Biology: Life on Earth

Chapter 4: Cell Membrane Structure and Function

Group Activity

Shake hands with the student next to you, noting the relative temperature of his or her hand. Now, rub your own hands together and clasp and unclasp them for 30 seconds. Shake hands again; you should detect a warmer handshake this time. Discuss how the additional heat was generated.



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