(eBook PDF) What Is Life? A Guide to Biology with Physiology 4th Edition by Jay Phelan

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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1319065457
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1319065454
• Author: Jay Phelan 

Get a better grasp on why biology matters in your own life with What Is Life? A Guide to Biology.

table of contents:

Part 1. The Facts of Life

1 Scientific thinking

2 The chemistry of biology

3 Molecules of life

4 A tour of the cell

5 Energy

Part 2. Genetics, Evolution, and Behavior

6 DNA and the expression of genes

7 Genomics and biotechnology

8 Chromosomes and cell division

9 Genes and inheritance

Part 3. Evolution and the Diversity of Life

10 Evolution and natural selection

11 Evolution and behavior

12 The origin and diversification of life on earth

13 Animal diversification

14 Plant and Fungi diversity

15 Evolution and diversity among the microbes

Part 4. Ecology and the Environment

16 Population ecology

17 Ecosystems, communities, and species interactions

18 Conservation biology

Part 5. Plant Life

19 Plant structure and nutrient transport

20 Growth, development, and environmental responses in plants

Part 6. Health and Physiology

21 Animal form, function, and internal regulation

22 Circulation and respiration

23 Nutrition and digestion

24 Nervous and sensory systems

25 Animal muscles and skeletons

26 Hormones

27 Animal reproduction and development

28 Immunity and health

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