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What is Life Guide to Biology, Collection Facts, (New Sealed)Scientific American

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ISBN
9781464107252
EAN
9781464107252

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Freeman & Company, W&H
ISBN-10
1464107254
ISBN-13
9781464107252
eBay Product ID (ePID)
111319693

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
Xlvii, 1055 Pages
Publication Name
What Is Life? a Guide to Biology with Physiology and Prep-U
Language
English
Publication Year
2012
Subject
Life Sciences / Biology
Type
Textbook
Author
Jay Phelan
Subject Area
Science
Format
Quantity Pack

Dimensions

Item Height
1.6 in
Item Weight
81.3 Oz
Item Length
11.1 in
Item Width
9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2012-931991
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"The illustrations and photos in this textbook are some of the best I have ever seen." Buffany DeBoer, Wayne State College "The illustrations are fantastic and very important in guiding the student through the text." Hartmut Doebel, George Washington University "The Red Q Questions makes the material applicable to our students who don't understand why they have to take a science course." Kimberly Vietti, Illinois Central College "The questions at the end of chapter are great. I use them to help my students review for class and exams." Joseph Ahlander, Northeastern State University
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
570
Table Of Content
Part 1 The Facts of Life 1 SCIENTIFIC THINKING Your best pathway to understanding the world 2 CHEMISTRY Raw materials and fuel for our bodies 3 CELLS The smallest part of you 4 ENERGY From the sun to you in just two steps Part 2 Genetics, Evolution, and Behavior 5 DNA, GENE EXPRESSION, AND BIOTECHNOLOGY What is the code and how is it harnessed? 6 CHROMOSOMES AND CELL DIVISION Continuity and variety 7 GENES AND INHERITANCE Family resemblance: how traits are inherited 8 EVOLUTION AND NATURAL SELECTION Darwin's dangerous idea 9 EVOLUTION AND BEHAVIOR Communication, cooperation, and conflict in the animal world Part 3 Evolution and the Diversity of Life 10 THE ORIGIN AND DIVERSIFICATION OF LIFE ON EARTH Understanding biodiversity 11 ANIMAL DIVERSIFICATION Visibility in motion. 12 PLANT AND FUNGI DIVERSIFICATION Where did all the plants and fungi come from? 13 EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY AMONG THE MICROBES Bacteria, archaea, protists, and viruses: the unseen world Part 4 Ecology and the Environment 14 POPULATION ECOLOGY Planet at capacity: patterns of population growth 15 ECOSYSTEMS AND COMMUNITIES Organisms and their environments 16 CONSERVATION AND BIODIVERSITY Human influences on the environment Additional chapters in the physiology version Part 5 Plant Life 17 PLANT STRUCTURE AND NUTRIENT TRANSPORT How plants function and why we need them 18 GROWTH AND REPRODUCTION IN PLANTS Problem solving with flowers and wood 19 PLANTS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS Regulating and defending while rooted in the ground Part 6 Health and Physiology 20 INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY Principles of animal organization and function 21 CIRCULATION AND RESPIRATION Transporting fuel, raw materials, and gases into, out of, and around the body 22 NUTRITION AND DIGESTION At rest and at play: optimizing human physiological functioning 23 NEURONS AND NEUROTRANSMITTERS Actions, reactions, feelings and addictions: meet your brain 24 HORMONES Emotions, growth, reproduction and more: hormones as master regulators 25 REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT From two parents to one embryo to one baby 26 IMMUNITY AND HEALTH How the animal body defends and maintains itself
Synopsis
The most successful new non-majors biology textbook in a decade returns in a vigorously updated new edition--with every chapter of the book carefully revised by Jay Phelan, based on the feedback of hundreds of instructors and students. The Second Edition brings forward the book's hallmark features (clear and consistent illustrations, beautiful photographs, Take-Home Message summary sections, StreetBio: Knowledge You Can Use , and Red Q Questions ) while adding new pedagogy, updated content, and expanded media/supplements package. Click here to watch a sample of our Lecture Videos featuring What Is Life? with Physiology author, Jay Phelan.
LC Classification Number
QH501.P48 2013

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