Biology 11th Edition – Campbell
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The Eleventh Edition of the best-selling Campbell BIOLOGY sets students on the path to success in biology through its clear and engaging narrative, superior skills instruction, innovative use of art and photos, and fully integrated media resources to enhance teaching and learning.
To engage learners in developing a deeper understanding of biology, the Eleventh Edition challenges them to apply their knowledge and skills to a variety of new hands-on activities and exercises in the text and online.
Content updates throughout the text reflect rapidly evolving research, and new learning tools include Problem-Solving Exercises, Visualizing Figures, Visual Skills Questions, and more.
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CONTENTS:
1. Evolution, the Themes of Biology, and Scientific Inquiry
UNIT 1: THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE
2. The Chemical Context of Life: A Chemical Connection to Biology
3. Water and Life: The Molecule That Supports All of Life
4. Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life: Carbon: The Backbone of Life
5. The Structure and Function of Large Biological Molecules: The Molecules of Life
UNIT 2: THE CELL
6. A Tour of the Cell: The Fundamental Units of Life
7. Membrane Structure and Function: Life at the Edge
8. An Introduction to Metabolism: The Energy of Life
9. Cellular Respiration and Fermentation: Life Is Work
10. Photosynthesis: The Process That Feeds the Biosphere
11. Cell Communication: Cellular Messaging
12. The Cell Cycle
UNIT 3: GENETICS
13. Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles: Variations on a Theme
14. Mendel and the Gene Idea: Drawing from the Deck of Genes
15. The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance: Locating Genes Along Chromosomes
16. The Molecular Basis of Inheritance: Life’s Operating Instructions
17. Gene Expression: From Gene to Protein: The Flow of Genetic Information
18. Regulation of Gene Expression: Beauty in the Eye of the Beholder
19. Viruses: A Borrowed Life
20. DNA Tools and Biotechnology: The DNA Toolbox
21. Genomes and Their Evolution: Reading the Leaves from the Tree of Life
UNIT 4: MECHANISMS OF EVOLUTION
22. Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life: Endless Forms Most Beautiful
23. The Evolution of Populations: The Smallest Unit of Evolution
24. The Origin of Species: That “Mystery of Mysteries”
25. The History of Life on Earth: A Surprise in the Desert
UNIT 5: THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY
26. Phylogeny and the Tree of Life: Investigating the Tree of Life
27. Bacteria and Archaea: Masters of Adaptation
28. Protists: Living Small
29. Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonized Land: The Greening of Earth
30. Plant Diversity II: The Evolution of Seed Plants: Transforming the World
31. Fungi: Mighty Mushrooms
32. An Overview of Animal Diversity: A Kingdom of Consumers
33. An Introduction to Invertebrates: A Dragon Without a Backbone
34. The Origin and Evolution of Vertebrates: Half a Billion Years of Backbones
UNIT 6: PLANT FORM AND FUNCTION
35: Vascular Plant Structure, Growth, and Development: Are Plants Computers?
36: Resource Acquisition and Transport in Vascular Plants: A Whole Lot of Shaking Going On
37: Soil and Plant Nutrition: The Corkscrew Carnivore
38: Angiosperm Reproduction and Biotechnology: Flowers of Deceit
39: Plant Responses to Internal and External Signals: Stimuli and a Stationary Life
UNIT 7: ANIMAL FORM AND FUNCTION
40: Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function: Diverse Forms, Common Challenges
41: Animal Nutrition: The Need to Feed
42: Circulation and Gas Exchange: Trading Places
43: The Immune System: Recognition and Response
44: Osmoregulation and Excretion: A Balancing Act
45: Hormones and the Endocrine System: The Body’s Long-Distance Regulators
46: Animal Reproduction: Let Me Count the Ways
47: Animal Development: A Body-Building Plan
48: Neurons, Synapses, and Signaling: Lines of Communication
49: Nervous Systems: Command and Control Center
50: Sensory and Motor Mechanisms: Sense and Sensibility
51: Animal Behavior: The How and Why of Animal Activity
UNIT 8: ECOLOGY
52: An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere: Discovering Ecology
53: Population Ecology: Turtle Tracks
54: Community Ecology: Communities in Motion
55: Ecosystems and Restoration Ecology: Transformed to Tundra
56: Conservation Biology and Global Change: Psychedelic Treasure
Title: Biology
Edition: 11th Edition
Author: Campbell
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