MERLOT Materials

This site provides information about cell components (such as cell wall, cell membrane, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum,... see more

Time lapse movies of plant growth from germination to flowering, including tropic responses, nastic movement and... see more

A compendium of thousands of pictures of plants and plant structures organized phylogenetically. This collection covers... see more

Tutorials on energy conversions, cellular respiration, photosynthesis, proteins, DNA, RNA, DNA replication, protein... see more

This tutorial/simulation consists of three topics. In topic 1, students investigate water potential in various, real-life... see more

This site proviodes a PowerPoint Jeopardy-like game that can be used to review biology concepts such as photosynthesis... see more

Learn about trees, flowers, seeds, fruit and all kinds of interesting plant topics. As well as activities for children,... see more

This is an interactive video dealing with photosynthesis. It does a good job of illustrating the hydrogen ion gradient... see more

Animations of photosynthesis focusing on cloroplast, the light reaction, ATP synthase and the Calvin cycle.

Interactive animated tutorial that demonstrates photosynthesis, develops understanding of the organelles and compounds at... see more

This is a flash animation of the light dependent reactions of photosynthesis produced by Dr. John Gianini at St. Olaf... see more

This Website includes interactive learning with animation, movies, and tutorial links. It is created to help in teaching... see more

This site is an animation of the Calvin Cycle. It displays the activities in small portions and keeps track of the... see more

Acivity sheet for Plant Anatomy.

A collection of resources for teaching about plant diseases and includes materials from basic to advanced levels. These... see more

This animation shows the processes of growth in plants at the cellular level. It demonstrates how growth occurs at... see more

This site shows different types of algae, fungi, and flora. You can also view plants found on stamps and on emblems. This... see more

This is a good website to teach general terms and concepts of plant physiology to students. This website also comes with... see more

This course presents the basics of plant biology. We will begin with plant anatomy, learning the names and functions of... see more

This site is a study tool for young children who are interested in learning more about flowers. The fun and colorful... see more

Botany Lecture Video Series

These are course notes for a botany course. The sections on plant tissues, stems, roots , and leaves have particularly... see more

The historical, contemporary and prospective use of plants for the sustainable production of renewable, carbon-neutral... see more

This animation teaches the basics of the citric acid cycle. The use willl learn how the cycle works and what factors are... see more