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Introduction to Biology

Introduction to Biology. Tuesday 09/04/2012. Goal for the day. Demonstrate what we have learned about microscopes & the scientific method. Be able to calculate total magnification & describe how the field of view changes from low to high power

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Introduction to Biology

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  1. Introduction to Biology Tuesday 09/04/2012

  2. Goal for the day • Demonstrate what we have learned about microscopes & the scientific method. • Be able to calculate total magnification & describe how the field of view changes from low to high power • Be able to use the correct adjustment (coarse or fine) when focusing a microscope. • Become comfortable using and focusing microscopes.

  3. Question of the Day- Parts & FunctionList each part & give its function. If you have trouble, use your green microscope sheet & your microscope coloring activity

  4. Scientific Method Review

  5. The Great Germination Race Each group will be responsible for designing an experiment that tests what factors might cause germination to begin the fastest.

  6. The Great Germination Race

  7. Seeds

  8. The Great Germination Race • And the winner is…….. • The First Group with a shoot that is ¾” long

  9. The Great Germination Race Supplies: • Water • Natural light • Florescent light • Potting Soil • Paper Towels (Bounty) • Paper Towels (Classroom) • Plastic Bags • Small cups for planting • Toothpicks • Things you want to bring

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