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CTE.HSMT.A.4.5 (Career Technical Education – Pathways)


Standard Identifier: CTE.HSMT.A.4.5
Content Area: Career Technical Education – Pathways
Grade Range: 7-12
Industry Sector: Health Science and Medical Technology
Pathway: Biotechnology Pathway

Pathway Standard:
Recognize basic concepts in cell biology and become familiar with the laboratory tools used for their analysis.

Performance Indicator:
Discuss the structure and function of the macromolecules that compose cells, including carbohydrates, lipids, DNA, RNA, and protein molecules.

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