General Biology I / 2.3 Water and Life

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Keywords

biology,water,attributes,sustain,Life,Cohesion,surface,tension,pH,Scale,acidic,alkaline,balances,buffers

Project

C3BC

Authors

Harrington, Courtney

Date Submitted

2015-06-17

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Forsyth Technical Community College

Industry Partner

N/A

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 2

Additional Public Access

Abstract

"This learning object covers Water and the attributes of water that make it possible to sustain Life. Also discussed is Cohesion and how it allows for the development of surface tension. Also covered are the pH Scale, the differences between acidic and alkaline ranges, how pH balances affect life, and how buffers can change the pH balance. Resources included are videos, animations, interactive activities, and self-assessments. When you have completed your review of the module, try the self-assessment to check your knowledge. This learning object is part 6 of 24 parts that comprise the General Biology 1 course. This grant product was created by the Community College Consortium for Bioscience Credentials and is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. "

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (541)

Occupation (SOC)

Life, Physical, and Social Science Occupations -- Biochemists and Biophysicists (19-1021)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Biological and Biomedical Sciences (26)

Credit Type

Credential Type

None

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization