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Classification in modern biology

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This unit explores the impact of biology developments on classification systems, highlighting how electron microscopy enhances understanding of sub-cellular structures. It covers eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, quantitative skills, unit conversions, and the evolution of scientific methods.

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Unit 11 / 12

Classification in modern biology

This unit explores the impact of biology developments on classification systems, highlighting how electron microscopy enhances understanding of sub-cellular structures. It covers eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, quantitative skills, unit conversions, and the evolution of scientific methods.

5 lessons
  1. Classification and reclassification: genetic evidence
  2. Classification into kingdoms and domains: sub-cellular evidence
  3. Electron microscopy, and the size and scale of cells
  4. Classifying organisms as eukaryotic or prokaryotic
  5. Electron microscopy, and the size and scale of cells: including standard form