Biology for dummies / Rene Fester Kratz

By: Kratz, Rene Fester [author]
Publisher: New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2017Description: xiii, 390 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781119345374Subject(s): Biology -- Popular works | Biology. DDC classification: 570
Contents:
Introduction Part 1: Biology Basics Chapter 1: Exploring the Living World Chapter 2: How Life is studied Chapter 3: The Chemistry of Life Chapter 4: The Living Cell Chapter 5 Acquiring Energy to Run the Motor Part 2 Let?s Talk about Sex, Baby Cell Reproduction and Genetics Chapter 6: Dividing to Conquer: Cell Division Chapter 7: Making Mendel Proud Understanding Genetics Chapter 8: Reading the Book Of life: DNA and Proteins Chapter 9: Engineering the Code: DNA Technology Part 3: It?s a Small, Interconnected World Chapter 10: Exploring the Living World: Biodiversity and Classification Chapter 11: Observing How Organisms Get Along Chapter 12: Evolving Species in an Ever-Changing World Part 4: Systems Galore! Animal Structure and Function Chapter 13: Pondering the Principles of Physiology Chapter 14: Moving and Shaking: Skeletal and Muscular Systems Chapter 15: Going with the Flow: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Chapter 16: Checking Out the Plumbing: Animal Digestive and Excretory Systems Chapter 17: Fighting Back: Human Defenses Chapter 18: The Nervous and Endocrine Systems, Messengers Extraordinaire Chapter 19 Reproduction 101: Making More Animals Part 5: It?s Not Easy Being Green: Plant Structure and Function Chapter 20:Living the life of a Plant Chapter 21: Probing into Plant Physiology Part 6: The Part of Tens Chapter 22: ten Great Biology Discoveries Chapter 23: Ten Ways Biology Affects Your Life Index
Summary: Biology is one of the top two major sciences (chemistry is the other) taught in the classroom at any level, and students of all different aptitudes and propensities are required to take biology. For a new and more focused audience Biology For Dummies, 3rd Edition is a course supplement for those students currently enrolled in an introductory biology course whether at the high school or fundamental college level (non-majors).
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Includes index: p375-390.

Introduction Part 1: Biology Basics Chapter 1: Exploring the Living World Chapter 2: How Life is studied Chapter 3: The Chemistry of Life Chapter 4: The Living Cell Chapter 5 Acquiring Energy to Run the Motor Part 2 Let?s Talk about Sex, Baby Cell Reproduction and Genetics Chapter 6: Dividing to Conquer: Cell Division Chapter 7: Making Mendel Proud Understanding Genetics Chapter 8: Reading the Book Of life: DNA and Proteins Chapter 9: Engineering the Code: DNA Technology Part 3: It?s a Small, Interconnected World Chapter 10: Exploring the Living World: Biodiversity and Classification Chapter 11: Observing How Organisms Get Along Chapter 12: Evolving Species in an Ever-Changing World Part 4: Systems Galore! Animal Structure and Function Chapter 13: Pondering the Principles of Physiology Chapter 14: Moving and Shaking: Skeletal and Muscular Systems Chapter 15: Going with the Flow: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems Chapter 16: Checking Out the Plumbing: Animal Digestive and Excretory Systems Chapter 17: Fighting Back: Human Defenses Chapter 18: The Nervous and Endocrine Systems, Messengers Extraordinaire Chapter 19 Reproduction 101: Making More Animals Part 5: It?s Not Easy Being Green: Plant Structure and Function Chapter 20:Living the life of a Plant Chapter 21: Probing into Plant Physiology Part 6: The Part of Tens Chapter 22: ten Great Biology Discoveries Chapter 23: Ten Ways Biology Affects Your Life Index

Biology is one of the top two major sciences (chemistry is the other) taught in the classroom at any level, and students of all different aptitudes and propensities are required to take biology. For a new and more focused audience Biology For Dummies, 3rd Edition is a course supplement for those students currently enrolled in an introductory biology course whether at the high school or fundamental college level (non-majors).

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