Lab Manual for Majors General Biology

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Edition: 1st
Format: Spiral Bound
Pub. Date: 2008-08-11
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

Featuring a clear format and a wealth of illustrations, this lab manual helps biology majors learn science by doing it. This manual includes numerous inquiry-based experiments, relevant activities, and supporting questions that assess recall, understanding, and application. The exercises support any biology book used in a majors course.

Table of Contents

Microscopy
Macromolecules and You: Food and Diet Analysis
Structure and Function of Living Cells
Diffusion, Osmosis, and the Functional Significance of Biological Membranes
Enzymes: Catalysts of Life
Photosynthesis: Capture of Light Energy
Respiration: Energy Conversion
Mitosis, Meiosis, and Cytokinesis
Heredity, Nucleic Acids, & Biotechnology
Evolutionary Agents
Evidences of Evolution
Taxonomy: Classifying and Naming Organisms
Bacteria and Protists
Fungi
Bryophytes and Seedless Vascular Plants
Seed Plants I: Gymnosperms
Seed Plants II: Angiosperms
Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms, and Rotifers
Segmented Worms, Mollusks, Roundworms, and Joint-Legged Animals
Echinoderms, Invertebrate Chordates, and Vertebrates
Plant and Animal Organization
Dissection of the Fetal Pig
Human Sensations, Reflexes, Reactions, and the Structure and Function of Sensory Organs
Human Skeletal and Muscular Systems
Human Blood, Circulation, and Respiration
Animal Development
The Natural Arsenal: An Experimental Study of the Relationships Between Plants and Animals
Ecology: Living Organisms in Their Environment
Human Impact on the Environment: Stream and Pond Ecology
Animal behavior
Measurement Conversions
The Scientific Method
Scientific Writing and Critiquing
Statistics and Graphing with Excel
Using Inquiry-Based Module Reports
Genetics Problems
Terms of Orientation in and Around the Animal Body
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