CATEGORY 1: CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
Readiness standards
4B INVESTIGATE AND EXPLAIN CELLULAR PROCESSES, INCLUDING HOMEOSTASIS AND TRANSPORT OF MOLECULES
4C COMPARE THE STRUCTURES OF VIRUSES TO CELLS, DESCRIBE VIRAL REPRODUCTION, AND DESCRIBE THE ROLE OF VIRUSES IN CAUSING DISEASES SUCH AS HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) AND INFLUENZA
5A DESCRIBE THE STAGES OF THE CELL CYCLE, INCLUDING DEOXYRIBONUCLEIC ACID (DNA) REPLICATION AND MITOSIS, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF THE CELL CYCLE TO THE GROWTH OF ORGANISMS