Biology : today and tomorrow
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Biology : today and tomorrow
Cengage, c2021
6th ed
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Biology : today and tomorrow with physiology
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Succeed in your biology course with this updated Sixth Edition of BIOLOGY TODAY AND TOMORROW WITH PHYSIOLOGY. Packed with real-world applications, the book offers chunked content in a clear, straightforward writing style, beautiful art and a variety of in-text learning tools. The accompanying MindTap for Biology includes multimedia instruction, assessments, videos, personalized study tools and more. With this easy-to-read, engaging text, you'll learn about biology from the perspective of issues relevant to your daily life.
Table of Contents
1. Invitation to Biology.
UNIT I: HOW CELLS WORK.
2. Molecules of Life.
3. Cell Structure.
4. Energy and Metabolism.
5. Photosynthesis.
6. Releasing Chemical Energy.
UNIT II: GENETICS.
7. DNA Structure and Function.
8. Gene Expression and Control.
9. How Cells Reproduce.
10. Patterns of Inheritance.
11. Biotechnology.
UNIT III: EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY.
12. Evidence of Evolution.
13. Processes of Evolution.
14. Prokaryotes, Protists, and Viruses.
15. Plants and Fungi.
16. Animal Evolution.
UNIT IV: ECOLOGY.
17. Population Ecology.
18. Communities and Ecosystems.
19. The Biosphere and Human Effects.
UNIT V: HOW ANIMALS WORK.
20. Animal Tissues and Organs.
21. How Animals Move.
22. Circulation and Respiration.
23. Immunity.
24. Digestion and Excretion.
25. Neural Control and the Senses.
26. Endocrine Control.
27. Reproduction and Development.
UNITY VI: HOW PLANTS WORK.
28. Plant Form and Function.
29. Plant Reproduction and Development.
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