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Unit 3 Exploration Guide
SOL: LS.2, LS.3, LS.5, and 6.5
Previous Unit
Introduction to Cells
Current Unit
Cell Functions
Next Unit
Cell Life and Reproduction
9/24
Basic Chemistry
Unit Map
9/25
Organic Compounds
Cell Functions
9/26
Water
9/29 –
9/30
Movement Across the
Membrane
10/1
Photosynthesis
10/2
Cellular Respiration
10/3
Protein Synthesis
10/6 10/7
10/8
Review
Test
Structure vs.
Function
Chemistry of Life
Basic
Chemistry
Water
Organic
Compounds
Critical Question
How does the structure of the cell lead to its many functions?
Movement
Across the
Membrane
Photosynthesis
Protein
Synthesis
Cellular
Respiration
Define:
1. Element
2. Compound
3. Carbohydrate
4. Lipid
5. Protein
6. Enzyme
7. Nucleic Acid
8. Selectively Permeable
9. Passive Transport
10. Diffusion
11. Osmosis
12. Active Transport
13. Endocytosis
14. Exocytosis
15. Photosynthesis
16. Chlorophyll
17. Cellular Respiration
Short Answer:
18. What is matter and what is it made of?
19. Describe the structure and function of the 4 classes of organic
compounds.
20. Describe the structure and function of water.
21. Describe the structure and function of the cell membrane.
22. Compare and contrast passive and active transport.
23. Explain what happens to a cell put into an environment with more,
less, or equal amounts of water than is inside the cell.
24. Describe the structure and function of the chloroplast.
25. Describe the process of photosynthesis.
26. Describe the structure and function of the mitochondria.
27. Describe the process of cellular respiration.
28. Compare and contrast photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
29. Describe the process of protein synthesis.
Remember you will be asked to apply your knowledge of this unit, not
just recite it.