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Branches on the Tree of Life

Behaviors and relationships in the microscopic world

Grade Levels:: 7-12
Length:: 28 minutes
Taping Rights:: School year
MARC Record:: Downloadable
Program Schedule:: See Below

This series is a collection of short segments that illustrate the behavior and ecological interactions of microorganisms. The series features stunning photography, graphic animations, and time-lapse microscopy to explore plants, animals, and processes of the microscopic world.

Program of Studies: Biological Science: Unity and Diversity, Biological Change
Unifying Concepts: Energy Transformations, Interdependence

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2009/10 KETKY Program Schedule

101. The Biology of Plants
102. The Biology of Sponges
103. The Biology of the Protists
104. The Biology of Viruses
105. The Biology of Bacteria
106. The Biology of Algae
107. Fungi
108. The Light Microscope: Window on the Microcosm
109. The Biology of Cnidarians
110. The Biology of Flatworms
111. Rotifers and Nematodes
112. Annelids
113. The Biology of Echinoderms
114. Molluscs
115. The Biology of Chordates
116. Arthropods

The schedule listed here includes only airings on the KETKY channel. See the complete Branches on the Tree of Life broadcast schedule for airings on all KET channels.

Kentucky Academic Expectations

This program relates to the following Kentucky Academic Expectations.

1.10	Classifying
2.2	Patterns
2.3	Systems and Interactions
2.4	Models and Scale
2.5	Constancy
2.6	Changes Over Time

Kentucky schools may tape and retain programs according to the rights listed above. For further information, contact the KET Education Division.

Inside the Living Cell

Visualizing Cell Processes

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