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Essentials of Biology is an essentials level introductory general biology text for non-majors students that combines Dr. Sylvia Maders superb and accessible writing style with clear visuals, a comprehensive learning system, and abundant supplements. Essentials of Biology emphasizes the relevance of biology to students lives within a framework of biodiversity and basic-concepts coverage of all main areas of general biology.

The three key features of Essentials of Biology include::

1. Dr. Sylvia Maders succinct, precise writing style. Sylvias writing is what has earned her a reputation as one of the most successful introductory biology textbook author ever, and it is what will be most compelling in this text.

2. A comprehensive learning system to help students get the most out of each chapters text content and an incredible instructional visual program.

3. Our package would not be complete without our robust media technology package with quality animations, digitized videos, OLC, and student interactive CD-ROM.

Each chapter features numerous pedagogical tools that are carefully developed to help students grasp challenging concepts. These include::

-A numbered outline at the beginning of each chapter with accompanying concept statements for the main topics in each chapter.

- Check Your Progress questions and answers at the end of each major heading within the chapter to help students assess their understanding of the previous section.

- The boldface terms in each chapter are page referenced in an Understanding the Terms list at the end of the chapter, and a matching exercise allows students to test their knowledge of the terms.

- A Thinking Scientifically section at the end of each chapter gives students the opportunity to use critical thinking skills to respond to scientific questions.

- The Bioethical Issue at the end of each chapter briefly discusses a controversial issue confronting society and poses questions to help students fully consider the issue and arrive at an opinion.

-Numbered summary at the end of the chapter to help students review.

-Testing Yourself objective questions at the end of the chapter to help students prepare for the test.

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Publication date
2006
Issue number
1
Cover
paperback
Dimensions (mm)
244 x 274
Weight (g)
1511

  • 1 A View of Life

    Part 1 The Cell

    2 The Chemical Basis of Life

    3 The Organic Molecules of Life

    4 Inside the Cell

    5 The Dynamic Cell

    6 Energy for Life

    7 Energy for Cells

    Part 2 Genetics

    8 Cellular Reproduction

    9 Sexual Reproduction

    10 Patterns of Inheritance

    11 DNA Biology and Technology

    12 Gene Regulation and Cancer

    13 Genetic Counseling

    Part 3 Evolution

    14 Darwin and Evolution

    15 Evolution on a Small Scale

    16 Evolution on a Large Scale

    Part 4 Diversity of Life

    17 The First Forms of Life

    18 Land Environment:: Plants and Fungi

    19 Both Water and Land:: Animals

    Part 5 Plant Structure and Function

    20 Plant Anatomy and Growth

    21 Plant Responses and Reproduction

    Part 6 Animal Structure and Function

    22 Being Organized and Steady

    23 The Transport Systems

    24 The Maintenance Systems

    25 Human Nutrition

    26 Defenses Against Disease

    27 The Control Systems

    28 Sensory Input and Motor Output

    29 Reproduction and Development

    Part 7 Ecology

    30 Ecology of Populations

    31 Communities and Ecosystems

    32 Human Impact on the Biosphere

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