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Biology Online provides a dictionary of biological terms, tutorials, and biology-related links categorized into dozens of subfields. The tutorials cover the following topics: adaptation, cell biology, developmental biology, freshwater ecology, genetics and evolution, neurology, regulation in biological systems, and the origin and evolution of life.
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This website is part of National Geographics Xpeditions Hall and includes lesson plans and activities related to the topic of climate zones around the world. This includes how climate and weather relate to one another, climatic controls, weather and agriculture, and the location of different climate zones on Earth. These lesson plans were written by educators and have been tested in the classroom.
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The
National
Agricultural
Library
(NAL)
is
part
of
the
Agricultural
Research
Service
of
the
U.S.
Department
of
Agriculture
(USDA).
The
library
is
a
major
international
source
for
agriculture
and
related
information.
The
website
provides
access
to
NAL's
many
resources
which
include:
a
Web
Gateway
to
AGRICOLA
(AGRICultural
OnLine
Access),
the
catalog
of
the
library
and
its
cooperator's
resources;
the
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This
Classroom
Connectors
lesson
plan
teaches
students
about
the
importance
of
certain
plants
and
animals
within
local
communities.
This
includes
agricultural
and
wildlife
organisms,
food
chains,
food
webs,
and
the
positive
and
negative
effect
humans
have
on
the
environment.
The
site
provides
goals,
objectives,
an
outline,
time
required,
materials,
activities,
and
closure
ideas
for
the
lesson.
The
...
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The
California
Foundation
for
Agriculture
in
the
Classroom
works
with
K-12
teachers,
students,
and
community
leaders,
to
enhance
education
using
agricultural
examples.
This
site
provides
information
about
teacher
training,
student
programs,
agriculture
weblinks,
and
many
resource
materials
for
the
classroom.
Those
materials
include
downloadable
curriculum
units
covering
topics
such
as
heredity,
cycles,
...
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This
website
contains
many
resources
related
to
permaculture,
which
is
a
contraction
of
"permanent
agriculture"
or
"permanent
culture".
Permaculture
is
about
designing
ecological
human
habitats
and
food
production
systems.
It
is
a
land
use
and
community-building
movement
which
strives
for
the
harmonious
integration
of
human
dwellings,
microclimate,
annual
and
perennial
plants,
animals,
soils,
and
...
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The
Florida
Center
for
Environmental
Studies
site
acts
as
a
university
system
research
and
training
facilitator
and
environmental
education
center
with
activities
that
especially
address
the
issues
of
water
dominated
ecosystems.
There
is
information
on:
the
Agro-Ecology
program,
which
focuses
on
the
interface
between
agriculture
and
natural
systems
in
Florida;
the
Riverwoods
Field
Laboratory,
which
...
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In this lesson plan students will research, discuss, and write reports on the relationship between climate and agriculture. They will pretend that they have just purchased farms in specific parts of the United States and will investigate the weather and climate of that region in order to maximize the chances that their farms will succeed.
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The
Food
and
Agricultural
Organization
of
the
United
Nations
(FAOSTAT)
is
an
on-line
and
multilingual
database
currently
containing
over
1
million
time-series
records
covering
international
statistics
in
the
following
areas:
Production,
Trade,
Food
Balance
Sheets,
Fertilizer
and
Pesticides,
Land
Use
and
Irrigation,
Forest
Products,
Fishery
Products,
Population,
Agricultural
Machinery,
and
Food
Aid
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The
National
Agricultural
Library
(NAL)
kids
and
teens
page
features
links
to
book
and
magazine
article
abstracts,
online
interactives,
educator
resources
and
information
about
animals,
livestock
and
agriculture;
the
environment,
food
and
nutrition,
general
science,
and
horticulture.
The
education
and
outreach
page
fatures
links
to
several
collections
of
educational
materials
for
teachers,
parents,
...
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