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Thursday, February 18, 2010
Understanding Basic Concepts B3.2
Read Pages 38 - 40
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Section 2.1
compare and contrast the structure and function of different types of
prokaryotes, eukaryotes, and viruses (e.g., compare and contrast
genetic material, metabolism, organelles, and other cell parts)
A Background to Cell Structure
What are the relative sizes of a basic animal / plant (eukaryotic) cell; a basic bacterial (prokaryotic) cell; a basic
bacteriophage
Read Pages 41 - 47
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Section 2.2
Cell Structures
In your notebook, complete the following Table (may require more room):
Comparison Between Eukaryotic, Prokaryotic and Viruses
Eukaryote
Prokaryote
Genetic Material
Size (μm or nm) specify
Organization
(number of cells; what
surrounds each cell)
Metabolism (require
oxygen or not)
Organelles (list and
give basic function)
Examples (give main
categories)
Handouts:
Plant cell: electron microscope
Animal cell: electron microscope
A Typical Animal Cell
Cell showing many cellular organelles (not titled)
For Assistance, go to: http://www.sciencecases.org/cell_structure/slides/Slide17.jpg
http://www.agen.ufl.edu/~chyn/age2062/lect/lect_06/lect_06.htm
http://a-s.clayton.edu/mcfarlane/RSHome/BIOL3250/Admin/CH2S.ppt
Virus