NSCI-120:  Modern Biology

Chapter Overview

Chapter 1-  An Introduction to Life on Earth

UNIT ONE:  THE LIFE OF A CELL

Chapter 2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Life

Chapter 3 - Cell Membrane Structure and Function

Chapter 4 - Cell Structure and Function

Chapter 5 - Energy Flow in the Life of a Cell

Chapter 6 - Capturing Solar Energy:  Photosynthesis

Chapter 7 - Harvesting Energy:  Glycolysis and Cellular Respiration 

UNIT TWO:  Inheritance 

Chapter 8 - DNA:  The Molecule of Heredity 

Chapter 9 - Gene Expression and Regulation

Chapter 10 - The Continuity of Life:  How Cells Reproduce

Chapter 11 - Patterns of Inheritance

Chapter 12 - Biotechnology

UNIT THREE:  Evolution

Chapter 13 - Principles of Evolution

Chapter 14 - How Organisms Evolve

Chapter 15 - The History of Life on Earth

Chapter 16 - The Diversity of Life

UNIT FOUR:  PLANT ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Chapter 17 - Plant Form and Function

Chapter 18 - The Plant Life Cycle

UNIT FIVE:  ANIMAL ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Chapter 19 - Homeostasis and the Organization of the Animal Body

Chapter 20 - Circulation and Respiration

Chapter 21 - Nutrition, Digestion, and Excretion

Chapter 22 - Defenses Against Disease:  The Immune Response

Chapter 23 - Chemical Control of the Animal Body:  The Endocrine System

Chapter 24 - The Nervous System and the Senses

Chapter 25 - Animal Reproduction and Development

Chapter 26 - Animal Behavior

UNIT SIX:  ECOLOGY

Chapter 27 - Population Growth

Chapter 28 - Community Interactions

Chapter 29 - How do Ecosystems Work?

Chapter 30 - Earth's Diverse Ecosystems

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