Basic concepts in biology / Cecie Starr, Christine A. Evers, Lisa Starr.

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Starr, Cecie [author]

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TextSeries: Brooks/Cole biology seriesPublisher: Belmont, CA : Thomson, Brooks/Cole, c2006Copyright date: c2006Edition: sixth editionDescription: xx, 567 pages. : color. illustrations., color. maps ; 28 cm. + 1 computer disc (4 3/4 in.)Content type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

053442029X

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Biology

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570 22 S.C.B

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"From Biology: concepts and applications."

Invitation to biology --
Principles of cellular life: Life's chemical basis; Molecules of life; How cells acquire energy; How cells are put together; How cells work; Where it starts, photosynthesis; How cells release chemical energy --
Principles of inheritance: How cells reproduce; Meiosis and sexual reproduction; Observing patterns in inherited traits; Chromosomes and human genetics; DNA structure and function; From DNA to proteins; Controls over genes; Studying and manipulating genomes --
Principles of evolution: Processes of evolution; Evolutionary patterns, rates, and trends; Origins and early evolution of life --
Evolution and biodiversity: Prokaryotes and viruses; Simplest eukaryotes, protists and fungi; Plant evolution; Animal evolution, the invertebrates; Animal evolution, the vertebrates; Plants and animals, common challenges --
How animals work: Animal reproduction and development --
Principles of ecology: Population ecology; Community structure and biodiversity; Ecosystems; Biosphere; Behavioral ecology.