Unit 2 Cluster 2 Edge Level A Intermediate ENL/ESOL

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What is the primary purpose of a science procedure?

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To outline the steps necessary to conduct an experiment or investigation.

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What does the term 'genetic information' refer to?

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The information encoded in DNA that determines the traits of an organism.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What does 'unique' mean in the context of identification?

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Distinct or one-of-a-kind, as in each fingerprint being unique to an individual.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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What is the role of DNA in cells?

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DNA contains the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

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Who is known as 'The Father of Genetics'?

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Gregor Johann Mendel.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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What did Gregor Mendel's experiments with pea plants demonstrate?

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That traits are inherited from parent plants to their offspring.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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What is a strainer used for in scientific procedures?

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To separate solid particles from liquids.

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What is the significance of blending in scientific experiments?

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Blending can help mix substances thoroughly for uniformity in experiments.

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What common feature do plant and animal cells share?

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Both contain DNA molecules.

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What is the importance of conducting experiments in science?

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To test hypotheses and gather evidence to support or refute scientific claims.