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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Distinguish the varying permeability of lipid bilayers to different types of molecules.
Contrast the mechanisms of active and passive molecule transport.
Recognize the three modes of active transport and the various classes of ion channels and carrier molecules.
Establish a connection between the expression of particular transport proteins and the functions of the cell.
Explain the structure of the plasma membrane by referring to the fluid mosaic model.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Virtual Lab: Cell Membrane and Transport Mechanisms - Discovering How Transporters Maintain Cell Health

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Virtual Lab: Exploring Ecological Niches - Selecting the Perfect Kuppelfang for Earth!

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Virtual Lab: Visualizing and Separating Nucleic Acids with Gel Electrophoresis

Use DNA fingerprinting to deduce the perpetrator of a crime, employing nucleic acid gel electrophoresis to segregate and visualize DNA molecules. Enhance your comprehension of the processes within the gel tank by watching an informative animation.

Virtual Lab on Fluorescence Microscopy

Step into the virtual microscope chamber to explore the inner workings of a tissue sample. Discover how a light microscope can amplify an image and provide answers to biological inquiries.

Virtual Lab on Spectrophotometry: Understanding the Beer-Lambert Law through Absorbance Experiments.

Construct a personalized spectrophotometer for the purpose of measuring the absorbance of a reaction product while on Mars!

LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.