Brooklyn College
City University of New York
Science at a Distance

Core 8.1 V

Topic: Cell Biology

Web content

This is where you explore

To get the most out of this course and get a good grade you should take advantage of the material posted on these WWW pages. They are devoted to Core Biology 8.1. Some of them are "checkups" for your lecture notes, and some are additional material not covered anywhere else. There are quizzes, diagrams, interpretations, explanations and a range of other study aids.

The "virtual" segments for the topic Cell Biology in this course are located in the places listed below:

  1. Meet Brother Gregory - Chapter 3
The "Meet Brother Gregory" section is a story - the story of Gregor Mendel the monk that carried out the first experiments in classical genetics. Read and enjoy the story.

Linked within this story is additional material you should read. This material consists of important science, backgound information, enhancements and enrichments that you need to understand the history and context of science. Click on highlighted words or phrases to access these extra sources of information.

The additional material you are required to read on the topic of Cell Biology is found within Chapter 3. Go to the sections marked in the menu with this symbol ..... Science sections within the story by are preceeded by a small blue circle, like this -text.
Always read these sections - they contain vital extra facts and information you will need for the exam.

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