UNIT 3 Module 3
Bacteria,
Viruses, and Disease
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Taxonomy & Introduction
to Kingdoms
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Kingdom
Monera & Viruses
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Bacteria,
Viruses & Disease
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Kingdom
Protista & Fungi
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Kingdom Animalia
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Kingdom Plantae
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Introduction:
In this module, you will learn about some of the viral and bacterial diseases that exist in plants and animals, including humans. You will also look at the human body's methods of fighting off disease, and you will explore an important societal issue - antibiotic resistance.
Lesson 1: Bacterial and Viral Diseases
The purpose of this lesson is to research and present information on a bacterial or viral disease.
- Assignment: Disease Research Report [25 marks]
Lesson 2: Disease Fighters
The purpose of this lesson is to review the body's linesof defense against disease and to examine the problem of antibiotic resistance.
- Activity: The Challenge of Antibiotic Resistance [Reading and Questions]
