Cell Membrane Notes CAPE Unit 1 Biology

CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Topic – Plasma Membranes
Sunday 20 October 2024 (3mins)
Topic Topic Objectives [3hrs]:

Objectives 1.To recall the purpose of cell
Read More membrane
Learn More
Understand More 2.To draw the fluid mosaic phospholipid
Key Words bilayer of a typical plasma membrane
Plasma
Membrane
3.To explain the arrangement of
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic the fluid mosaic membrane model
Phospholipids of biological membrane structure;
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
4.To explain the processes of
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins diffusion, facilitated diffusion,
Cholesterol osmosis, active transport,
Intrinsic Proteins endocytosis and exocytosis.
Extrinsic Proteins
5.To demonstrate ability to use the
Channels
Carrier microscope [lab 5 drawing of starch
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Engage Task 1 [1hr 50mins]:
Read More
Learn More 1.To recall the purpose of cell
Understand More membrane
Key Words
Plasma 2.To describe the general
Membrane
functions of plasma
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic membranes
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail 3.To draw and label the fluid
Hydrophilic Head
mosaic phospholipid bilayer of
Glycolypids
Glycoproteins a typical plasma membrane
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins 4.To describe the functions of
Extrinsic Proteins
the parts of plasma
Channels
Carrier membranes.
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CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Complete the following
Engage Task2
Read More 1.Draw and label a typical
Learn More
Understand More
animal cell
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane 2.What is the function of the
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic cell membrane?
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids 3.Read the following joke and
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol try and explain it
Intrinsic Proteins [Is there a term misused?]
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Explore Cells
[Fun Facts]
Read More •Prokaryotic cells are usually 0.1 to 5.0 μm in diameter, while
Learn More
Understand More
eukaryotic cells have diameters ranging from 10 to 100 μm.
Key Words
Plasma •Cell Membrane is 7-10nm thick.
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
•A few categories of cells are motile [can initiate movement on
Hydrophobic Tail their own] – for example sperm cells and bacterial cells like
Hydrophilic Head E.Coli and Salmonella.
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
•Cells have varying Life Spans.
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier •Cells Commit Suicide [Apoptosis]
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Explore Plasma Membranes

[Structure, Function & Location]
Read More
Learn More •The plasma membrane, also called the cell membrane, is
Understand More the membrane found in all cells that separates the interior of
Key Words the cell [intracellular portion] from the outside environment
Plasma [extracellular portion].
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
•Plasma membranes provide mainly protective, supportive
Hydrophobic Tail and regulatory functions. [Details in later slides]
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins •Some organelles in eukaryotes have intracellular membranes
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins similar to the extracellular plasma membrane that surround
Extrinsic Proteins eukaryotic cells.
Channels
Carrier
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Receptors •These organelles include the n_____, m_________& ch_________
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Explore Plasma Membranes

[CSEC vs. CAPE]
Read More
Learn More Diagram ---> Actual
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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“Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

CAPE Unit 1 Biology A Typical Membrane Structure
Explore Task 1 Ques. What do you think the terms fluid and mosiac mean?
Read More
Learn More Tile & Stone Mosaic Art
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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A Typical Membrane Structure
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Phospholipids
Explore Task
[Properties]
Read More •A phospholipid is a type of lipid bio-
Learn More molecule with a phosphate group attached
Understand More
•Each phospholipid molecule consists of
Key Words
Plasma
1 glycerol and 2 fatty acids
Membrane •The phosphate group is attached to one of
Bilayer the OH groups of the glycerol
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids •The phosphate “head” is water soluble,
Hydrophobic Tail however the 2 fatty acids are insoluble in
Hydrophilic Head water
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins •[The head is described as hydrophilic -
Cholesterol “water-liking”, while the fatty acid tails are
Intrinsic Proteins hydrophobic - “water-hating”
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels •These arrangements and other properties
Carrier make the head - polar and the tail –non-
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Explore Task 2 Phospholipids

[Structure and Polarity]
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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CAPE Unit 1 Biology “Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of
DRAW ME
Explore Task 3
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Components of Plasma Membranes and their function COPY ME
Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Explore Task 4 Arrange the following functions of plasma membranes

into the following categories
Read More
Learn More Absorption, Movement by Bulk Flow, Recognition, Compartmentalizing
Understand More chemicals, Increasing Surface Area, Intra-cellular Transport
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer Cell Surface Function Intracellular Function Both
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Explain Transport across Cell Membranes

[Passive vs. Facilitated vs. Active Transport]
Read More
Learn More •Ques.
Understand More
– Explain what you understand about these type of
Key Words
Plasma transport.
Membrane
Bilayer
•There are four (4) methods of transport
Fluid Mosaic - Simple Diffusion & Facilitated Diffusion
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail -Osmosis [CAPE] – is the movement of water particles
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids from an area of high water potential to an area of low
Glycoproteins water potential across a selectively-permeable
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins membrane.
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
-[See Next Slide]
Carrier
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- Active Transport
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Explain Transport across Cell Membranes

[Passive vs. Facilitated vs. Active Transport]
Read More •Passive transport uses energy from within the particles and
Learn More
concentration gradient to initiate particle movement
Understand More
- Osmosis [CAPE] – is the movement of water particles from an
Key Words
Plasma area of high water potential to an area of low water potential
Membrane across a selectively-permeable membrane.
Bilayer
- Simple Diffusion [Same as CSEC]
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids - Facilitated Diffusion s the passive movement of substances,
Hydrophobic Tail such as biological molecules or ions, across a plasma membrane
Hydrophilic Head
by means of a transport protein located in the plasma membrane.
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins - Active Transport [Details next Slide]
Cholesterol
- Bulk Transport – this includes endocytosis, exocytosis &
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins pinocytosis
Channels
Carrier
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Explain Active Transport

[Sodium-Potassium Pump Process]
Read More
Learn More •Active transport is a form of cellular transport that moves
Understand More biomolecules against the concentration gradient [low to high
Key Words concentration gradient].
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer •An example is an active transport involving the sodium-potassium
Fluid Mosaic pump.
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail •Sodium-potassium pump is a transport system in a biological
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids membrane where three Na+ ions are taken out while two K+ ions
Glycoproteins are taken into the cell against their respective concentration
Cholesterol gradients.
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels •Let’s learn some more from the amoeba sisters.
Carrier
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Explain Active Transport

[Sodium-Potassium Pump Diagram]
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY CSEC RECAP PRINT ME
Explain
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Use the diagram to explain the transport processes/methods below
(6min)
Sunday 20 October 2024
Explain
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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CAPE Unit 1 Biology Topic – Plasma Membranes
Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Challenge
Use paragraphs/mini-comic strip distinguish between these two (6min)
processes
Sunday 20 October 2024
Explain Task 1
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Topic – Plasma Membranes
Explain Task 2 Complete the following [Question one and two

are past paper questions]
Read More
Learn More
Understand More 1.Use what you learnt about the properties of
phospholipids to explain the joke in this picture.
Key Words
[5mks]
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Sunday 20 October 2024 (X min)
Extend • H/W – Research the 4 examples of the use of endocytosis

and exocytosis in living organisms
Read More
Learn More
Understand More • True or False – Pinocytosis is a type of exocytosis
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
• RECAP MEMBRANE STRUCTURE and CELL TRANSPORT
Bilayer using these powerpoints
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
• Video 1 – Amoeba Sisters Cell Membrane
Glycoproteins • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBCVVszQQNs
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins • Video 2 – Amoeba Sisters Cell Transport
Channels
Carrier • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ptmlvtei8hw
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CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Sunday 20 October 2024 (15-20mins)

Complete the following questions
Evaluation
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Plasma
Membrane
Bilayer
Fluid Mosaic
Phospholipids
Hydrophobic Tail
Hydrophilic Head
Glycolipids
Glycoproteins
Cholesterol
Intrinsic Proteins
Extrinsic Proteins
Channels
Carrier
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Receptors
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Topic – Microscopy Intro
Topic Topic Objectives [2hrs]:

Objectives 1.To recall the purpose of the microscope
Read More
Learn More 2.To identify the parts of a microscope
Understand More
Key Words 3.To distinguish between the types of
Microscope microscopes.
Arm
Base 4.To describe the function of the parts of a
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece microscope.
Objective Lens
Low Power 5.To calculate the field of view of a
Medium Power specimen at low power, medium power and
High Power
Stage high power.
Clip 6.To calculate magnification of drawings of
Diaphragm microscopic specimen
Coarse Focus Knob 7.To demonstrate ability to use the
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch microscope [lab 5 drawing of starch grains]
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[55mins]:
Engage Task 1
1.To recall the purpose of the microscope
Read More
Learn More
Understand More 2.To identify the parts of a microscope
Key Words
Microscope 3.To distinguish between the types of
Arm microscopes.
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece 4.To describe the function of the parts of a
Objective Lens microscope.
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch
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Engage Task 2
Read More 1.What does the term microscopic mean?
Learn More
Understand More 2.What do all the things below have in common?
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch
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Explore
Read More 1.What does the term microscopic mean?
Learn More
Understand More 2.What do all the things below have in common?
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch
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History of the Development of Microscopes

Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Sunday 20 October 2024 (X mins)
History of Microscopes Cont’d

Explore READ AT HOME
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch
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History of Microscopes Timeline

Explore Task COMPLETE AT HOME
Read More
Learn More Create a timeline summary of the
Understand More development/evolution of the microscope
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
October 2024
Switch
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Explore Task
Types of Microscopes
These five types of

microscopes are:
1.Simple microscope.
2.Compound microscope.
3.Electron microscope.
4.Stereomicroscope.
5.Scanning probe microscope.

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Explain
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
Power Switch
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Plug
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Explain
Read More Objective Lens
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words The Shortest Objective Lens is called the Low Power Objective
Microscope
Arm
Base The Medium Length Objective Lens is called the Medium Power
Eyepiece Lens Objective
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power The Longest Objective Lens is called the High Power Objective
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
Power Switch
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Plug
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Sunday 20 October 2024 ( 6mins)
Explain Microscope
[Structure, Technical Features, Viewing]
Read More •A light microscope is a biology laboratory instrument or
Learn More
Understand More tool, that uses visible light to detect and magnify very
Key Words small objects and enlarge them.
Microscope
Arm
Base •Some technical features of the microscope include
Eyepiece Lens resolution and depth/degree of magnification [Next
Nosepiece
Objective Lens slide]
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power •Microscopes can be used to view live microscopic
Stage specimen, however they will likely die.
Clip
Diaphragm •Ques. Explain why they might die.
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Switch •Cellular based specimen viewed under the microscope is
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Sunday 20 October 2024 ( 6mins)
Explain Microscope
[Resolution vs. Magnification]
Read More
Learn More
Understand More •As the wavelength of light
Key Words increases, resolution usually
Microscope decreases.
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens •Magnification is the ability to
Nosepiece
Objective Lens make small objects seem larger,
Low Power such as making a microscopic
Medium Power
High Power organism visible.
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm •Resolution is the ability to
Coarse Focus Knob distinguish two objects from each
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Microscope
Explain
[Light vs. Electron Microscope]
Read More •An electron microscope is a microscope with high
Learn More magnification and resolution, employing electron beams in
Understand More
place of light and using electron lenses.
Key Words
Microscope
Arm •This microscope produces electron micrographs.
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Explain Task 1 Microscope

[Light vs. Electron Microscope]
Read More •Use a table, interactive concept map or any other
Learn More
Understand More creative expression to summarize the handout with
Key Words advantages ad disadvantages between the above-
Microscope mentioned microscope. PAGE 29 CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Arm
Base Study Guide
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
20Power
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Explain Task 2
Label the microscope given to you and match and structures to the function
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
Power Switch
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Plug
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Extend
H/W – Research what is a micrograph – how they are
Read More
Learn More formed and their significance
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Arm
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece
Objective Lens
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Stage
Clip
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus Knob
Fine Focus Knob
Power Switch
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Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Topic: Microscopy Intro
Sunday 20 October 202 (5+5mins)
4
Evaluation
Q4 – Outline how you would
Read More use a microscope to view a
Learn More
sample of transparent cheek
Apply More
cells on a cotton swab
Key Words
Microscope [5mks]
Arm Mastery Developing
Base
Eyepiece Lens
Nosepiece Q3
Objective Lens Accuracy
Describe what the following Fluency
Low Power
Medium Power parts of a microscope do:
High Power a)lenses
Stage b) Stage
Clip c) Focusing knobs
Diaphragm
Coarse Focus (6mks)
Knob
Fine Focus Knob
Power Switch
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Topic – Microscopic Calculations
s [hrs]:
Engage Task 1
1.To calculate the field of view of a
Read More
Learn More specimen at low power, medium
Understand More power and high power.
Key Words
Microscope 2.To calculate magnification of
Field of View drawings of microscopic specimen
[F.O.V.]
Low Power
Medium Power 3.To distinguish between the terms
High Power plan and detailed drawings.
Micrometres
[μm] 4.To demonstrate ability to use the
Stage
Plan Drawing microscope [lab 5 drawing of starch
Detailed Drawing grains]
Glass Slide
Slip Cover
Coarse Focus Knob
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Focus
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s [hrs]:
Engage Task 2
Read More 1.True or False – The low power lens
Learn More
Understand More
objective on a miscroscope is the
Key Words
longest objective
Microscope
Field of View
[F.O.V.]
2.What do you think field of view
Low Power means?
Medium Power
High Power
Micrometres 3.True or False – A micrometer is
[μm]
Stage
larger that a nanometer
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide
4.Read the joke, explain it and
Slip Cover explain why germs could not use a
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus
telescope
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Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View
[F.O.V.]
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Micrometres
[μm]
Stage
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide
Slip Cover
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY Topic – Microscopic Calculations
Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View
[F.O.V.]
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Micrometres
[μm]
Stage
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide
Slip Cover
Coarse Focus Knob
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Focus
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Field of View
Explore [F.O.V.]
Read More •The field of view [F.O.V.] is the open, observable area a
Learn More person can see through their eyes or via an optical device,
Understand More such as a camera or microscope.
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View •The F.O.V is to be converted to micrometres
[F.O.V.]
Low Power •The F.O.V. of the specimen under the microscope becomes
Medium Power
High Power less as the power increases
Micrometres
[μm]
Stage
•dF.O.V. 1 at Low Power = diameter of grid under microscope
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing •dF.O.V. 1 at Low Power x Mag at Low Power = dF.O.V. 2 x
Glass Slide
Slip Cover Mag 2
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus •dF.O.V. 1 at Low Power x Mag at Low Power = dF.O.V. 3 x
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Sunday 20 October 2024 (3+5mins
Explore
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View
[F.O.V.]
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Micrometres
[μm]
Stage
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide
Slip Cover
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus
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Risk Assessment for Using Microscope

Explore Task 1
Answer the questions in the table to fill in the blanks
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
What is the hazard? How could it be How will you reduce the
Key Words dangerous? risk?
Microscope
Field of View
[F.O.V.] 1. Electric Powered
Low Power Microscope
Medium Power
High Power 2. Glass Cover Slide
Micrometres
[μm] 3. Glass Slide
Stage
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing 4. Dyes
Glass Slide
Slip Cover 5. Specimen
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus
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How to Prepare a Fresh Slide

Explain Task 2 [e.g. Starch Grains]
Read More 1.Extract/obtain the desired cell/s
Learn More
Understand More 2.Place cells on a microscope slide.
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View 3.Add a drop of water or iodine (or
[F.O.V.] a chemical stain).
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power 4.Lower a coverslip onto the cells
Micrometres using forceps or a mounted needle.
[μm]
Stage
This needs to be done gently to
Plan Drawing prevent trapping air bubbles.
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide
Slip Cover 5.View specimen under microscope
Coarse Focus Knob and draw
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Focus
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Plan Drawings vs. Detailed

Explain Drawings
Read More
Learn More
Understand More •A plan drawing shows the distribution
Key Words of tissues or main structures in an
Microscope organ/specimen,
Field of View not individual cells.
[F.O.V.]
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power •A detailed drawing shows the
Micrometres distribution of tissues or main
[μm] structures in an organ/specimen,
Stage
Plan Drawing along with the individual cells
Detailed Drawing in each tissue/structure
Glass Slide
Slip Cover Ques.
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus Are there any drawing rules being
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Practice Viewing Starch Grains

Explain Task 3 [Flour Solution]
Read More
Learn More Make a plan drawing of three starch grains at
Understand More medium or high power using steps below
Key Words Step 1 – Mount Slide on the microscope
Microscope stage
Field of View Step 2 – Adjust the objective lens to desired
[F.O.V.] power
Low Power
Medium Power Step 3 – Use the fine and coarse adjustment
High Power to adjust the sharpness and clarity of the
Micrometres specimen
[μm] Step 4 – Draw the specimen
Stage
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing Using Scale Bars
Glass Slide •A scale bar is a line drawn near the drawing
Slip Cover showing the representing the actual length of the
Coarse Focus Knob
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Fine 2024 Knob
Focus specimen drawn
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
HW – Read the handout and prepare for next class.

Extend Bring a small onion and body spray
Read More
Learn More
Understand More
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View
[F.O.V.]
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power
Micrometres
[μm]
Stage
Plan Drawing
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide
Slip Cover
Coarse Focus Knob
20 October
Fine 2024 Knob
Focus
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
How to Prepare a Fresh Slide

Extend [Onion Slide]
Read More 1.Peel a thin, transparent layer of
Learn More epidermal cells from the inside of
Understand More an onion.
Key Words
Microscope
Field of View 2.Place cells on a microscope slide.
[F.O.V.] 3.Add a drop of water or iodine (a
Low Power
Medium Power
chemical stain).
High Power
Micrometres 4.Lower a coverslip onto the onion
[μm]
Stage
cells using forceps or a mounted
Plan Drawing needle. This needs to be done
Detailed Drawing gently to prevent trapping air
Glass Slide
Slip Cover bubbles.
Coarse Focus Knob 5.View specimen under microscope
20 October
Fine 2024 Knob
Focus
and draw
CAPE Unit 1 Biology
Submit your drawing

Evaluation Check to ensure the following
Read More
Learn More
Understand More 1.Name is on the drawing
Key Words
Microscope 2.Label the parts/organelles present
Field of View
[F.O.V.] 3.Draw the scale bar to the left for the drawing or one starch grain
Low Power
Medium Power
High Power 4.Write title at the bottom of the drawing
Micrometres
[μm] 5.Calculate magnification, show working at the front/back of
Stage
Plan Drawing drawing and write to the right of the title.
Detailed Drawing
Glass Slide 6.Drawing is neat, clean and represents the specimen well
Slip Cover
Coarse Focus Knob
20 October
Fine 2024 Knob
Focus

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CAPE Unit 1 Biology

Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Sunday 20 October 2024 (3mins)

Topic Topic Objectives [3hrs]:

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Copy the following

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Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explore Plasma Membranes

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explore Plasma Membranes

“Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

“Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

“Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explore Task 2 Phospholipids

“Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

“Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

Module 1- CELL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

CAPE Unit 1 Biology “Fluid Mosaic Phospholipid Bilayer of

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explore Task 4 Arrange the following functions of plasma membranes

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explain Transport across Cell Membranes

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Explain Transport across Cell Membranes

Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explain Active Transport

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Explain Active Transport

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Sunday 20 October 2024 (6min)

Explain Task 2 Complete the following [Question one and two

Sunday 20 October 2024 (X min)

Extend • H/W – Research the 4 examples of the use of endocytosis

Sunday 20 October 2024 (15-20mins)

Topic Topic Objectives [2hrs]:

Complete the following

Complete the following

History of the Development of Microscopes

History of Microscopes Cont’d

History of Microscopes Timeline

These five types of

5.Scanning probe microscope.

Explain Task 1 Microscope

Sunday 20 October 2024 (3mins)

Sunday 20 October 2024 (3mins)

Risk Assessment for Using Microscope

How to Prepare a Fresh Slide

Sunday 20 October 2024 (3+5mins

Plan Drawings vs. Detailed

Sunday 20 October 2024 (3+5mins