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Learning Objectives

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

Differentiate between vertical gene transfer and horizontal gene transfer.
Comprehend the importance of genetic diversity and its role in bacterial survival.
Explain the concept of horizontal gene transfer.
Recognize the genetic components and cellular mechanisms involved in DNA transfer.
Summarize the key processes in conjugation, transformation, and transduction.
Analyze the results and challenges of genetic transfer in bacteria.

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.

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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.