Discover biology.
Singh-Cundy, Anu
Discover biology. - 6th ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015 - 1 volume (varias paginaciones) : il. ; 28 cm.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
The nature of Science and the characteristics of life -- Unit 1. Cells: the basic units of life. The chemistry of life -- Cell structure and internal compartments -- Cell membranes, transport, and communication -- Energy, metabolism, and enzymes -- Photosynthesis and cellular respiration -- Cell division -- Cancer and human health -- Unit 2. Genetics. Patterns of inheritance -- Chromosomes and human genetics -- DNA and genes -- From gene to protein -- DNA technology -- Unit 3. Evolution. How evolution works -- The origins of species -- The evolutionary history of life -- Bacteria, archaea, and viruses -- Protista, plantae, and fungi -- Animalia -- Unit 4. The biosphere. Growth of populations -- Animal behavior -- Ecological communities -- Ecosystems -- Global change.
9780393936728 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0393936724 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Biology--Textbooks.
Biología--Libros de texto.
QH308.2 / S55 2015
Discover biology. - 6th ed. - New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2015 - 1 volume (varias paginaciones) : il. ; 28 cm.
Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.
The nature of Science and the characteristics of life -- Unit 1. Cells: the basic units of life. The chemistry of life -- Cell structure and internal compartments -- Cell membranes, transport, and communication -- Energy, metabolism, and enzymes -- Photosynthesis and cellular respiration -- Cell division -- Cancer and human health -- Unit 2. Genetics. Patterns of inheritance -- Chromosomes and human genetics -- DNA and genes -- From gene to protein -- DNA technology -- Unit 3. Evolution. How evolution works -- The origins of species -- The evolutionary history of life -- Bacteria, archaea, and viruses -- Protista, plantae, and fungi -- Animalia -- Unit 4. The biosphere. Growth of populations -- Animal behavior -- Ecological communities -- Ecosystems -- Global change.
9780393936728 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0393936724 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Biology--Textbooks.
Biología--Libros de texto.
QH308.2 / S55 2015
