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Biology, the Dynamics of Life 2004 edition
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Alton Biggs, Whitney Crispen Hagins, Chris Kapicka, Linda Lundgren, Peter Rillero, Kathleen G. Tallman, Dinah Zike, and the National Geographic Society
Published by Glencoe/McGraw-Hill

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Chapter 1: Biology: The Study of Life

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Chapter 2: Principles of Ecology

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Chapter 3: Communities and Biomes

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Chapter 4: Population Biology

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Chapter 5: Biological Diversity and Conservation

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Chapter 6: The Chemistry of Life

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Chapter 7: A View of the Cell

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Chapter 8: Cellular Transport and the Cell Cycle

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Chapter 9: Energy in a Cell

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Chapter 10: Mendel and Meiosis

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Chapter 11: DNA and Genes

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Chapter 12: Patterns of Heredity and Human Genetics

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Chapter 13: Genetic Technology

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Chapter 14: The History of Life

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Chapter 15: The Theory of Evolution

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Chapter 16: Primate Evolution

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Chapter 17: Organizing Life's Diversity

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Chapter 18: Viruses and Bacteria

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Chapter 19: Protists

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Chapter 20: Fungi

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Chapter 21: What is a plant?

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Chapter 22: The Diversity of Plants

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Chapter 23: Plant Structure and Function

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Chapter 24: Reproduction in Plants

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Chapter 25: What is an animal?

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Chapter 26: Sponges, Cnidarians, Flatworms, and Roundworms

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Chapter 27: Mollusks and Segmented Worms

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Chapter 28: Arthropods

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Chapter 29: Echinoderms and Invertebrate Chordates

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Chapter 30: Fishes and Amphibians

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Chapter 31: Reptiles and Birds

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Chapter 32: Mammals

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