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I will post links to websites containing information related to our class topics on this page.  If you find a page of interest, let me know!

Scientific Method:

http://www.ksu.edu/parasitology/biology198/week01.html

http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio104/sci_meth.htm

 

Fast plants:

 http://www.fastplants.org

 

Genetics:

http://www.accessexcellence.org/AB/BC/Gregor_Mendel.html
some information on Gregor Mendel

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/problem_sets/monohybrid_cross/monohybrid_cross.html
a good review of Mendel's monohybrid cross

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/problem_sets/monohybrid_cross/monohybrid_cross.html
this site has genetic problems related to Mendel's monohybrid crosses--always good to PRACTICE!

http://www.borg.com/~lubehawk/psquare.htm
don't quite understand punnett squares?  This page leads you through the process in "baby steps"

http://master.ph.utexas.edu/TxVC/TreeOfLife/SMcCaskill/genetics/Punnett.html
some straightforward punnett square activities

http://www.albinism.org/publications/what-is-albinism.html
this site has information on albinism, a genetic disease that we will discuss in class

http://www.emory.edu/PEDS/SICKLE/sicklept.htm
this site has information on sickle cell anemia, a genetic disease that we will discuss in class

http://www.cff.org/facts.htm
this site has information on cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that we will discuss in class

 

Macromolecules

http://www.ultranet.com/~jkimball/BiologyPages/C/Carbohydrates.html
this site has a nice overview of carbohydrates

http://www.wellness.gatech.edu/nutrition/carbs.htm
This site from Georgia Tech has information on distinguishing between simple and complex carbohydrates, and why complex carbohydrates are more nutritious. 

 

Cells

http://www.trentu.ca/biology/101/2.html
This site has a nice review of eukaryotic versus prokaryotic cells. with diagrams.   Also has links to information on organelles.  

 

DNA-->RNA-->PROTEIN

http://esg-www.mit.edu:8001/esgbio/dogma/dogma.html
This site has some good descriptions of transcription and translation.  

http://crystal.uah.edu/~carter/protein/dogma.htm
Another site with a figure and brief explanation of the central dogma

http://www.people.virginia.edu/~rjh9u/dnaprot.html
This site has lots of info and diagrams on DNA and proteins

 

Laboratory:

http://ebiomedia.com/gall/classics/Plan/planaria.html
This site has assorted information about Planaria. 

http://www.udel.edu/Biology/ketcham/microscope 
This site has a very good online simulation of a microscope.  You can even view some of the same cells we look at in lab. 

 

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