Biological Science, Global Edition

AvScott Freeman,Kim Quillin

Häftad, Engelska, 2025

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Known for its discovery-based, student-centered approach, Scott Freeman’s Biological Science emphasizes higher-order thinking, skill development and active learning. Strategies in the textbook go beyond memorization and guide you in making connections between core concepts and content.

In the 8th Edition, Global Edition, cutting-edge and core biology content is seamlessly intertwined with development of skills with an emphasis on metacognition, study strategies and quantitative reasoning. New and updated features guide you to reflect on your thinking, to construct your own knowledge and to think like biologists.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-07-18
Mått:100 x 100 x 100 mm
Vikt:100 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:1 416
Upplaga:8
Förlag:Pearson Education
ISBN:9781292487939

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Biologi inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Biology: The Study of LifeBIOSKILLSUNIT 1 THE MOLECULAR ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF LIFE Water and Carbon: The Chemical Basis of LifeProtein Structure and FunctionNucleic Acids and an RNA WorldAn Introduction to CarbohydratesLipids, Membranes, and the First CellsUNIT 2 CELL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION Inside the CellEnergy and Enzymes: An Introduction to Metabolism9 Cellular Respiration and Fermentation10 Photosynthesis11 Cell–Cell Interactions12 The Cell CycleUNIT 3 GENE STRUCTURE AND EXPRESSION MeiosisMendel and the GeneDNA and the Gene: Synthesis and RepairHow Genes WorkTranscription, RNA Processing, and TranslationControl of Gene Expression in BacteriaControl of Gene Expression in EukaryotesThe Molecular Revolution: Biotechnology, Genomics, and New FrontiersGenes, Development, and EvolutionUNIT 4 EVOLUTIONARY PATTERNS AND PROCESSES Evolution by Natural SelectionEvolutionary ProcessesSpeciationPhylogenies and the History of LifeUNIT 5 THE DIVERSIFICATION OF LIFE Bacteria and ArchaeaDiversification of EukaryotesGreen Algae and Land PlantsFungiAn Introduction to AnimalsProtostome AnimalsDeuterostome AnimalsVirusesUNIT 6 HOW PLANTS WORK Plant Form and FunctionWater and Sugar Transport in PlantsPlant NutritionPlant Sensory Systems, Signals, and ResponsesFlowering Plant Reproduction and DevelopmentUNIT 7 HOW ANIMALS WORK Animal Form and FunctionWater and Electrolyte Balance in AnimalsAnimal NutritionGas Exchange and CirculationAnimal Nervous SystemsAnimal Sensory SystemsAnimal MovementChemical Signals in AnimalsAnimal Reproduction and DevelopmentThe Immune System in AnimalsUNIT 8 ECOLOGY An Introduction to EcologyBehavioral EcologyPopulation EcologyCommunity EcologyEcosystems and Global EcologyBiodiversity and Conservation BiologyAPPENDICES A. Answers B. Periodic Table of Elements