• 5 Populations 128

    • What factors contribute to changes in populations?

    • 5.1 How Populations Grow 130

    • 5.2 Limits to Growth 137

    • 5.3 Human Population Growth 142

    • A Plague of Rabbits

  • 6 Humans in the Biosphere 152

    • How have human activities shaped local and global ecology?

    • 6.1 A Changing Landscape 154

    • 6.2 Using Resources Wisely 158

    • 6.3 Biodiversity 166

    • 6.4 Meeting Ecological Challenges 173

    • Moving the Moai

  • Unit 2 Project 186

  • UNIT 3 Cells 187–304

    • 7 Cell Structure and Function 188

      • How are cell structures adapted to their functions?

      • 7.1 Life Is Cellular 190

      • 7.2 Cell Structure 196

        A prokaryotic cell.

      • 7.3 Cell Transport 208

      • 7.4 Homeostasis and Cells 214

      • Death by…Water?

    • 8 Photosynthesis 224

      • How do plants and other organisms capture energy from the sun?

      • 8.1 Energy and Life 226

      • 8.2 Photosynthesis: An Overview 230

      • 8.3 The Process of Photosynthesis 235

      • Out of Thin Air?

    • 9 Cellular Respiration and Fermentation 248

      • How do organisms obtain energy?

      • 9.1 Cellular Respiration: An Overview 250

      • 9.2 The Process of Cellular Respiration 254

      • 9.3 Fermentation 262

      • Diving Without a Breath

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Table of Contents

Miller & Levine Biology
About the Authors
Changing the World of Biology Education
Contents
Diversity of Life: A Visual Guide DOL•1–DOL•64
Labs and Activities
Features
UNIT 1 The Nature of Life
1 The Science of Biology
2 The Chemistry of Life
Unit Project
UNIT 2 Ecology
3 The Biosphere
4 Ecosystems and Communities
5 Populations
6 Humans in the Biosphere
Unit Project
UNIT 3 Cells
7 Cell Structure and Function
8 Photosynthesis
9 Cellular Respiration and Fermentation
10 Cell Growth and Division
Unit Project
UNIT 4 Genetics
11 Introduction to Genetics
12 DNA
13 RNA and Protein Synthesis
14 Human Heredity
15 Genetic Engineering
Unit Project
UNIT 5 Evolution
16 Darwin's Theory of Evolution
17 Evolution of Populations
18 Classification
19 History of Life
Unit Project
UNIT 6 From Microorganisms to Plants
20 Viruses and Prokaryotes
21 Protists and Fungi
22 Introduction to Plants
23 Plant Structure and Function
24 Plant Reproduction and Response
Unit Project
UNIT 7 Animals
25 Introduction to Animals
26 Animal Evolution and Diversity
27 Animal Systems I
28 Animal Systems II
29 Animal Behavior
Unit Project
UNIT 8 The Human Body
30 Digestive and Excretory Systems
31 Nervous System
32 Skeletal, Muscular, and Integumentary Systems
33 Circulatory and Respiratory Systems
34 Endocrine and Reproductive Systems
35 Immune System and Disease
Unit Project
A Visual Guide to The Diversity of Life
HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE
THE TREE OF LIFE
Bacteria
Protists
Fungi
Plants
Animals
Appendices
Appendix A Science Skills
Appendix B Lab Skills
Appendix C Technology & Design
Appendix D Math Skills
Appendix E Periodic Table
Glossary
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