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Essential biology /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Campbell, Neil A., 1946-
Otros Autores: Reece, Jane B., Simon, Eric J. (Eric Jeffrey), 1967-
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: San Francisco : Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, c2007.
Edición:3rd ed.
Materias:
Acceso en línea:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0617/2006023384.html
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Biology today
  • UNIT 1: CELLS: Essential chemistry for biology
  • The molecules of life
  • A tour of the cell
  • The working cell
  • Cellular reproduction: obtaining energy from food
  • Photosynthesis: using light to make food
  • UNIT 2: GENETICS: Cellular reproduction: cells from cells
  • Pattern of inheritance
  • The structure and function of DNA
  • How genes are controlled
  • DNA technology
  • UNIT 3: EVOLUTION AND DIVERSITY: How populations evolve
  • How biological diversity evolves
  • The evolution of microbial life
  • Plants, fungi, and the move onto land
  • The evolution of animals
  • UNIT 4: ECOLOGY: The ecology of organisms and populations
  • Communities and ecosystems
  • Human impact on the environment
  • Appendices
  • Glossary.