Biology: Exploring Life, Second Edition
Editorial Reviews
Book Description
This lively, richly illustrated text makes biology relevant and appealing, revealing it as a dynamic process of exploration and discovery. Portrays biologists as they really are—human beings—with motivations, misfortunes and mishaps much like everyone has. Encourages students to think critically, solve problems, apply biological principles to everyday life.
The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
A modern, accessible approach to first-year biology. The authors' unified treatment of the subject, their lively writing style, and the excellent four-color illustrations make this comprehensive text attractive to students and professors alike. Each chapter begins with an outline, ends with a synopsis covering main concepts and key terms, presents review and synthesis questions, and suggests additional readings. A unique feature is the biolines section of each chapter--descriptions of ongoing research and current controversies. Self-contained chapters may be taught in various sequences to suit different courses.
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