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Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, Global Edition Gerald Audesirk

Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, Global Edition By Gerald Audesirk

Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, Global Edition by Gerald Audesirk


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Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, Global Edition by Gerald Audesirk

For non-majors/mixed biology courses.

An Inquiry Approach that engages students in critical thinking through the use of relatable case studies and more.

With a proven and effective tradition of engaging readers with real-world applications, high-interest case studies, and inquiry-based pedagogy, Biology: Life on Earth fosters a lifetime of discovery and scientific understanding. Maintaining the conversational, question-and-answer presentation style that has made the text a best-seller, the Eleventh Edition continues to incorporate true and relevant Case Studies throughout each chapter, along with new, more extensive guidance for developing critical thinking skills and scientific literacy.

Table of Contents

  • 1. An Introduction to Life on Earth
  • Part I: THE LIFE OF THE CELL
  • 2. Atoms, Molecules, and Life
  • 3. Biological Molecules
  • 4. Cell Structure and Function
  • 5. Cell Membrane Structure and Function
  • 6. Energy Flow in the Life of a Cell
  • 7. Capturing Solar Energy: Photosynthesis
  • 8. Harvesting Energy: Glycolysis and Cellular Respiration
  • Part II: INHERITANCE
  • 9. The Continuity of Life: Cellular Reproduction
  • 10. Patterns of Inheritance
  • 11. DNA: The Molecule of Heredity
  • 12. Gene Expression and Regulation
  • 13. Biotechnology
  • Part III: EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE
  • 14. Principles of Evolution
  • 15. How Populations Evolve
  • 16. The Origin of Species
  • 17. The History of Life
  • 18. Systematics: Seeking Order Amid Diversity
  • 19. The Diversity of Prokaryotes and Viruses
  • 20. The Diversity of Protists
  • 21. The Diversity of Plants
  • 22. The Diversity of Fungi
  • 23. Animal Diversity I: Invertebrates
  • 24. Animal Diversity II: Vertebrates
  • Part IV. BEHAVIOR AND ECOLOGY
  • 25. Animal Behavior
  • 26. Population Growth and Regulation
  • 27. Community Interactions
  • 28. Energy Flow and Nutrient Cycling in Ecosystems
  • 29. Earth's Diverse Ecosystems
  • 30. Conserving Earth's Biodiversity
  • Part V. ANIMAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  • 31. Homeostasis and the Organization of the Animal Body
  • 32. Circulation
  • 33. Respiration
  • 34. Nutrition and Digestion
  • 35. The Urinary System
  • 36. Defense Against Disease
  • 37. Chemical Control of the Animal Body: The Endocrine System
  • 38. The Nervous System
  • 39. The Senses
  • 40. Action and Support: The Muscles and Skeleton
  • 41. Animal Reproduction
  • 42. Animal Development
  • Part VI. PLANT ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  • 43. Plant Anatomy and Nutrient Transport
  • 44. Plant Reproduction and Development
  • 45. Plant Responses to the Environment

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CIN1292158166G
9781292158167
1292158166
Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology, Global Edition by Gerald Audesirk
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
20161011
1024
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