This flourishing volume examines the processes of plant reproduction and the stages of plant life, while also spotlighting the role of plants in various ecological settings.
a biologist's story of caring for parent and child
Lockhart, Sybil
2009
The author, a neurobiologist, describes the challenges she encountered as she made the choice to care for her mother, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, along with carrying out the duties of a mother and wife.
Addresses the various issues surrounding the subject of environmental crisis, including conserving natural resources, saving the ozone layer, reversing environmental damage, and other relatd topics.
Presents information and statistics about the ten most populated cities in the United States: New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Philadelphia, San Diego, Phoenix, Dallas, San Antonio, and Detroit.
understanding how cell functions, growth, and division are regulated
Sakany, Lois
2005
An introduction to the biology of individual cells, describing the different parts of plant and animal cells and their function. Also describes cell reproduction.