Includes index. Previously published as Barron's Biology : the easy way by in 2019.
Contents:
Ecology Biology: the science of life -- Characteristics of life -- The cell: basic unit of life -- The chemistry of life -- The basic chemistry of cells -- Bacteria and viruses -- The protist kingdom: protozoa, fungus-like protists, and plant-like protists -- The fungi -- The green plants -- Invertebrates: sponges to mollusks -- Invertebrates: the arthropoda -- Deuterostomes, chordates, and mammals -- Homo sapiens: a special vertebrate -- Nutrition: eating for health -- Diseases of homo sapiens and the immune system -- Heredity and genetics -- Principles of evolution -- Ecology
Summary:
Barron's Science 360 provides a complete guide to the fundamentals of biology. Whether you're a student or just looking to expand your brain power, this book is your go-to resource for everything biology. --Back cover.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.