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Principles of Biology 3rd Edition

Principles of Biology (3rd Edition)

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Principles of Biology (3rd Edition)

Book Edition3rd Edition
Author(s)Brooker
ISBN9781260240863
Alternate ISBN(s)9781260571325
PublisherMcGraw-Hill, Inc.
SubjectBiology

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  1. Chapter 1An Introduction to Biology

  2. Chapter 2The Chemical Basis of Life I: Atoms, Molecules, and Water

  3. Chapter 3The Chemical Basis of Life II: Organic Molecules

  4. Chapter 4Evolutionary Origin of Cells and Their General Features

  5. Chapter 5Membranes: The Interface Between Cells and Their Environment

  6. Chapter 6How Cells Utilize Energy

  7. Chapter 7How Cells Capture Light Energy via Photosynthesis

  8. Chapter 8How Cells Communicate with Each Other and with the Environment

  9. Chapter 9The Information of Life: DNA and RNA Structure, DNA Replication, and Chromosome Structure

  10. Chapter 10The Expression of Genetic Information via Genes I: Transcription and Translation

  11. Chapter 11The Expression of Genetic Information via Genes II: Non-coding RNAs

  12. Chapter 12The Control of Genetic Information via Gene Regulation

  13. Chapter 13Altering the Genetic Material: Mutation, DNA Repair, and Cancer

  14. Chapter 14How Eukaryotic Cells Sort and Transmit Chromosomes: Mitosis and Meiosis

  15. Chapter 15Transmission of Genetic Information from Parents to Offspring I: Patterns That Follow Mendel's Law

  16. Chapter 16Transmission of Genetic Information from Parents to Offspring II: Epigenetics, Linkage, and Extranuclear Inheritance

  17. Chapter 17The Simpler Genetic Systems of Viruses and Bacteria

  18. Chapter 18Genetic Technologies: How Biologists Study Genes and Genomes

  19. Chapter 19Evolution of Life I: How Populations Change from Generation to Generation

  20. Chapter 20Evolution of Life II: The Emergence of New Species

  21. Chapter 21How Biologists Classify Species and Study Their Evolutionary Relationships

  22. Chapter 22The History of Life on Earth and Human Evolution

  23. Chapter 23Diversity of Microbial Life: Archaea, Bacteria, Protists, and Fungi

  24. Chapter 24Microbiomes: Microbial Systems on and Around Us

  25. Chapter 25Plant Evolution: How Plant Diversification Changed Planet Earth

  26. Chapter 26Invertebrates: The Vast Array of Animal Life Without a Backbone

  27. Chapter 27Vertebrates: Fishes, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals

  28. Chapter 28An Introduction to Flowering Plant Form and Function

  29. Chapter 29How Flowering Plants Sense and Interact with Their Environments

  30. Chapter 30How Flowering Plants Obtain and Transport Water, Mineral Nutrients, and Organic Compounds

  31. Chapter 31How Flowering Plants Reproduce and Develop

  32. Chapter 32General Features of Animal Bodies, and Homeostasis as a Key Principle of Animal Biology

  33. Chapter 33Neuroscience I: The Structure, Function, and Evolution of Nervous Systems

  34. Chapter 34Neuroscience II: How Sensory Systems Allow Animals to Interact with the Environment

  35. Chapter 35How Muscles and Skeletons Are Adaptations for Movement, Support, and Protection

  36. Chapter 36Circulatory and Respiratory Systems: Transporting Solutes and Exchanging Gases

  37. Chapter 37Digestive and Excretory Systems: Maintaining Nutrient, Water, and Energy Balance and Removing Waste

  38. Chapter 38How Endocrine Systems Influence the Activities of All Other Organ Systems

  39. Chapter 39The Production of Offspring: Reproduction and Development

  40. Chapter 40Immune Systems: How Animals Defend Against Pathogens and Other Dangers

  41. Chapter 41Integrated Responses of Animal Organ Systems to a Challenge to Homeostasis

  42. Chapter 42Behavioral Energy: The Struggle to Find Food and Mates and to Pass on Genes

  43. Chapter 43Population Growth and Species Interactions

  44. Chapter 44Communities and Ecosystems: Ecological Organization at Large Scales

  45. Chapter 45Biomes: How Climate Affects the Distribution of Species on Earth

  46. Chapter 46The Age of Humans

  47. Chapter 47Biodiversity and Conservation Biology

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  1. Chapter 1An Introduction to Biology

  2. Chapter 2The Chemical Basis of Life I: Atoms, Molecules, and Water

  3. Chapter 3The Chemical Basis of Life II: Organic Molecules

  4. Chapter 4Evolutionary Origin of Cells and Their General Features

  5. Chapter 5Membranes: The Interface Between Cells and Their Environment

  6. Chapter 6How Cells Utilize Energy

  7. Chapter 7How Cells Capture Light Energy via Photosynthesis

  8. Chapter 8How Cells Communicate with Each Other and with the Environment

  9. Chapter 9The Information of Life: DNA and RNA Structure, DNA Replication, and Chromosome Structure

  10. Chapter 10The Expression of Genetic Information via Genes I: Transcription and Translation

  11. Chapter 11The Expression of Genetic Information via Genes II: Non-coding RNAs

  12. Chapter 12The Control of Genetic Information via Gene Regulation

  13. Chapter 13Altering the Genetic Material: Mutation, DNA Repair, and Cancer

  14. Chapter 14How Eukaryotic Cells Sort and Transmit Chromosomes: Mitosis and Meiosis

  15. Chapter 15Transmission of Genetic Information from Parents to Offspring I: Patterns That Follow Mendel's Law

  16. Chapter 16Transmission of Genetic Information from Parents to Offspring II: Epigenetics, Linkage, and Extranuclear Inheritance

  17. Chapter 17The Simpler Genetic Systems of Viruses and Bacteria

  18. Chapter 18Genetic Technologies: How Biologists Study Genes and Genomes

  19. Chapter 19Evolution of Life I: How Populations Change from Generation to Generation

  20. Chapter 20Evolution of Life II: The Emergence of New Species

  21. Chapter 21How Biologists Classify Species and Study Their Evolutionary Relationships

  22. Chapter 22The History of Life on Earth and Human Evolution

  23. Chapter 23Diversity of Microbial Life: Archaea, Bacteria, Protists, and Fungi

  24. Chapter 24Microbiomes: Microbial Systems on and Around Us

  25. Chapter 25Plant Evolution: How Plant Diversification Changed Planet Earth

  26. Chapter 26Invertebrates: The Vast Array of Animal Life Without a Backbone

  27. Chapter 27Vertebrates: Fishes, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Mammals

  28. Chapter 28An Introduction to Flowering Plant Form and Function

  29. Chapter 29How Flowering Plants Sense and Interact with Their Environments

  30. Chapter 30How Flowering Plants Obtain and Transport Water, Mineral Nutrients, and Organic Compounds

  31. Chapter 31How Flowering Plants Reproduce and Develop

  32. Chapter 32General Features of Animal Bodies, and Homeostasis as a Key Principle of Animal Biology

  33. Chapter 33Neuroscience I: The Structure, Function, and Evolution of Nervous Systems

  34. Chapter 34Neuroscience II: How Sensory Systems Allow Animals to Interact with the Environment

  35. Chapter 35How Muscles and Skeletons Are Adaptations for Movement, Support, and Protection

  36. Chapter 36Circulatory and Respiratory Systems: Transporting Solutes and Exchanging Gases

  37. Chapter 37Digestive and Excretory Systems: Maintaining Nutrient, Water, and Energy Balance and Removing Waste

  38. Chapter 38How Endocrine Systems Influence the Activities of All Other Organ Systems

  39. Chapter 39The Production of Offspring: Reproduction and Development

  40. Chapter 40Immune Systems: How Animals Defend Against Pathogens and Other Dangers

  41. Chapter 41Integrated Responses of Animal Organ Systems to a Challenge to Homeostasis

  42. Chapter 42Behavioral Energy: The Struggle to Find Food and Mates and to Pass on Genes

  43. Chapter 43Population Growth and Species Interactions

  44. Chapter 44Communities and Ecosystems: Ecological Organization at Large Scales

  45. Chapter 45Biomes: How Climate Affects the Distribution of Species on Earth

  46. Chapter 46The Age of Humans

  47. Chapter 47Biodiversity and Conservation Biology