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Appendix E. Disciplinary Core Ideas and Posters for Life Science

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Appendix E. Disciplinary Core Ideas and Posters

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                                                                                LS1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
                                                                                LS1.A. Structure and Function
                                                                                LS1.B. Growth and Development of Organisms
                                                                                LS1.C. Organization for Matter and Energy Flow in Organisms
                                                                                LS1.D. Information Processing

                                                                                LS2 Ecosystems: Interactions, Energy, and Dynamics
                                                                                LS2.A. Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems
                                                                                LS2.B. Cycles of Matter and Energy Transfer in Ecosystems
                                                                                LS2.C. Ecosystem Dynamics, Functioning, and Resilience
                                                                                LS2.D. Social Interactions and Group Behavior

                                                                                LS3 Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits
                                                                                LS3.A. Inheritance of Traits
                                                                                LS3.B. Variation of Traits

                                                                                LS4 Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
                                                                                LS4.A. Evidence of Common Ancestry
                                                                                LS4.B. Natural Selection
                                                                                LS4.C. Adaptation
                                                                                LS4.D. Biodiversity and Humans

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