Biology: A Global Approach, Global Edition, 12th edition

Published by Pearson (October 30, 2020) © 2021

  • Neil A Campbell
  • Lisa A. Urry Mills College, Oakland, California
  • Michael L. Cain New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, New Mexico
  • Steven A. Wasserman University of California, San Diego
  • Peter V. Minorsky Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York
  • Rebecca B. Orr Collin College, McKinney, Texas
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  • 1 Biology and Its Themes
  • Unit 1 THE ROLE OF CHEMISTRY IN BIOLOGY
  • 2 Atoms and Molecules
  • 3 The Chemistry of Water
  • 4 Carbon: The Basis of Molecular Diversity
  • 5 Biological Macromolecules and Lipids
  • 6 Energy and Life
  • Unit 2 Cell Biology
  • 7 Cell Structure and Function
  • 8 Cell Membranes
  • 9 Cellular Signaling
  • 10 Cell Respiration
  • 11 Photosynthetic Processes
  • 12 Mitosis
  • Unit 3 THE GENETIC BASIS OF LIFE
  • 13 Sexual Life Cycles and Meiosis
  • 14 Mendelian Genetics
  • 15 Linkage and Chromosomes
  • 16 Nucleic Acids and Inheritance
  • 17 Expression of Genes
  • 18 Control of Gene Expression
  • 19 DNA Technology
  • 20 The Evolution of Genomes
  • Unit 4 Evolution
  • 21 How Evolution Works
  • 22 Phylogenetic Reconstruction
  • 23 Microevolution
  • 24 Species and Speciation
  • 25 Macroevolution
  • Unit 5 THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE
  • 26 Introduction to Viruses
  • 27 Prokaryotes
  • 28 The Origin and Evolution of Eukaryotes
  • 29 Nonvascular and Seedless Vascular Plants
  • 30 Seed Plants
  • 31 Introduction to Fungi
  • 32 An Introduction to Animal Diversity
  • 33 Invertebrates
  • 34 Vertebrates
  • Unit 6 PLANTS: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
  • 35 Plant Structure and Growth
  • 36 Transport in Vascular Plants
  • 37 Plant Nutrition
  • 38 Reproduction of Flowering Plants
  • 39 Plant Signals and Behavior
  • Unit 7 ANIMALS: STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
  • 40 The Animal Body
  • 41 Chemical Signals in Animals
  • 42 Animal Digestive Systems
  • 43 Animal Transport Systems
  • 44 Animal Excretory Systems
  • 45 Animal Reproductive Systems
  • 46 Development in Animals
  • 47 Animal Defenses Against Infection
  • 48 Electrical Signals in Animals
  • 49 Neural Regulation in Animals
  • 50 Sensation and Movement in Animals
  • Unit 8 THE ECOLOGY OF LIFE
  • 51 An Overview of Ecology
  • 52 Behavioral Ecology
  • 53 Populations and Life History Traits
  • 54 Biodiversity and Communities
  • 55 Energy Flow and Chemical Cycling in Ecosystems
  • 56 Conservation and Global Ecology

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