biology

A guide to preparing for the Advanced Placement test in Biology that includes test-taking strategies, focused reviews and exercises, and coverage of all twelve required labs.

Explains the principles of biology and includes sample questions with answers.

Traces the emergence of life on Earth and throughout the solar system, discusses the factors neccessary for the development of microorganisms on Earth, and considers the possibility of life on other planets.

A five-step plan for performing well on the Advanced Placement Exam in biology that provides a diagnostic test, three different study schedules, and a comprehensive review covering fifteen laboratory experiments.

Explains over 2,000 key words in biology, biochemistry, botany, zoology, and anatomy in text and accompanying photographs.

Contains alphabetized, cross-referenced entries on topics in agriculture, anatomy, biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, ecology, genetics, medicine, microbiology, molecular biology, pathology, physiology, psychology, and zoology, and includes biographies, box features, and color photos and diagrams. This volume covers "Abdomen"-"Arthropods.".

Contains 1,034 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about some of the most significant topics, principles, and discoveries in biology and its allied disciplines, including brief biographies of key individuals in the field.

Bill Nye the Science Guy answers questions about life cycles, and conducts an experiment that investigates whether spores will grow from a detached mushroom cap.

Easy-to-read text and illustrations introduce plants and animals that live on the seashore.

A basic explanation of how plants and animals function and relate to each other.