Biology

by Starr, Cecie

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Full title :Biology

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2018.
Edition:15th ed

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Publisher(s):Cengage
Place of Publication:Mason, OH
Language:eng
Publication Date:2018.

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Description:1 online resource (995 p.)

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ISBN:9781337670319, 1337670316
oclc:on1202456660
LC Classification:QH308.2
Dewey Decimal:570

Cover -- Contents in Brief -- Detailed Contents -- Preface -- Student and Instructor Resources -- Acknowledgments -- Class Testers and Reviewers -- Chapter 1: Invitation to Biology -- 1.1 Application: Secret Life of Earth -- 1.2 Life Is More Than the Sum of Its Parts -- 1.3 How Living Things Are Alike -- 1.4 How Living Things Differ -- 1.5 Organizing Information about Species -- 1.6 The Science of Nature -- 1.7 Analyzing Experimental Results -- 1.8 The Nature of Science -- Chapter 2: Life's Chemical Basis -- 2.1 Mercury Rising -- 2.2 Building Blocks of Matter -- 2.3 Why Electrons Matter

2.4 Chemical Bonds -- 2.5 Hydrogen Bonding and Water -- 2.6 Acids and Bases -- Chapter 3: Molecules of Life -- 3.1 Fear of Frying -- 3.2 The Chemistry of Biology -- 3.3 Carbohydrates -- 3.4 Lipids -- 3.5 Proteins -- 3.6 Nucleic Acids -- Chapter 4: Cell Structure -- 4.1 Food for Thought -- 4.2 What Is a Cell? -- 4.3 Introducing the Prokaryotes -- 4.4 Introducing the Eukaryotic Cell -- 4.5 The Endomembrane System -- 4.6 Mitochondria -- 4.7 Chloroplasts and Other Plastids -- 4.8 The Cytoskeleton -- 4.9 Cell Surface Specializations -- 4.10 The Nature of Life -- Chapter 5: Ground Rules of Metabolism

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