The Complete Idiots Guide To Biology
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| Author | : Bruce G. Faitsch |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Biology |
| ISBN | : 9781592572588 |
Everyone needs a little help with class from time to time. Whether you're studying for a big AP biology test or working to finish Biology 101, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Biologyis a lifesaver. As with the successful The Complete Idiot's Guide to Chemistry(1592571018) and The Complete Idiot's Guide to Physics(159257081X), The Complete Idiot's Guide to Biologyfollows a standard AP biology course curriculum beginning with life, cells, and molecular structure and ending with evolution, ecosystems, and ecology. Including discussions of genetics, classifications, vertebrates, invertebrates, fungi, plants, deuterostomes, chordates, mammals, bacteria, and viruses, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Biologycovers everything for the biology student in a clear, easy to understand manner. Written by an AP biology instructor who has 30 years of teaching experience, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Biologyis the perfect choice for the high school or college student.
| Author | : Emily Jane Willingham Ph.D. |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 507 |
| Release | : 2010-06-01 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1101198036 |
Biology is the study of life—the structure, function, growth, origin, and evolution of living things. Biology and chemistry work together to create what many people think of as "science." And passing Biology 101 in college is the entryway to further study in the sciences - if you can't do well in it, you aren't moving ahead. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology follows the curriculum to Biology 101 so closely that it serves as a perfect study guide to it, and it's also great for the AP Biology and SAT Subject Biology exams that high school students are taking in droves. Students can turn to it when their textbooks are unclear or as an additional aid throughout the semester. The guide covers: • Complicated processes such as photosynthesis and cellular respiration • Explanations of complex biology, from DNA to ecosystems • Offers online extras, including a chapter on microbes and an extended glossary Suitable for the new learner or as a refresher for former students, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology brings biology to the reader in a relaxed, accessible way.
| Author | : Lesley A. DuTemple |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 366 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 9780028631998 |
Explains the basic concepts behind the life sciences, including information about the plant and animal kingdoms, zoology, botany, and has chapters on evolution, genetics, genetic engineering, ecology, and the future.
| Author | : Steve Miller |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2008-10-07 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1440652031 |
“Why are most plants green?” Why doesn’t stomach acid dissolve the stomach itself? Why are there more tornados in the Midwest than on the coast? This volume answers these questions and over 200 more, shedding light on the science behind them. As informative as it is entertaining, it addresses every major branch of science, including physics, chemistry, biology, geology, meteorology, astronomy, and cosmology. It highlights some of the big ideas that helped shape science as we know it, and discusses the future of science with regards to nanotechnology, genetic modification, molecular medicine, and string theory. • Complete Idiot’s Guides® have a proven track record of simplifying science with great success, as with volumes on physics and chemistry. •Entertaining scientific overviews of this kind also successful, including such titles as The Pocket Idiot’s Guide™ to Not-So-Useless Facts and The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Understanding Einstein.
| Author | : Arthur Bard |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 364 |
| Release | : 2002-07-01 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 144062576X |
You’re no idiot, of course. You know your own mind, but when it comes to understanding what’s really going on in your head—all those synapses! all those neurons!—you feel like you’re just about brain-dead. Don’t let it unnerve you! The Complete Idiot’s Guide® to Understanding the Brain proves that you don’t need to be a genius to be in the know—and gives you lots of fun stuff to think about, too. In this Complete Idiot’s Guide®, you get: • The history of human knowledge of the brain. • Insights into what causes brain disorders—and how best to treat them. • Thoughtful tips about the many different ways we learn new information. • Fascinating, little-known facts about the nervous system.
| Author | : Maryanne Baudo, N.P-C ; M.S.N; R.N. |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 445 |
| Release | : 2011-09-06 |
| Genre | : Education |
| ISBN | : 1101544163 |
- Provides preparation for all five nursing entrance exams. - Includes sample questions in each chapter, and two full-fledged practice exams.
| Author | : Christopher Carlisle, M.Div |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 398 |
| Release | : 2006-12-05 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1440626049 |
An objective overview of the biggest controversy in American education. Intelligent Design is one of the hottest issues facing parents and educators to day, but it can be hard to separate the facts from the heated rhetoric. This expert and objective guide gets to the bottom of the questions: What is Intelligent Design? Should it replace or complement traditional science? What's all the fuss about? * Explains the terms, the controversy, and the involvement of the American courts * Indispensable guide for concerned educators and parents * Written by an expert in the field
| Author | : Edward C. Rosenthal Ph.D. |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 419 |
| Release | : 2011-03-01 |
| Genre | : Mathematics |
| ISBN | : 1101478845 |
Gain some insight into the game of life... Game Theory means rigorous strategic thinking. It is based on the idea that everyone acts competitively and in his own best interest. With the help of mathematical models, it is possible to anticipate the actions of others in nearly all life's enterprises. This book includes down-to-earth examples and solutions, as well as charts and illustrations designed to help teach the concept. In The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Game Theory, Dr. Edward C. Rosenthal makes it easy to understand game theory with insights into: • The history of the discipline made popular by John Nash, the mathematician dramatized in the film A Beautiful Mind • The role of social behavior and psychology in this amazing discipline • How important game theory has become in our society and why
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 454 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 9781592572038 |
An extensively illustrated introduction to human anatomy and physiology emphasizes the interconnection among the various systems, organs, and functions of the human body. Original.
| Author | : Charlotte K. Omoto |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 239 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 0231130139 |
Uses nontechnical language to introduce the basic concepts of genetic science and genetic technology, covering such topics as the mechanics of cloning, Mendelian traits in humans, gene regulation, and the use of bacteria as protein factories.
