Campbell Biology: Australian and New Zealand Version, 12th edition
Author(s): Lisa A. Urry Noel Meyers Michael L. Cain Steven A. Wasserman Peter V. Minorsky Rebecca Orr
Campbell Biology, 12th edition, Australian and New Zealand version delivers a trusted, accurate, current, and pedagogically innovative experience that guides students to a true understanding of biology. The author team advances Neil Campbell’s vision of meeting and equipping students at their individual skill levels by developing tools, visuals, resources, and activities that encourage participation and engage students in their learning. Known for strategically integrating text and artwork, this trusted course solution works hand in hand with Mastering Biology to reinforce key concepts, build scientific skills, and promote active learning. The 12th Edition meets demonstrated student needs with new student-centred features, a media-rich eText , and a fully revised assessment program.
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UNIT ONE: THE CHEMISTRY OF LIFE
- Introduction: Themes in the Study of Life
- The Chemical Context of Life
- Water and Life
- Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life
- The Structure and Function of Large Biological Molecules
UNIT TWO: THE CELL - A Tour of the Cell
- Membrane Structure and Function
- An Introduction to Metabolism
- Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
- Photosynthesis
- Cell Communication
- The Cell Cycle
UNIT THREE: GENETICS - Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles
- Mendel and the Gene Idea
- The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance
- The Molecular Basis of Inheritance
- From Gene to Protein
- Regulation of Gene Expression
- Viruses
- Biotechnology
- Genomes and Their Evolution
UNIT FOUR: MECHANISMS OF EVOLUTION - Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life
- The Evolution of Populations
- The Origin of Species 2
- The History of Life on Earth
UNIT FIVE: THE EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY - Phylogeny and the Tree of Life
- Bacteria and Archaea
- Protists
- Plant Diversity I: How Plants Colonised Land
- Plant Diversity II: The Evolution of Seed Plants
- Fungi
- An Overview of Animal Diversity
- An Introduction to Invertebrates
- The Origin and Evolution of Vertebrates
UNIT SIX: PLANT FORM AND FUNCTION - Plant Structure, Growth, and Development
- Resource Acquisition and Transport in Vascular Plants
- Soil and Plant Nutrition
- Angiosperm Reproduction and Biotechnology
- Plant Responses to Internal and External Signals
UNIT SEVEN: ANIMAL FORM AND FUNCTION - Basic Principles of Animal Form and Function
- Animal Nutrition
- Circulation and Gas Exchange
- The Immune System
- Osmoregulation and Excretion
- Hormones and the Endocrine System
- Animal Reproduction
- Animal Development
- Neurons, Synapses, and Signalling
- Nervous Systems
- Sensory and Motor Mechanisms
- Animal Behaviour
UNIT EIGHT: ECOLOGY - An Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere
- Population Ecology
- Community Ecology
- Ecosystems and Restoration Ecology
- Conservation Biology and Global Change
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- : Pearson Education Australia
- : Pearson Education Australia
- : 01 October 2021
- : books
Special Fields
- : Lisa A. Urry Noel Meyers Michael L. Cain Steven A. Wasserman Peter V. Minorsky Rebecca Orr
- : Hardback
- : 12
