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Table of Contents
Brief Contents
1 An Introduction to Life on Earth 1
Unit One
The Life of a Cell
2 Atoms, Molecules, and Life
3 Biological Molecules
4 Cell Structure and Function
5 Cell Membrane Structure and Function
6 Energy Flow in the Life of a Cell
7 Capturing Solar Energy: Photosynthesis
8 Harvesting Energy: Glycolysis and Cellular Respiration
Unit Two
Inheritance
9 DNA: The Molecule of Heredity
10 Gene Expression and Regulation
11 The Continuity of Life: Cellular Reproduction
12 Patterns of Inheritance
13 Biotechnology
Unit Three
Evolution
14 Principles of Evolution
15 How Organisms Evolve
16 The Origin of Species
17 The History of Life
18 Systematics: Seeking Order Amidst Diversity
19 The Diversity of Prokaryotes and Viruses
20 The Diversity of Protists
21 The Diversity of Plants
22 The Diversity of Fungi
23 Animal Diversity I: Invertebrates
24 Animal Diversity II: Vertebrates
Unit Four
Behavior and Ecology
25 Animal Behavior
26 Population Growth and Regulation
27 Community Interactions
28 How Do Ecosystems Work?
29 Earth’s Diverse Ecosystems
30 Conserving Life on Earth
Unit Five
Animal Anatomy and Physiology
31 Homeostasis and the Organization of the Animal Body
32 Circulation
33 Respiration
34 Nutrition and Digestion
35 The Urinary System
36 Defenses Against Disease
37 Chemical Control of the Animal Body: The Endocrine System
38 The Nervous System and the Senses
39 Action and Support: The Muscles and Skeleton
40 Animal Reproduction
41 Animal Development
Unit Six
Plant Anatomy and Physiology
42 Plant Anatomy and Nutrient Transport
43 Plant Reproduction and Development
44 Plant Responses to the Environment
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