Download LICEO SCIENTIFICO VITO VOLTERRA – CIAMPINO

LICEO SCIENTIFICO VITO VOLTERRA – CIAMPINO
PROGRAMMAZIONE DIDATTICA DI SCIENZE NATURALI
PROGRAMME FOR BIOLOGY IN ENGLISH 1°C AND 1°A VOLTERRA
ANNO SCOLASTICO 2015 – 2016
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Biology is the study of life and living organisms
The variety of life
Bacteria and Viruses
Fungi
Invertebrate animals
Vertebrate animals: the 5 classes
Organisms are made up of cells
The organization of living organisms
Movement in and out of cells-Diffusion and Osmosis
Enzyme control of biochemical reactions in living organisms
Enzyme experiment and the scientific method
All living things are made up of molecules
Testing for biochemicals
Food and the ideal diet: Carbohydrates and lipids
Food and the ideal diet: vitamins,minerals,water and fibre
Using fungi to produce antibiotics: drugs to control bacterial disease
Humans use enzymes to produce antibiotics
Food is the fuel that drives the process of life
Balancing energy intake and energy demand: problems causing malnutrition
Malnutrition and famine