Study guide for Campbell biology

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Study guide for Campbell biology

Lisa A. Urry ... [et al.]

Pearson, c2017

11th ed.

  • : pbk

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Description

For courses in general biology Bringing a conceptual framework to the study of biology This popular study aid supports Campbell Biology, 11th Edition, and is designed to help structure and organize your developing knowledge of biology and create personal understanding of the topics covered in the text. While allowing for your unique approach and focusing on the enjoyment of learning, the guide also shares a list of common strategies used by successful students as revealed through educational research. The Student Study Guide provides concept maps, chapter summaries, word roots, and a variety of interactive activities including multiple-choice, short-answer essay, art labeling, and graph-interpretation questions. Key Concepts are included to reinforce the textbook chapter's big ideas. Framework sections helps the student form an overall picture of the material presented in each chapter while Chapter Reviews synthesize all the major biological concepts presented in Campbell BIOLOGY, 11th Edition. Interactive Questions require the student to work with figures and problems and Word Roots help the student learn and remember key biological terms Structure Your Knowledge sections ask you to link concepts by completing concept maps, filling in tables, labeling diagrams, and writing essays. Test Your Knowledge sections help you prepare thoroughly for exams. A complete Answer Section provides answers to all the study guide activities.

Table of Contents

1. Evolution, the Themes of Biology, and Scientific Inquiry Unit One: The Chemistry of Life 2. The Chemical Context of Life 3. Water and Life 4. Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life 5. The Structure and Function of Large Biological Molecules Unit Two: The Cell 6. A Tour of the Cell 7. Membrane Structure and Function 8. An Introduction to Metabolism 9. Cellular Respiration and Fermentation 10. Photosynthesis 11. Cell Communication 12. The Cell Cycle Unit Three: Genetics 13. Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles 14. Mendel and the Gene Idea 15. The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance 16. The Molecular Basis of Inheritance 17. Gene Expression: From Gene to Protein 18. Regulation of Gene Expression 19. Viruses 20. DNA Tools and Biotechnology 21. Genomes and Their Evolution Unit Four: Mechanisms of Evolution 22. Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life 23. The Evolution of Populations 24. The Origin of Species 25. The History of Life on Earth Unit Five: The Evolutionary History of Biological Diversity 26. Phylogeny and the Tree of Life 27. Bacteria and Archaea 28. Protists 29. Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land 30. Plant Diversity II: The Evolution of Seed Plants 31. Fungi 32. An Overview of Animal Diversity 33. An Introduction to Invertebrates 34. The Origin and Evolution of Vertebrates Unit Six: Plant Form and Function 35. Vascular Plant Structure, Growth, and Development 36. Resource Acquisition and Transport in Vascular Plants 37. Soil and Plant Nutrition 38. Angiosperm Reproduction and Biotechnology 39. Plant Responses to Internal and External Signals Unit Seven: Animal Form and Function 40. Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function 41. Animal Nutrition 42. Circulation and Gas Exchange 43. The Immune System 44. Osmoregulation and Excretion 45. Hormones and the Endocrine System 46. Animal Reproduction 47. Animal Development 48. Neurons, Synapses, and Signaling 49. Nervous Systems 50. Sensory and Motor Mechanisms

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  • NCID
    BB23749475
  • ISBN
    • 9780134443775
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    ix, 509 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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