Take an interactive quiz over plant and animal cells. After completing the quiz, check your score, and then revisit any incorrect question for further review.

The parts of a eukaryotic cell are presented with short descriptions of the structure and function of each of its organelles.

Using your knowledge of cell compartmentalization answer the multiple choice questions found on this site.

In-depth information on all stages of cell biology as well as lesson ideas, tutorial diagrams, and online labs.

Students can learn about the location and the function of the major organelles in plant and animal cells. Resource includes descriptions of the functions of cell parts as well as a diagram of the two cell types.

Describes the composition of cytoplasm, its functions, the cell organelles suspended in it and what their functions are, and lots of other information about this vital cell component.

Tutorial and game on vocabulary and functions of the immune system. Covers different cell types, immune responses, germs and pathogens, and antibiotics.

Carrier proteins and channel proteins are both involved in cell transport across the plasma membrane. Their functions, similarities, and differences are described in this resource. Includes examples for active, facilitated, and passive...

Students learn about molecules, cells, and systems. Some topics investigated in the tutorial are cell types, enzymes, plasma membranes, and the heart.

Discusses the structure of a cell membrane, the role of membrane proteins, and the differences between integral membrane proteins and peripheral membrane proteins as regards to their functions, location, and relationship with the...

Twenty multiple choice questions about cellular structure and function. After submitting answers, students can review any missed material.

Try these fifteen self-checking quiz questions over cellular structure and function. Click on hints to see information about each question.

Explains how chloroplasts evolved into their present form, how photosynthesis takes place in them, where they are found in plants, physical characteristics, and other functions they perform.

Describes the structure and functions of a cell membrane.

The characteristics and functions of the Golgi apparatus are described.

A set of virtual experiment assignments where students investigate the biochemistry of hemoglobin and the role it plays in the functioning of human red blood cells. Includes background information, glossary, online notebook, and...

In this multi-media module students derive the relationship between single-celled and multi-celled organisms and the increasing complexity of systems.

This unit focuses on the unique structure and function of both invertebrate and vertebrate animals. Students review their understanding of animal diversity, and take a closer look at the various organ systems found in the animal kingdom.

Describes the three types of plant cells and their differences, and the structures within a plant cell and their functions.

Explains how an animal cell differs from a plant cell and describes the many parts of an animal cell and their functions.

Article looks at different types of receptors and ligands, seeing how they interact to turn information from outside the cell into a change inside the cell.

A diagram of a labelled animal cell. Major structures of the animal cell have linked reference information about their structure and function.

Discusses the differences between endothelial and epithelial cells, including where they are found in the human body, their function, and their structure.

Describes the steps in how to make a model of a plant cell using simple materials and sweet foods like jello and candy.