ONLINE RESOURCES
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THESE WEB PAGES AND WEBQUESTS MAY HELP YOU TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE MATERIAL.
CHAPTER 8
These two pages show the techniques by which your DNA can be sequenced from begining to end:
http://www.teachersdomain.org/asset/tdc02_int_sequence/
http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/biot09.sci.life.gen.dnasequencing/
The following site will take you through the process of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) which is how DNA is copied in the lab:
http://www.teachersdomain.org/asset/biot09_int_pcr/
This site explains how animals are cloned:
http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/biot09.sci.life.gen.cloning/
Here you can see how genes are cloned:
http://www.teachersdomain.org/asset/biot09_int_geneclone/
CHAPTER 9
Here is an interactive to see evolutionary relationships:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/change/family/
Learn about various hominid fossils:
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/science/webquest/content/hominidfossils.shtml
Here you see an evolutionary tree being made:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/change/family/