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Biology/ Peter H. Raven at.al.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Analytics: Show analyticsPublication details: New Delhi : Mc Graw Hill India, 2013.Edition: 9th edition (Indian edition)Description: xxvi,1279 p. (Appendix Many pages) : various pagings ill. 28cmISBN:
  • 9789351341802
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 570 REV
Contents:
Table of Contents Part I. The Molecular Basis of Life Part II. Biology of the cell Part III. Genetic and molecular biology Part IV. Evolution Part V. Diversity of life on earth Part VI. Plant form and function Part VII. Animal form and function Part VIII. Ecology and behavior Glossary Credits Index
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This text is up-to-date, beautifully illustrated and pedagogically sound for the student. They have provided clear, explicit learning objectives and more closely integrate the text with its media support materials to provide instructors with an excellent complement to their teaching. Features: This text is up-to-date, beautifully illustrated and pedagogically sound for the student. They have provided clear, explicit learning objectives and more closely integrate the text with its media support materials to provide instructors with an excellent complement to their teaching. Each chapter begins with an outline of the chapter. Learning outcomes are included for every major topic to help students see the forest for the trees and focus on the main concepts and relationships of the details being presented to them. Inquiry questions are found throughout the text to push the students further in their ability to think scientifically. End of chapter review questions include Understanding, Applying and Synthesizing levels.Table of Contents: Part I: The Molecular Basis of Life The Science of Biology The Nature of Molecules The Chemical Building Blocks of Life Part II: Biology of the Cell Cell Structure Membranes Energy and Metabolism How Cells Harvest Energy Photosynthesis Cell Communication How Cells Divide Part III: Genetic and Molecular Biology Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis Patterns of Inheritance Chromosomes, Matting & the Meiosis-Inheritance Connection DNA: The Genetic Material Genes and How They Work Control of Gene Expression Biotechnology Genomics Cellular Mechanisms of Development Part IV: Evolution Genes Within Populations The Evidence for Evolution The Origin of Species Systematics and the Phylogenetic Revolution Genome Evolution Evolution of Development Part V: Diversity of Life on Earth The Tree of Life Viruses Prokaryotes Protists Green Plants Fungi Overview of Animal Diversity Noncelibate Invertebrates Coelomate Invertebrates Vertebrates Part VI: Plant Form and Function Plant Form Vegetative Plant Development Transport in Plants Plant Nutrition and Soils Plant Defense Responses Sensory Systems in Plants Plant Reproduction Part VII: Animal Form and Function The Animal Body and Principles of Regulation The Nervous System Sensory Systems The Endocrine System The Musculoskeletal System The Digestive System The Circulatory System The Respiratory System Temperature, Osmotic Regulation and the Urinary System The Immune System The Reproductive System Animal Development Part VIII: Ecology and Behavior Behavioral Biology Population Ecology Community of Ecology Dynamics of Ecosystems The Biosphere Conservation Biology

Table of Contents
Part I. The Molecular Basis of Life
Part II. Biology of the cell
Part III. Genetic and molecular biology
Part IV. Evolution
Part V. Diversity of life on earth
Part VI. Plant form and function
Part VII. Animal form and function
Part VIII. Ecology and behavior
Glossary
Credits
Index

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