The Molecular Basis of Life · Cell Biology

Biochemistry and Macromolecules

Analysis of how carbon based molecules provide the structural and functional requirements for living organisms.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the specific shape of a protein determine its function within a cell?
  2. 2In what ways do enzymes lower activation energy to facilitate life sustaining reactions?
  3. 3How would a deficiency in a specific macromolecule disrupt cellular homeostasis?

Common Core State Standards

HS-LS1-1HS-LS1-6
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Biology
Unit: The Molecular Basis of Life
Period: Cell Biology

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