The cell cycle and cancer
Link: http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/virtual_labs_2K8/labs/BL_03/index.html
The Cell Cycle and Cancer is an online virtual lab and simulation on cell cycle, mitosis and cancer cells. Student will use this as a computer activity to investigate the various phases, and the similarities and differences between the cell cycles of normal cells and cancer cells.
The Cell Cycle and Cancer is an online virtual lab and simulation on cell cycle, mitosis and cancer cells. Student will use this as a computer activity to investigate the various phases, and the similarities and differences between the cell cycles of normal cells and cancer cells.
Syllabus Outcomes:
NSW Biology Stage 6 Syllabus
Students:
- 8.3.5.2.1 identify mitosis as a process of nuclear division and explain its role
- 8.3.5.2.2 identify the sites of mitosis in plants, insects and mammals
- 8.3.5.2.3 explain the need for cytokinesis in cell division
- 12.3 gather information from secondary sources by:
a) accessing information from a range of resources, including popular scientific journals, digital technologies and the Internet - 14.1 analyse information to:
a) identify trends, patterns and relationships as well as contradictions in data and information
d) predict outcomes and generate plausible explanations related to the observations
g) use cause and effect relationships to explain phenomena