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Published by Pearson (July 22, 2020) © 2020

Neil Campbell | Lisa Urry | Michael Cain | Steven Wasserman | Peter Minorsky | Rebecca Orr
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    ISBN-13: 9781292341750

    Mastering Biology with Pearson eText for Biology: A Global Approach, Global Edition ,12th edition

    Published 2020

    Language: English

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    1. Biology and Its Themes

    Unit 1 THE ROLE OF CHEMISTRY IN BIOLOGY

    1. Atoms and Molecules
    2. The Chemistry of Water
    3. Carbon: The Basis of Molecular Diversity
    4. Biological Macromolecules and Lipids
    5. Energy and Life

    Unit 2 Cell Biology

    1. Cell Structure and Function
    2. Cell Membranes
    3. Cellular Signaling
    4. Cell Respiration
    5. Photosynthetic Processes
    6. Mitosis

    Unit 3 THE GENETIC BASIS OF LIFE

    1. Sexual Life Cycles and Meiosis
    2. Mendelian Genetics
    3. Linkage and Chromosomes
    4. Nucleic Acids and Inheritance
    5. Expression of Genes
    6. Control of Gene Expression
    7. DNA Technology
    8. The Evolution of Genomes

    Unit 4 Evolution

    1. How Evolution Works
    2. Phylogenetic Reconstruction
    3. Microevolution
    4. Species and Speciation
    5. Macroevolution

    Unit 5 THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE

    1. Introduction to Viruses
    2. Prokaryotes
    3. The Origin and Evolution of Eukaryotes
    4. Nonvascular and Seedless Vascular Plants
    5. Seed Plants
    6. Introduction to Fungi
    7. An Introduction to Animal Diversity
    8. Invertebrates
    9. Vertebrates

    Unit 6 PLANTS: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

    1. Plant Structure and Growth
    2. Transport in Vascular Plants
    3. Plant Nutrition
    4. Reproduction of Flowering Plants
    5. Plant Signals and Behavior

    Unit 7 ANIMALS: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION

    1. The Animal Body
    2. Chemical Signals in Animals
    3. Animal Digestive Systems
    4. Animal Transport Systems
    5. Animal Excretory Systems
    6. Animal Reproductive Systems
    7. Development in Animals
    8. Animal Defenses Against Infection
    9. Electrical Signals in Animals
    10. Neural Regulation in Animals
    11. Sensation and Movement in Animals

    Unit 8 THE ECOLOGY OF LIFE

    1. An Overview of Ecology
    2. Behavioral Ecology
    3. Populations and Life History Traits
    4. Biodiversity and Communities
    5. Energy Flow and Chemical Cycling in Ecosystems
    6. Conservation and Global Ecology

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