Contents:

Ch 1 Biology and Its Themes
Unit 1 The Role of Chemistry in Biology
Ch 2 Atoms and Molecules
Ch 3 The Chemistry of Water
Ch 4 Carbon: The Basis of Molecular Diversity
Ch 5 Biological Macromolecules and Lipids
Ch 6 Energy and Life
Unit 2 Cell Biology
Ch 7 Cell Structure and Function
Ch 8 Cell Membranes
Ch 9 Cellular Signaling
Ch 10 Cell Respiration
Ch 11 Photosynthetic Processes
Ch 12 Mitosis
Unit 3 The Genetic Basis of Life
Ch 13 Sexual Life Cycles and Meiosis
Ch 14 Mendelian Genetics
Ch 15 Linkage and chromosomes
Ch 16 Nucleic Acids and Inheritance
Ch 17 Expression of Genes
Ch 18 Control of Gene Expression
Ch 19 DNA Technology
Ch 20 The Evolution of Genomes
Unit 4 Evolution
Ch 21 How Evolution Works
Ch 22 Phylogenetic Reconstruction
Ch 23 Microevolution
Ch 24 Species and Speciation
Ch 25 Macroevolution
Unit 5 The Diversity of Life
Ch 26 Introduction to Viruses
Ch 27 Prokaryotes
Ch 28 The Origin and Evolution of Eukaryotes
Ch 29 Nonvascular and Seedless Vascular Plants
Ch 30 Seed Plants
Ch 31 Introduction to Fungi
Ch 32 An Introduction to Animal Diversity
Ch 33 Invertebrates
Ch 34 Vertebrates
Unit 6 Plants: Structure and Function
Ch 35 Plant Structure and Growth
Ch 36 Transport in Vascular Plants
Ch 37 Plant Nutrition
Ch 38 Reproduction of Flowering Plants
Ch 39 Plant Signals and Behavior
Unit 7 Animals: Structure and Function
Ch 40 The Animal Body
Ch 41 Chemical Signals in Animals
Ch 42 Animal Digestive Systems
Ch 43 Animal Transport Systems
Ch 44 Animal Excretory Systems
Ch 45 Animal Reproductive Systems
Ch 46 Development in Animals
Ch 47 Animal Defenses Against Infection
Ch 48 Electrical Signals in Animals
Ch 49 Neural Regulation in Animals
Ch 50 Sensation and Movement in Animals
Unit 8 The Ecology of Life
Ch 51 An Overview of Ecology
Ch 52 Behavioral Ecology
Ch 53 Populations and Life History Traits
Ch 54 Biodiversity and Communities
Ch 55 Energy Flow and Chemical Cycling in Ecosystems
Ch 56 Conservation and Global Ecology