Genetic Engineering 11TSB

You have TWO lessons to do some research on genetic engineering. Choose a topic and produce a report.

1. How bacteriophage vectors are used to genetically modifiy bacteria. Give examples of making use of genetical modified bacteria (pages 237, 238, 239). Include advantages and disadvantages.

2. How genetically modified plants are produced using Agrobacterium. Give examples (pages 239, 240,2 41) Include advantages and disadvantages.


3. How genetically modified animals are produced and some examples (pages 242,243) Include advantages and disadvantages.

Drugs Year 12CMC

Choose one of these drugs to investigate...
Alcohol
Ketamine
Tobacco
Rohypnol
Marijuana
MDMA (Ecstasy)
Cocaine
Inhalants
Heroin
LSD
Steriods (anabolic)
PCP


PROCESS
1. Each person chooses a drug.



2. Each person will conduct research on that drug. Make notes in response to the following questions:



Ø What is it?

Ø What is the category of drug?

Ø What are the common street/slang names?

Ø What does it look like?

Ø How is it used?

Ø What are the common side effects?

Ø What are the symptoms of overdose?

Ø Is this drug addictive?

Ø What are the withdrawal symptoms?

Ø What are the short-term effects?

Ø What are the long-term effects?

Ø What is the federal classification?

Ø List at least 5 myths and 5 facts about the drug.



3. While conducting research, find at least three other facts, which you believe, is important information for a teenager to understand about the drug.

4. Make an A4 sized poster to inform your classmates, we will make a display.

The Eye Accommodation Year 10

The Eye BBC Bitesize

The Eye Year 10

The Eye Animation 1

The Eye Animation 2

The Eye Animation 3

The Eye Ga.me 1

The Eye Ga.me 2

The Eye Ga.me 3

The Eye Quiz 1

The Eye Quiz 2

The Eye Quiz 3

The Eye Quiz 4

Pupil Dilation 1


EXTENSION
What are cataracts? Why do they happen? How and why s vision affected? Can they be treated?

Year 9 Wiring a House

Help on the stairs!

Ring Main

Digestion Revision Ga.me

Genetics Revision Ga.me

Biology Definitions Ga.me

Characteristics of Living Things Ga.me

Respiratory System Ga.me

ANIMATIONS
Osmosis Animation
Kidney Animation
Mitosis


REVISION
How Kidneys Work Tutorial with Quiz
Hormones and their Effects
Anti-Diuretic Hormone (Ani-wee wee Hormone)
Biology Revision Centre(various)
Click Biology IGCSE Revision various topics
Carbon Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle (Triples only)


QUIZZES
Kidney Quiz
Heart and Circulation
Self-assessment Questions
Cells
Organs
Cell Transport
Cell Division Crossword
Digestive System
Circulation
Circulation 2
Breathing
Respiration
Eye
Reflex Action
Hormones
Homeostasis
Photosynthesis
Plant Hormones
Plant Transport
Variation in Organisms
Genetics and DNA crossword
Cloning (Triples only)
Evolution (Triples only)

11TSA Plant Selective Breeding Homework

1. Why are crop plants selectively bred? pg 219
2. What does cloning mean? pg221
3. Draw a flow chart to show how plants can be cloned from cuttings pg 221
4. What is micropropagation? pg 222
5. Draw a flow chart to show how plants are cloned in micropropagation pg 221
6. What are the advantages of micropropagation? pg 221