Biology : life on earth /
Descripción del publicador: Designed for one- or two-semester courses in Introductory Biology for mixed and non-majors. This work helps instructors and students manage scientific information in a way students can relate to. It encourages students to learn according to their own style, and to relate...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
| Edición: | 7th ed. |
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- 1: An Introduction to Life on Earth UNIT ONE: THE LIFE OF A CELL 2: Atoms, Molecules, and Life 3: Biological Molecules 4: Cell Membrane Structure and Function 5: Cell Structure and Function 6: Energy Flow in the Life of a Cell 7: Capturing Solar Energy: Photosynthesis 8: Harvesting Energy: Glycolysis and Cellular Respiration UNIT TWO: INHERITANCE 9: DNA: The Molecule of Heredity 10: Gene Expression and Regulation 11: The Continuity of Life: Cellular Reproduction 12: Patterns of Inheritance 13: Biotechnology UNIT THREE: EVOLUTION and Diversity of Life 14: Principles of Evolution 15: How Organisms Evolve 16: The Origin of Species 17: The History of Life 18: Systematics: Seeking Order Amidst Diversity 19: The Diversity of Viruses, Prokaryotes, and Protists 20: The Diversity of Fungi 21: The Diversity of Plants 22: Animal Diversity I: Invertebrates 23: Animal Diversity II: Vertebrates UNIT FOUR: PLANT ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 24: Plant Anatomy and Nutrient Transport 25: Plant Reproduction and D