 
Biology: The Dynamics of Life, North Carolina EditionChapter 23:
Plant Structure and FunctionWeb Links
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| | More About Plant Cells | | Do you want to know more about what a plant cell is and how it functions? Visit this site and follow the links to learn about specific organelles. What is a “palisade mesophyll” cell?
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http://www.purchon.com/biology/plant.htm
) | | | | | Plant Cells and Tissues | | Follow the links on this page to find out details and see photos of five different types of plant cells. Use the information for each of the links to construct a Venn Diagram that compares parenchyma cells, sclerenchyma cells, and collenchyma cells.
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http://biology.about.com/library/weekly/aa022201a.htm
) | | | | | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | | Learn more about the Royal Botanic Gardens by accessing this site. Find out where Kew is and read about its history. What types of citrus plants are included in the collection?
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http://www.rbgkew.org.uk/
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| | Botany Online | | Did you know that not all stomates are the same? Visit this site to compare rose stomates to grass, horsetail, or bird-of-paradise stomates.
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http://www.biologie.uni-hamburg.de/b-online/e05/r05.htm
) | | | | | Sampling Methods | | Different circumstances require different sampling methods and estimation techniques. This site provides step-by-step instructions and practice for random sampling.
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http://www.abs.gov.au/websitedbs/D3310116.NSF/4a255eef008309e44a255eef00061e57/1231638045d534454a2567ac00217fb8!OpenDocumenthttp://www.safnet.org
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| | The Georgia O'Keeffe Online Gallary | | This site highlights a number of O’Keeffe pieces from flowers and trees, to bones and landscapes. How does the reality of the flower paintings compare to those of the trees?
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http://www.happyshadows.com/okeeffe/
) | | | | | Georgia O'Keeffe Museum | | This museum features history, work, and other information about Georgia O'Keeffe. Make a brochure explaining to people what they can find in the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum.
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http://www.okeeffemuseum.org/
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| | Lumber as a Building Material | | Click on the various sections of this page, starting with the introduction. Learn how lumber compares to other building materials.
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http://www.lumberbasics.org/
) | | | | | Michigan Maple Syrup Association | | How does weather affect maple syrup production? Visit this site to find out. Learn about the history of making maple syrup and the methods used today.
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http://www.mi-maplesyrup.com/Contents.htm
) | | | | | Non Timber Forest Products | | From the homepage, follow the link to “species database”. This database enables you to search for trees and other plants that have commercial uses. Select an item from the “item uses” menu and conduct a search. What plants are listed? What states are the plants found in? Click on the “more information” option to find more links to forest product sites.
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http://www.ifcae.org/ntfp/
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