Protists

What group does your protists fall into; plant-like, animal-like, and fungi-like protists? What is the role, niche, of your protests within the envrionment? Read the other posts and write a comment about something that you have learned from someone else in class.

Strong Bones

Why is it important to have strong and healthy bones?

Bursitis

What is a bursitis? How is it treated?

Projects

What have you learned from your bone research projects?

fractures

What are fractures, how are they cared for, and how do you recieve them? Page 845 of you text.

Prevent

What is osteoporosis? What can be done to prevent it? page 845

Leukemia

What is Leukemia and how does it injury your bones?

Bone Marrow

What does bone marrow do for the body?? page 844 of the text book

Your Back

What is the function of your vertibral column?

Facial Muscles

What is the function of the facial muscles?

Skull

What is the function of the bones of the skull?

Skull

What is the function of the skull?

Bones

What are the bones used for in the human body?

Competitions

How did you band competitions go today?

skin

What is the function of the skin and why is it important??

Today

What did you learn from the presentations today?

Skin Layers

What are the two layers of the skin and how do they differ?

Skin Color

What determines skin color and what produces skin color??

F.P

How do fingure prints differ?? Explain.

UV light

How does the skin protect the body from UV radiation?

Tissues

What are the four types of tissues that are located on page 840?

Stem Cells

What are stem cells and what are they used for?

Plants

What is something that you have learned about our plant that you didn't know before you started this project?

pH

How does pH relate to plant growth??

Nastic movement

What is nastic movement? Give of an example of a plant that uses this type of movement.

Plants

What is ethylene and abscisic acid? What do they do for plants?

Auxins

What are auxins and gibberellins? How do they help the plant? page 604

Tropisms

What is the difference between phototropism, thigmotropism, and gravitropism? page 607

transport

How do plants transport water? page 600

History

I know that this is more a history questions than a science question but what does today mean to you? Today the United States has its first Black President.

diff

What are the visuible differences between monocot and dicot cells?

Difference

What is the difference between xylem and phloem?

Break

What was one thing that you did over break that you thought was fun?