| Section |
Links |
7.2
Meiosis |
Meiosis. A
simplified drawing showing meiosis.
Cell
Division: Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction.
Clear, illustrated explanation. |
7.3
Reproduction in Flowering Plants |
Flowering
Plant Reproduction: Fertilization and Fruits. An excellent
set of lecture notes on flowers, double fertilization, seeds, fruit,
and vegetative propagation. |
7.5
Reproduction of Plants for Food |
The
State of the World's Forests. Published every two years
by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations.
Tropical
Fruits. Pictures and information on several common and
uncommon tropical fruits.
Cacao.
A virtual exhibit on cacao and chocolate hosted by the Science
Museum of Minnesota.
The
Dragonfly Tree Pages. Includes easy-to-read articles
on tree shapes, how trees spread seeds, how trees protect their
space. |
7.6
Sex Cell Development in Males |
The
Male Reproductive System. Basic explanation of the normal,
functioning system, with info on specific hormone requirements. |
7.7
Sex Cell Development in Females |
The
Female Reproductive System. Basic explanation of the
normal, functioning system, with info on specific hormone requirements.
|
7.8
Hormones and the Reproductive Cycle |
The
Menstrual Cycle. Women's Health Interactive provides an
excellent diagram and description of this essential function. |
7.9
Atypical Meiosis |
Klinefelters.
Doctors are trying to get away from calling this a "syndrome".
Klinefelter Syndrome or XXY Male is a common genetic abnormality.
Turner's
Syndrome Society of the US. |
7.10
Genetic Screening |
Genetic
Testing and Counseling. Easy-to-read and informative. |
7.11
Human Karyotypes |
ZooWeb
- Karyotypes home page. This site is a cooperative venture
between ZooWeb and the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene. These
karyotypes are intended for use in teaching, to help students study
human chromosomes. |
