Plant cell? Animal cell? Which is it?

  • START YOUR RESEARCH WITH INFORMATION FROM A DATABASE

    Link to Science in Context.
    • Type your library card number into the window. Here's the format for your card number:
              274130081 + your 6 digit ID number.
    • Browse through the topic folders.  Click on a topic to open the folder.  
                                               OR
    • Type one of these topics in the search window:
               "plant cells" 
               "animal cells"
               "classification systems" 
    • Find images of plant and animal cells by clicking on images in Content Types (panel is on the right side of the screen.
    • Use the snipping tool to extract an image.
    Link to Explora Magazines.​​

    RECORD INFORMATION IN YOUR LAB REPORT

    CITING YOUR SOURCES IN APA 6TH

    • Use the Citation Tools in Science in Context. Open an article or select an image.  Click on Citation Tools .  Select APA 6th ed. from the drop down menu.  Copy and paste the citation into your lab report.
                                                            OR
    • Use Easy Bib to create an APA citation.  Copy and paste the URL for your article or image into the window.  Follow the prompts.  Easy Bib will create a citation.  Copy and paste the citation into your lab report.
                                                            OR
    • Use the APA Citation Style Chart at  the Purdue Online Writing Lab to formation your citations.