The living world with olc card (4th ed )

This authoritative textbook features a straightforward, clear writing style and a wide variety of media assets to enhance the content of the textbook. The strength of the fourth edition is the integration of many tools that are designed to inspire both students and instructors. The multi-media package for the new edition stretches students beyond the confines of the traditional textbook to include high interest video clips and animations of key biological concepts

Part One The Study of Life 1 The Science of Biology 2 Evolution and Ecology Part Two The Living Cell 3 The Chemistry of Life 4 Cells 5 Energy and Life 6 How Cells Acquire Energy Part Three The Continuity of Life 7 How Cells Divide 8 Foundations of Genetics 9 How Genes Work Part Four The New Biology 10 Gene Technology 11 Genomics 12 The Revolution in Cell Technology Part Five The Evolution and Diversity of Life 13 Evolution and Natural Selection 14 How We Name Living Things 15 The First Single-Celled Creatures 16 Advent of the Eukaryotes 17 Fungi Invade the Land Part Six Plant Life 18 Evolution of Plants 19 Plant Form and Function 20 Plant Reproduction and Growth Part Seven Evolution of Animal Life 21 Evolution of the Animal Phyla 22 History of the Vertebrates 23 How Humans Evolved Part Eight Animal Life 24 The Animal Body and How It Moves 25 Circulation and Respiration 26 The Path of Food Through the Animal Body 27 How the Animal Body Defends Itself 28 The Nervous System 29 Chemical Signaling Within the Animal Body 30 Reproduction and Development Part Nine The Living Environment 31 Ecosystems 32 Populations and Communities 33 Behavior and the Environment 34 Planet Under Stress