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Objectives: Students will make connections between structures and functions in the cell membrane on posters and notes using the words fatty acids, hydrogen pumps, membrane proteins, phospholipid bilayer, semipermeable membrane, facilitated diffusion, active transport, exocytosis, passive transport.
Questions:
1) What are fatty acids and why are they important? (section 4.2.1 p 5)
2) What structures aid in active transport? (section 4.2.4 p 10)
3) What is semipermeable and what structures make cell semipermeable? (section 4.2.1 p 7)
Exit Ticket:
How does the structure of the cell membrane relate to its function. Use the following sentence stem "The structure of the cell membrane is ____________ this helps the cell because..." and at least 2 green words from the objectives.
