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1.1 What Does It Mean to Say That Something Is Alive? |
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All Organisms Are Made of Cells |
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Where Do Cells Come From? |
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Life Replicates Through Cell Division |
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What Is Natural Selection? |
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1.4 Life Processes Information |
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Using Molecules to Understand the Tree of Life |
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How Should We Name Branches on the Tree of Life? |
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Why Do Giraffes Have Long Necks? An Introduction to Hypothesis Testing |
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How Do Ants Navigate? An Introduction to Experimental Design |
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BioSkills |
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B.1 Using the Metric System and Significant Figures |
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Metric System Units and Conversions |
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B.2 Reading and Making Graphs |
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B.3 Interpreting Standard Error Bars and Using Statistical Tests |
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Interpreting P Values and Statistical Significance |
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B.4 Working with Probabilities |
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B.6 Separating and Visualizing Molecules |
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Using Electrophoresis to Separate Molecules |
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Using Thin Layer Chromatography to Separate Molecules |
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B.7 Separating Cell Components by Centrifugation |
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B.8 Using Spectrophotometry |
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Light and Fluorescence Microscopy |
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Studying Live Cells and Real-Time Processes |
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Visualizing Cellular Structures in 3-D |
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B.10 Using Molecular Biology Tools and Techniques |
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Making and Using DNA Libraries |
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Amplifying DNA Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) |
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B.11 Using Cell Culture and Model Organisms as Tools |
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Cell and Tissue Culture Methods |
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B.12 Reading and Making Visual Models |
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Tips for Interpreting Models |
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Tips for Making your Own Models |
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B.13 Reading and Making Phylogenetic Trees |
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Anatomy of a Phylogenetic Tree |
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How to Read a Phylogenetic Tree |
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How to Draw a Phylogenetic Tree |
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B.14 Reading Chemical Structures |
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B.15 Translating Greek and Latin Roots in Biology |
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B.16 Reading and Citing the Primary Literature |
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What Is the Primary Literature? |
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B.17 Recognizing and Correcting Misconceptions |
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B.18 Using Bloom's Taxonomy for Study Success |
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Categories of Human Cognition |
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Six Study Steps to Success |
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Unit 1 The Molecular Origin And Evolution Of Life |
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2 Water and Carbon: The Chemical Basis of Life |
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2.1 Atoms, Ions, and Molecules: The Building Blocks of Chemical Evolution |
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How Does Covalent Bonding Hold Molecules Together? |
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Ionic Bonding, Ions, and the Electron-Sharing Continuum |
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Some Simple Molecules Formed from C, H, N, and O |
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The Geometry of Simple Molecules |
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2.2 Properties of Water and the Early Oceans |
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Why Is Water Such an Efficient Solvent? |
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What Properties Are Correlated with Water's Structure? |
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The Role of Water in Acid—Base Chemical Reactions |
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2.3 Chemical Reactions, Energy, and Chemical Evolution |
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How Do Chemical Reactions Happen? |
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What Makes a Chemical Reaction Spontaneous? |
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2.4 Model Systems for Investigating Chemical Evolution |
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Early Origin-of-Life Experiments |
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Recent Origin-of-Life Experiments |
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2.5 The Importance of Organic Molecules |
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Linking Carbon Atoms Together |
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3 Protein Structure and Function |
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3.1 Amino Acids and Their Polymerization |
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The Structure of Amino Acids |
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The Nature of Side Chains |
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How Do Amino Acids Link to Form Proteins? |
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3.2 What Do Proteins Look Like? |
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Normal Folding Is Crucial to Function |
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Protein Shape Is Flexible |
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3.4 Protein Functions Are as Diverse as Protein Structures |
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Why Are Enzymes Good Catalysts? |
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Did Life Arise from a Self-Replicating Enzyme? |
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4 Nucleic Acids and the RNA World |
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4.1 What Is a Nucleic Acid? |
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Could Chemical Evolution Result in the Production of Nucleotides? |
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How Do Nucleotides Polymerize to Form Nucleic Acids? |
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4.2 DNA Structure and Function |
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What Is the Nature of DNA's Secondary Structure? |
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The Tertiary Structure of DNA |
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DNA Functions as an Information-Containing Molecule |
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The DNA Double Helix Is a Stable Structure |
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4.3 RNA Structure and Function |
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Structurally, RNA Differs from DNA |
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RNA Can Function as a Catalytic Molecule |
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4.4 In Search of the First Life-Form |
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How Biologists Study the RNA World |
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The RNA World May Have Sparked the Evolution of Life |
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5 An Introduction to Carbohydrates |
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What Distinguishes One Monosaccharide from Another? |
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Can Monosaccharides Form by Chemical Evolution? |
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5.2 The Structure of Polysaccharides |
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Starch: A Storage Polysaccharide in Plants |
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Glycogen: A Highly Branched Storage Polysaccharide in Animals |
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Cellulose: A Structural Polysaccharide in Plants |
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Chitin: A Structural Polysaccharide in Fungi and Animals |
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Peptidoglycan: A Structural Polysaccharide in Bacteria |
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Polysaccharides and Chemical Evolution |
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5.3 What Do Carbohydrates Do? |
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Carbohydrates Can Provide Structural Support |
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The Role of Carbohydrates in Cell Identity |
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Carbohydrates and Energy Storage |
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6 Lipids, Membranes, and the First Cells |
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6.1 Lipid Structure and Function |
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How Does Bond Saturation Affect Hydrocarbon Structure? |
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A Look at Three Types of Lipids Found in Cells |
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How Membrane Lipids Interact with Water |
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Were Lipids Present during Chemical Evolution? |
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6.2 Phospholipid Bilayers |
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Artificial Membranes as an Experimental System |
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Selective Permeability of Lipid Bilayers |
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How Does Lipid Structure Affect Membrane Permeability? |
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How Does Temperature Affect the Fluidity and Permeability of Membranes? |
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6.3 How Substances Move across Lipid Bilayers: Diffusion and Osmosis |
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Membranes and Chemical Evolution |
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6.4 Proteins Alter Membrane Structure and Function |
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Development of the Fluid-Mosaic Model |
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Systems for Studying Membrane Proteins |
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Channel Proteins Facilitate Diffusion |
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Carrier Proteins Facilitate Diffusion |
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Pumps Perform Active Transport |
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Plasma Membranes Define the Intracellular Environment |
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Unit 2 Cell Structure And Function |
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7.1 Bacterial and Archaeal Cell Structures and Their Functions |
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Prokaryotic Cell Structures: A Parts List |
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7.2 Eukaryotic Cell Structures and Their Functions |
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The Benefits of Organelles |
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Eukaryotic Cell Structures: A Parts List |
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7.3 Putting the Parts into a Whole |
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Structure and Function at the Whole-Cell Level |
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7.4 Cell Systems I: Nuclear Transport |
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Structure and Function of the Nuclear Envelope |
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How Do Molecules Enter the Nucleus? |
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7.5 Cell Systems II: The Endomembrane System Manufactures, Ships, and Recycles Cargo |
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Studying the Pathway through the Endomembrane System |
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Entering the Endomembrane System: The Signal Hypothesis |
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Moving from the ER to the Golgi Apparatus |
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What Happens Inside the Golgi Apparatus? |
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How Do Proteins Reach Their Destinations? |
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Recycling Material in the Lysosome |
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7.6 Cell Systems III: The Dynamic Cytoskeleton |
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Flagella and Cilia: Moving the Entire Cell |
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8 Energy and Enzymes: An Introduction to Metabolism |
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8.1 What Happens to Energy in Chemical Reactions? |
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Chemical Reactions Involve Energy Transformations |
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Temperature and Concentration Affect Reaction Rates |
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8.2 Nonspontaneous Reactions May Be Driven Using Chemical Energy |
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Redox Reactions Transfer Energy via Electrons |
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ATP Transfers Energy via Phosphate Groups |
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Enzymes Help Reactions Clear Two Hurdles |
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What Limits the Rate of Catalysis? |
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8.4 What Factors Affect Enzyme Function? |
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Enzymes Are Optimized for Particular Environments |
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Most Enzymes Are Regulated |
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8.5 Enzymes Can Work Together in Metabolic Pathways |
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Metabolic Pathways Are Regulated |
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Metabolic Pathways Evolve |
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9 Cellular Respiration and Fermentation |
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9.1 An Overview of Cellular Respiration |
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What Happens When Glucose Is Oxidized? |
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Cellular Respiration Plays a Central Role in Metabolism |
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9.2 Glycolysis: Oxidizing Glucose to Pyruvate |
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Glycolysis Is a Sequence of 10 Reactions |
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How Is Glycolysis Regulated? |
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9.3 Processing Pyruvate to Acetyl CoA |
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9.4 The Citric Acid Cycle: Oxidizing Acetyl CoA to CO2 |
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How Is the Citric Acid Cycle Regulated? |
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What Happens to the NADH and FADH2? |
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9.5 Electron Transport and Chemiosmosis: Building a Proton Gradient to Produce ATP |
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The Electron Transport Chain |
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The Discovery of ATP Synthase |
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The Chemiosmosis Hypothesis |
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Organisms Use a Diversity of Electron Acceptors |
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Many Different Fermentation Pathways Exist |
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Fermentation as an Alternative to Cellular Respiration |
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10.1 Photosynthesis Harnesses Sunlight to Make Carbohydrate |
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Photosynthesis: Two Linked Sets of Reactions |
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Photosynthesis Occurs in Chloroplasts |
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10.2 How Do Pigments Capture Light Energy? |
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Photosynthetic Pigments Absorb Light |
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When Light Is Absorbed, Electrons Enter an Excited State |
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10.3 The Discovery of Photosystems I and II |
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How Does Photosystem II Work? |
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How Does Photosystem I Work? |
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The Z Scheme: Photosystems II and I Work Together |
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10.4 How Is Carbon Dioxide Reduced to Produce Sugars? |
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The Calvin Cycle Fixes Carbon |
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How Is Photosynthesis Regulated? |
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Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Pass through Stomata |
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Mechanisms for Increasing CO2 Concentration |
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What Happens to the Sugar That Is Produced by Photosynthesis? |
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11 Cell-Cell Interactions |
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The Structure and Function of an Extracellular Layer |
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The Extracellular Matrix in Animals |
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11.2 How Do Adjacent Cells Connect and Communicate? |
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Cell—Cell Attachments in Multicellular Eukaryotes |
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Cells Communicate via Cell—Cell Gaps |
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11.3 How Do Distant Cells Communicate? |
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Cell—Cell Signaling in Multicellular Organisms |
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Crosstalk: Synthesizing Input from Many Signals |
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11.4 Signaling between Unicellular Organisms |
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12.1 How Do Cells Replicate? |
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254 | (3) |
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Cells Alternate between M Phase and Interphase |
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The Discovery of the Gap Phases |
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12.2 What Happens during M Phase? |
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How Do Chromosomes Move during Anaphase? |
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Cytokinesis Results in Two Daughter Cells |
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Bacterial Cell Replication |
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12.3 Control of the Cell Cycle |
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The Discovery of Cell-Cycle Regulatory Molecules |
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Cell-Cycle Checkpoints Can Arrest the Cell Cycle |
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12.4 Cancer: Out-of-Control Cell Division |
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Properties of Cancer Cells |
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Cancer Involves Loss of Cell-Cycle Control |
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Unit 3 Gene Structure And Expression |
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13.1 How Does Meiosis Occur? |
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Chromosomes Come in Distinct Sizes and Shapes |
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A Closer Look at Synapsis and Crossing Over |
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13.2 Meiosis Promotes Genetic Variation |
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The Role of Independent Assortment |
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The Role of Crossing Over |
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How Does Fertilization Affect Genetic Variation? |
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13.3 What Happens When Things Go Wrong in Meiosis? |
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283 | (1) |
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284 | (1) |
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13.4 Why Does Meiosis Exist? |
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284 | (3) |
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284 | (1) |
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The Purifying Selection Hypothesis |
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285 | (1) |
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The Changing-Environment Hypothesis |
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287 | (2) |
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14.1 Mendel's Experimental System |
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290 | (2) |
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What Questions Was Mendel Trying to Answer? |
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The Garden Pea Served as the First Model Organism in Genetics |
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14.2 Mendel's Experiments with a Single Trait |
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292 | (2) |
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294 | (2) |
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14.3 Mendel's Experiments with Two Traits |
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296 | (3) |
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296 | (2) |
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Using a Testcross to Confirm Predictions |
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298 | (1) |
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14.4 The Chromosome Theory of Inheritance |
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299 | (3) |
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Meiosis Explains Mendel's Principles |
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300 | (1) |
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Testing the Chromosome Theory |
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300 | (2) |
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14.5 Extending Mendel's Rules |
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302 | (8) |
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Linkage: What Happens When Genes Are Located on the Same Chromosome? |
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303 | (2) |
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Quantitative Methods 14.1 Linkage and Genetic Mapping |
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305 | (1) |
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How Many Alleles Can a Gene Have? |
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306 | (1) |
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Are Alleles Always Dominant or Recessive? |
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306 | (1) |
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Does Each Gene Affect Just One Trait? |
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306 | (1) |
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Are All Traits Determined by a Gene? |
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307 | (1) |
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Can Mendel's Principles Explain Traits That Don't Fall into Distinct Categories? |
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308 | (2) |
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14.6 Applying Mendel's Rules to Human Inheritance |
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310 | (2) |
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Identifying Alleles as Recessive or Dominant |
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310 | (1) |
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Identifying Traits as Autosomal or Sex-Linked |
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311 | (1) |
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312 | (4) |
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15 DNA and the Gene: Synthesis and Repair |
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316 | (19) |
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15.1 What Are Genes Made Of? |
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317 | (2) |
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The Hershey—Chase Experiment |
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317 | (1) |
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The Secondary Structure of DNA |
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318 | (1) |
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15.2 Testing Early Hypotheses about DNA Synthesis |
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319 | (1) |
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Three Alternative Hypotheses |
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320 | (1) |
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The Meselson—Stahl Experiment |
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320 | (1) |
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15.3 A Model for DNA Synthesis |
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320 | (7) |
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Where Does Replication Start? |
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322 | (1) |
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How Is the Helix Opened and Stabilized? |
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322 | (2) |
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How Is the Leading Strand Synthesized? |
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324 | (1) |
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How Is the Lagging Strand Synthesized? |
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324 | (3) |
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15.4 Replicating the Ends of Linear Chromosomes |
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327 | (2) |
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The End Replication Problem |
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327 | (1) |
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Telomerase Solves the End Replication Problem |
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328 | (1) |
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Effect of Telomere Length on Cell Division |
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329 | (1) |
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15.5 Repairing Mistakes and DNA Damage |
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329 | (3) |
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Correcting Mistakes in DNA Synthesis |
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330 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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Xeroderma Pigmentosum: A Case Study |
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331 | (1) |
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332 | (3) |
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335 | (13) |
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336 | (2) |
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The One-Gene, One-Enzyme Hypothesis |
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336 | (1) |
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An Experimental Test of the Hypothesis |
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336 | (2) |
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16.2 The Central Dogma of Molecular Biology |
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338 | (3) |
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The Genetic Code Hypothesis |
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338 | (1) |
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RNA as the Intermediary between Genes and Proteins |
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338 | (1) |
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Dissecting the Central Dogma |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (2) |
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How Long Is a "Word" in the Genetic Code? |
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341 | (1) |
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How Did Researchers Crack the Code? |
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342 | (1) |
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16.4 What Are the Types and Consequences of Mutation? |
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343 | (3) |
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344 | (1) |
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345 | (1) |
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346 | (2) |
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17 Transcription, RNA Processing, and Translation |
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348 | (19) |
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17.1 An Overview of Transcription |
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349 | (4) |
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Initiation: How Does Transcription Begin in Bacteria? |
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349 | (2) |
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Elongation and Termination |
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351 | (1) |
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Transcription in Eukaryotes |
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351 | (2) |
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17.2 RNA Processing in Eukaryotes |
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353 | (2) |
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The Startling Discovery of Split Eukaryotic Genes |
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353 | (1) |
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353 | (1) |
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Adding Caps and Tails to Transcripts |
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354 | (1) |
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17.3 An Introduction to Translation |
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355 | (1) |
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Ribosomes Are the Site of Protein Synthesis |
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355 | (1) |
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Translation in Bacteria and Eukaryotes |
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355 | (1) |
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How Does an mRNA Triplet Specify an Amino Acid? |
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356 | (1) |
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17.4 The Structure and Function of Transfer RNA |
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356 | (3) |
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357 | (1) |
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How Are Amino Acids Attached to tRNAs? |
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358 | (1) |
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How Many tRNAs Are There? |
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358 | (1) |
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17.5 The Structure of Ribosomes and Their Function in Translation |
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359 | (5) |
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361 | (1) |
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Elongation: Extending the Polypeptide |
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361 | (1) |
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362 | (1) |
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Post-Translational Modifications |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (3) |
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18 Control of Gene Expression in Bacteria |
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367 | (12) |
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18.1 An Overview of Gene Regulation and Information Flow |
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368 | (2) |
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368 | (1) |
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Metabolizing Lactose—A Model System |
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369 | (1) |
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18.2 Identifying Regulated Genes |
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370 | (2) |
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18.3 Negative Control of Transcription |
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372 | (3) |
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373 | (1) |
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How Does Glucose Regulate the lac Operon? |
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374 | (1) |
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Why Has the lac Operon Model Been So Important? |
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375 | (1) |
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18.4 Positive Control of Transcription |
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375 | (1) |
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18.5 Global Gene Regulation |
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376 | (1) |
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377 | (2) |
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19 Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes |
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379 | (19) |
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19.1 Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes—An Overview |
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380 | (1) |
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19.2 Chromatin Remodeling |
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380 | (4) |
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What Is Chromatin's Basic Structure? |
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381 | (1) |
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Evidence that Chromatin Structure Is Altered in Active Genes |
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382 | (1) |
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How Is Chromatin Altered? |
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382 | (1) |
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Chromatin Modifications Can Be Inherited |
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383 | (1) |
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19.3 Initiating Transcription: Regulatory Sequences and Proteins |
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384 | (4) |
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Promoter-Proximal Elements Are Regulatory Sequences Near the Core Promoter |
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385 | (1) |
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Enhancers Are Regulatory Sequences Far from the Core Promoter |
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385 | (1) |
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The Role of Transcription Factors in Differential Gene Expression |
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386 | (1) |
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How Do Transcription Factors Recognize Specific DNA Sequences? |
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386 | (1) |
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A Model for Transcription Initiation |
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387 | (1) |
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19.4 Post-Transcriptional Control |
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388 | (3) |
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Alternative Splicing of Primary Transcripts |
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388 | (1) |
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How Is Translation Controlled? |
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389 | (2) |
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Post-Translational Control |
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391 | (1) |
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19.5 How Does Gene Expression Compare in Bacteria and Eukaryotes? |
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391 | (1) |
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19.6 Linking Cancer to Defects in Gene Regulation |
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392 | (1) |
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The Genetic Basis of Uncontrolled Cell Growth |
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392 | (1) |
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The p53 Tumor Suppressor: A Case Study |
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392 | (1) |
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393 | (5) |
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396 | (2) |
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20 The Molecular Revolution: Biotechnology and Beyond |
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398 | (20) |
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20.1 Recombinant DNA Technology |
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399 | (2) |
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Using Plasmids in Cloning |
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399 | (1) |
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Using Restriction Endonucleases and DNA Ligase to Cut and Paste DNA |
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399 | (2) |
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Transformation: Introducing Recombinant Plasmids into Bacterial Cells |
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401 | (1) |
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Using Reverse Transcriptase to Produce cDNAs |
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401 | (1) |
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Biotechnology in Agriculture |
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401 | (1) |
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20.2 The Polymerase Chain Reaction |
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401 | (2) |
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401 | (1) |
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402 | (1) |
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A New Branch of the Human Family Tree |
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402 | (1) |
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403 | (2) |
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404 | (1) |
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404 | (1) |
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Which Genomes Are Being Sequenced, and Why? |
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404 | (1) |
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Which Sequences Are Genes? |
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404 | (1) |
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20.4 Insights from Genome Analysis |
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405 | (6) |
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The Natural History of Prokaryotic Genomes |
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406 | (1) |
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The Natural History of Eukaryotic Genomes |
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407 | (3) |
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Insights from the Human Genome Project |
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410 | (1) |
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20.5 Finding and Engineering Genes: The Huntington Disease Story |
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411 | (3) |
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How Was the Huntington Disease Gene Found? |
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411 | (1) |
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How Are Human Genes Found Today? |
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412 | (1) |
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What Are the Benefits of Finding a Disease Gene? |
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412 | (1) |
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Can Gene Therapy Provide a Cure? |
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413 | (1) |
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20.6 Functional Genomics, Proteomics, and Systems Biology |
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414 | (1) |
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What Is Functional Genomics? |
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414 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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415 | (3) |
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21 Genes, Development, and Evolution |
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418 | (17) |
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21.1 Shared Developmental Processes |
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419 | (3) |
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419 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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Cell Movement and Changes in Shape |
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421 | (1) |
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421 | (1) |
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21.2 Genetic Equivalence and Differential Gene Expression in Development |
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422 | (2) |
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Evidence that Differentiated Plant Cells Are Genetically Equivalent |
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422 | (1) |
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Evidence that Differentiated Animal Cells Are Genetically Equivalent |
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422 | (1) |
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How Does Differential Gene Expression Occur? |
|
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423 | (1) |
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21.3 Regulatory Cascades Establish the Body Plan |
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424 | (5) |
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Morphogens Set Up the Body Axes |
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424 | (2) |
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Regulatory Genes Provide Increasingly Specific Positional Information |
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426 | (2) |
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Regulatory Genes and Signaling Molecules Are Evolutionarily Conserved |
|
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428 | (1) |
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One Regulator Can Be Used Many Different Ways |
|
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429 | (1) |
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21.4 Cells Are Determined Before They Differentiate |
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429 | (2) |
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Commitment and Determination |
|
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430 | (1) |
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Master Regulators of Differentiation and Development |
|
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430 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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21.5 Changes in Developmental Gene Expression Drive Evolutionary Change |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (3) |
Unit 4 Evolutionary Patterns And Processes |
|
435 | (83) |
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22 Evolution by Natural Selection |
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435 | (21) |
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22.1 The Rise of Evolutionary Thought |
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436 | (1) |
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Plato and Typological Thinking |
|
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436 | (1) |
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Aristotle and the Scale of Nature |
|
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436 | (1) |
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Lamarck and the Idea of Evolution as Change through Time |
|
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437 | (1) |
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Darwin and Wallace and Evolution by Natural Selection |
|
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437 | (1) |
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22.2 The Pattern of Evolution: Have Species Changed, and Are They Related? |
|
|
437 | (8) |
|
Evidence for Change through Time |
|
|
437 | (3) |
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Evidence of Descent from a Common Ancestor |
|
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440 | (3) |
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Evolution's "Internal Consistency"— The Importance of Independent Data Sets |
|
|
443 | (2) |
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22.3 The Process of Evolution: How Does Natural Selection Work? |
|
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445 | (1) |
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445 | (1) |
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445 | (1) |
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The Biological Definitions of Fitness, Adaptation, and Selection |
|
|
446 | (1) |
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22.4 Evolution in Action: Recent Research on Natural Selection |
|
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446 | (5) |
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Case Study 1: How Did Mycobacterium tuberculosis Become Resistant to Antibiotics? |
|
|
446 | (2) |
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Case Study 2: Why Do Beak Sizes and Shapes Vary in Galapagos Finches? |
|
|
448 | (3) |
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22.5 Debunking Common Myths about Natural Selection and Adaptation |
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451 | (3) |
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Natural Selection Does Not Change Individuals |
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451 | (1) |
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Natural Selection Is Not Goal Directed |
|
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452 | (1) |
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Natural Selection Does Not Lead to Perfection |
|
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453 | (1) |
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454 | (2) |
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23 Evolutionary Processes |
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|
456 | (24) |
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23.1 Analyzing Change in Allele Frequencies: The Hardy—Weinberg Principle |
|
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457 | (4) |
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|
457 | (1) |
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Quantitative Methods 23.1 Deriving the Hardy—Weinberg Principle |
|
|
458 | (1) |
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The Hardy—Weinberg Principle Makes Important Assumptions |
|
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458 | (1) |
|
How Do Biologists Apply the Hardy—Weinberg Principle to Real Populations? |
|
|
459 | (2) |
|
|
461 | (1) |
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How Does Inbreeding Affect Allele Frequencies and Genotype Frequencies? |
|
|
461 | (1) |
|
How Does Inbreeding Influence Evolution? |
|
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462 | (1) |
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462 | (7) |
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How Does Selection Affect Genetic Variation? |
|
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462 | (4) |
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466 | (3) |
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469 | (4) |
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Simulation Studies of Genetic Drift |
|
|
469 | (1) |
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Experimental Studies of Genetic Drift |
|
|
470 | (2) |
|
What Causes Genetic Drift in Natural Populations? |
|
|
472 | (1) |
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|
473 | (2) |
|
Measuring Gene Flow between Populations |
|
|
473 | (1) |
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Gene Flow Is Random with Respect to Fitness |
|
|
474 | (1) |
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|
475 | (3) |
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Mutation as an Evolutionary Process |
|
|
475 | (1) |
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Experimental Studies of Mutation |
|
|
475 | (1) |
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Studies of Mutation in Natural Populations |
|
|
476 | (1) |
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477 | (1) |
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478 | (2) |
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480 | (16) |
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24.1 How are Species Defined and Identified? |
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481 | (4) |
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The Biological Species Concept |
|
|
481 | (1) |
|
The Morphospecies Concept |
|
|
482 | (1) |
|
The Phylogenetic Species Concept |
|
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482 | (2) |
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Species Definitions in Action: The Case of the Dusky Seaside Sparrow |
|
|
484 | (1) |
|
24.2 Isolation and Divergence in Allopatry |
|
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485 | (2) |
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Allopatric Speciation by Dispersal |
|
|
485 | (1) |
|
Allopatric Speciation by Vicariance |
|
|
486 | (1) |
|
24.3 Isolation and Divergence in Sympatry |
|
|
487 | (4) |
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Sympatric Speciation by Disruptive Selection |
|
|
487 | (2) |
|
Sympatric Speciation by Polyploidization |
|
|
489 | (2) |
|
24.4 What Happens When Isolated Populations Come into Contact? |
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|
491 | (2) |
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491 | (1) |
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491 | (1) |
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New Species through Hybridization |
|
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492 | (1) |
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493 | (3) |
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25 Phylogenies and the History of Life |
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496 | (22) |
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25.1 Tools for Studying History: Phylogenetic Trees |
|
|
497 | (6) |
|
How Do Biologists Estimate Phylogenies? |
|
|
498 | (2) |
|
How Can Biologists Distinguish Homology from Homoplasy? |
|
|
500 | (1) |
|
Whale Evolution: A Case Study |
|
|
501 | (2) |
|
25.2 Tools for Studying History: The Fossil Record |
|
|
503 | (4) |
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|
503 | (1) |
|
Limitations of the Fossil Record |
|
|
504 | (1) |
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|
504 | (3) |
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|
507 | (4) |
|
Why Do Adaptive Radiations Occur? |
|
|
507 | (2) |
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|
509 | (2) |
|
|
511 | (2) |
|
How Do Mass Extinctions Differ from Background Extinctions? |
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
The End-Permian Extinction |
|
|
511 | (1) |
|
The End-Cretaceous Extinction |
|
|
512 | (1) |
|
The Sixth Mass Extinction? |
|
|
513 | (1) |
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|
513 | (5) |
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|
516 | (2) |
Unit 5 The Diversification Of Life |
|
518 | (186) |
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|
518 | (21) |
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26.1 Why Do Biologists Study Bacteria and Archaea? |
|
|
519 | (4) |
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|
519 | (1) |
|
Some Prokaryotes Thrive in Extreme Environments |
|
|
519 | (1) |
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520 | (2) |
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522 | (1) |
|
26.2 How Do Biologists Study Bacteria and Archaea? |
|
|
523 | (2) |
|
Using Enrichment Cultures |
|
|
523 | (1) |
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|
524 | (1) |
|
Investigating the Human Microbiome |
|
|
524 | (1) |
|
Evaluating Molecular Phylogenies |
|
|
524 | (1) |
|
26.3 What Themes Occur in the Diversification of Bacteria and Archaea? |
|
|
525 | (9) |
|
Genetic Variation through Gene Transfer |
|
|
525 | (1) |
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|
526 | (2) |
|
|
528 | (3) |
|
Ecological Diversity and Global Impacts |
|
|
531 | (3) |
|
26.4 Key Lineages of Bacteria and Archaea |
|
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534 | (3) |
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|
534 | (1) |
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534 | (3) |
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|
537 | (2) |
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|
539 | (22) |
|
27.1 Why Do Biologists Study Protists? |
|
|
540 | (3) |
|
Impacts on Human Health and Welfare |
|
|
540 | (2) |
|
Ecological Importance of Protists |
|
|
542 | (1) |
|
27.2 How Do Biologists Study Protists? |
|
|
543 | (3) |
|
Microscopy: Studying Cell Structure |
|
|
544 | (1) |
|
Evaluating Molecular Phylogenies |
|
|
544 | (1) |
|
Discovering New Lineages via Direct Sequencing |
|
|
545 | (1) |
|
27.3 What Themes Occur in the Diversification of Protists? |
|
|
546 | (10) |
|
What Morphological Innovations Evolved in Protists? |
|
|
546 | (5) |
|
How Do Protists Obtain Food? |
|
|
551 | (1) |
|
|
552 | (1) |
|
How Do Protists Reproduce? |
|
|
552 | (4) |
|
27.4 Key Lineages of Protists |
|
|
556 | (2) |
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|
556 | (1) |
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556 | (1) |
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556 | (1) |
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|
556 | (2) |
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558 | (1) |
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Stramenopila (Heterokonta) |
|
|
558 | (1) |
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|
558 | (3) |
|
28 Green Algae and Land Plants |
|
|
561 | (29) |
|
28.1 Why Do Biologists Study Green Algae and Land Plants? |
|
|
562 | (2) |
|
Plants Provide Ecosystem Services |
|
|
562 | (1) |
|
Plants Provide Humans with Food, Fuel, Fiber, Building Materials, and Medicines |
|
|
563 | (1) |
|
28.2 How Do Biologists Study Green Algae and Land Plants? |
|
|
564 | (4) |
|
Analyzing Morphological Traits |
|
|
564 | (1) |
|
|
565 | (1) |
|
Evaluating Molecular Phylogenies |
|
|
566 | (2) |
|
28.3 What Themes Occur in the Diversification of Land Plants? |
|
|
568 | (13) |
|
The Transition to Land, I: How Did Plants Adapt to Dry Conditions with Intense Sunlight? |
|
|
568 | (3) |
|
Mapping Evolutionary Changes on the Phylogenetic Tree |
|
|
571 | (1) |
|
The Transition to Land, II: How Do Plants Reproduce in Dry Conditions? |
|
|
571 | (9) |
|
|
580 | (1) |
|
28.4 Key Lineages of Green Algae and Land Plants |
|
|
581 | (7) |
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|
581 | (1) |
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|
582 | (1) |
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|
582 | (1) |
|
Seed Plants: Gymnosperms and Angiosperms |
|
|
582 | (6) |
|
|
588 | (2) |
|
|
590 | (23) |
|
29.1 Why Do Biologists Study Fungi? |
|
|
591 | (2) |
|
Fungi Have Important Economic and Ecological Impacts |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
Mycorrhizal Fungi Provide Nutrients for Land Plants |
|
|
592 | (1) |
|
Saprophytic Fungi Accelerate the Carbon Cycle on Land |
|
|
593 | (1) |
|
29.2 How Do Biologists Study Fungi? |
|
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593 | (5) |
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Analyzing Morphological Traits |
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594 | (2) |
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Evaluating Molecular Phylogenies |
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596 | (2) |
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29.3 What Themes Occur in the Diversification of Fungi? |
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598 | (10) |
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Fungi Often Participate in Symbioses |
|
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599 | (3) |
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What Adaptations Make Fungi Such Effective Decomposers? |
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|
602 | (1) |
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Variation in Reproduction |
|
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603 | (2) |
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Four Major Types of Life Cycles |
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605 | (3) |
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29.4 Key Lineages of Fungi |
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608 | (2) |
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608 | (1) |
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609 | (1) |
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609 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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610 | (1) |
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610 | (3) |
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30 An Introduction to Animals |
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613 | (21) |
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614 | (1) |
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30.2 What Key Innovations Occurred during the Origin of Animal Phyla? |
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615 | (8) |
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Origin of Multicellularity |
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616 | (2) |
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Origin of Embryonic Tissue Layers and Muscle |
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618 | (1) |
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Origin of Bilateral Symmetry, Cephalization, and the Nervous System |
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619 | (2) |
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621 | (1) |
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Origin of Protostomes and Deuterostomes |
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622 | (1) |
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623 | (1) |
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30.3 What Themes Occur in the Diversification of Animals within Phyla? |
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623 | (7) |
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624 | (1) |
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625 | (1) |
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626 | (2) |
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628 | (1) |
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629 | (1) |
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30.4 Key Lineages of Animals: Non-Bilaterian Groups |
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630 | (2) |
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630 | (1) |
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Ctenophora (Comb Jellies) |
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631 | (1) |
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Cnidaria (Jellyfish, Corals, Anemones, Hydroids) |
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631 | (1) |
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632 | (2) |
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634 | (21) |
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31.1 What Is a Protostome? |
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635 | (2) |
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The Water-to-Land Transition |
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636 | (1) |
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637 | (1) |
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31.2 What Is a Lophotrochozoan? |
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637 | (7) |
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640 | (1) |
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What Is a Segmented Worm? |
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641 | (1) |
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641 | (3) |
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31.3 What Is an Ecdysozoan? |
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644 | (9) |
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645 | (1) |
|
What Are Tardigrades and Velvet Worms? |
|
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645 | (1) |
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645 | (3) |
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648 | (4) |
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652 | (1) |
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653 | (2) |
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655 | (27) |
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32.1 What Is an Echinoderm? |
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656 | (3) |
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656 | (1) |
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Echinoderms Are Important Consumers |
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657 | (2) |
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659 | (2) |
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660 | (1) |
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660 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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32.3 What Is a Vertebrate? |
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661 | (1) |
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32.4 What Key Innovations Occurred during the Evolution of Vertebrates? |
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662 | (11) |
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Urochordates: Outgroup to Vertebrates |
|
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662 | (2) |
|
First Vertebrates: Origin of the Cranium and Vertebrae |
|
|
664 | (1) |
|
Gnathostomes: Origin of the Vertebrate Jaw |
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665 | (2) |
|
Origin of the Bony Endoskeleton |
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667 | (1) |
|
Tetrapods: Origin of the Limb |
|
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667 | (1) |
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Amniotes: Origin of the Amniotic Egg |
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668 | (1) |
|
Mammals: Origin of Lactation and Fur |
|
|
669 | (1) |
|
Reptiles: Origin of Scales and Feathers Made of Keratin |
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670 | (2) |
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672 | (1) |
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673 | (1) |
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32.5 The Primates and Hominins |
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673 | (7) |
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673 | (2) |
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675 | (3) |
|
The Out-of-Africa Hypothesis |
|
|
678 | (1) |
|
Have Humans Stopped Evolving? |
|
|
679 | (1) |
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680 | (2) |
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682 | (22) |
|
33.1 Why Do Biologists Study Viruses? |
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|
683 | (2) |
|
Viruses Shape the Evolution of Organisms |
|
|
683 | (1) |
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|
683 | (1) |
|
Current Viral Pandemics in Humans: AIDS |
|
|
683 | (2) |
|
33.2 How Do Biologists Study Viruses? |
|
|
685 | (9) |
|
Analyzing Morphological Traits |
|
|
686 | (1) |
|
Analyzing the Genetic Material |
|
|
686 | (1) |
|
Analyzing the Phases of Replicative Growth |
|
|
687 | (6) |
|
Analyzing How Viruses Coexist with Host Cells |
|
|
693 | (1) |
|
33.3 What Themes Occur in the Diversification of Viruses? |
|
|
694 | (2) |
|
Where Did Viruses Come From? |
|
|
694 | (1) |
|
Emerging Viruses, Emerging Diseases |
|
|
694 | (2) |
|
33.4 Key Lineages of Viruses |
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696 | (4) |
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700 | (4) |
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|
702 | (2) |
Unit 6 How Plants Work |
|
704 | (114) |
|
34 Plant Form and Function |
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|
704 | (23) |
|
34.1 Plant Form: Themes with Many Variations |
|
|
705 | (8) |
|
The Importance of Surface Area/Volume Relationships |
|
|
706 | (1) |
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707 | (1) |
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708 | (2) |
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|
710 | (3) |
|
34.2 Plant Cells and Tissue Systems |
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|
713 | (5) |
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714 | (1) |
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|
714 | (2) |
|
The Vascular Tissue System |
|
|
716 | (2) |
|
34.3 Primary Growth Extends the Plant Body |
|
|
718 | (3) |
|
How Do Apical Meristems Produce the Primary Plant Body? |
|
|
718 | (2) |
|
How Is the Primary Root System Organized? |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
How Is the Primary Shoot System Organized? |
|
|
720 | (1) |
|
34.4 Secondary Growth Widens Shoots and Roots |
|
|
721 | (4) |
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|
721 | (1) |
|
How Does a Cambium Initiate Secondary Growth? |
|
|
722 | (1) |
|
What Do Vascular Cambia Produce? |
|
|
723 | (1) |
|
What Do Cork Cambia Produce? |
|
|
724 | (1) |
|
The Structure of Tree Trunks |
|
|
724 | (1) |
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|
725 | (2) |
|
35 Water and Sugar Transport in Plants |
|
|
727 | (20) |
|
35.1 Water Potential and Water Movement |
|
|
728 | (4) |
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|
728 | (1) |
|
What Factors Affect Water Potential? |
|
|
728 | (1) |
|
Working with Water Potentials |
|
|
729 | (1) |
|
Water Potentials in Soils, Plants, and the Atmosphere |
|
|
730 | (2) |
|
35.2 How Does Water Move from Roots to Shoots? |
|
|
732 | (5) |
|
Movement of Water and Solutes into the Root |
|
|
732 | (1) |
|
Water Movement via Root Pressure |
|
|
733 | (1) |
|
Water Movement via Capillary Action |
|
|
734 | (1) |
|
The Cohesion-Tension Theory |
|
|
734 | (3) |
|
35.3 Plant Features That Reduce Water Loss |
|
|
737 | (1) |
|
|
737 | (1) |
|
Obtaining Carbon Dioxide under Water Stress |
|
|
738 | (1) |
|
35.4 Translocation of Sugars |
|
|
738 | (7) |
|
Tracing Connections between Sources and Sinks |
|
|
738 | (2) |
|
|
740 | (1) |
|
The Pressure-Flow Hypothesis |
|
|
740 | (1) |
|
|
741 | (3) |
|
|
744 | (1) |
|
|
745 | (2) |
|
|
747 | (18) |
|
36.1 Nutritional Requirements of Plants |
|
|
748 | (3) |
|
Which Nutrients Are Essential? |
|
|
748 | (2) |
|
What Happens When Key Nutrients Are in Short Supply? |
|
|
750 | (1) |
|
36.2 Soil: A Dynamic Mixture of Living and Nonliving Components |
|
|
751 | (3) |
|
The Importance of Soil Conservation |
|
|
751 | (1) |
|
What Factors Affect Nutrient Availability? |
|
|
752 | (2) |
|
|
754 | (4) |
|
Mechanisms of Nutrient Uptake |
|
|
754 | (2) |
|
Mechanisms of Ion Exclusion |
|
|
756 | (2) |
|
|
758 | (2) |
|
The Role of Symbiotic Bacteria |
|
|
759 | (1) |
|
How Do Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Infect Plant Roots? |
|
|
759 | (1) |
|
36.5 Nutritional Adaptations of Plants |
|
|
760 | (2) |
|
|
760 | (1) |
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|
761 | (1) |
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|
762 | (1) |
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|
762 | (3) |
|
37 Plant Sensory Systems, Signals, and Responses |
|
|
765 | (28) |
|
37.1 Information Processing in Plants |
|
|
766 | (2) |
|
How Do Cells Receive and Process an External Signal? |
|
|
766 | (1) |
|
How Do Cells Respond to Cell—Cell Signals? |
|
|
766 | (2) |
|
37.2 Blue Light: The Phototropic Response |
|
|
768 | (4) |
|
Phototropins as Blue-Light Receptors |
|
|
768 | (1) |
|
Auxin as the Phototropic Hormone |
|
|
769 | (3) |
|
37.3 Red and Far-Red Light: Germination, Stem Elongation, and Flowering |
|
|
772 | (3) |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
Phytochrome Is a Red/Far-Red Receptor |
|
|
772 | (1) |
|
Signals That Promote Flowering |
|
|
773 | (2) |
|
37.4 Gravity: The Gravitropic Response |
|
|
775 | (2) |
|
|
775 | (1) |
|
Auxin as the Gravitropic Signal |
|
|
776 | (1) |
|
37.5 How Do Plants Respond to Wind and Touch? |
|
|
777 | (1) |
|
Changes in Growth Patterns |
|
|
777 | (1) |
|
|
777 | (1) |
|
37.6 Youth, Maturity, and Aging: The Growth Responses |
|
|
778 | (8) |
|
Auxin and Apical Dominance |
|
|
778 | (1) |
|
Cytokinins and Cell Division |
|
|
779 | (1) |
|
Gibberellins and ABA: Growth and Dormancy |
|
|
779 | (3) |
|
Brassinosteroids and Body Size |
|
|
782 | (1) |
|
|
783 | (1) |
|
An Overview of Plant Growth Regulators |
|
|
784 | (2) |
|
37.7 Pathogens and Herbivores: The Defense Responses |
|
|
786 | (4) |
|
How Do Plants Sense and Respond to Pathogens? |
|
|
786 | (2) |
|
How Do Plants Sense and Respond to Herbivore Attack? |
|
|
788 | (2) |
|
|
790 | (3) |
|
38 Plant Reproduction and Development |
|
|
793 | (25) |
|
38.1 An Introduction to Plant Reproduction |
|
|
794 | (2) |
|
|
794 | (1) |
|
Sexual Reproduction and the Plant Life Cycle |
|
|
795 | (1) |
|
38.2 Reproductive Structures |
|
|
796 | (3) |
|
The General Structure of the Flower |
|
|
796 | (1) |
|
How Are Female Gametophytes Produced? |
|
|
797 | (1) |
|
How Are Male Gametophytes Produced? |
|
|
798 | (1) |
|
38.3 Pollination and Fertilization |
|
|
799 | (3) |
|
|
799 | (3) |
|
|
802 | (1) |
|
|
802 | (5) |
|
The Role of Drying in Seed Maturation |
|
|
803 | (1) |
|
Fruit Development and Seed Dispersal |
|
|
803 | (2) |
|
|
805 | (1) |
|
|
806 | (1) |
|
38.5 Embryogenesis and Vegetative Development |
|
|
807 | (3) |
|
|
807 | (1) |
|
|
808 | (1) |
|
Which Genes Determine Body Axes in the Plant Embryo? |
|
|
809 | (1) |
|
Which Genes Determine Leaf Structure and Shape? |
|
|
810 | (1) |
|
38.6 Reproductive Development |
|
|
810 | (3) |
|
The Floral Meristem and the Flower |
|
|
811 | (1) |
|
The Genetic Control of Flower Structures |
|
|
811 | (2) |
|
|
813 | (5) |
|
Plant and Animal Form and Function |
|
|
816 | (2) |
Unit 7 How Animals Work |
|
818 | (211) |
|
39 Animal Form and Function |
|
|
818 | (18) |
|
39.1 Form, Function, and Adaptation |
|
|
819 | (2) |
|
The Role of Fitness Trade-Offs |
|
|
819 | (2) |
|
Adaptation and Acclimatization |
|
|
821 | (1) |
|
39.2 Tissues, Organs, and Systems: How Does Structure Correlate with Function? |
|
|
821 | (5) |
|
Structure—Function Relationships at the Molecular and Cellular Levels |
|
|
822 | (1) |
|
Tissues Are Groups of Cells That Function as a Unit |
|
|
822 | (3) |
|
|
825 | (1) |
|
39.3 How Does Body Size Affect Animal Physiology? |
|
|
826 | (3) |
|
Surface Area/Volume Relationships: Theory |
|
|
826 | (1) |
|
Surface Area/Volume Relationships: Data |
|
|
827 | (1) |
|
Adaptations That Increase Surface Area |
|
|
828 | (1) |
|
|
829 | (2) |
|
Homeostasis: General Principles |
|
|
829 | (1) |
|
The Role of Regulation and Feedback |
|
|
830 | (1) |
|
39.5 Thermoregulation: A Closer Look |
|
|
831 | (3) |
|
Mechanisms of Heat Exchange |
|
|
831 | (1) |
|
Thermoregulatory Strategies |
|
|
832 | (1) |
|
Comparing Endothermy and Ectothermy |
|
|
832 | (1) |
|
Countercurrent Heat Exchangers |
|
|
833 | (1) |
|
|
834 | (2) |
|
40 Water and Electrolyte Balance in Animals |
|
|
836 | (19) |
|
40.1 Osmoregulation and Excretion |
|
|
837 | (3) |
|
|
837 | (1) |
|
Osmotic Stress in Seawater, in Freshwater, and on Land |
|
|
837 | (2) |
|
How Do Electrolytes and Water Move across Cell Membranes? |
|
|
839 | (1) |
|
Types of Nitrogenous Wastes: Impact on Water Balance |
|
|
839 | (1) |
|
40.2 Water and Electrolyte Balance in Marine Fishes |
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
Osmoconformation versus Osmoregulation in Marine Fishes |
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
How Do Sharks Excrete Salt? |
|
|
840 | (1) |
|
40.3 Water and Electrolyte Balance in Freshwater Fishes |
|
|
841 | (1) |
|
How Do Freshwater Fishes Osmoregulate? |
|
|
841 | (1) |
|
40.4 Water and Electrolyte Balance in Terrestrial Insects |
|
|
842 | (2) |
|
How Do Insects Minimize Water Loss from the Body Surface? |
|
|
843 | (1) |
|
40.5 Water and Electrolyte Balance in Terrestrial Vertebrates |
|
|
844 | (8) |
|
The Structure of the Mammalian Kidney |
|
|
844 | (1) |
|
The Function of the Mammalian Kidney: An Overview |
|
|
845 | (1) |
|
Filtration: The Renal Corpuscle |
|
|
846 | (1) |
|
Reabsorption: The Proximal Tubule |
|
|
846 | (1) |
|
Creating an Osmotic Gradient: The Loop of Henle |
|
|
847 | (3) |
|
Regulating Water and Electrolyte Balance: The Distal Tubule and Collecting Duct |
|
|
850 | (1) |
|
Urine Formation in Nonmammalian Vertebrates |
|
|
851 | (1) |
|
|
852 | (3) |
|
|
855 | (19) |
|
41.1 Nutritional Requirements |
|
|
856 | (2) |
|
41.2 Capturing Food: The Structure and Function of Mouthparts |
|
|
858 | (1) |
|
Mouthparts as Adaptations |
|
|
858 | (1) |
|
A Case Study: The Cichlid Throat Jaw |
|
|
858 | (1) |
|
41.3 How Are Nutrients Digested and Absorbed? |
|
|
859 | (10) |
|
An Introduction to the Digestive Tract |
|
|
859 | (1) |
|
An Overview of Digestive Processes |
|
|
860 | (1) |
|
|
861 | (1) |
|
|
862 | (2) |
|
|
864 | (4) |
|
|
868 | (1) |
|
41.4 Nutritional Homeostasis—Glucose as a Case Study |
|
|
869 | (2) |
|
|
869 | (1) |
|
Insulin's Role in Homeostasis |
|
|
870 | (1) |
|
Diabetes Mellitus Has Two Forms |
|
|
870 | (1) |
|
The Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Epidemic |
|
|
870 | (1) |
|
|
871 | (3) |
|
42 Gas Exchange and Circulation |
|
|
874 | (25) |
|
42.1 The Respiratory and Circulatory Systems |
|
|
875 | (1) |
|
42.2 Air and Water as Respiratory Media |
|
|
875 | (2) |
|
How Do Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Behave in Air? |
|
|
875 | (1) |
|
How Do Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Behave in Water? |
|
|
876 | (1) |
|
42.3 Organs of Gas Exchange |
|
|
877 | (7) |
|
Physical Parameters: The Law of Diffusion |
|
|
877 | (1) |
|
|
878 | (1) |
|
How Do Insect Tracheae Work? |
|
|
879 | (2) |
|
How Do Vertebrate Lungs Work? |
|
|
881 | (2) |
|
Homeostatic Control of Ventilation |
|
|
883 | (1) |
|
42.4 How Are Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transported in Blood? |
|
|
884 | (4) |
|
Structure and Function of Hemoglobin |
|
|
884 | (3) |
|
CO2 Transport and the Buffering of Blood pH |
|
|
887 | (1) |
|
|
888 | (9) |
|
What Is an Open Circulatory System? |
|
|
889 | (1) |
|
What Is a Closed Circulatory System? |
|
|
889 | (2) |
|
|
891 | (4) |
|
Patterns in Blood Pressure and Blood Flow |
|
|
895 | (2) |
|
|
897 | (2) |
|
43 Animal Nervous Systems |
|
|
899 | (23) |
|
43.1 Principles of Electrical Signaling |
|
|
900 | (4) |
|
|
900 | (1) |
|
|
901 | (1) |
|
An Introduction to Membrane Potentials |
|
|
901 | (1) |
|
How Is the Resting Potential Maintained? |
|
|
902 | (1) |
|
Using Electrodes to Measure Membrane Potentials |
|
|
903 | (1) |
|
What Is an Action Potential? |
|
|
903 | (1) |
|
43.2 Dissecting the Action Potential |
|
|
904 | (4) |
|
Distinct Ion Currents Are Responsible for Depolarization and Repolarization |
|
|
904 | (1) |
|
How Do Voltage-Gated Channels Work? |
|
|
904 | (1) |
|
How Is the Action Potential Propagated? |
|
|
905 | (3) |
|
|
908 | (4) |
|
Synapse Structure and Neurotransmitter Release |
|
|
908 | (2) |
|
What Do Neurotransmitters Do? |
|
|
910 | (1) |
|
|
910 | (2) |
|
43.4 The Vertebrate Nervous System |
|
|
912 | (7) |
|
What Does the Peripheral Nervous System Do? |
|
|
912 | (1) |
|
Functional Anatomy of the CNS |
|
|
913 | (4) |
|
How Do Learning and Memory Work? |
|
|
917 | (2) |
|
|
919 | (3) |
|
44 Animal Sensory Systems |
|
|
922 | (20) |
|
44.1 How Do Sensory Organs Convey Information to the Brain? |
|
|
923 | (1) |
|
|
923 | (1) |
|
Transmitting Information to the Brain |
|
|
924 | (1) |
|
44.2 Mechanoreception: Sensing Pressure Changes |
|
|
924 | (5) |
|
How Do Sensory Cells Respond to Sound Waves and Other Forms of Pressure? |
|
|
924 | (1) |
|
Hearing: The Mammalian Ear |
|
|
925 | (3) |
|
The Lateral Line System in Fishes and Amphibians |
|
|
928 | (1) |
|
44.3 Photoreception: Sensing Light |
|
|
929 | (5) |
|
|
929 | (1) |
|
|
930 | (4) |
|
44.4 Chemoreception: Sensing Chemicals |
|
|
934 | (3) |
|
Taste: Detecting Molecules in the Mouth |
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934 | (1) |
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Olfaction: Detecting Molecules in the Air |
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935 | (2) |
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44.5 Other Sensory Systems |
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937 | (2) |
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Thermoreception: Sensing Temperature |
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937 | (1) |
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Electroreception: Sensing Electric Fields |
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938 | (1) |
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Magnetoreception: Sensing Magnetic Fields |
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939 | (1) |
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939 | (3) |
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942 | (19) |
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45.1 How Do Muscles Contract? |
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943 | (4) |
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943 | (1) |
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The Sliding-Filament Model |
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943 | (1) |
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How Do Actin and Myosin Interact? |
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944 | (2) |
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How Do Neurons Initiate Contraction? |
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946 | (1) |
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947 | (3) |
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947 | (1) |
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948 | (1) |
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948 | (2) |
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950 | (4) |
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951 | (1) |
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952 | (1) |
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953 | (1) |
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954 | (4) |
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How Do Biologists Study Locomotion? |
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954 | (3) |
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957 | (1) |
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958 | (3) |
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46 Chemical Signals in Animals |
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961 | (20) |
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46.1 Cell-to-Cell Signaling: An Overview |
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962 | (4) |
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Major Categories of Chemical Signals |
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962 | (1) |
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Hormone Signaling Pathways |
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963 | (1) |
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What Makes Up the Endocrine System? |
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964 | (1) |
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How Do Researchers Identify a Hormone? |
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965 | (1) |
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A Breakthrough in Measuring Hormone Levels |
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965 | (1) |
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46.2 How Do Hormones Act on Target Cells? |
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966 | (5) |
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Hormone Concentrations Are Low, but Their Effects Are Large |
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966 | (1) |
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Three Chemical Classes of Hormones |
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967 | (1) |
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Steroid Hormones Bind to Intracellular Receptors |
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967 | (1) |
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Polypeptide Hormones Bind to Receptors on the Plasma Membrane |
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968 | (2) |
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Why Do Different Target Cells Respond in Different Ways? |
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970 | (1) |
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46.3 What Do Hormones Do? |
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971 | (5) |
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How Do Hormones Direct Developmental Processes? |
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971 | (2) |
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How Do Hormones Coordinate Responses to Stressors? |
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973 | (2) |
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How Are Hormones Involved in Homeostasis? |
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975 | (1) |
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46.4 How Is the Production of Hormones Regulated? |
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976 | (2) |
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The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland |
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976 | (2) |
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Control of Epinephrine by Sympathetic Nerves |
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978 | (1) |
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978 | (3) |
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47 Animal Reproduction and Development |
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981 | (27) |
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47.1 Asexual and Sexual Reproduction |
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982 | (4) |
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How Does Asexual Reproduction Occur? |
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982 | (1) |
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Switching Reproductive Modes: A Case History |
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982 | (2) |
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Mechanisms of Sexual Reproduction: Gametogenesis |
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984 | (2) |
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47.2 Reproductive Structures and Their Functions |
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986 | (3) |
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The Male Reproductive System |
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986 | (1) |
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The Female Reproductive System |
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987 | (2) |
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47.3 Fertilization and Egg Development |
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989 | (5) |
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989 | (1) |
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989 | (2) |
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The Cell Biology of Fertilization |
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991 | (1) |
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Why Do Some Females Lay Eggs While Others Give Birth? |
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992 | (2) |
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47.4 Embryonic Development |
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994 | (5) |
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994 | (1) |
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995 | (1) |
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996 | (3) |
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47.5 The Role of Sex Hormones in Mammalian Reproduction |
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999 | (3) |
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Which Hormones Control Puberty? |
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999 | (1) |
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Which Hormones Control the Menstrual Cycle in Humans? |
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1000 | (2) |
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47.6 Pregnancy and Birth in Mammals |
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1002 | (3) |
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Gestation and Development in Marsupials |
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1003 | (1) |
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Major Events during Human Pregnancy |
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1003 | (1) |
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How Does the Mother Nourish the Fetus? |
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1004 | (1) |
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1005 | (1) |
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1005 | (3) |
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48 The Immune System in Animals |
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1008 | (21) |
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1009 | (4) |
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1009 | (1) |
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The Innate Immune Response |
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1010 | (3) |
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48.2 Adaptive Immunity: Recognition |
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1013 | (5) |
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An Introduction to Lymphocytes |
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1013 | (1) |
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Lymphocytes Recognize a Diverse Array of Antigens |
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1014 | (3) |
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How Does the Immune System Distinguish Self from Nonself? |
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1017 | (1) |
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48.3 Adaptive Immunity: Activation |
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1018 | (4) |
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The Clonal Selection Theory |
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1018 | (1) |
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1019 | (1) |
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B-Cell Activation and Antibody Secretion |
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1020 | (2) |
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48.4 Adaptive Immunity: Response and Memory |
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1022 | (3) |
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How Are Extracellular Pathogens Eliminated? |
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1022 | (1) |
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How Are Intracellular Pathogens Eliminated? |
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1023 | (1) |
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Why Does the Immune System Reject Foreign Tissues and Organs? |
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1024 | (1) |
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Responding to Future Infections: Immunological Memory |
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1024 | (1) |
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48.5 What Happens When the Immune System Doesn't Work Correctly? |
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1025 | (2) |
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1026 | (1) |
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1026 | (1) |
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Immunodeficiency Diseases |
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1026 | (1) |
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1027 | (2) |
Unit 8 Ecology |
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1029 | |
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49 An Introduction to Ecology |
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1029 | (22) |
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49.1 Levels of Ecological Study |
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1030 | (1) |
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1030 | (1) |
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1031 | (1) |
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1031 | (1) |
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1031 | (1) |
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1031 | (1) |
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Conservation Biology Applies All Levels of Ecological Study |
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1031 | (1) |
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49.2 What Determines the Distribution and Abundance of Organisms? |
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1031 | (5) |
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1032 | (1) |
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1032 | (1) |
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History Matters: Past Abiotic and Biotic Factors Influence Present Patterns |
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1033 | (1) |
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Biotic and Abiotic Factors Interact |
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1034 | (2) |
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1036 | (3) |
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Why Are the Tropics Warm and the Poles Cold? |
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1036 | (1) |
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1036 | (1) |
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What Causes Seasonality in Weather? |
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1036 | (2) |
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What Regional Effects Do Mountains and Oceans Have on Climate? |
|
|
1038 | (1) |
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49.4 Types of Terrestrial Biomes |
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1039 | (4) |
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1039 | (1) |
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1040 | (2) |
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How Will Global Climate Change Affect Terrestrial Biomes? |
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1042 | (1) |
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49.5 Types of Aquatic Biomes |
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1043 | (5) |
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1043 | (1) |
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Water Depth and Sunlight Availability |
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1044 | (1) |
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1045 | (1) |
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1045 | (3) |
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How Are Aquatic Biomes Affected by Humans? |
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1048 | (1) |
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1048 | (3) |
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1051 | (19) |
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50.1 An Introduction to Behavioral Ecology |
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|
1052 | (2) |
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Proximate and Ultimate Causation |
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1052 | (1) |
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Types of Behavior: An Overview |
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1053 | (1) |
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50.2 Choosing What, How, and When to Eat |
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|
1054 | (2) |
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Proximate Causes: Foraging Alleles in Drosophila melanogaster |
|
|
1054 | (1) |
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Ultimate Causes: Optimal Foraging |
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1054 | (2) |
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1056 | (2) |
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Proximate Causes: How Is Sexual Activity Triggered in Anolis Lizards? |
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|
1056 | (1) |
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Ultimate Causes: Sexual Selection |
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|
1057 | (1) |
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50.4 Choosing a Place to Live |
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1058 | (3) |
|
Proximate Causes: How Do Animals Navigate? |
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1058 | (2) |
|
Ultimate Causes: Why Do Animals Migrate? |
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|
1060 | (1) |
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50.5 Communicating with Others |
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|
1061 | (3) |
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Proximate Causes: How Do Honeybees Communicate? |
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|
1061 | (1) |
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Ultimate Causes: Why Do Honeybees Communicate the Way They Do? |
|
|
1062 | (1) |
|
When Is Communication Honest or Deceitful? |
|
|
1063 | (1) |
|
50.6 Cooperating with Others |
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1064 | (4) |
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1064 | (2) |
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Quantitative Methods 50.1 Calculating the Coefficient of Relatedness |
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|
1065 | (1) |
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1066 | (1) |
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1067 | (1) |
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Cooperation and Mutualism |
|
|
1067 | (1) |
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Individuals Do Not Act for the Good of the Species |
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1067 | (1) |
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1068 | (2) |
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|
1070 | (22) |
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51.1 Distribution and Abundance |
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1071 | (1) |
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1071 | (1) |
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1072 | (1) |
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1072 | (4) |
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1072 | (3) |
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Quantitative Methods 51.1 Mark—Recapture Studies |
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1073 | (2) |
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1075 | (1) |
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Quantitative Methods 51.2 Using Life Tables to Calculate Population Growth Rates |
|
|
1075 | (1) |
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1076 | (5) |
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1077 | (2) |
|
Quantitative Methods 51.3 Using Growth Models to Predict Population Growth |
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|
1078 | (1) |
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1079 | (1) |
|
What Factors Limit Population Size? |
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|
1080 | (1) |
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1081 | (3) |
|
Why Do Some Populations Cycle? |
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|
1081 | (2) |
|
How Do Metapopulations Change through Time? |
|
|
1083 | (1) |
|
51.5 Human Population Growth |
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|
1084 | (3) |
|
Age Structure in Human Populations |
|
|
1084 | (1) |
|
Analyzing Change in the Growth Rate of Human Populations |
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|
1085 | (2) |
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51.6 How Can Population Ecology Help Conserve Biodiversity? |
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|
1087 | (3) |
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|
1087 | (1) |
|
Preserving Metapopulations |
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1088 | (2) |
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1090 | (2) |
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|
1092 | (24) |
|
52.1 Species Interactions |
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1093 | (10) |
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1093 | (1) |
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1094 | (4) |
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1098 | (3) |
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1101 | (2) |
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1103 | (4) |
|
Why Are Some Species More Important than Others in Structuring Communities? |
|
|
1104 | (1) |
|
How Predictable Are Communities? |
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|
1105 | (2) |
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1107 | (4) |
|
Disturbance and Change in Ecological Communities |
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|
1107 | (1) |
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Succession: The Development of Communities after Disturbance |
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|
1108 | (3) |
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52.4 Patterns in Species Richness |
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|
1111 | (3) |
|
Quantitative Methods 52.1 Measuring Species Diversity |
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|
1111 | (1) |
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Predicting Species Richness: The Theory of Island Biogeography |
|
|
1112 | (1) |
|
Global Patterns in Species Richness |
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|
1113 | (1) |
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|
1114 | (2) |
|
53 Ecosystems and Global Ecology |
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|
1116 | (23) |
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53.1 How Does Energy Flow through Ecosystems? |
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|
1117 | (6) |
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How Efficient Are Autotrophs at Capturing Solar Energy? |
|
|
1117 | (1) |
|
What Happens to the Biomass of Autotrophs? |
|
|
1118 | (1) |
|
Energy Transfer between Trophic Levels |
|
|
1119 | (2) |
|
Global Patterns in Productivity |
|
|
1121 | (2) |
|
53.2 How Do Nutrients Cycle through Ecosystems? |
|
|
1123 | (6) |
|
Nutrient Cycling within Ecosystems |
|
|
1123 | (2) |
|
Global Biogeochemical Cycles |
|
|
1125 | (4) |
|
53.3 Global Climate Change |
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|
1129 | (8) |
|
What Is the Cause of Global Climate Change? |
|
|
1130 | (1) |
|
How Much Will the Climate Change? |
|
|
1131 | (2) |
|
Biological Effects of Climate Change |
|
|
1133 | (2) |
|
Consequences to Net Primary Productivity |
|
|
1135 | (2) |
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|
1137 | (2) |
|
54 Biodiversity and Conservation Biology |
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|
1139 | |
|
54.1 What Is Biodiversity? |
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|
1140 | (5) |
|
Biodiversity Can Be Measured and Analyzed at Several Levels |
|
|
1140 | (2) |
|
How Many Species Are Living Today? |
|
|
1142 | (1) |
|
Where Is Biodiversity Highest? |
|
|
1142 | (3) |
|
54.2 Threats to Biodiversity |
|
|
1145 | (7) |
|
Multiple Interacting Threats |
|
|
1145 | (4) |
|
How Will These Threats Affect Future Extinction Rates? |
|
|
1149 | (3) |
|
Quantitative Methods 54.1 Species—Area Plots |
|
|
1150 | (2) |
|
54.3 Why Is Biodiversity Important? |
|
|
1152 | (4) |
|
Biological Benefits of Biodiversity |
|
|
1152 | (2) |
|
Ecosystem Services: Economic and Social Benefits of Biodiversity and Ecosystems |
|
|
1154 | (1) |
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|
1155 | (1) |
|
54.4 Preserving Biodiversity and Ecosystem Function |
|
|
1156 | (3) |
|
Addressing the Ultimate Causes of Loss |
|
|
1156 | (1) |
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Conservation Strategies to Preserve Genetic Diversity, Species, and Ecosystem Function |
|
|
1157 | (2) |
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|
1159 | (1) |
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|
1159 | |
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|
1162 | |
Appendix A Answers |
|
A:1 | |
Appendix B Periodic Table of Elements |
|
B:1 | |
Glossary |
|
G:1 | |
Credits |
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Cr:1 | |
Index |
|
I:1 | |