La. Admin. Code tit. 28 § CXXIX-907

Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024

Section CXXIX-907 - Benchmark 3-Life Science

A. Adult learners recognize the characteristics of living organisms, understand their relationship to each other and to their environment, and interpret related scientific data.

1. Recognize the characteristics and basic needs of living things.

2. Recognize and describe the differences between living and non-living things.

3. Describe life cycles.

4. Identify the various systems and functions of the human body.

5. Compare organisms to their environment, e.g.,:

a. predator/prey;

b. parasite/host;

c. food chains; and

d. webs.

6. Identify the basic characteristics of the cell.

7. Identify factors affecting heredity.

8. Recognize behavior of organisms.

9. Explore experimental evidence that supports the theory of the origin of life.

10. Interpret visual representations in science (e.g., diagrams, formulas).

La. Admin. Code tit. 28, § CXXIX-907

Promulgated by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education, LR 32:2042 (November 2006).

AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:6(A)(10).