Biology Links
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Online Textbook Resources
1. Glencoe Biology Online Chapter Quizzes
Ecology
1. Make your own food web
2. Food chains and food webs
3. Food chains, webs, and energy pyramids
4. Energy pyramid (marine ecosystem)
5. Carbon cycle animated tutorial
6. Nitrogen cycle
7. Effects of climate change
8. Population Ecology
9. Overview of ecosystem vocabulary
10. Investigate Biodiversity
11. Biodiversity Hotspots
12. Endangered Species (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service)
13. Environmental Protection Agency
14. World Wildlife Federation
15. Massachusetts Wildlife Fact Sheets
16. Global Warming and Climate Change Interactive
Biochemistry
1. Carbohydrate tutorial
2. Lipid tutorial
3. Protein tutorial
4. Enzymes and activation energy
5. Enzyme tutorial #1
6. Enzyme animated tutorial #2
Cellular Biology
1. Cellupedia - interactive tutorial of the cell
2. Eukaryotic cell interactive models
3. Overivew of cell organelles (animal cell)
4. Cell Membrane Stucture
5. Lysosomes
6. Passive and Active Transport
7. The cell cycle
8. Stages of mitosis
9. Mitosis and cytokinesis
10. Cancer and the Cell Cycle
11. Cancer Warrior (video - NOVA)
12. Angiogenesis and Metastasis clip
13. Amazing Cells
13. Stem Cells (Nova Science Now video)
14. Different Types of Stem Cells (Genetics Science Learning Center
Anatomy and Physiology
1. Inner Body
2. Get Body Smart
3. Go to HHP links page for links on each system
Cellular Respiration
1. Visual of overall reaction
Photosynthesis
1. Animated tutorial (advanced)
Genetics
1. Genetics Science Learning Center (University of Utah)
2. Mendelian Genetics (How to do a monohybrid cross (Punnett square)
3. Mendelian genetics vocabulary
4. Mendel's Peas
5. Incomplete Dominance and Codominance
6. Sex-determination and Linkage
7. Meiosis
8. What are genetic disorders?
9. Genes and Disease
10. Build a DNA molecule
11. Tour of the Basics (Genetics Science Learning Center) - explains DNA, genes, chromosomes, proteins, traits and heredity
12. Transcribe and Translate a Gene (Genetics Science Learning Center)
13. DNA replication and Protein synthesis (interactive)
14. RNAi video (also good review of transcription and translation)
15. Cloning (Genetics Science Learning Center)
16. Gel Electrophoresis Simulation (Genetics Science Learning Center)
Evolution
1. Frequently asked questions on evolution
2. Evolution in Action
3. Natural Selection activity (Biology in Motion)
4. Understanding Evolution
5. Natural Selection of the pocket mouse
6. Little People of Flores
7. Speciation
8. Prehistoric Timeline (National Geographic)
Articles (will be updated periodically)
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