers; Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Cu Cuaternary structures). Functions: Structural, Regulatory and Metabolic. 11. Plant and Animal Nutrition Plant Nutrition: Micro- and Macronutrients, Photosynthesis, Adaptations (Carnivore plants. Animal Nutrition: Micro- and Macronutrients. Human and other Digestive gestive systems. Fasting. 12. Respiration Cellular Respiration: Aerobic and Anaerobic. Digestive and Urinary Systems.