In Class 10, Pat Fina subbed for me, and worked with you on practice test questions relating to scientific thinking and investigations.
Class #11 -- Let's Eat!
What do our bodies need to stay alive and function well?
What happens inside our bodies to get food from our mouth to our cells?
What can we do to support the healthy functioning of our digestive system?
Let's see what we get to today...
What do our bodies need to stay alive and function well?
What happens inside our bodies to get food from our mouth to our cells?
What can we do to support the healthy functioning of our digestive system?
- What do we actually need from food?
- What components does food breakdown into, and how does this happen?
- Where does digestion begin?
- How do the Digestive & Circulatory systems work together to get our body fed and watered, and waste carried out?
- Where and how do we get our energy?
- What do cell membranes and mitochondria have to do with all of this?
- What is cellular respiration? What is osmosis? What is homeostasis?
Let's see what we get to today...