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Biology: Understanding Cellular Organelles

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Students distinguish the differences between Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic cells. Using microscopes, they examine a variety of plant and animal cells. Working in groups, they draw and label plant and animal cells and show the mathematical formula used to determine the cells' magnification.

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anaerobic respiration, respiration, anaerobic activity, chloroplasts

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anaerobic respiration, chloroplasts, mitochondrial toxicity, math
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Grade
9th - 11th
Subjects
Math
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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Video
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