1. 10/1/14
Journal
Discussion Questions
1. If the eye piece for a compound microscope has a
magnification of 10 x and the student is using an objective
with a magnification of 20 x. What is the total magnification?
2. Explain how you calculate magnification.

2. Reminders
Final Draft of your Research Report is due no later than Friday, Attach your rough draft, the rubric used to grade your rough draft, and the rubric from your packet. You must have all three attached for it to be considered complete and ready to be graded.
You will also turn your Final Draft of your Research report in to your English teacher through turnitin.com prior to October 10th.
Cell Root Word Quiz is on
Cell Exam is on (start reading chapter 7)

3. The Cell Theory Chart & Timeline
You will each need to complete your own chart and timeline
I will assign you a table and group to work with
Using Chapter 7 of your textbook (pages especially) and using your smart phone, please complete the chart.
ON the BACK of the paper with the chart, please create a time-line with the scientist picture, name, date, and historical events from the chart. Textbook page may help you with the timeline. 3

4. Cell Theory & Scientists PPT
Fill in the Blanks and complete the note sheet

5. EXIT TICKET REVIEW- Explain how natural selection acts
on variation within a population.
Explain how to calculate total magnification
in microscopy.

6. Oral Conclusion Please give an example of a limiting factor
Describe one way humans are impacting the nitrogen cycle
Describe one way humans are impacting the carbon cycle
How are microorganisms such as bacteria beneficial to an ecosystem? Organism?
Give an example of a producer. A consumer>
Describe biological magnification.
Give an example of an abiotic factor. A biotic factor.
Describe an invasive species and give an example.
Why does only 10% of the energy move from trophic level to trophic level?
How is primary succession different from secondary succession?