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A Guide to the Natural World Technology Update, Books a la Carte Edition
出版Pearson Education, 2013-08-21
主題Science / Life Sciences / Biology
ISBN03219487189780321948717
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=rBb_nQEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋 Key Benefit:

This edition features the exact same content as the traditional text in a convenient, three-hole-punched, loose-leaf version. Books a la Carte also offer a great value for your students--this format costs 35% less than a new textbook.

 David Krogh's Biology: A Guide to the Natural World leads readers on a memorable journey through the world of biology, using relevant examples, clearly-developed illustrations, and helpful insights that resonate with today's students.

The Technology Update features margin callouts in the text, directing readers and instructors to a significantly more robust MasteringBiology program.

Widely recognized as a book that readers enjoy reading, David Krogh uses discussions about social concerns and health applications, along with streamlined EOC material, to help engage readers with the chapter.

Key Topics:

Science as a Way of Learning: A Guide to the Natural World, Fundamental Building Blocks: Chemistry, Water, and pH, Life's Components: Biological Molecules, Life's Home: The Cell, Life's Border: The Plasma Membrane, Life's Mainspring: An Introduction to Energy, Vital Harvest: Deriving Energy from Food, The Green World's Gift: Photosynthesis, The Links in Life's Chain: Genetics and Cell Division, Preparing for Sexual Reproduction: Meiosis, The First Geneticist: Mendel and His Discoveries, Units of Heredity: Chromosomes and Inheritance, Passing On Life's Information: DNA Structure and Replication, How Proteins Are Made: Genetic Transcription, Translation, and Regulation, The Future Isn't What It Used to Be: Biotechnology, An Introduction to Evolution: Charles Darwin, Evolutionary Thought, and the Evidence for Evolution, The Means of Evolution: Microevolution, The Outcomes of Evolution: Macroevolution, A Slow Unfolding: The History of Life on Earth, Arriving Late, Traveling Far: The Evolution of Human Beings, Viruses, Bacteria, Archaea, and Protists: The Diversity of Life 1, Fungi: The Diversity of Life 2, Animals: The Diversity of Life 3, Plants: The Diversity of Life 4, The Angiosperms: Form and Function in Flowering Plants, Body Support and Movement: The Integumentary, Skeletal, and Muscular Systems, Communication and Control 1: The Nervous System, Communication and Control 2: The Endocrine System, Defending the Body: The Immune System, Transport and Exchange 1: Blood and Breath,

Transport and Exchange 2: Digestion, Nutrition, and Elimination, An Amazingly Detailed Script: Animal Development, How the Baby Came to Be: Human Reproduction, An Interactive Living World 1: Populations in Ecology, An Interactive Living World 2: Communities in Ecology, An Interactive Living World 3: Ecosystems and Biomes

Market: Intended for those interested in gaining a basic knoweldge of biology.