The document provides a series of questions and multiple choice answers about cell organelles and the endomembrane system. It tests understanding of which organelles are part of the endomembrane system, how the endoplasmic reticulum transports proteins, the role of the Golgi apparatus and lysosomes, and functions of different parts of the endoplasmic reticulum and other organelles.
Guided notes covering material from Topic 1.6 of the updated IB Biology syllabus for 2016 exams. Notes sequence and prompts are based on the Oxford IB Biology textbook by Allott and Mindorff.
Guided notes covering material from Topic 1.6 of the updated IB Biology syllabus for 2016 exams. Notes sequence and prompts are based on the Oxford IB Biology textbook by Allott and Mindorff.
Embracing GenAI - A Strategic ImperativePeter Windle
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Generative AI, Image Generators and Large Language Models have had a dramatic impact on teaching, learning and assessment over the past 18 months. The most immediate threat AI posed was to Academic Integrity with Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) focusing their efforts on combating the use of GenAI in assessment. Guidelines were developed for staff and students, policies put in place too. Innovative educators have forged paths in the use of Generative AI for teaching, learning and assessments leading to pockets of transformation springing up across HEIs, often with little or no top-down guidance, support or direction.
This Gasta posits a strategic approach to integrating AI into HEIs to prepare staff, students and the curriculum for an evolving world and workplace. We will highlight the advantages of working with these technologies beyond the realm of teaching, learning and assessment by considering prompt engineering skills, industry impact, curriculum changes, and the need for staff upskilling. In contrast, not engaging strategically with Generative AI poses risks, including falling behind peers, missed opportunities and failing to ensure our graduates remain employable. The rapid evolution of AI technologies necessitates a proactive and strategic approach if we are to remain relevant.
Read| The latest issue of The Challenger is here! We are thrilled to announce that our school paper has qualified for the NATIONAL SCHOOLS PRESS CONFERENCE (NSPC) 2024. Thank you for your unwavering support and trust. Dive into the stories that made us stand out!
A Strategic Approach: GenAI in EducationPeter Windle
Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies such as Generative AI, Image Generators and Large Language Models have had a dramatic impact on teaching, learning and assessment over the past 18 months. The most immediate threat AI posed was to Academic Integrity with Higher Education Institutes (HEIs) focusing their efforts on combating the use of GenAI in assessment. Guidelines were developed for staff and students, policies put in place too. Innovative educators have forged paths in the use of Generative AI for teaching, learning and assessments leading to pockets of transformation springing up across HEIs, often with little or no top-down guidance, support or direction.
This Gasta posits a strategic approach to integrating AI into HEIs to prepare staff, students and the curriculum for an evolving world and workplace. We will highlight the advantages of working with these technologies beyond the realm of teaching, learning and assessment by considering prompt engineering skills, industry impact, curriculum changes, and the need for staff upskilling. In contrast, not engaging strategically with Generative AI poses risks, including falling behind peers, missed opportunities and failing to ensure our graduates remain employable. The rapid evolution of AI technologies necessitates a proactive and strategic approach if we are to remain relevant.
The Roman Empire A Historical Colossus.pdfkaushalkr1407
The Roman Empire, a vast and enduring power, stands as one of history's most remarkable civilizations, leaving an indelible imprint on the world. It emerged from the Roman Republic, transitioning into an imperial powerhouse under the leadership of Augustus Caesar in 27 BCE. This transformation marked the beginning of an era defined by unprecedented territorial expansion, architectural marvels, and profound cultural influence.
The empire's roots lie in the city of Rome, founded, according to legend, by Romulus in 753 BCE. Over centuries, Rome evolved from a small settlement to a formidable republic, characterized by a complex political system with elected officials and checks on power. However, internal strife, class conflicts, and military ambitions paved the way for the end of the Republic. Julius Caesar’s dictatorship and subsequent assassination in 44 BCE created a power vacuum, leading to a civil war. Octavian, later Augustus, emerged victorious, heralding the Roman Empire’s birth.
Under Augustus, the empire experienced the Pax Romana, a 200-year period of relative peace and stability. Augustus reformed the military, established efficient administrative systems, and initiated grand construction projects. The empire's borders expanded, encompassing territories from Britain to Egypt and from Spain to the Euphrates. Roman legions, renowned for their discipline and engineering prowess, secured and maintained these vast territories, building roads, fortifications, and cities that facilitated control and integration.
The Roman Empire’s society was hierarchical, with a rigid class system. At the top were the patricians, wealthy elites who held significant political power. Below them were the plebeians, free citizens with limited political influence, and the vast numbers of slaves who formed the backbone of the economy. The family unit was central, governed by the paterfamilias, the male head who held absolute authority.
Culturally, the Romans were eclectic, absorbing and adapting elements from the civilizations they encountered, particularly the Greeks. Roman art, literature, and philosophy reflected this synthesis, creating a rich cultural tapestry. Latin, the Roman language, became the lingua franca of the Western world, influencing numerous modern languages.
Roman architecture and engineering achievements were monumental. They perfected the arch, vault, and dome, constructing enduring structures like the Colosseum, Pantheon, and aqueducts. These engineering marvels not only showcased Roman ingenuity but also served practical purposes, from public entertainment to water supply.
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This presentation provides a briefing on how to upload submissions and documents in Google Classroom. It was prepared as part of an orientation for new Sainik School in-service teacher trainees. As a training officer, my goal is to ensure that you are comfortable and proficient with this essential tool for managing assignments and fostering student engagement.
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Operation “Blue Star” is the only event in the history of Independent India where the state went into war with its own people. Even after about 40 years it is not clear if it was culmination of states anger over people of the region, a political game of power or start of dictatorial chapter in the democratic setup.
The people of Punjab felt alienated from main stream due to denial of their just demands during a long democratic struggle since independence. As it happen all over the word, it led to militant struggle with great loss of lives of military, police and civilian personnel. Killing of Indira Gandhi and massacre of innocent Sikhs in Delhi and other India cities was also associated with this movement.
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moving to the next slide which offers the correct
answer.
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answer, this will allow you to test yourself more
effectively.
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Endomembrane System
2. Cell Structure
Which of these organelles are not part of the
endomembrane system of a eukaryotic cell?
A) Rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum
B) Mitochondria and chloroplasts
C) Nuclear membrane
D) Lysosomes and cell membrane
3. Cell Structure
Which of these organelles make up the
endomembrane system of a cell?
A) Rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum
B) Mitochondria and chloroplasts
C) Nuclear membrane
D) Lysosomes and cell membrane
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Cell Structure
How does the structure of the endoplasmic
reticulum help with the transport of proteins?
A) The ER is a series of hollow tubes through which
proteins synthesized by ribosomes in the RER can
move, ultimately ending up in a Golgi body, then a
vesicle, and then the cell membrane.
B) The ER is completely covered with ribosomes that
move around the cell, carrying proteins. .
C) The ER can attach itself directly to the cell
membrane to move proteins out of the cell.
D) The ER tubes connect with the nucleus for direct
transport of ribosomes to its membranes.
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Cell Structure
How does the structure of the endoplasmic
reticulum help with the transport of proteins?
A) The ER is a series of hollow tubes through which
proteins synthesized by ribosomes in the RER can
move, ultimately ending up in a Golgi body, then a
vesicle, and then the cell membrane.
B) The ER is completely covered with ribosomes that
move around the cell carrying proteins
C) The ER can attach itself to the cell membrane to
move proteins out of the cell.
D) The ER tubes connect with the nucleus for direct
transport of ribosomes to its membranes.
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Cell Structure
Which part of the Golgi apparatus is responsible
for the secretion of materials into the vesicles?
A) the cis face
B) the trans face
C) the rough ER
D) the smooth ER
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Cell Structure
Which part of the Golgi apparatus is responsible
for the secretion of materials into the vesicles?
A) the cis face
B) the trans face
C) the rough ER
D) the smooth ER
8. Cell Structure
If a peripheral membrane protein were synthesized in
the lumen (inside) of the ER, would it end up on the
inside or outside of the plasma membrane?
A) It could be either.
B) All peripheral membrane proteins end up on the
periphery (outside) of cell membranes.
C) All peripheral membrane proteins end up on the
periphery (inside) of cell membranes.
D) All proteins synthesized by ribosomes in the RER
end up in the cytoplasm.
9. Cell Structure
If a peripheral membrane protein were synthesized in
the lumen (inside) of the ER, would it end up on the
inside or outside of the plasma membrane?
A) It could be either.
B) All peripheral membrane proteins end up on the
periphery (outside) of cell membranes.
C) All peripheral membrane proteins end up on the
periphery (inside) of cell membranes.
D) All proteins synthesized by ribosomes in the RER
end up in the cytoplasm.
10. Cell Structure
Why is the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
called “rough”?
A) Because it is the location where many steroids are
synthesized which accumulate in the ER making it look
rough when examined by electron microscope.
B) Because it contains many ribosomes embedded in
its’ cytosolic surface making it look rough when
examined by electron microscope
C) Because it is the location of all protein synthesis
and proteins make the ER look rough.
D) Because Francis Rough, a British scientist,
discovered the ER.
11. Cell Structure
Why is the Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum (RER)
called “rough”?
A) Because it is the location where many steroids are
synthesized which accumulate in the ER making it look
rough when examined by electron microscope.
B) Because it contains many ribosomes embedded in
its’ cytosolic surface making it look rough when
examined by electron microscope
C) Because it is the location of all protein synthesis
and proteins make the ER look rough.
D) Because Francis Rough, a British scientist,
discovered the ER.
12. Cell Structure
Which of the following is not a function of the Smooth
Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)?
A) Steroid synthesis
B) Detoxification of many toxins.
C) Carbohydrate synthesis
D) Calcium ion storage (ie. in heart cells)
E) All of these are functions!
13. Cell Structure
Which of the following is not a function of the Smooth
Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER)?
A) Steroid synthesis
B) Detoxification of many toxins.
C) Carbohydrate synthesis
D) Calcium ion storage (i.e., in heart cells)
E) All of these are functions!
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Cell Structure
How do lysosomes dispose of cellular waste
products?
A) They change the waste back into usable cell parts.
B) They expel the waste products from the cell through
the membrane.
C) They produce enzymes that digest and break down
the waste.
D) They take the waste products and convert them to
additional genetic material.
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Cell Structure
How do lysosomes dispose of cellular waste
products?
A) They change the waste back into usable cell parts.
B) They expel the waste products from the cell through
the membrane.
C) They produce enzymes that digest and break down
the waste.
D) They take the waste products and convert them to
additional genetic material.
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Cell Structure
A key role of peroxisomes includes:
A) the ability to act as highly-reactive products to
produce ATP and oxygen metabolism.
B) the transportation of diseased cells throughout the
body.
C) the ability to perform lipid metabolism and
chemically neutralize free radicals.
D) the ability to congregate in large amounts within
cancer cells to neutralize them.
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Cell Structure
A key role of peroxisomes includes:
A) the ability to act as highly-reactive products to
produce ATP and oxygen metabolism.
B) the transportation of diseased cells throughout the
body.
C) the ability to perform lipid metabolism and
chemically neutralize free radicals.
D) the ability to congregate in large amounts within
cancer cells to neutralize them.
