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PEARSON Biology Concepts & Connections With Student Cd-Rom International Edition 5Th Edition by NEIL A. CAMPBELL
Biology: Concepts & Connections, Fifth Edition invites students into the world of biology with a new revision of this best-selling text. It is known for scientific accuracy and currency; a modular presentation that helps students to focus on the main concepts; and art that teaches better than any other book. The fifth edition builds upon this success with new features that help students synthesize and connect important topics such as Connecting the Concepts exercises and Key Concepts quizzes; and a variety of tools to help instructors enliven their lectures like our exclusive video clips from Discovery Channel. 1. Biology: Exploring Life I. THE LIFE OF THE CELL2. The Chemical Basis of Life 3. The Molecules of Cells 4. A Tour of the Cell5. The Working Cell6. How Cells Harvest Chemical Energy7. Photosynthesis: Using Light to Make FoodII. CELLULAR REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS8. The Cellular Basis of Reproduction and Inheritance9. Patterns of Inheritance10. Molecular Biology of the Gene11. The Control of Gene Expression12. DNA Technology and the Human GenomeIII. CONCEPTS OF EVOLUTION13. How Populations Evolve14. The Origin of the Species15. Tracing Evolutionary History IV. THE EVOLUTION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY 16. The Origin and Evolution of Microbial Life: Prokaryotes and Protists 17. Plants, Fungi, and the Colonization of Land 18. The Evolution of Animal Diversity19. Human EvolutionV. ANIMALS: FORM AND FUNCTION20. Unifying Concepts of Animal Structure and Function 21. Nutrition and Digestion22. Gas Exchange 23. Circulation24. The Body's Defenses25. Control of the Internal Environment 26. Chemical Regulation 27. Reproduction and Embryonic Development 28. Nervous Systems29. The Senses30. How Animals MoveVI. PLANTS: FORM AND FUNCTION 31. Plant Structure, Reproduction, & Development32. Plant Nutrition & Transport33. Control Systems in PlantsVII. ECOLOGY34. The Biosphere: An Introduction to Earth's Diverse Environments 35. Behavioral Ecology36. Population Dynamics37. Communities and Ecosystems38. Conservation Biology