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Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Chapter 1—Studying Biology
• Lesson 1-1: Thinking Like a Scientist
• Lesson 1-2: Science Equipment
• Lesson 1-3: Identifying Life
• Chapter 2—Chemistry of Life
• Lesson 2-1: Basic Chemistry
• Lesson 2-2: Chemical Bonding
• Lesson 2-3: Organic Chemistry
• Lesson 2-4: Enzymes and Chemical Reactions
• Chapter 3—The Cell
• Lesson 3-1: The Discovery of the Cell
• Lesson 3-2: The Cell Is the Unit of Structure and Function
• Lesson 3-3: Transport and the Cell
• Lesson 3-4: Reproduction and Division of the Cell
• Lesson 3-5: Energy in the Cell
• Lesson 3-6: Autotrophic Cells: Photosynthesis
• Chapter 4—Genetics
• Lesson 4-1: The Work of Gregor Mendel
• Lesson 4-2: The Work of Thomas H. Morgan
• Lesson 4-3: Molecular Genetics
• Lesson 4-4: Gene and Chromosomal Mutations
• Chapter 5—Evolution
• Lesson 5-1: Studying the Past
• Lesson 5-2: Scientific Evidences of Evolution
• Lesson 5-3: Theories of Evolution
• Lesson 5-4: Human Evolution
• Chapter 6—Ecology
• Lesson 6-1: How Is Life Connected?
• Lesson 6-2: The Movement of Energy in the Environment
• Lesson 6-3: The Movement of Materials in the Environment
• Lesson 6-4: Organism Interaction
• Lesson 6-5: Biomes of Earth
• Chapter 7—The Human Body
• Lesson 7-1: Human Nutrition
• Lesson 7-2: Human Transport
• Lesson 7-3: Human Breathing
• Lesson 7-4: Human Excretory System
• Lesson 7-5: Human Nervous System
• Lesson 7-6: Human Endocrine System
• Lesson 7-7: Human Senses
• Lesson 7-8: Human Locomotion
• Lesson 7-9: Human Reproduction
• Lesson 7-10: Human Defense System
• Lesson 7-11: Human Disease
• Chapter 8—A Survey of Life
• Lesson 8-1: How Is Life Classified?
• Lesson 8-2: The Animal Kingdom
• Lesson 8-3: The Plant Kingdom
• Lesson 8-4: Plant Structure
• Lesson 8-5: Plant Reproduction
• Lesson 8-6: Plant Growth
• Lesson 8-7: Plant Responses
• Lesson 8-8: The Fungi Kingdom
• Lesson 8-9: The Protista Kingdom
• Lesson 8-10: The Bacteria Kingdoms
• Glossary
• About the Author