11 November 2007
In Orlando now...
This weeks blog is based on my stay in Orlando. If biology is life (and it is) then I should be able to connect Orlando to biology. Right? Right ! So here goes...1. Choose your favorite Disney, MGM, or Universal character and list both the title of the film and the name of the character.
2. Explain why you have always liked this character.
3a Tell me both the common name and the scientific name of your character, if your character is a living thing.
OR
3b If your character is an inanimate object, tell me why you always wanted to be an inanimate object, or a non carbon based life form.
OR
3b If your character is an inanimate object, tell me why you always wanted to be an inanimate object, or a non carbon based life form.
4. From the following lists choose all the words that apply to your character and write one or two sentences using them as a part of your entry.
List 1 Nutritional mode: autotrophic, heterotrophic
List 2 Kingdom: plant, animal, fungi, Monera, protist
List 3 Cell type: prokaryotic, eukaryotic
List 4 Type of compound composed of: organic, inorganic
List 5 : Role in community: predator, prey, parasite, saprophyte, consumer, producer, decomposer, carnivore
List 1 Nutritional mode: autotrophic, heterotrophicList 2 Kingdom: plant, animal, fungi, Monera, protist
List 3 Cell type: prokaryotic, eukaryotic
List 4 Type of compound composed of: organic, inorganic
List 5 : Role in community: predator, prey, parasite, saprophyte, consumer, producer, decomposer, carnivore
5. What is your characters favorite organelle?
6. From your characters point of view describe one way humans have had an impact on your life. Is this impact positive or negative? (This impact could be environmental, genetic, medical, etc)
7. Find a link that deals with that impact.
# posted by Henry @ 2:14 PM 
