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Domain - 3.1: Life Science
Grade Band - 3.1.6-8: 6-8
Strand - 3.1.6-8: Structure, Function, and Information Processing

Standard - 3.1.6-8.B

Students who demonstrate understanding can develop and use a model to describe the function of a cell as a whole and the ways the parts of cells contribute to the function.

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Clarifying Statement - 3.1.6-8.B.CS Emphasis is on the cell functioning as a whole system and the primary role of identified parts of the cell, specifically the nucleus, chloroplasts, mitochondria, cell membrane, and cell wall.

Assessment Boundary - 3.1.6-8.B.AB Assessment of organelle structure/function relationships is limited to the cell wall and cell membrane. Assessment of the function of the other organelles is limited to their relationship to the whole cell. Assessment does not include the biochemical function of cells or cell parts.

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