Biology 2e

Biology 2e es un curso típico de biología de dos semestres para estudiantes de ciencias.

Biology 2e is designed to cover the scope and sequence requirements of a typical two-semester biology course for science majors. The text provides comprehensive coverage of foundation research and core biology concepts through an evolutionary lens. Biology includes rich features that engage students in scientific inquiry, highlight careers in the biological sciences, and offer everyday applications. The book also includes various types of practice and homework questions that help students understand—and apply—key concepts.

✨Contents of the Application✨

Unit 1. The Chemistry of Life

1. The Study of Life

2. The Chemical Foundation of Life

3. Biological Macromolecules

Unit 2. The Cell

4. Cell Structure

5. Structure and Function of Plasma Membranes

6. Metabolism

7. Cellular Respiration

8. Photosynthesis

9. Cell Communication

10. Cell Reproduction

Unit 3. Genetics

11. Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

12. Mendel's Experiments and Heredity

13. Modern Understandings of Inheritance

14. DNA Structure and Function

15. Genes and Proteins

16. Gene Expression

17. Biotechnology and Genomics

Unit 4. Evolutionary Processes

18. Evolution and the Origin of Species

19. The Evolution of Populations

20. Phylogenies and the History of Life

Unit 5. Biological Diversity

21. Viruses

22. Prokaryotes: Bacteria and Archaea

23. Protists

24. Fungi

25. Seedless Plants

26. Seed Plants

27. Introduction to Animal Diversity

28. Invertebrates

29. Vertebrates

Unit 6. Plant Structure and Function

30. Plant Form and Physiology

31. Soil and Plant Nutrition

32. Plant Reproduction

Unit 7. Animal Structure and Function

33. The Animal Body: Basic Form and Function

34. Animal Nutrition and the Digestive System

35. The Nervous System

36. Sensory Systems

37. The Endocrine System

38. The Musculoskeletal System

39. The Respiratory System

40. The Circulatory System

41. Osmotic Regulation and Excretion

42. The Immune System

43. Animal Reproduction and Development

Unit 8. Ecology

44. Ecology and the Biosphere

45. Population and Community Ecology

46. Ecosystems

47. Conservation Biology and Biodiversity

*The Periodic Table of Elements

*Geological Time

👉Each Chapter Contain:

✔Key Terms

✔Chapter Summary

✔Visual Connection Questions

✔Review Questions

✔Critical Thinking Questions