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A self-contained laboratory manual designed for one- or two-semester introductory biology courses for non-biology and mixed biology majors.

Ideal for students with little hands-on science laboratory experience, this student-friendly text provides clear background information and directions for conducting experiments and activities. Students not only learn basic biological information but also gain experience using the scientific method.



Table of Contents:

Part I: Fundamentals

Exercise 1: Orientation
Exercise 2: The Microscope

Part II: Cell Biology

Exercise 3: The Cell
Exercise 4: Chemical Aspects
Exercise 5: Diffusion and Osmosis
Exercise 6: Enzymes
Exercise 7: Photosynthesis
Exercise 8: Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
Exercise 9: Cell Division

Part III: Diversity of Organisms

Exercise 10: Prokaryotes and Protists
Exercise 11: Green, Brown and Red Algae
Exercise 12: Fungi
Exercise 13: Terrestrial Plants
Exercise 14: Simple Animals
Exercise 15: Mollusks, Segmented Worms and Arthropods
Exercise 16: Echinoderms and Chordates

Part IV: Animal Biology

Exercise 17: Dissection of the Frog
Exercise 18: Dissection of the Fetal Pig
Exercise 19: Blood and Circulation
Exercise 20: Gas Exchange
Exercise 21: Digestion
Exercise 22: Excretion
Exercise 23: Neural Control
Exercise 24: Sensory Perception in Humans
Exercise 25: Chemical Control in Animals
Exercise 26: The Skeletal System
Exercise 27: Muscles and Movement
Exercise 28: Reproduction in Vertebrates
Exercise 29: Fertilization and Development
Exercise 30: Early Embryology of the Chick
Exercise 31: Structure of Flowering Plants
Exercise 32: Transport in Plants
Exercise 33: Chemical Control in Plants
Exercise 34: Heredity
Exercise 35: Molecular and Chromosomal Genetics
Exercise 36: DNA Fingerprinting
Exercise 37: Evolution
Exercise 38: Evolutionary Mechanisms
Exercise 39: Ecological Relationships
Exercise 40: Population Growth
Exercise 41: Animal Behavior
Appendix A. Common Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words
Appendix B. Common Metric Units and Temperature Conversions
Appendix C. Oil-Immersion Technique
Appendix D. Classification of Organisms


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780131453128
  • Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
  • Publisher Imprint: Pearson
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 21 mm
  • Width: 274 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0131453122
  • Publisher Date: 26 Aug 2004
  • Binding: Paperback
  • No of Pages: 528
  • Weight: 1122 gr


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