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Document Type: | Book |
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All Authors / Contributors: |
B S Beckett |
ISBN: | 0199142602 9780199142606 |
OCLC Number: | 802481142 |
Notes: | Reimpressions: 1988. Glosario 294-301 p. |
Description: | XI, 315 p. : il. ; 28 cm |
Contents: | 1. The characteristics and variety of living things ; 2. Cells ; 3. Food and diet ; 4. Feeding and the digestive system ; 5. Plant nutrition ; 6. Transport in mammals ; 7. Support and transport in plants ; 8. Respiration ; 9. Gas exchange and breathing ; 10. Homeostasis: the maintenance of a constant internal environment ; 11. Sensitivity and movement in plants ; 12. Support and movement in animals ; 13. Co-ordination in animals ; 14. Animal senses and behaviour ; 15. The reproductive process ; 16. Reproduction in plants ; 17. Human regrowth ; 18. Population growth and control ; 19. Evolution and natural selection ; 20. Variation, heredity, and genetics ; 21. Parasites, disease, and immunity ; 22. Soil ; 23. The balance of nature ; 24. Ecology and ecosystems ; 25. Pollution and conservation |
Responsibility: | B.S. Beckett. |
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This excellent textbook provides a stimulating way of encouraging students to take an interest in biology. Secondary School Journal
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