Advanced Biology
Published on 25. May 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
768 pages
978-0-00-322276-0 (ISBN)
Description
Covering all the major advanced level examination topics, this text includes important areas of genetics, evolution, ecology and conservation. There are self-assessment questions for students, over 200 micrographs and electronmicrographs, and displayed features on areas of applied biology.
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Edition
New ed of 3 Revised ed
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 266 mm
Width: 196 mm
Weight
2 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-322276-0 (9780003222760)
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J. Simpkins | J.I. Williams
Advanced Biology
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05/1989
3rd Edition
Collins Educational
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Content
Water and acqueous solutions; carbohydrates. liquids and proteins; enzymes; nucleic acids and protein synthesis; energy conversion in living cells; cell structure; cell division; gas exchange in mammals; circulation of blood and lymph; blood functions and immune system; the renal system; uptake and transport of water in flowering plants; photosynthesis and translocation of photosynthesis products; mineral nutrition of flowering plants; the mammalian alimentary system; skeletal and muscle systems; nervous control and co-ordination in mammals; the eye and ear; thermoregulation; endocrine system; reproduction in flowering plants; seed structure and germination; growth and development of flowering plants; mammalian reproduction; genetics; the origin and evolution of life; variety of life; ecology; pollution and conservation; biotechnology.