FREE SHIPPING BOTH WAYS
ON EVERY ORDER!
LIST PRICE:
$91.00

OUR PRICE:
$18.20

You may extend rentals at any time.


Biology : School Edition

ISBN: 9780805319576 | 0805319573
Edition: 4th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: ADDISON WESLEY
Pub. Date: 1/1/1996

Why Rent from Knetbooks?

Because Knetbooks knows college students. Our rental program is designed to save you time and money. Whether you need a textbook for a semester, quarter or even a summer session, we have an option for you. Simply select a rental period, enter your information and your book will be on its way!

Top 5 reasons to order all your textbooks from Knetbooks:

  • We have the lowest prices on thousands of popular textbooks
  • Free shipping both ways on ALL orders
  • Most orders ship within 48 hours
  • Need your book longer than expected? Extending your rental is simple
  • Our customer support team is always here to help
Table of Contents
... MORE
Introduction Themes in the Study of Life
2(20)
UNIT ONE THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE22(86)
The Chemical Context of Life
25(16)
Water and the Fitness of the Environment
41(12)
Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life
53(10)
The Structure and Function of Macromolecules
63(26)
An Introduction to Metabolism
89(19)
UNIT TWO THE CELL108(114)
A Tour of the Cell
110(30)
Membrane Structure and Function
140(19)
Cellular Respiration: Harvesting Chemical Energy
159(23)
Photosynthesis
182(22)
The Reproduction of Cells
204(18)
UNIT THREE THE GENE222(174)
Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles
225(13)
Mended and the Gene Idea
238(24)
The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance
262(19)
The Molecular Basis of Inheritance
281(16)
From Gene to Protein
297(27)
Microbial Models: The Genetics of Viruses and Bacteria
324(27)
Genome Organization and Expression in Eukaryotes
351(18)
DNA Technology
369(27)
UNIT FOUR MECHANISMS OF EVOLUTION396(86)
Descent with Modification : A Darwinian View of Life
399(17)
The Evolution of Populations
416(20)
The Origin of Species
436(18)
Tracing Phylogeny : Macroevolution, the Fossil Record, and Systematics
454(28)
UNIT FIVE THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY482(184)
Early Earth and the Origin of Life
486(12)
Prokaryotes and the Origins of Metabolic Diversity
498(20)
The Origins of Eukaryotic Diversity
518(29)
Plants and the Colonization of Land
547(26)
Fungi
573(16)
Invertebrates and the Origin of Animal Diversity
589(39)
The Vertebrate Genealogy
628(38)
UNIT SIX PLANTS : FORM AND FUNCTION666(110)
Plant Structure and Growth
668(24)
Transport in Plants
692(19)
Plant Nutrition
711(16)
Plant Reproduction and Development
727(23)
Control Systems in Plants
750(26)
UNIT SEVEN ANIMALS: FORM AND FUNCTION776(282)
An Introduction to Animal Structure and Function
779(17)
Animal Nutrition
796(23)
Circulation and Gas Exchange
819(33)
The Body's Defenses
852(27)
Controlling the Internal Environment
879(33)
Chemical Signals in Animals
912(25)
Animal Reproduction
937(26)
Animal Development
963(30)
Nervous Systems
993(33)
Sensory and Motor Mechanisms
1026(32)
UNIT EIGHT ECOLOGY1058
An Introduction to Ecology: Distribution and Adaptations of Organisms
1061(32)
Population Ecology
1093(25)
Community Ecology
1118(27)
Ecosystems
1145(27)
Behavior
1172


Please wait while this item is added to your cart...