Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology by Bruce E. Byers, Teresa Audesirk and Gerald Audesirk (2007, Other, Mixed media product)

Synopsis
Written by Bruce E. Byers, Teresa Audesirk and Gerald Audesirk, Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (8th edition) talks about ecology and nature. Covering the diverse factors affecting nature and nature affected, this Science text gives a thorough coverage of environment and its issues. Bruce E. Byers, Teresa Audesirk and Gerald Audesirk provide readers with relevant case studies followed by challenging questions, to guide them think in the scientific direction. Life of the cell, inheritance, evolution and diversity of life, behavior and ecology and animal anatomy and physiology are some of the topics covered by this Science text. Co-author of Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (8th edition), Gerald Audesirk, is also the writer of books like MasteringBiology Student Access Kit for Biology, Study Guide for Biology, and Life on Earth, Custom Core.

Key Details
Author:	Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
Language:	English
Publisher:	Benjamin/Cummings Pub Co
Format:	Other
ISBN-10:	013195766X
ISBN-13:	9780131957664

Additional Details
Edition Number:	8

Size
Length:	928 pages
Thickness:	1.5 in
Weight:	82.4 oz

Publisher's Note

The number of biology-related issues in our society is growing constantly. This book helps readers digest a wealth of scientific information with relevant references and examples. Includes new Links to Life feature–ends each chapter on a relevant note with short, informally written segments on familiar topics, such as “Health Food.” Contains Earth Watch, Health Watch, and Scientific Inquiry Essays that introduce readers to the exploration of key environmental and health-related issues. Features a striking illustration program with consistent, strategic use of color, revised multi-part figures, and updated labels and captions. A fascinating reference for anyone interested in learning more about biological issues in our world.