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Subject Area - 3:
Science and Technology and Engineering Education
Science and Technology and Engineering Education
- Standard Area - 3.1: Biological Sciences
- Organizing Category - 3.1.A: Organisms and Cells
- Course - 3.1.C.A: CHEMISTRY
Standard - 3.1.C.A2
Describe how changes in energy affect the rate of chemical reactions.
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Assessment Anchor - BIO.A.2
The Chemical Basis for Life
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Anchor Descriptor - BIO.A.2.1
Describe how the unique properties of water support life on Earth.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.2.1.1 Describe the unique properties of water and how these properties support life on Earth (e.g., freezing point, high specific heat, cohesion).
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Anchor Descriptor - BIO.A.2.2
Describe and interpret relationships between structure and function at various levels of biochemical organization (i.e., atoms, molecules, and macromolecules).
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.2.2.1 Explain how carbon is uniquely suited to form biological macromolecules.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.2.2.2 Describe how biological macromolecules form from monomers.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.2.2.3 Compare and contrast the structure and function of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids in organisms.
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Anchor Descriptor - BIO.A.2.3
Explain how enzymes regulate biochemical reactions within a cell.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.2.3.1 Describe the role of an enzyme as a catalyst in regulating a specific biochemical reaction.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.2.3.2 Explain how factors such as pH, temperature, and concentration levels can affect enzyme function.
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Assessment Anchor - BIO.A.3
Bioenergetics
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Anchor Descriptor - BIO.A.3.1
Identify and describe the cell structures involved in processing energy.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.3.1.1 Describe the fundamental roles of plastids (e.g., chloroplasts) and mitochondria in energy transformations.
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Anchor Descriptor - BIO.A.3.2
Identify and describe how energy is captured and transformed in organisms to drive their life processes.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.3.2.1 Compare and contrast the basic transformation of energy during photosynthesis and cellular respiration.
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Eligible Content - BIO.A.3.2.2 Describe the role of ATP in biochemical reactions.
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