Program Guide - Department of Human Resources, Labour and ...

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4. Building Blocks of Life 4.1 Define cell. 4.2 State cell theory. 4.3 Diagram, define, and give functions of the following parts of a cell: cell membrane, cell wall, nucleus, cytoplasm, chromosomes, chloroplasts, and vacuole. 4.4 Distinguish three differences between plant and animal cells. 4.5 Explain why reproduction of cells is important. 4.6 Distinguish between asexual and sexual reproduction. 4.7 Describe relationship among cells, tissues, organs, organ systems, and organisms. 5. Life Processes 5.1 State purpose and meaning of chemical symbols. 5.2 List five examples of elements in living organisms and their symbols. 5.3 Define mixture and list examples. 5.4 Describe chemical change in living organisms. 5.5 Describe and give examples of organic compounds 5.6 Describe process of transpiration within cells (i.e., diffusion, active transport, and osmosis). 5.7 Describe role of enzymes in metabolic process. (Include a description of metabolism.) 5.8 Describe cell respiration. 5.9 Describe homeostasis 5.10 Define and explain importance of mitosis to life of an organism. 6. Nutrition and Digestion Part B - Human Life and Health 6.1 Define nutrients. 6.2 List six classifications of nutrients. 6.3 Explain how the body uses each of the nutrients listed above. 6.4 Name the four basic food groups, nutrients they supply, and for what they are used. 6.5 Record, analyze, and evaluate nutrient intake for one week. 6.6 Define digestion. 6.7 List the parts of the digestive tract and the two organs that aid in digestion. 6.8 Trace changes of food through digestive system. 248 ABE Level III Curriculum

7. Diseases 7.1 Define disease. 7.2 Define communicable disease. 7.3 List examples of communicable diseases stating their cause and symptoms. 7.4 Name three disorders that are not communicable. 7.5 List several sexually transmitted diseases, their causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention. 7.6 State methods by which sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are passed from person to person. 8. Immunity 8.1 Describe the three main natural defences of the body. 8.2 Define and list examples of antibody, immunity, passive immunity, active immunity, and vaccination. 8.3 Explain how a disease is prevented by defining and describing how a vaccine works. 8.4 Define and give examples of epidemic, disinfectant, antiseptic, and quarantine. 8.5 Describe several methods of treatment for health problems. 9. Human Reproduction and Contraception 9.1 Diagram and describe the male and female human reproductive system. 9.2 Describe menstrual cycle. 9.3 Explain how conception occurs. 9.4 Outline the stages of development from conception to birth. 9.5 Describe childbirth. 9.6 Name and explain various methods of birth control. 249 ABE Level III Curriculum

7. Diseases<br />

7.1 Define disease.<br />

7.2 Define communicable disease.<br />

7.3 List examples <strong>of</strong> communicable diseases stating their cause <strong>and</strong> symptoms.<br />

7.4 Name three disorders that are not communicable.<br />

7.5 List several sexually transmitted diseases, their causes, symptoms, treatment,<br />

<strong>and</strong> prevention.<br />

7.6 State methods by which sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are passed<br />

from person to person.<br />

8. Immunity<br />

8.1 Describe the three main natural defences <strong>of</strong> the body.<br />

8.2 Define <strong>and</strong> list examples <strong>of</strong> antibody, immunity, passive immunity, active<br />

immunity, <strong>and</strong> vaccination.<br />

8.3 Explain how a disease is prevented by defining <strong>and</strong> describing how a vaccine<br />

works.<br />

8.4 Define <strong>and</strong> give examples <strong>of</strong> epidemic, disinfectant, antiseptic, <strong>and</strong><br />

quarantine.<br />

8.5 Describe several methods <strong>of</strong> treatment for health problems.<br />

9. <strong>Human</strong> Reproduction <strong>and</strong> Contraception<br />

9.1 Diagram <strong>and</strong> describe the male <strong>and</strong> female human reproductive system.<br />

9.2 Describe menstrual cycle.<br />

9.3 Explain how conception occurs.<br />

9.4 Outline the stages <strong>of</strong> development from conception to birth.<br />

9.5 Describe childbirth.<br />

9.6 Name <strong>and</strong> explain various methods <strong>of</strong> birth control.<br />

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ABE Level III Curriculum

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