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One-page biology cartoons
with explanations.
Require Flash plug-in
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Learn biology terms
by dragging and dropping to show category relationships. Includes
terms from a growing list of biology topics.
Version 1.2 - Features include a "Shuffle" button
to focus your learning, and the ability to bookmark a quiz.
Last quiz added 16-Oct-02.
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Do-it-yourself evolution!
Use this humorous but powerful simulation tool to test the effects
of selection, mutation and chance on the evolution of a trait.
Requires Flash plug-in |
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Find out why eating
lunch really is like "recharging your batteries."
Requires Flash plug-in |
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Find out why digesting
cheesecake is like washing the dishes--even if you like cheesecake!
Requires Flash plug-in |
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A series of animations
illustrating the role of negative feedback in regulating the
level of thyroid hormone in the blood.
Requires Flash plug-in |
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This tutorial uses 3D
animations to explain the basic design of the mammalian cardiovascular
system.
Requires Flash plug-in |
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When a cell divides,
what happens to its chromosomes? Drag and drop to find out if
you know the answers. This exercise covers both mitosis and
meiosis.
Requires Shockwave plug-in |
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One of the most difficult
topics in basic physiology is how the kidneys work. Here we
focus on how the kidney tubules produce a concentrated urine.
Uses JavaScript |
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