Friday, August 20, 2010

Biology Artifact Collection First Set

This plant as an autotroph where it can synthesize its own food from light or chemical energy.





-This picture is an arm and it relates to keratin fibrous, it’s the structure that makes the outer layer of the human skin.



-This cone here is a gymnosperm cone where the seeds are not found inside but outside.



-This leaf is the cuticle layer of the plant, on top of this leaf is a protective layer covering the leaves and stems of the plant.

-This leaf can also relate to enzyme, it produces chemical change such as absorbing carbon dioxide and than produces oxygen for us.




-This tree moss relates to lichen, a fungus with an alga that has greenish, yellowish, or brown that grows leaf life or branches on rocks.




-This picture describes an eukaryote, any life forms such as a tree is made up of cell type, cytoplasm, and characteristic of all life forms.





-This meat here is used to represent lipid using for energy storage, such as fat, waxes, and sterols.

-This meat also represents protein fibrous that are only found in animals to store proteins and used to construct tissues.

-These rubber bands represents myosin, the commonest proteins in the muscle cell and it is responsible for the elastic and contractile movements in our body, for example when we move our arms or legs it stretches our muscle and contract as well.



-The watermelon here shows fruits with fleshy seed where the seed is inside the fruit.


 
-The peanuts here shows fruits with dry seed.


- This sponge here describes porifera, that is found in animals of the phylum


-This is saliva that is suppose to describe amylase. Amylase is an enzyme that breaks down starch and amylase is present in human saliva.


-In the middle of this flower is the flower ovary, the female organ of a flower.


-This sugar is carbohydrate fibrous and it serves a major source in animals.




-This picture describes chitin and it is found in outer skeleton of insects, crabs, shrimps, and lobsters.


-This picture describes exoskeleton, which is the outer layer of the shell.
-This ant here is an insect. An insect is a small arthropods that have a body divided into 3 parts.




-The stem to this plant phloem, it is the a huge transportation system to vascular plants and the stem carries all the nutrients to wherever the plant needs it.















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