Links to some other cool
sites:
email me if you find sites you
think the rest of the class would enjoy and find useful
Weather:
The
Current
Weather in Charleston
Regional Weather and Good
Predictions (no hype)
Tropical Weather
The
Current Tides - we flood when the tide goes over 7'; some
areas flood at lower tides. High tide + rain = flood.
Unbiased News:
The
New York Times - 10 free articles a month
National Public Radio
The League of Women Voters
AARP
Study guides:
https://www.studygs.net/index.htm
- many good tips for studying
https://www.studygs.net/tsttak3.htm
- tips especially for test-taking
Evolution:
Berkeley
Evolution Information - this site gives very good explanations
of evolutionary processes, and discusses many misconceptions about
Darwinian evolution
The National Center for
Science Education - many links to informative sites that
explain evolution
Palomar
Community College - an excellent review
Talk Origins - this is a site
devoted to discussing the Creation/Evolution controversy
Plant Structure and Function:
https://extension.oregonstate.edu/mg/botany/index.html
- good general information + be sure to see all the additional
links!
https://plantphys.info/ - The
home page of a botany professor in Connecticut - lots of good links
https://plantphys.info/plant_biology/roots.html
- more specific information on root systems
https://employees.csbsju.edu/ssaupe/biol327/Lab/maple/maple-sap.htm
- sugar maple sap flow
Angiosperm Reproduction:
Gametophyte
development - this comes from a small private college in
Maryland. The information that I reviewed is correct, but I
did not look at the entire site.
Animal Structure and Function:
https://msjensen.cehd.umn.edu/Webanatomy/self/default.htm
- University of Minnesota site with self tests on human organ
systems. It has not been updated since 2005, so be a little
careful.