What are the building blocks of life?
Dec 13, 2015
As you view the photographs, think
about what makes up living things?
As you view the photographs, think
about what makes up living things?
African Elephant
Elephant’s blood cellImage courtesy of: http://gallery.hd.org/index.jsp
Image courtesy of: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/copyright/default.cfm
Monarch Butterfly
Butterfly wing cellImage courtesy of:http://www.ent.iastate.edu/imagegal/lepidoptera/monarch/monarchonalf.html Butterfly images courtesy of Marlin Rice,
Iowa State University Department of Entomology. Image Courtsey of: http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/techniques/phasegallery/butterflywing.html
Elodea Leaf
Elodea Leaf CellWaiting for permission: http://www.ppws.vt.edu/scott/weed_id/eldde.htm
Image courtesy of: http://www.luc.edu/depts/biology/ 111/organisms.htm
Snake
Rattlesnake Skin Cell Image courtesy of: http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca/thumbnails/filedet.htm?File_name=19-188&File_type=GIF
Image courtesy of MicrosoftClip Art (County License)
Onion Plant
Onion CellImage courtsey of:http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Image:Microphoto-cells-onion2.jpg
Single-cell animalsParamecium
Paramecium are found in pond water.
Paramecium
Image Courtesy of: http://www.cartage.org.lb/en/themes/sciences/BotanicalSciences/MajorDivisions/KingdomProtista/Protists/protists.htm
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/eng/water/images/hatcase.jpg
Frog
Image courtesy of Microsoft Clip Art- County License.
Frog CellImage courtesy of: http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca/thumbnails/filedet.htm?File_name=19-5&File_type=GIF
Human Being
Human Muscle Cell Image Courtesy of http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/Histo/
HistoImages/hl3A-42.jpg
Image courtesy of Prentice HallCounty License.
Human Cells
Human Muscle Cell Image Courtesy of http://www.meddean.luc.edu/lumen/MedEd/Histo/HistoImages/hl3A-42.jpg
Human Nerve Cell
Human Skin Cell
Why do the types of human
cells look different?
Waiting for permission: http://www.dur.ac.uk/news/newsitem/?itemno=4206&rehref=%2Fnews%2Farchive%2F&resubj=%20Headlines
Image courtsey of: http://biodidac.bio.uottawa.ca/thumbnails/histocatquery.htm?Histo_CategoryF=Tissu%20t%E9gumentaire&Histo_CategoryE=Integument
Based on the pictures that you
viewed, what makes up living
things?
Based on the pictures that you
viewed, what makes up living
things?
http://www.teachersdomain.org/resources/tdc02/sci/life/stru/singlecell/index.html
The video is located on www.teachersdomain.com . You will need to complete the free registration. The quick time video can be downloaded on yourcomputer for future use. It’s titled Single Cell Organisms.
Quick Time Videoon Single Cell Organisms
Students should complete Cell Chart that compares single- cell and multi-cell organisms during the video.