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An edition of Biology (1986)

Biology

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McGraw-Hill, McGraw-Hill Education, McGraw Hill Higher Education
Language
English
Pages
1408

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Biology, Textbooks, Biology textbooks, Biologie, Science textbooks, Biology, Life Sciences, Science/Mathematics, Biology (General), Science, General, Life Sciences - Biology - General

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2013, McGraw-Hill, McGraw-Hill Education, McGraw Hill Higher Education
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2002, McGraw-Hill
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1999, WCB/McGraw-Hill
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1986, Times Mirror/Mosby College Pub.
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Table of Contents

pt. I. The molecular basis of life : 1. The science of biology
2. The nature of molecules and the properties of water
3. The chemical building blocks of life
pt. II. Biology of the cell : 4. Cell structure
5. Membranes
6. Energy and metabolism
7. How cells harvest energy
8. Photosynthesis
9. Cell communication
10. How cells divide
pt. III. Genetic and molecular biology : 11. Sexual reproduction and meiosis
12. Patterns of inheritance 13. Chromosomes, mapping, and the meiosis-inheritance connection
14. DNA : the genetic material
15. Genes and how they work
16. Control of gene expression
17. Biotechnology
18. Genomics
19. Cellular mechanisms of development
pt. IV. Evolution : 20. Genes within populations
21. The evidence for evolution
22. The origin of species
23. Systematics, phylogenies, and comparative biology
24. Genome evolution
25. Evolution of development
pt. V. Diversity of life on Earth : 26. The origin and diversity of life
27. Viruses
28. Prokaryotes
29. Protists
30. Seedless plants
31. Seed plants
32. Fungi
33. Animal diversity and the evolution of body plans
34. Protostomes
35. Deuterostomes
pt. VI. Plant form and function : 36. Plant form
37. Transport in plants
38. Plant nutrition and soils
39. Plant defense responses
40. Sensory systems in plants
41. Plant reproduction
pt. VII. Animal form and function : 42. The animal body and principles of regulation
43. The nervous system
44. Sensory systems
45. The endocrine system
46. The musculoskeletal system
47. The digestive system
48. The respiratory system
49. The circulatory system
50. Osmotic regulation and the urinary system
51. The immune system
52. The reproductive system
53. Animal development
pt. VIII. Ecology and behavior : 54. Behavioral biology
55. Ecology of individuals and populations
56. Community ecology
57. Dynamics of ecosystems
58. The biosphere
59. Conservation biology
Appendices.

Edition Notes

Revision of: Biology. 9th edition. Dubuque, IA : McGraw-Hill, 2011.

Includes index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
570
Library of Congress
QH308.2 .R38 2013, QH308.2.R38 2014, QH308.2 .R38 2014

The Physical Object

Pagination
pages cm
Number of pages
1408

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OL28358724M
ISBN 10
0073383074, 1259080811
ISBN 13
9780073383071, 9781259080814
LCCN
2012038427
OCLC/WorldCat
824608872

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