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020 _a0716773244
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020 _a9781464125768
020 _a1464125767
020 _a9781429254717 (loose leaf)
020 _a1429254718 (loose leaf)
020 _a9781429268240 (physiology booklet)
020 _a1429268247 (physiology booklet)
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050 0 0 _aQH307.2
_b.B56 2012
245 0 0 _aBiology for a changing world /
_cMichèle Schuster ... [et al.].
246 1 3 _aScientific american biology for a changing world.
260 _aNew York :
_bW.H. Freeman,
_cc2012.
300 _axx, 539 p. :
_bcol. ill. ;
_c28 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
500 _a"W. H. Freeman and Scientific American present a new introduction to biology for non-majors"--Cover.
505 0 _aPt. 1. What is life made of? Process of science -- Chemistry and molecules of life -- Cell function and structure -- Nutrition, metabolism, enzymes -- Energy flow and photosynthesis -- Dietary energy and cellular respiration.
505 0 _aPt. 2. How does life perpetuate? DNA structure and replication -- Genes to proteins -- Cell division and mitosis genetic mutations and cancer -- Single-gene inheritance and meiosis -- Complex inheritance -- Stem cells and cell differentiation.
505 0 _aPt. 3. How does life change over time? -- Natural selection and adaptation -- Nonadaptive evolution and speciation -- Evidence for evolution -- Life on earth -- Prokaryotic diversity -- Eukaryotic diversity -- Human evolution.
505 0 _aPt. 4. What makes up our environment? Population ecology -- Community ecology -- Ecosystem ecology -- Sustainability.
650 0 _aBiology.
650 0 _aHuman biology.
700 1 _aShuster, Michèle.
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_hQH307.2 .B56 2012
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