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Web Sites

Title

Biology Guide, High School Hub

URL

http://highschoolace.com/ace/science.cfm

Description

General biology sites that include detailed graphics and text.

Title

Introduction to the Eukaryota

URL

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/alllife/eukaryota.html

Description

The Eukaryota include the organisms that most people are most familiar with - all animals, plants, fungi, and protists. They also include the vast majority of the organisms that paleontologists work with. Although they show unbelievable diversity in form, they share fundamental characteristics of cellular organization, biochemistry, and molecular biology.

Title

Human Anatomy Online

URL

http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Description

The place for fun, interactive, and educational views of the human body. This program contains more than 100 illustrations of the human body with animations and thousands of descriptive links.

Title

U.S. Human Genome Project

URL

http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/home.shtml

Description

Explore this site for answers about the U.S. Human Genome Project. Useful to older children who have projects in this area.

Title

Bugs in the News

URL

http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html

Description

A site to answer questions about bacteria, antibodies, E-coli, and DNA "Bugs".

Title

Inside the Cell

URL

http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/insidethecell/

Description

This booklet explores the smallest form of life: the cell. Explore some of the basic structures that allow cells to accomplish their tasks and some of the ways scientists study cells.

	Title	Biology Guide, High School Hub
	URL	http://highschoolace.com/ace/science.cfm
	Description	General biology sites that include detailed graphics and text.

	Title	Introduction to the Eukaryota
	URL	http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/alllife/eukaryota.html
	Description	The Eukaryota include the organisms that most people are most familiar with - all animals, plants, fungi, and protists. They also include the vast majority of the organisms that paleontologists work with. Although they show unbelievable diversity in form, they share fundamental characteristics of cellular organization, biochemistry, and molecular biology.

	Title	Human Anatomy Online
	URL	http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html
	Description	The place for fun, interactive, and educational views of the human body. This program contains more than 100 illustrations of the human body with animations and thousands of descriptive links.

	Title	U.S. Human Genome Project
	URL	http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/home.shtml
	Description	Explore this site for answers about the U.S. Human Genome Project. Useful to older children who have projects in this area.

	Title	Bugs in the News
	URL	http://people.ku.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html
	Description	A site to answer questions about bacteria, antibodies, E-coli, and DNA "Bugs".

	Title	Inside the Cell
	URL	http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/insidethecell/
	Description	This booklet explores the smallest form of life: the cell. Explore some of the basic structures that allow cells to accomplish their tasks and some of the ways scientists study cells.