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 * Chemistry of Life (core) **

Chemical Elements and Water:
- Compare temp. changes in air and water over 24h, using datalogger - Student modeling: giant straw race (adhesion and cohesion)

Carbohydrates, Lipids and Proteins
- [|Who took Jerrel's iPod? Organic compound mystery], from Serendip - Draw structures online with [|emolecules.com]

DNA Structure
- [|Simple DNA Extraction] from woodrow.org

DNA Replication
- [|Cut and Paste activity] from accessexellence - [|Candy DNA Replication] from accessexcellence

Transcription and Translation
- Protein Synthesis running dictation

Enzymes
- [|Pineapple enzymes], by Elspeth Fraser (.doc)

Labs in Allott and Mindorff "Biology Course Companion": - p. 71 Diastase in Barley Seeds - p. 72 The Effect of pH on Proteases - p. 74 The Effect of Temperature on Lipases - p. 75 The Effect of Substrate Concentration on Catalase - p. 78 Immobilizing Lactase

Cell Respiration
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Photosynthesis
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