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Advanced Biology

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Collins Educational, 1997.Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: viii, 760 pagesISBN:
  • 9780003222760
  • 0003222764
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 574 SIM
Contents:
Water and acqueous solutions; carbohydrates. liquids and proteins; enzymes; nucleic acids and protein synthesis; energy conversion in living cells; cell structure; cell division; gas exchange in mammals; circulation of blood and lymph; blood functions and immune system; the renal system; uptake and transport of water in flowering plants; photosynthesis and translocation of photosynthesis products; mineral nutrition of flowering plants; the mammalian alimentary system; skeletal and muscle systems; nervous control and co-ordination in mammals; the eye and ear; thermoregulation; endocrine system; reproduction in flowering plants; seed structure and germination; growth and development of flowering plants; mammalian reproduction; genetics; the origin and evolution of life; variety of life; ecology; pollution and conservation; biotechnology.
Summary: Covering all the major advanced level examination topics, this text includes important areas of genetics, evolution, ecology and conservation. There are self-assessment questions for students, over 200 micrographs and electronmicrographs, and displayed features on areas of applied biology.
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Water and acqueous solutions; carbohydrates. liquids and proteins; enzymes; nucleic acids and protein synthesis; energy conversion in living cells; cell structure; cell division; gas exchange in mammals; circulation of blood and lymph; blood functions and immune system; the renal system; uptake and transport of water in flowering plants; photosynthesis and translocation of photosynthesis products; mineral nutrition of flowering plants; the mammalian alimentary system; skeletal and muscle systems; nervous control and co-ordination in mammals; the eye and ear; thermoregulation; endocrine system; reproduction in flowering plants; seed structure and germination; growth and development of flowering plants; mammalian reproduction; genetics; the origin and evolution of life; variety of life; ecology; pollution and conservation; biotechnology.

Covering all the major advanced level examination topics, this text includes important areas of genetics, evolution, ecology and conservation. There are self-assessment questions for students, over 200 micrographs and electronmicrographs, and displayed features on areas of applied biology.

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