Description: Product IdentifiersPublisherBrooks/ColeISBN-101337408336ISBN-139781337408332eBay Product ID (ePID)239599701Product Key FeaturesNumber of Pages992 PagesPublication NameBiology : the Unity and Diversity of LifeLanguageEnglishSubjectLife Sciences / BiologyPublication Year2018FeaturesRevisedTypeTextbookAuthorCecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr, Ralph TaggartSubject AreaScienceSeriesMindtap Course List Ser.FormatHardcoverDimensionsItem Height1.5 inItem Weight75.3 OzItem Length11.2 inItem Width9.3 inAdditional Product FeaturesEdition Number15Intended AudienceCollege AudienceLCCN2017-955998Dewey Edition23IllustratedYesDewey Decimal570Edition DescriptionRevised editionTable Of Content1. Invitation to Biology.UNIT 1: PRINCIPLES OF CELLULAR LIFE. 2. Life's Chemical Basis.3. Molecules of Life.4. Cell Structure.5. Ground Rules of Metabolism.6. Where it Starts: Photosynthesis.7. How Cells Release Chemical Energy.UNIT II: GENETICS.8. DNA Structure and Function.9. From DNA to Protein.10. Control of Gene Expression.11. How Cells Reproduce.12. Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction.13. Observing Patterns in Inherited Traits.14. Chromosomes and Human Inheritance.15. Studying and Manipulating Genomes.UNIT III: PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION.16. Evidence of Evolution.17. Processes of Evolution.18. Organizing Information about Species.19. Life's Origin and Early Evolution.UNIT IV: EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY.20. Viruses, Bacteria, and Archaea.21. Protists: The Simplest Eukaryotes.22. The Land Plants.23. Fungi.24. Animal Evolution: The Invertebrates.25. Animal Evolution: The Chordates.26. Human Evolution.UNIT V: HOW PLANTS WORK.27. Plant Tissues. 28. Plant Nutrition and Transport.29. Life Cycles of Flowering Plants.30. Communication Strategies in Plants.UNIT VI: HOW ANIMALS WORK.31. Animal Tissues and Organ Systems.32. Neural Control.33. Sensory Perception.34. Endocrine Control.35. Structural Support and Movement.36. Circulation.37. Immunity.38. Respiration.39. Digestion and Nutrition.40. Maintaining the Internal Environment.41. Animal Reproductive System.42. Animal Development.43. Animal Behavior.UNIT VII: PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY.44. Population Ecology.45. Community Ecology.46. Ecosystems.47. The Biosphere.48. Human Impacts on the Biosphere.SynopsisBIOLOGY: THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE, 15th Edition, reveals the biological world in wondrous detail. Its multitude of eye-catching photos and images will keep you fascinated, while helpful text features help you master the material. Chapter-opening Core Concepts enable you to focus on the topics that matter most in every chapter. Each section within a chapter begins with clear Learning Objectives, and section-ending Take Home Messages reinforce these key concepts. Other invaluable features include a running glossary, case studies, self-test questions and data-analysis problems. Available with MindTap Biology, the online program that powers you from memorization to mastery. BIOLOGY: THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE puts the living world of biology under a microscope for you to analyze, understand and enjoy!, BIOLOGY: THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE, 15th Edition, reveals the biological world in wondrous detail. Its multitude of eye-catching photos and images will keep you fascinated, while helpful text features help you master the material. Chapter-opening Core Concepts enable you to focus on the topics that matter most in every chapter. Each section within a chapter begins with clear Learning Objectives, and section-ending Take Home Messages reinforce these key concepts. Other invaluable features include a running glossary, case studies, self-test questions and data-analysis problems. Available with MindTap Biology, the online program that powers you from memorization to mastery. BIOLOGY: THE UNITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE puts the living world of biology under a microscope for you to analyze, understand and enjoyLC Classification NumberQH308.2
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Number of Pages: 992 Pages
Publication Name: Biology : the Unity and Diversity of Life
Language: English
Publisher: Brooks/Cole
Subject: Life Sciences / Biology
Item Height: 1.5 in
Publication Year: 2018
Features: Revised
Item Weight: 75.3 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 11.2 in
Author: Cecie Starr, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr, Ralph Taggart
Subject Area: Science
Series: Mindtap Course List Ser.
Item Width: 9.3 in
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