Activity
Characteristics of normal and cancerous cells
In this activity, students complete a graphic organiser to explore the characteristics of normal and cancerous cells.
Cell division
Cell division is the process by which a cell divides into two daughter cells.
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By the end of this activity, students should be able to:
describe the characteristics of normal and cancerous cells.
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introduction/background notes
what you need
what to do
extension ideas
student handout.
Related content
Before starting this activity, read about what cancer is and cells.
Published:13 May 2008
