Disciplines/Subjects: Biology
Key Themes: Cell membrane, permeability, homeostasis
In this project, students will investigate how various solutes (such as salt or sugar) can affect the permeability of cell membranes in beetroot cells. This will involve designing and conducting experiments, analyzing data, and presenting the findings.
Habits of mind: Curiosity, Continuous Learning, Strive for Excellence
Cognitive skills: Asking questions, making hypothesis, Planning and carrying out investigations, Interpreting data to make valid claims, Construct evidence-based explaination
Content Knowledge: Cell membrane structure and functions, Biochemistry, Transmembrane transport, Homeostasis