This San Diego Natural History Museum interactive website, designed specifically for kids, explores living lights and the chemistry of bioluminescence. It includes links to informational pages and facts about bioluminescence, a quiz and word search game, detailed glossary, and links to related websites. Java is required to fully access the activities associated with this page.
Subject: Biology, Ecology:Symbiotic Relations:Mutualism, Biology:Ecology:Habitats:Marine, Water Column, Biology:Evolution:Patterns, Biology:Diversity, Microbiology Resource Type: Assessments:On line, Audio/Visual:Images/Illustrations, Computer Applications, Scientific Resources:Overview/Reference Work Grade Level: Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8), High School (9-12) Ocean Environments: Surface Waters, Deep Waters Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:EcologyKeywords: squid, luciferin, luciferase, dinoflagellates, photophores
