Professor Farnsworth's explanations in biology

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Professor Farnsworth's explanations in biology

Frank H. Heppner ; illustrated by Cady Goldfield and Kandis Elliot

McGraw-Hill, c1990

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Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

A supplement to the collected lectures of "Professor Farnsworth" aims to cover the basic topics most often taught in general biology.

Table of Contents

  • The 1st lecture
  • the definition of life
  • simple chemical reactions
  • glycolysis and fermentation
  • the citric acid cycle and electron transport
  • phorsynthesis
  • DNA and RNA structure
  • DNA replication
  • transcription and translation
  • mitosis and meiosis
  • basic mendelian genetrics
  • crosses
  • population genetics
  • evolution and natural selection
  • feedback, control and entropy, nerve impulses and countercurrent systems
  • the biological basis of myth and legend
  • reproduction
  • animal coloration and patterning
  • ecology
  • ethology
  • the last lecture
  • appendix.

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  • NCID
    BA35091232
  • ISBN
    • 0070283516
  • LCCN
    89008301
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xix, 328 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Classification
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