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Biology, the Dynamics of Life 2004 edition

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Alton Biggs, Whitney Crispen Hagins, Chris Kapicka, Linda Lundgren, Peter Rillero, Kathleen G. Tallman, Dinah Zike, and the National Geographic Society
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

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Table of Contents

  • 1: Biology: The Study of Life (30)
  • 2: Principles of Ecology (24)
  • 3: Communities and Biomes (22)
  • 4: Population Biology (23)
  • 5: Biological Diversity and Conservation (35)
  • 6: The Chemistry of Life (25)
  • 7: A View of the Cell (30)
  • 8: Cellular Transport and the Cell Cycle (28)
  • 9: Energy in a Cell (44)
  • 10: Mendel and Meiosis (31)
  • 11: DNA and Genes (25)
  • 12: Patterns of Heredity and Human Genetics (27)
  • 13: Genetic Technology (35)
  • 14: The History of Life (25)
  • 15: The Theory of Evolution (24)
  • 16: Primate Evolution (23)
  • 17: Organizing Life's Diversity (38)
  • 18: Viruses and Bacteria (26)
  • 19: Protists (27)
  • 20: Fungi (48)
  • 21: What is a plant? (24)
  • 22: The Diversity of Plants (26)
  • 23: Plant Structure and Function (22)
  • 24: Reproduction in Plants (35)
  • 25: What is an animal? (26)
  • 26: Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms, and Roundworms (21)
  • 27: Mollusks and Segmented Worms (25)
  • 28: Arthropods (26)
  • 29: Echinoderms and Invertebrate Chordates (35)
  • 30: Fishes and Amphibians (22)
  • 31: Reptiles and Birds (21)
  • 32: Mammals (23)
  • 33: Animal Behavior (33)
  • 34: Production, Support, and Locomotion (25)
  • 35: The Digestive and Endocrine Systems (28)
  • 36: The Nervous System (26)
  • 37: Respiration, Circulation, and Excretion (26)
  • 38: Reproduction and Development (25)
  • 39: Immunity from Disease (37)

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Chapter 1: Biology: The Study of Life
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Chapter 2: Principles of Ecology
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Chapter 3: Communities and Biomes
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Chapter 4: Population Biology
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Chapter 5: Biological Diversity and Conservation
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Chapter 6: The Chemistry of Life
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Chapter 7: A View of the Cell
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Chapter 8: Cellular Transport and the Cell Cycle
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Chapter 9: Energy in a Cell
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Chapter 10: Mendel and Meiosis
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Chapter 11: DNA and Genes
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Chapter 12: Patterns of Heredity and Human Genetics
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Chapter 13: Genetic Technology
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Chapter 14: The History of Life
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Chapter 15: The Theory of Evolution
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Chapter 16: Primate Evolution
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Chapter 17: Organizing Life's Diversity
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Chapter 18: Viruses and Bacteria
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Chapter 19: Protists
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Chapter 20: Fungi
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Chapter 21: What is a plant?
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Chapter 22: The Diversity of Plants
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Chapter 24: Reproduction in Plants
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Chapter 26: Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms, and Roundworms
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Chapter 28: Arthropods
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Chapter 29: Echinoderms and Invertebrate Chordates
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UC 4 005 006 007 008
VR 4 001 002 003 004
Chapter 30: Fishes and Amphibians
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TC 4 013 014 015 016
UC 5 005 006 007 008 009
VR 4 001 002 003 004
Chapter 31: Reptiles and Birds
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TAKS 5 017 018 019 020 021
TC 4 013 014 015 016
UC 5 005 006 007 008 009
VR 4 001 002 003 004
Chapter 32: Mammals
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TAKS 5 019 020 021 022 023
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VR 5 001 002 003 004 005
Chapter 33: Animal Behavior
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Chapter 34: Production, Support, and Locomotion
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TAKS 7 019 020 021 022 023 024 025
TC 4 015 016 017 018
UC 6 006 007 008 009 010 011
VR 5 001 002 003 004 005
Chapter 35: The Digestive and Endocrine Systems
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TAKS 7 022 023 024 025 026 027 028
TC 4 018 019 020 021
UC 8 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014
VR 6 001 002 003 004 005 006
Chapter 36: The Nervous System
CR 3 012 013 014
TAKS 8 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026
TC 4 015 016 017 018
UC 5 007 008 009 010 011
VR 6 001 002 003 004 005 006
Chapter 37: Respiration, Circulation, and Excretion
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TAKS 9 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025 026
TC 4 014 015 016 017
UC 5 006 007 008 009 010
VR 5 001 002 003 004 005
Chapter 38: Reproduction and Development
CR 3 011 012 013
TAKS 8 018 019 020 021 022 023 024 025
TC 4 014 015 016 017
UC 7 004 005 006 007 008 009 010
VR 3 001 002 003
Chapter 39: Immunity from Disease
CR 3 010 011 012
STP 14 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014
TAKS 7 017 018 019 020 021 022 023
TC 4 013 014 015 016
UC 5 005 006 007 008 009
VR 4 001 002 003 004
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