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Course Outline
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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
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Essential Questions
- How do plants and other organisms capture energy from the sun?
- How do humans (and other organisms) obtain energy?
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Objectives
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Chapter 8 Photosynthesis
- Formative Assessments
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- Chemical energy and ATP
- Level 1
- Ch 8.1 Identify various types of energy
- Ch 8.1 Describe the basic purpose of ATP and why it is useful to cells.
- Level 2
- Ch 8.1 While referring to a picture of an ATP molecule (Figure 8-1/8-2), explain how ATP molecule stores and releases energy and relate this to the concept to the visual analogy of ATP as a charged battery.
- ATP
- Level 3
- Cholorphyll and Chloroplasts
- Level 1
- Ch 8.2 Identify the specific location within the plant cell where photosynthesis occurs
- Level 2
- Ch 8.2 Explain the role of pigments in photosynthesis
- Grading