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Published by Pearson (July 29, 2024) © 2024

Martha Taylor | Eric Simon | Jean Dickey | Kelly Hogan
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    ISBN-13: 9781292740782

    Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections, Global Edition 180 days Subscription ,10th edition

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    For non-majors or mixed biology courses.

    An innovative learning experience that addresses how studentslearn today

    Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections continuesto introduce pedagogical developments that create an innovative learningexperience and motivate students not only to learn, but also interact withbiology. The hallmark modular organization built around central concepts helpsstudents stay focused while engaging them in connecting biology with the worldoutside the classroom.

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    UNIT I: THE LIFE OF THE CELL

    1. Biology: The Scientific Study of Life 
    2. The Chemical Basis of Life 
    3. The Molecules of Cells 
    4. A Tour of the Cell 
    5. The Working Cell 
    6. How Cells Harvest Chemical Energy 
    7. Photosynthesis: Using Light to Make Food

    UNIT II: CELLULAR REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS

    1. The Cellular Basis of Reproduction and Inheritance 
    2. Patterns of Inheritance 
    3. Molecular Biology of the Gene 
    4. How Genes Are Controlled 
    5. DNA Technology and Genomics

    UNIT III: CONCEPTS OF EVOLUTION

    1. How Populations Evolve 
    2. The Origin of Species 
    3. Tracing Evolutionary History

    UNIT IV: THE EVOLUTION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY

    1. Microbial Life: Prokaryotes and Protists 
    2. The Evolution of Plant and Fungal Diversity 
    3. The Evolution of Invertebrate Diversity 
    4. The Evolution of Vertebrate Diversity

    UNIT V: ANIMALS: FORM AND FUNCTION

    1. Unifying Concepts of Animal Structure and Function 
    2. Nutrition and Digestion 
    3. Gas Exchange 
    4. Circulation 
    5. The Immune System 
    6. Control of Body Temperature and Water Balance 
    7. Hormones and the Endocrine System 
    8. Reproduction and Embryonic Development 
    9. Nervous Systems 
    10. The Senses 
    11. How Animals Move

    UNIT VI: PLANTS: FORM AND FUNCTION

    1. Plant Structure, Growth, and Reproduction 
    2. Plant Nutrition and Transport
    3. Control Systems in Plants

    UNIT VII. ECOLOGY

    1. The Biosphere:  An Introduction to Earth's Diverse Environments
    2. Behavioral Adaptations to the Environment 
    3. Population Ecology
    4. Communities and Ecosystems 
    5. Conservation Biology

    APPENDICES

    1. Metric Conversion Table 
    2. The Periodic Table 
    3. The Amino Acids of Proteins
    4. Chapter Review Answers 
    5. Credits
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