C1.3 Photosynthesis
Guiding Questions:
Guiding questions help students view the content of the syllabus through the conceptual lenses of both the themes and the levels of biological organization.
Linking Questions:
Linking questions strengthen students’ understanding by making connections between topics. The ideal outcome of the linking questions is networked knowledge.
Resources:
Guiding questions help students view the content of the syllabus through the conceptual lenses of both the themes and the levels of biological organization.
- How is energy from sunlight absorbed and used in photosynthesis?
- How do abiotic factors interact with photosynthesis?
Linking Questions:
Linking questions strengthen students’ understanding by making connections between topics. The ideal outcome of the linking questions is networked knowledge.
- What are the consequences of photosynthesis for ecosystems?
- What are the functions of pigments in living organisms?
Resources:
- At SHS, Topic C1.3 is taught in the Light and Pigments, Photosynthesis and Energy Flow units.
- Quizlet study set for this topic. Coming soon!
- View the general sequence of the SHS course
- View the SHS units mapped to the IB Biology curriculum roadmap