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Get ready for biology / Lori K. Garrett.

By: Publication details: San Francisco : Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, c2007.Description: x, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0321500571
  • 9780321500571
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • QH 307 G239g 2007
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Contents:
Contents 1. STUDY SKILLS Why Should I Study Biology? 3 Learning Styles 4 Getting Ready 11 Lecture 16 Taking Notes 18 In the Lab 21 Outside of Class 22 The Study Group 30 How to Read a Textbook 31 "TIhe StudyEnvironment 32 Study Time 34 Test aking 38 Individual Accountability 43 2.BASIC MATH REVIEW Math in Science 48 Basic Math Operations 49 Finding the Mean 51 Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 5 Understanding Exponents 64 Ratios and Proportions 66 The Metric System 69 Basic Measurement 76 Tables, Graphs, and Charts 81 3.TERMINOLOCGY Understanding the Language 90 Types of Terms 94 "Building Descriptive Terms 99 Combininng ord Roots 126 4. BIOLOCY BASICS The Biologial Hierarchy of Organization 134 Basic Biological Principles 139 Classification: Grouping Life 152 The Process of Science 154 5.CHEMISTRY Matter 165 Elements and Chemical Reactions 167 Atomic Structure 169 Periodic Table of Elements 175 Chemical Interactions 180 Chemical Bonding 181 Chemical Reactions 194 Organic and inorganic Compounds 195 6.CELL BIOLOGY Cell Theory 203 Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes 207 The Cell Membrane 209 Cell Organelles 214 Movement Processes 223 The Cell Cycle 237
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Includes index.

Contents

1. STUDY SKILLS
Why Should I Study Biology? 3
Learning Styles 4
Getting Ready 11
Lecture 16
Taking Notes 18
In the Lab 21
Outside of Class 22
The Study Group 30
How to Read a Textbook 31
"TIhe StudyEnvironment 32
Study Time 34
Test aking 38
Individual Accountability 43

2.BASIC MATH REVIEW
Math in Science 48
Basic Math Operations 49
Finding the Mean 51
Fractions, Decimals, and Percents 5
Understanding Exponents 64
Ratios and Proportions 66
The Metric System 69
Basic Measurement 76
Tables, Graphs, and Charts 81

3.TERMINOLOCGY
Understanding the Language 90
Types of Terms 94
"Building Descriptive Terms 99
Combininng ord Roots 126

4. BIOLOCY BASICS
The Biologial Hierarchy of Organization 134
Basic Biological Principles 139
Classification: Grouping Life 152
The Process of Science 154

5.CHEMISTRY
Matter 165
Elements and Chemical Reactions 167
Atomic Structure 169
Periodic Table of Elements 175
Chemical Interactions 180
Chemical Bonding 181
Chemical Reactions 194
Organic and inorganic Compounds 195

6.CELL BIOLOGY
Cell Theory 203
Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes 207
The Cell Membrane 209
Cell Organelles 214
Movement Processes 223
The Cell Cycle 237

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