Study Guide for Life: The Science of Biology
10th Edition
Published on 15. December 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
500 pages
978-1-4641-2365-8 (ISBN)
Description
Revised for the Tenth Edition, the Life Study Guide offers a variety of study and review tools. The Big Picture provides the student with a quick overview of the chapter's main concepts and themes. The Study Strategies section offers suggestions for the most effective ways to study the specific material in the chapter, and points out areas students are most likely to find difficult. The Key Concept Review section incorporates a review of each main section from the chapter, with review questions that help the student apply what they have learned, including diagram questions. Each Study Guide chapter concludes with a Test Yourself section that allows the student to test their comprehension. All questions include answers and explanations.
More details
Edition
10th ed. 2013
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
Macmillan Learning
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
500 p.
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4641-2365-8 (9781464123658)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Kristine Nowak, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Betty Mcguire, Cornell University, USA
Mark Sarvary, Cornell University, USA
Laurel Hester, Keuka College, USA
Joseph Bruseo, Holyoke Community College, USA
Thomas Koval, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Edward Awad, Vanier College, USA
Meredith Safford, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Betty Mcguire, Cornell University, USA
Mark Sarvary, Cornell University, USA
Laurel Hester, Keuka College, USA
Joseph Bruseo, Holyoke Community College, USA
Thomas Koval, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Edward Awad, Vanier College, USA
Meredith Safford, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Content
Part I: THE SCIENCE OF LIFE AND ITS CHEMICAL BASIS.- Part II: CELLS.- Part III: CELLS AND ENERGY.- Part IV: GENES AND HEREDITY.- Part V: GENOMES.- Part VI: THE PATTERNS AND PROCESSES OF EVOLUTION.- Part VII: THE EVOLUTION OF DIVERSITY.- Part VIII: FLOWERING PLANTS: FORM AND FUNCTION.- Part IX: ANIMALS: FORM AND FUNCTION.- Part X: ECOLOGY.