Biology: Explain, in your own terms, the 4 main principles of natural selection as outlined on p 288.
A and P: Explain how the shape of a red blood cell affects its function and what the life expectancy for these cells is. Also explain what hemoglobin is and how heme and globin play an important role in the function of red blood cells.
Med Tech: What are nodes in the lungs and how do they appear on a CT? Are they always dangerous, why?
Physics: List in detail 3 things that you have learned from the labs you have recently completed.
Earth Science: Explain radiometric dating and how it can be used to tell the age of materials.
Botany: Explain 3 adaptations that animals had to develop in order to survive on land.
Monday, December 15, 2014
Friday, December 12, 2014
Post 16: Dec 12,15
Bio: Explain the difference between a variation and an adaptation. Also explain how each of these affect an organism in nature.
A and P: List each of the formed elements of the blood and what their function is.
Med Tech: Research and describe 5 different types of procedures that are performed using CT technology besides scans.
Physics: Explain the steps involved in properly writing a lab report.
Earth Science: What is an index fossil and why are they important?
Botany: Review what a 3-4 of the adaptations were that plants had to develop in order to survive on land.
A and P: List each of the formed elements of the blood and what their function is.
Med Tech: Research and describe 5 different types of procedures that are performed using CT technology besides scans.
Physics: Explain the steps involved in properly writing a lab report.
Earth Science: What is an index fossil and why are they important?
Botany: Review what a 3-4 of the adaptations were that plants had to develop in order to survive on land.
Wednesday, December 10, 2014
Post 15: Dec 10,11
Biology: Explain the differences between natural selection and artificial selection as found in chapter 10 of your book.
A and P: List and briefly explain the 7 functions of blood.
MedTech: List 2 ways that you can identify a disease or tumor when viewing CT scans.
Physics: Explain 3 things that you learned from your first of the 3 experiments you are working on.
Earth Science: Explain what a fossil is and the 4 ways they can be formed according to the power point we are using.
Botany: Read the short article at: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/06/0604_wirealgae.html
Briefly summarize the evidence for green algae as the precursor to land plants.
A and P: List and briefly explain the 7 functions of blood.
MedTech: List 2 ways that you can identify a disease or tumor when viewing CT scans.
Physics: Explain 3 things that you learned from your first of the 3 experiments you are working on.
Earth Science: Explain what a fossil is and the 4 ways they can be formed according to the power point we are using.
Botany: Read the short article at: http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2001/06/0604_wirealgae.html
Briefly summarize the evidence for green algae as the precursor to land plants.
Monday, December 8, 2014
Post 14: Dec 8,9
Biology: Explain the contributions to the development of the Theory of Evolution that each scientist made: Linnaeus, Buffon, E. Darwin, Lamarck, Cuvier, Hutton, Lyell.
A and P: According to the clinical focus on page 297, what is the relationship between stress and hormones?
Med Tech: Explain some of the things you might first see when looking at a CT of the chest.
Physics: Explain each of the experiments that you and your group will be working on.
Earth Science: Explain 2 proofs that are used to show the age of the earth.
Botany: Explain 3 practical ways that a landowner can control noxious weed development.
A and P: According to the clinical focus on page 297, what is the relationship between stress and hormones?
Med Tech: Explain some of the things you might first see when looking at a CT of the chest.
Physics: Explain each of the experiments that you and your group will be working on.
Earth Science: Explain 2 proofs that are used to show the age of the earth.
Botany: Explain 3 practical ways that a landowner can control noxious weed development.
Thursday, December 4, 2014
Post 13: Dec 4,5
Biology: Based off of our discussion last class and any prior knowledge you may have, explain 3 things that you know about evolution.
A and P: Explain 3 things that you learned from the Pharmacist IDL we participated in yesterday.
Med Tech: What are the three planes that a CT scans in? How does a 3 dimensional view of an object help in understanding it? Why is it very important to have a good understanding of human anatomy in viewing a scan?
Physics: Describe each of the 6 types of simple machines and give a practical example.
Earth Science: Explain an additional 3 things that you have learned about the natural disaster that you are researching.
Botany: Identify 3 invasive plants found in Kansas. Give a brief description of their appearance.
A and P: Explain 3 things that you learned from the Pharmacist IDL we participated in yesterday.
Med Tech: What are the three planes that a CT scans in? How does a 3 dimensional view of an object help in understanding it? Why is it very important to have a good understanding of human anatomy in viewing a scan?
Physics: Describe each of the 6 types of simple machines and give a practical example.
Earth Science: Explain an additional 3 things that you have learned about the natural disaster that you are researching.
Botany: Identify 3 invasive plants found in Kansas. Give a brief description of their appearance.
Tuesday, December 2, 2014
Post 12: Dec 2,3
Biology: Explain what genetic screening and gene therapy are and why they would be done.
A and P: Explain what each of the hormones produced by the kidney and adrenal glands are and what they do.
Med Tech: Hospice is an important yet very difficult part of medical care. Explain what hospice care is and some of the training involved.
Physics: Explain each of Kepler's 3 laws in easier to understand terms.
Earth Science: According to some scientists, how old is the earth? How do they know? (You will probably have to do a quick search in google to find this)
Botany: What is a noxious weed? Explain.
A and P: Explain what each of the hormones produced by the kidney and adrenal glands are and what they do.
Med Tech: Hospice is an important yet very difficult part of medical care. Explain what hospice care is and some of the training involved.
Physics: Explain each of Kepler's 3 laws in easier to understand terms.
Earth Science: According to some scientists, how old is the earth? How do they know? (You will probably have to do a quick search in google to find this)
Botany: What is a noxious weed? Explain.
Tuesday, November 25, 2014
Post 11: Nov 25, Dec 1
Biology: Explain what DNA fingerprinting is and how it works. Also, where might it be useful?
A and P: Explain the following terms: ligand, intercellular signals, intracellular signals.
Med Tech: Read - http://www.usarad.com/pdf/CT/CT%20ABDOMEN%20AND%20PELVIS%20W%20CONTRAST.pdf
Identify some (5) of the aspects that you understand and some (5) that you do not.
Physics: Read and summarize the article on p233. Why is it important for us to study black holes?
Earth Science: Explain 3 things that you have learned about the natural disaster you are studying.
Botany: What is an invasive species? Also, explain the difference between a native and introduced species.
A and P: Explain the following terms: ligand, intercellular signals, intracellular signals.
Med Tech: Read - http://www.usarad.com/pdf/CT/CT%20ABDOMEN%20AND%20PELVIS%20W%20CONTRAST.pdf
Identify some (5) of the aspects that you understand and some (5) that you do not.
Physics: Read and summarize the article on p233. Why is it important for us to study black holes?
Earth Science: Explain 3 things that you have learned about the natural disaster you are studying.
Botany: What is an invasive species? Also, explain the difference between a native and introduced species.
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