Unit 3 Cell Structure and Function
Essential Standard: Each student will understand and explain the life processes living organisms carry out in order to survive.
Learning Targets:
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Outline and discuss supporting evidence for cell theory
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Compare and contrast different types of cells (prokaryote vs. eukaryote and plant vs. animal)
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Demonstrate an understanding of the structure of the various types of cells
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Describe the function of the organelles found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells
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Explain why cells in multicellular organisms perform specialized tasks
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Explain the levels of organization within multicellular organisms
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Explain the movement of molecules through different types of passive and active transport
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Predict the movement of molecules across a selectively permeable membrane based on polarity, size, and concentration gradient
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