Review All Types of Cells

Science 3 Cell Diversity WebQuest

Objective: Compare the different forms of life with an emphasis on cellular biology.

Directions: Select appropriate website resources to complete the research table handouts on plant, animal, and bacterial cells. Appropriate websites will provide information about size, diversity, and functions of cells.

General Information to Start you off
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookDivers_class.html Great intro to classification
http://www.biologycorner.com/bio3/notes-chap1-diversity.html Another great starting place
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Handy place for the Eukaryotic kingdoms

Eubacteria
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Bacteria kingdom
http://science.kennesaw.edu/biophys/biodiversity/eubacteria/eubact2.htm#cell%20structure General info on Eubacteria

Archaebacteria
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Archaebacteria Click on the Archaen Group for more information
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Archaebacteria Archaebacteria info


Protista
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Protists info
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/P/Protists.html All categories of Protists


Fungi
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Fungi info
http://helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/microbes/fungalwe.htm Many illustrations and examples of Fungi


Plantae
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Plant info
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/P/Plants.html
http://www.perspective.com/nature/plantae/index.html great pictures


Animals
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/help/taxaform.html Great place to start
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Animalia.html Comprehensive site with illustrations
http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~nhi708/index2.html Zoology museum home page for classifications