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Biology is one of the top two major sciences (chemistry is the other) taught in the classroom at any level, and students of all different aptitudes and propensities are required to take biology. For a new and more focused audience Biology For Dummies, 3rd Edition is a course supplement for those stu...
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John Wiley & Sons,
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| Publisher Address: | Hoboken, NJ : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 3rd edition. |
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For dummies
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Biology is one of the top two major sciences (chemistry is the other) taught in the classroom at any level, and students of all different aptitudes and propensities are required to take biology. For a new and more focused audience Biology For Dummies, 3rd Edition is a course supplement for those students currently enrolled in an introductory biology course whether at the high school or fundamental college level (non-majors). -- |
| Item Description: |
"For dummies®, a Wiley brand." "Learning made easy"--Cover. Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781119345374 1119345375 |
| Index Number: | QH307 |
| CLC: | Q-0 |
| Call Number: | Q-0/K899/3rd ed. |
| Contents: | Biology basics. Exploring the living world ; How life is studied ; The chemistry of life ; The living cell ; Acquiring energy to run the motor -- Let's talk about sex, baby : cell reproduction and genetics. Dividing to conquer : cell division ; Making Mendel proud : understanding genetics ; Reading the Book of Life : DNA and proteins ; Engineering the code : DNA technology -- It's a small, interconnected world. Exploring the living world : biodiversity and classification ; Observing how organisms get along ; Evolving species in an ever-changing world -- Systems galore! : animal structure and |