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010			_a 2013946059
020			_a9781285427812 (paper edition)
020			_a1285427815 (paper edition)
020			_a9781285427850 (high school edition)
020			_a1285427858 (high school edition)
040			_aDLC _beng _cHNU _erda _dDLC
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050	0	0	_aQH307.2 _b.S73 2015
082	0	0	_223 _a570 St286 2015 _3GC
084			_aHS
100	1		_aStarr, Cecie, _eauthor. _96771
245	1	0	_aBiology : _bconcepts and applications / _cCecie Starr, Christine A. Evers, Lisa Starr.
250			_a9e/Paper edition/High school edition.
264			_aStamford, CT : _bCengage Learning _c©2015.
300			_axxvi, 853 pages : _bcolored illustrations ; _c28 cm.
336			_atext
500			_aIncludes index.
500			_a"National Geographic Learning."
505			_aINTRODUCTION 1. Invitation to Biology. Part I: PRINCIPLES OF CELLULAR LIFE. 2. Life's Chemical Basis. 3. Molecules of Life. 4. Cell Structure. 5. Ground Rules of Metabolism. 6. Where It Starts-Photosynthesis. 7. How Cells Release Chemical Energy. Part II: GENETICS. 8. DNA Structure and Function. 9. From DNA to Protein. 10. Control of Gene Expression. 11. How Cells Reproduce. 12. Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction. 13. Observing Patterns in Inherited Traits. 14. Human Inheritance. 15. Biotechnology. Part III: PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION. 16. Evidence of Evolution. 17. Processes of Evolution. 18. Life's Origin and Early Evolution. Part IV: EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY. 19. Viruses, Bacteria, and Archaeans. 20. The Protists. 21. Plant Evolution. 22. Fungi. 23. Animals I: Invertebrate Groups. 24. Animals II: The Chordates. Part V. HOW PLANTS WORK. 25. Plant Tissues. 26. Plant Nutrition and Transport. 27. Plant Reproduction and Development. Part VI. HOW ANIMALS WORK. 28. Animal Tissues and Organ Systems. 29. Neural Control. 30. Sensory Perception. 31. Endocrine Control. 32. Structural Support and Movement. 33. Circulation. 34. Immunity. 35. Respiration. 36. Digestion and Human Nutrition. 37. Maintaining the Internal Environment. 38. Reproduction and Development. Part VII: PRINCIPLES OF ECOLOGY. 39. Animal Behavior. 40. Population Ecology. 41. Community Ecology. 42. Ecosystems. 43. The Biospheres. 44. Human Effects on the Biosphere. Appendix I: Periodic Table of the Elements. Appendix II: Amino Acids. Appendix III: A Closer Look at Some Major Metabolic Pathways. Appendix IV: A Plain English Map of the Human Chromosomes. Appendix V: Restless Earth-Life's Changing Geologic Stage. Appendix VI: Units of Measure. Appendix VII: Answers to Self-Quizzes and Genetics Problems. Glossary. Index.
520			_aIntroduces the key concepts of biology to non-biology majors using explanations and visuals. In this book, each chapter challenges students to question what they read and apply the concepts learned, providing students with the critical thinking skills and science knowledge they need in life.
521			_aJHS
546			_aText in English
650		0	_aBiology. _9527
700	1		_aEvers, Christine A., _eauthor. _96772
700	1		_aStarr, Lisa, _eauthor. _96449
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1610/2013946059-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1610/2013946059-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttps://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1610/2013946059-t.html
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