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SMI8Microbe-Organism Relationships

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to examine relationships among microbes and other organisms.

Appears in: Science, High School

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Expectations

  • SMI8.a

    Construct an argument to support the variety of relationships (symbiotic and pathogenic) between humans and microbes.

  • SMI8.b

    Construct an argument to support the mutualistic relationship between microbes and other organisms (plants, animals & fungi).

  • SMI8.c

    Ask questions to gather and communicate information about how pathogenic microbes cause disease in humans and other organisms.

  • SMI8.d

    Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information to demonstrate how higher organisms defend against pathogenic microbes.

Georgia Milestones coverage

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Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.