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050			_aQH 308.2 .S73 1987
100			_aStarr, Cecie _eauthor
245		0	_aBiology : _bthe unity and diversity of life / _cCecie Starr and Ralph Taggart
250			_aFourth Edition
260			_aBelmont, California : _bWadsworth Publishing Company, _cc1987
300			_aXIX, 776, 50 pages : _billustrations ; _c29 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aUnit One. Unifying concepts in biology -- Unit Two. The cellular basis of life -- Unit Three. The ongoing flow of life -- Unit Four. Plant systems and their control -- Unit Five. Animal systems and their control -- Unit Six. Evolution -- Unit Seven. Diversity: evolutionary force, evolutionary product -- Unit Eight. Ecology and bahavior.
520			_aContains end of chapter summaries to reinforce major concepts. Authors attempted to make chapters short enough to read in one sitting. Contains 1300 pieces of art to link illustrations to the text and case studies to show how general concepts apply to specific situations. Students taking introductory biology will not already know enough about biology to spot all key concepts in page after page of text. Major summary statements are boxed and printed in bold face for emphasis. Review questions are keyed to italic and boldfaced sentences as a way of reinforcing the main concepts. Contents in brief section gives an overview of the units contained in the full blown contents section.
650			_aBIOLOGY
700			_aTaggart, Ralph _eco-author
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