The Invisible World

concepts · 7

1. 01

   The Basic Unit Of Life

   Understand the history of microscopy and the core organelles that make up a cell.

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2. 02

   Form, Function & Organization

   Connect the shape of individual cells to their functions, and understand how cells build up to form an entire organism.

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3. 03

   Meet The Microbes

   Classify the major groups of microorganisms and understand their basic characteristics.

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4. 04

   Microbes In The Environment

   Appreciate the vital role microbes play in recycling nutrients, providing alternative fuels, and generating oxygen.

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5. 05

   Microbes In The Kitchen

   Understand fermentation processes used in everyday food production like bread and curd.

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6. 06

   Comparing Cell Architectures

   Synthesize knowledge by classifying organisms based on cell structure (unicellular vs multicellular, prokaryote vs eukaryote features).

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7. 07

   Chapter Review

   Consolidate learning, practice retrieval of key terms, and apply concepts to experimental scenarios.

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