Episode of Series “Biology Program. Unit 5. Heredity and Adaptive Change”.
Shows a mitosis actually taking place in a living cell. Demonstrates the effects of chemicals and radiation on dividing cells. Discusses the importance of mitosis to the growth and maintenance of an organism. Suitable for upper secondary level.
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ACMI Identifier
322336
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Life (Biology)
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Biology - Study and teaching
Educational & Instructional → Educational films
Educational & Instructional → Instructional
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Biology - Study and teaching
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Cell division
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Life (Biology)
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Sound
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Colour
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16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)