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Explain discovery of cell
Understand how cells were discovered and why microscopes changed biology.
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Cell
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Differentiate plant and animal cells
Compare plant and animal cells using visible structures and functions.
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Differentiate prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
Classify cells as prokaryotic or eukaryotic using nucleus and organelle features.
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Explain cell as structural unit of life
Explain why the cell is the basic structural unit of organisms.
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Explain cell as functional unit of life
Connect cellular activities with life processes in organisms.
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Identify nucleus and its role
Describe the nucleus as the control centre and genetic material holder.
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Explain mitochondria and chloroplast functions
Relate mitochondria to energy release and chloroplasts to photosynthesis.
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Explain endoplasmic reticulum and vacuoles
Describe transport and storage functions inside the cell.
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Compare plasma membrane and cell wall
Compare boundary structures and their roles in protection and exchange.
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Differentiate diffusion and osmosis
Compare movement of substances by diffusion and osmosis.
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Demonstrate osmosis in cells
Use an activity to show water movement through a semi-permeable membrane.
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Explain mitosis and meiosis roles
Explain how cell division supports growth, repair, reproduction and variation.
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Identify biomolecules in cells
Describe how biomolecules contribute to cell structure and function.
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Prepare slides to observe cells
Prepare and observe temporary mounts to identify basic cell structures.
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Design models of cell organelles
Create low-cost models to represent organelle structure and function.
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Connect cell biology to human health
Use examples like mitochondrial dysfunction to connect cells with health.
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