Biology / 5th ed., International ed.

Section A General Principles
Part I The Origin of Living Things 1(78)

The Science of Biology 1(18)

The Nature of Molecules 19(18)

The Chemical Building Blocks of Life 37(24)

The Origin and Early History of Life 61(18)
Part II Biology of the Cell 79(66)

Cell Structure 79(26)

Membranes 105(22)

Cell-Cell Interactions 127(18)
Part III Energetics 145(60)

Energy and Metabolism 145(16)

How Cells Harvest Energy 161(22)

Photosynthesis 183(22)
Part IV Reproduction and Heredity 205(72)

How Cells Divide 205(22)

Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis 227(14)

Patterns of Inheritance 241(36)
Part V Molecular Genetics 277(112)

DNA: The Genetic Material 277(22)

Genes and How They Work 299(16)

Control of Gene Expression 315(18)

Altering the Genetic Message 333(30)

Gene Technology 363(26)
Part VI Evolution 389(74)

Genes Within Populations 389(16)

The Evidence for Evolution 405(18)

The Origin of Species 423(20)

How Humans Evolved 443(20)
Part VII Ecology 463(96)

Population Ecology 463(16)

Community Ecology 479(24)

Dynamics of Ecosystems 503(14)

The Biosphere 517(26)

The Future of the Biosphere 543(16)
Section B Organismal Biology
Part VIII Viruses and Simple Organisms 559(86)

How We Classify Organisms 559(16)

Viruses 575(16)

Bacteria 591(14)

Protists 605(24)

Fungi 629(16)
Part IX Plant Form and Function 645(68)

Evolutionary History of Plants 645(20)

Vascular Plant Structure 665(26)

Transport in Plants 691(12)

Plant Nutrition 703(10)
Part X Plant Growth and Reproduction 713(74)

Plant Reproduction 713(18)

Plant Development 731(14)

Plant Growth and Regulation 745(22)

Plant Molecular Biology 767(20)
Part XI Animal Diversity 787(116)

The Noncoelomate Animals 787(24)

Mollusks and Annelids 811(16)

Arthropods 827(22)

Echinoderms 849(14)

Vertebrates 863(40)
Part XII Animal Form and Function 903(88)

Organization of the Animal Body 903(16)

Locomotion 919(16)

Fueling Body Activities: Digestion 935(22)

Circulation 957(16)

Respiration 973(18)
Part XIII Regulating the Animal Body 991(128)

The Nervous System 991(30)

Sensory Systems 1021(24)

The Endocrine System 1045(22)

The Immune System 1067(28)

Maintaining Homeostasis 1095(24)
Part XIV Animal Reproduction, Development, and Behavior 1119(110)

Sex and Reproduction 1119(22)

Cellular Mechanisms of Development 1141(28)

Vertebrate Development 1169(24)

Animal Behavior 1193(20)

Behavioral Ecology 1213(16)
Appendix 1229(3)
Glossary 1232(15)
Credits 1247(8)
Index 1255