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9780130233851

Biology: Life Processes

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    9780130233851

  • ISBN10:

    0130233854

  • Edition: Revised
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-11-01
  • Publisher: Pearson Learning

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Table of Contents

GENETICS
What are traits?
1(6)
What are chromosomes?
7(8)
What are dominant and recessive traits?
15(6)
How can we predict heredity?
21(6)
What is incomplete dominance?
27(8)
Science Extra -- Condor Care
34(1)
How is sex determined?
35(6)
How does the environment affect traits?
41(6)
What are some methods of plant and animal breeding?
47(6)
What is genetic engineering?
53(6)
EVOLUTION
What is natural selection?
59(6)
What evidence supports evolution?
65(8)
How does adaptation help species survive?
73(6)
What are the characteristics of primates?
79(6)
How did humans evolve?
85(10)
Science Extra -- Cloning
94(1)
VIRUSES AND DISEASE
What are viruses?
95(6)
What are infectious diseases?
101(8)
What are noninfectious diseases?
109(8)
How does the body protect itself from disease?
117(8)
What are other ways of fighting disease?
125(4)
What is ecology?
129(4)
What are some other characteristics of an ecosystem?
133(8)
What are biomes?
141(6)
What things can change the environment?
147(6)
How do people upset the balance of nature?
153(6)
Science Extra -- Wildlife Refuge Manager
158(1)
What is conservation?
159(8)
The Metric System 167(2)
Glossary/Index 169

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