Instructions: You will brainstorm with your group before beginning your quiz.
You must complete two CER's but at the end of the assignment you will choose the ONE CER that you want to be graded.
Instructions: You will brainstorm with your group before beginning your quiz.
You must complete two CER's but at the end of the assignment you will choose the ONE CER that you want to be graded.
Brainstorming in partners
With a partner answer the following questions:
What structures is the tree missing that it needs to grow?
Where did the tree get the matter it needs to grow?
Where does the tree get the energy it needs to grow?
With a partner answer the following questions:
What structures is the seed missing that it needs to grow?
Where did the seed get the matter it needs to grow?
Where does the seed get the energy it needs to grow?
Explaining how plants grow without their resources. No it is not a CER.
Required
1 point
1
Question 1
1.
Part A: How Does a Maple Tree Survive the Winter?
Instructions: Construct a scientific explanation using evidence to describe why the maple tree in the video didn’t die in the winter after losing its leaves.
Include in your response:
Where the tree gets its energy to stay alive when it has no leaves (no photosynthesis).
How the vacuole, mitochondria, and other cell parts help the tree survive.
What happens to stored energy in the tree’s cells?
Required
4 points
4
Question 2
2.
Instructions: Construct an explanation about where a maple tree seed sprout gets its energy and matter at the beginning of spring during the day, before it grows leaves.
Use these guiding questions to support your answer:
What parts of the cell help the seed sprout get energy?
How does the seed use stored nutrients?
How do mitochondria provide energy before the plant can do photosynthesis?