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Week 2
Graded Activities
Complete all three activities below by Sunday at 11:59 PM EST. Each item is available through the native D2L Brightspace tools. This summary page does not replace the actual D2L Discussion, Assignments, or Quizzes tools.
Discussion
Week 2 Discussion: Cellular Radiation Response
Using concepts from Module 1, explain why certain tissues in the body are more sensitive to radiation exposure than others. Respond to a minimum of two classmates. Graded on content, engagement, and timely participation.
Label a provided diagram of a eukaryotic cell, then write a short paragraph (150–200 words) explaining how ionizing radiation can damage the labeled structures. Submit as a PDF via D2L Assignments by the deadline.
25-question multiple choice test covering Module 1 content: cell structure, membrane transport, DNA organization, and direct/indirect radiation effects. Time limit: 45 minutes. One attempt allowed. Open the test in D2L Quizzes when ready.
Once you have submitted all three Do activities, Week 2 is finished. Week 3 materials will be available on Monday. You can return to the Week 2 overview at any time using the link below.