Students enhance their knowledge of living organisms and the living environment by learning to think like a scientist observing, questioning, testing, and explaining.
Features:
Centered on six main themes evolution; energy, matter and organization; maintaining a dynamic equilibrium; reproduction, growth and development; genetics and molecular biology; and interdependence. Diagrams and illustrations highlight and enhance important ideas and themes....
Students enhance their knowledge of living organisms and the living environment by learning to think like a scientist observing, questioning, testing, and explaining.
Features:
Centered on six main themes evolution; energy, matter and organization; maintaining a dynamic equilibrium; reproduction, growth and development; genetics and molecular biology; and interdependence.
Diagrams and illustrations highlight and enhance important ideas and themes.
Mid-chapter and end-of-chapter question sets include multiple choice questions, constructed response, and reading comprehension.
Chapters conclude with an inquiry-oriented Laboratory Investigation with questions.
Teacher's Manual lesson plans are tailored to each of the text's 28 chapters. Complete with an answer key, teacher resources, and laboratory investigations.