Resource takes a look at the structure and function of the organelles mitochondria and chloroplasts. It also examines endosymbiosis, where the organelles probably came from.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Activity explains the structure and function of ribosomes and mitochondria.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the structure and function of ribosomes and mitochondria.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the structure and function of ribosomes and mitochondria.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the structure and function of ribosomes and mitochondria.

This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the mitochondria. It is 3 of 6 in the series titled "Mitochondria."

Short but comprehensive definition of mitochondria includes the purpose as well as an image.

Take this ten-question review quiz over the cell organelle, mitochondria. Read more about each question after an incorrect answer is given.

This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the mitochondria. It is 2 of 6 in the series titled "Mitochondria."

This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the mitochondria. It is 4 of 6 in the series titled "Mitochondria."

This page provides a animation of electron traportation in mitochondria. An explanation is provided as well.

Eukaryotic cells have separate DNA from mitochondria and chloroplasts which indicates that they were once primitive cells on their own. This multimedia article includes animations, pictures, video, biographical information, and quiz...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students are provided with an overview of cellular respiration and mitochondria. They will learn the role of cellular respiration and its three stages, describe the...

Check this out if you want only the basic information on structure and function of mitochondria. It is accurate, but not too detailed.

Imagine having a microscopic camera so small that you could travel inside a cell. This interactive site allows you to do just that. Click on any one of eight individual parts of the cell--cell membrane, nucleus, DNA, RNA, ribosome,...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Take a close look at the endosymbiotic theory scientists have developed to explain the evolution of eukaryotes. Understand that chloroplast and mitochondria used to...

Description of organelles. Links will take you to a glossary with pictures for many of the definitions. Ends with a quiz linked to answers.

The Tree of Life is a multi-authored, Internet distributed project containing information about phylogeny and biodiversity. The Tree of Life can be used to locate information about a particular group of organisms through their taxonomy.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Learn about the evolution of eukaryotes which is explained by the endosymbiotic theory.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of cellular respiration and mitochondria.

Graphics and movies showing three-dimensional reconstruction of mitochondriom.

Do you understand the fundamental concepts of metabolism? You can find out by going through the quizzes and accompanying tutorials of this resource.

This tutorial compares prokaryotic and eukaryotic cellular organization and contrasts cells with viruses. Includes a practice quiz to test your knowledge.

The cell is the structural and functional unit of life. This unit covers the cell from the outside to the inside. It contains 18 interactive activities.