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Science
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Quarter 1 – Module 1:
Title
Science – Grade 7
Alternative Delivery Mode
Quarter 1 – Module 1: Title
First Edition, 2020
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Science
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Nature of Biology
Introductory Message
For the facilitator:
Welcome to the (Subject with Grade Level) Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on ( Lesson Title) !
This module was collaboratively designed, developed and reviewed by educators both from public and private institutions to assist you, the teacher or facilitator in helping the learners meet the standards set by the K to 12 Curriculum while overcoming their personal, social, and economic constraints in schooling.
This learning resource hopes to engage the learners into guided and independent learning activities at their own pace and time. Furthermore, this also aims to help learners acquire the needed 21st century skills while taking into consideration their needs and circumstances.
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Notes to the Teacher
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Welcome to the Mathematics 7 Alternative Delivery Mode (ADM) Module on ( Lesson Title) !
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This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful opportunities for guided and independent learning at your own pace and time. You will be enabled to process the contents of the learning resource while being an active learner.
This module has the following parts and corresponding icons:
What I Need to Know
This will give you an idea of the skills or competencies you are expected to learn in the module.
What I Know
This part includes an activity that aims to check what you already know about the lesson to take. If you get all the answers correct (100%), you may decide to skip this module.
What’s In
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What’s New
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What is It
This section provides a brief discussion of the lesson. This aims to help you discover and understand new concepts and skills.
What’s More
This comprises activities for independent practice to solidify your understanding and skills of the topic. You may check the answers to the exercises using the Answer Key at the end of the module.
What I Have Learned
This includes questions or blank sentence/paragraph to be filled in to process what you learned from the lesson.
What I Can Do
This section provides an activity which will help you transfer your new knowledge or skill into real life situations or concerns.
Assessment
This is a task which aims to evaluate your level of mastery in achieving the learning competency.
Additional Activities
In this portion, another activity will be given to you to enrich your knowledge or skill of the lesson learned. This also tends retention of learned concepts.
Answer Key
This contains answers to all activities in the module.
At the end of this module you will also find:
References
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5. Finish the task at hand before proceeding to the next.
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If you encounter any difficulty in answering the tasks in this module, do not hesitate to consult your teacher or facilitator. Always bear in mind that you are not alone.
We hope that through this material, you will experience meaningful learning and gain deep understanding of the relevant competencies. You can do it!
What I Need to Know
This module was designed and written with you in mind. It is here to help you master the nature of Biology. The scope of this module permits it to be used in many different learning situations. The language used recognizes the diverse vocabulary level of students. The lessons are arranged to follow the standard sequence of the course. But the order in which you read them can be changed to correspond with the textbook you are now using.
The module is divided into three lessons, namely:
· Lesson 1 – Biology: The Science of Life
· Lesson 2 – Biological Concepts as Applied in Technology
· Lesson 3 – Tools Used in the Development of Biology and Biotechnology
After going through this module, you are expected to:
1. identify the unifying ideas in biology;
2. explain the different life processes;
3. explain biological concepts in a given technology;
4. identify the parts and function of the microscope;
5. name special tools used in research and technology; and
6. describe the contributions of Filipino and foreign scientists in the field of biology and technology
What I Know
Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
1. The process by which animals take in foods that have already been manufactured from raw materials is
a. Digestion
b. ingestion
c. nutrition
d. photosynthesis
2. The process by which digested foods are passed into different parts of a plant or an animal is
a. digestion
b. ingestion
c. nutrition
d. absorption
3. The process by which oxygen is taken into an organism and carbon dioxide is eliminated from the organism is called
a. excretion
b. secretion
c. circulation
d. respiration
4. The building-up and breaking down processes occurring in animals is
a. excretion
b. secretion
c. metabolism
d. assimilation
Lesson1Biology: The Science of Life
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What’s In
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What’s New
Biology Defined
Biology is the science that studies life and living things, including the laws that govern the phenomena of life.
Every aspect of life from the smallest submicroscopic living particle to the largest and most imposing of plant and animal species is included in the study of biology. Biological study encompasses all that is known about any plant, animal, microbe or other living thing of the past or present.
Branches of Biology
The amount of knowledge gained in biology is so large that it has many branches. The following table lists some of the major ones.
Table 1. Some Branches of Biology
Name
Focus
Botany
plants
Zoology
animals
Anatomy
structure of living things
Taxonomy
classification of living things
Cytology
cells, their structure and functions
What is It
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What’s More
Activity 1.1 Understanding Science Words
There are two ways you can understand science words better. One way is by defining the word in context. The way the word is used gives you a clue as to its meaning. Another way is by looking at the parts that make up the word. Each word part can give you a clue as to the meaning of the whole word.
Learning the Skill: Defining Words in Context
1. First, read to see if the word is defined directly in the sentence.
2. If the word is not defined directly, read several sentences beyond the one in which the word first appears. These sentences may provide information about the definition of the word.
3. If possible, define the word based on your own past knowledge. You may have learned the word in an earlier grade, or you may be familiar with it because you hear it everyday.
4. Figure out the meaning of the word by how it is used in the sentence and by the sentences around it.
Find the definitions of the italicized words.
1. Biology is the study of life.
2. A cat is a mammal.
3. All living things can reproduce
4. Green plants carry out photosynthesis.
What I Have Learned
1. The basic characteristics of living things include movement, metabolism, growth, response, and reproduction.
2. Metabolism is the sum of all chemical activities essential to life. Ingestion, digestion, respiration, and excretion are metabolic activities that occur in all organisms.
3. Life span is the maximum length of time a particular organism can be expected to live.
4. A living thing reacts to a stimulus, which is a change in the environment, by producing a response.
5. Reproduction is the process by which organisms produce offspring.
6. Asexual reproduction requires only one parent while sexual reproduction requires two parents.
7. Living things need energy for metabolism. The primary source of energy for all living things is the sun.
8. Oxygen in the air or dissolved in water is used by all organisms during respiration.
9. Carbon dioxide is used by plants to make food.
10. Homeostasis is the ability of an organism to keep conditions constant inside its body when the outside environment changes.
What I Can Do
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Assessment
Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Which is NOT one of the basic characteristics of life?
a. air
b. response
c. metabolism
d. reproduction
2. Life activities such as ingestion and digestion are parts of the process of
a. growth
b. response
c. metabolism
d. respiration
Additional Activities
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Answer Key
Assessment
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2. B
3. C
4. D
5. A
What's More
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
5. A
What I Know
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
5. A
References
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