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ISBN 10: 1266093591
ISBN 13: 9781266093593
Author: Sylvia S. Mader

Essentials of Biology , is designed to provide students who are not majoring in science with a fundamental understanding of the science of biology. Even though these students are not scientists, an understanding of how science can help identify, analyze, and offer solutions to the many challenges facing human society is critical to our species’ health and survival.

Essentials of Biology 7th Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Biology: The Science of Life
1.1 The Characteristics of Life

• Life Requires Materials and Energy
• Living Organisms Maintain an Internal Environment
• Living Organisms Respond
• Living Organisms Reproduce and Develop
• Living Organisms Have Adaptations

1.2 Evolution: The Core Concept of Biology

• Natural Selection and Evolutionary Processes
• Organizing the Diversity of Life

1.3 Science: A Way of Knowing

• Start with an Observation
• Develop a Hypothesis
• Make a Prediction and Perform Experiments
• Develop a Conclusion
• Scientific Theory
• An Example of a Controlled Study
• Publishing the Results

1.4 Challenges Facing Science

• Climate Change
• Biodiversity and Habitat Loss
• Emerging and Reemerging Diseases

What Did You Learn? Chapter 1

• 1.1 The Characteristics of Life
• 1.2 Evolution: The Core Concept of Biology
• 1.3 Science: A Way of Knowing
• 1.4 Challenges Facing Science

Chapter 2: The Chemical Basis of Life
2.1 Atoms and Atomic Bonds

• Atomic Structure
• The Periodic Table
• Isotopes
• Arrangement of Electrons in an Atom
• Types of Chemical Bonds
• Chemical Formulas and Reactions

2.2 Water’s Importance to Life

• The Structure of Water
• Properties of Water

2.3 Acids and Bases

• Acidic Solutions
• Basic Solutions
• pH and the pH Scale
• Buffers and pH

What Did You Learn? Chapter 2

• 2.1 Atoms and Atomic Bonds
• 2.2 Water’s Importance to Life
• 2.3 Acids and Bases

Chapter 3: The Organic Molecules of Life
3.1 Organic Molecules

• The Carbon Atom
• The Carbon Skeleton and Functional Groups

3.2 Carbohydrates and Lipids

• Building Complex Biological Molecules
• Carbohydrates
• Lipids

3.3 Proteins and Nucleic Acids

• Proteins
• Nucleic Acids

What Did You Learn? Chapter 3

• 3.1 Organic Molecules
• 3.2 Carbohydrates and Lipids
• 3.3 Proteins and Nucleic Acids

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