TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,Neil A. AU - Reece,Jane B. AU - Mitchell,Lawrence G. AU - Taylor,Martha R. TI - Biology: concepts & connections SN - 9780805366266 U1 - 570 23 PY - 2003/// CY - San Francisco PB - Benjamin Cummings KW - Biology N1 - Contents; UNIT 1 : THE LIFE OF THE CELL the chemical basis of life the molecules of cells a tour of the cell the working cell how cells harvest chemical energy photosynthesis: using light to make food UNIT II: CELLULAR REPRODUCTION AND GENETICS the cellular basis of reproduction and inheritance patterns of inheritance molecular biology of the gene the control of gene expression DNA technology and the human genome UNIT III: CONCEPTS OF EVOLUTION how populations evolve the origin of species tracing evolutionary history UNIT IV: THE EVOLUTION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY the origin and evolution of microbial life: prokaryotes and protists plants, fungi and the colonization of land the evolution of animal diversity human evolution UNIT V: ANIMALS: FORM AND FUNCTION unifying concepts of animal structure and function nutrition and digestion respiration circulation the immune system control of internal environment chemical regulation e.tc UNIT VI: PLANTS: FORM AND FUNCTION plant structure, reproduction and development plant nutrition and transport control systems in plants UNIT VII: ECOLOGY the biospheres: an introduction to earth's diverse environments population dynamics communities and ecosystems behavioural adaptations to the environment conservation biology ; Includes bibliographical references and index ER -