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Biology: Concepts and Investigations

Biology: Concepts and Investigations

9780071315548
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Book Description:: This new non-majors biology textbook offers an engaging writing style, strong focus on scientific inquiry and evolution, an emphasis on applications and a superior pedagogical system within a concepts format.

Content:: This text takes a concepts approach, with up-to-date content delivered at a nonmajors level. Each chapter is built around a set of core concepts.

Authorship:: This is the only single-authored, non-majors text written by a Ph.D. biologist, who is an active, award-winning teacher from a well-respected research university.

Scientific Inquiry:: This text emphasizes science as a process and how scientists do their work.

Evolution:: Evolution is the central theme of the text and addressed in multiple ways throughout.

Media:: This text includes a multitude of media assets include learning outcomes, animations, videos, and quizzing.

Applications:: The text several features that highlight the relevance of topics to readers, including an opening essay, Burning Questions boxed readings, Can You Relate boxed readings, and applications woven throughout all chapters in the narrative.

Art/Visuals:: This text includes a brand new art program with a 3-dimensional look and feel, using consistent color and style throughout.

Pedagogy:: Leaning tools in this text include two-page chapter openers, numbered concepts, boxed readings, Mastering Concepts questions at the end of major sections, and substantive end-of-chapter assessment material.

About the Author:: Marielle Hoefnagels is assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma, where she teaches nonmajors courses in biology and microbiology, and a course on fungi for advanced botany and microbiology majors. She earned her B.S. in environmental science from the University of California at Riverside, her M.S. in soil science from North Carolina State University, and her Ph.D. in Botany and Plant Pathology from Oregon State University.
Szczegóły produktu
50510
9780071315548
9780071315548

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Rok wydania
2011
Numer wydania
2
Oprawa
miękka foliowana
Wymiary (mm)
229 x 254
Waga (g)
1876

  • Unit 1:: The Cellular Basis of Life
    1. What is Life?
    2. The Chemistry of Life
    3. The Dynamic Cell
    4. The Energy of Life
    5. Photosynthesis
    6. How Cells Release Energy
    Unit 2:: The Molecular Basis of Life
    7. DNA Structure and Replication
    8. The Cell Cycle
    9. Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis
    10. Patterns of Inheritance
    11. Chromosomes and Human Inheritance Patterns
    12. Gene Function, Gene Regulation, and Biotechnology
    Unit 3:: The Evolution of Life
    13. The Forces of Evolutionary Change
    14. Speciation and Extinction
    15. Evidence for Evolution
    16. The Origin and History of Life
    Unit 4:: The Diversity of Life
    17. Viruses and Simple Infectious Agents
    18. Bacteria and Archaea
    19. Protista
    20. Plants
    21. Fungi
    22. Animals I – Invertebrates
    23. Animals II – Vertebrates
    Unit 5:: Plant Life
    24. Plant Form and Function
    25. Plant Nutrition and Transport
    26. Reproduction and Development of Flowering Plants
    Unit 6:: Animal Life
    27. Animal Tissues, Organ Systems and Homeostasis
    28. The Nervous System
    29. The Sensory System
    30. The Endocrine System
    31. The Musculoskeletal System
    32. The Circulatory System
    33. The Respiratory System
    34. Digestion and Animal Nutrition
    35. Regulation of Temperature and Body Fluids
    36. The Immune System
    37. Animal Reproduction and Development
    Unit 7:: The Ecology of Life
    38. Animal Behavior
    39. Populations
    40. Communities and Ecosystems
    41. The Biosphere
    42. Conserving Biodiversity
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