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Laboratory Guide to the Natural World

ISBN: 9780130922427 | 0130922420
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2003

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SummaryTable of Contents
"Biology: A Guide to the Natural World" remains the only book written and illustrated from the ground up for those with little knowledge of biology. The Third Edition retains its best features rich, full-color art, an accessible writing style, and a full complement of digital resources while substantially updating the content throughout to emphasize the relevancy of biology to readers' lives. A seven-part organization covers essential parts: atoms, molecules, and cells; energy and its transformation; how life goes on: genetics; life's organizin... MORE
1. Science as a Way of Learning.
2. Natural History.

I. ESSENTIAL PARTS.

3. Biological Molecules.
4. Microscopy and Basic Cell Structure.
5. Diffusion and Osmosis.

II. ENERGY.

6. Proteins and Enzymes.
7. Deriving Energy from Food.
8. Photosynthesis.

III. GENETICS.

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9. Cell Division.
10. Mendelian Genetics.
11. Biotechnology.

IV. EVOLUTION AND CLASSIFICATION.

12. Evolution.
13. Classification and Taxonomic Keys.

V. THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE.

14. Bacteria.
15. Protists.
16. Fungi.
17. Plant Diversity.
18. Flowering Plants: Structure and Function.
19. Invertebrates.
20. Arthropods.
21. Chordates.

VI. MAMMALIAN ANATOMY.

22. Tissues and the Skeletal System.
23. The Nervous System and Sensory Perception.
24. The Cardiovascular System.
25. Rat Dissection.

VII. ECOLOGY.

26. Population Ecology.
27. Community and Environmental Ecology.
28. Predation.
29. Symbiosis.
30. Animal Behavior.
Appendix: Darwin: The Power of Movement in Plants.

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