Regents Prep Living Environment: Online Resources

Regents Prep: Living Environment
Online Resources

1d. Cell Structure

Cells Alive! (James Sullivan)
Website - This site offers good information about specific types of cells and includes great animated pictures.

Molecule Transport (Thinkquest.org)
Discusses several modes of transport for molecules to and from cells.

Osmosis (Tom Diab)
Provides an visual representation of how a red blood cell would be effected if dropped into a hypertonic, hypotonic, or isotonic solution.

Quia Games: Cell Organelles (Quia )
Review - This online quiz includes basic cell organelles you can quiz yourself on.

The Biology Project: Cell Biology (Prokaryotes, Eukaryotes & Viruses Tutorial) (The University of Arizona)
Website - This tutorial explains the basics of a cell, along with differences between the various types of cells and viruses with pictures and a problem set.

The Biology Project: Cell Biology (Studying Cells Tutorial) (The University of Arizona)
Website - This site includes tutorials for cell size, history, and cell theory, as well as a quiz.

The Cell (Saro Getzoyan)
Website - Includes quizzes, lessons, a glossary, and videos of various cells.

The Virtual Cell Webpage (Jim Rusconi and Students)
Website - Includes a virtual cell tour and a virtual textbook.

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