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Life science : a problem solving approach / Joseph L. Carter - Boston : Ginn and Company, c1971 - vii, 408 p. : ill.(some col.) ; 27 cm.

Contents
Unit One. Science the process of organizing information
1. Gathering and sorting Information
2. Organizing and Interpreting Information
3. Classifying Objects
4. Characteristics of Living Things

Unit Two. The Cell building block of living things
5. The Microscope
6. Cell Structures
7. Cells Work Together

Unit Three. The Protists
8. Living Things in a Drop of water
9. Yeast and Molds
10. Bacteria

Unit Four. Plant Structures and Functions
11. Seed Germination
12. Plant Responses to Stimuli
13. Movement of Liquids in Plants
14. Photosynthesis
15. Flowers, Seeds, and Fruits

Unit Five. Animal Organs and systems - the frog
16. Observing the Living Frog
17. Comparing the Frog's Organ Systems to those of Man

Unit Six. Man and his Environment
18. Variations in a Human Population
19. Relationships with a community
20. The Food we Eat
21. Pollution of the Environment

Includes Index : p. 400 - 408

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biology
Biology teaching and studying
Life sciences

Dewey Class. No.: 574 / LIF