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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: What Factors Influence How Efficiently the Work of a Cell Is Carried Out?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this biology simulation, students discover what factors influence the action of enzymes on cellular work. Students will first explore the action of enzymes through a simulation in which their hands are the enzyme "toothpickase" and...
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Pesticide Environmental Stewardship: Introduction to Insecticide Resistance

For Students 9th - 10th
Insecticides are organized into classes-organophosphates, carbamates, pyrethroids, neonicotinoids, etc.- that share a common chemical structure and mode of action (MOA). MOA is the specific process by which an insecticide kills an...