Holt Modern Biology: Student Edition Grades 9-12 1999 / Edition 1

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ISBN-10:: 0030177448
ISBN-13:: 9780030177446
Pub. Date:: 04/01/2000
Publisher:: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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ISBN-13:: 9780030177446
Pub. Date:: 04/01/2000
Publisher:: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Holt Modern Biology: Student Edition Grades 9-12 1999 / Edition 1

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ISBN-13:	9780030177446
Publisher:	Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date:	04/01/2000
Series:	Holt Modern Biology Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	1152
Product dimensions:	8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 1.60(d)
Age Range:	17 Years

UNIT 1 Biological Principles

(64)

The Science of Life

(26)

Themes of Biology

(6)

The World of Biology

(3)

Scientific Methods

(7)

Microscopy and Measurement

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

(3)

Lab: Using SI Units

(2)

Chemistry

(18)

Composition of Matter

(4)

Energy

(5)

Solutions

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

(3)

Lab: Exploring the Activity of Biological Catalysts

(2)

Biochemistry

(18)

Water

(3)

Carbon Compounds

(3)

Molecules of Life

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

(3)

Lab: Identifying Organic Compounds in Foods

(2)

UNIT 2 Cells

(96)

Structure and Function of the Cell

(26)

Introduction to the Cell

(4)

Parts of the Eukaryotic Cell

(13)

Multicellular Organization

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

(3)

Lab: Comparing Animal and Plant Cells

(2)

Homeostasis and Transport

(16)

Passive Transport

(6)

Active Transport

101

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

105

(3)

Lab: Exploring the Role of Osmosis in Cystic Fibrosis

108

(2)

Photosynthesis

110

(16)

Capturing the Energy in Light

111

(6)

The Calvin Cycle

117

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

121

(3)

Lab: Examining the Rate of Photosynthesis

124

(2)

Cellular Respiration

126

(18)

Glycolysis and Fermentation

127

(6)

Aerobic Respiration

133

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

139

(3)

Lab: Observing Cellular Respiration

142

(2)

Cell Reproduction

144

(18)

Chromosomes

145

(3)

Cell Division

148

(5)

Meiosis

153

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

157

(3)

Lab: Observing Mitosis in Plant Cells

160

(2)

UNIT 3 Genetics

162

(96)

Fundamentals of Genetics

164

(20)

Mendel's Legacy

165

(7)

Genetic Crosses

172

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

179

(3)

Lab: Modeling Monohybrid Crosses

182

(2)

Nucleic Acids and Protein Synthesis

184

(18)

DNA

185

(5)

RNA

190

(3)

Protein Synthesis

193

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

197

(3)

Lab: Modeling Replication and Transcription of DNA

200

(2)

Gene Expression

202

(18)

Control of Gene Expression

203

(6)

Gene Expression and Development

209

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

215

(3)

Lab: Modeling Gene Expression in the Lac Operon

218

(2)

Inheritance Patterns and Human Genetics

220

(18)

Chromosomes and Inheritance

221

(6)

Human Genetics

227

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

233

(3)

Lab: Meiosis: Down Syndrome

236

(2)

DNA Technology

238

(20)

The New Genetics

239

(4)

DNA Technology Techniques

243

(6)

Practical Uses of DNA Technology

249

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

253

(3)

Lab: Gel Electrophoresis

256

(2)

UNIT 4 Evolution

258

(98)

Origin of Life

260

(18)

Biogenesis

261

(3)

Earth's History

264

(5)

The First Life-Forms

269

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

273

(3)

Lab: Making Microspheres

276

(2)

Evolution: Evidence and Theory

278

(20)

The Fossil Record

279

(4)

Theories of Evolution

283

(6)

Evolution in Process

289

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

293

(3)

Lab: Modeling Selection

296

(2)

The Evolution of Populations and Speciation

298

(20)

Genetic Equilibrium

299

(5)

Disruption of Genetic Equilibrium

304

(5)

Formation of Species

309

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

313

(3)

Lab: Predicting Allele Frequency

316

(2)

Human Evolution

318

(18)

The Study of Human Origins

319

(5)

Fossil Evidence of Hominid Evolution

324

(3)

Hypotheses of Hominid Evolution

327

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

331

(3)

Lab: Relating Amino Acid Sequences to Evolutionary Relationships

334

(2)

Classification

336

(20)

History of Taxonomy

337

(5)

Modern Phylogenetic Taxonomy

342

(5)

Two Modern Systems of Classification

347

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

351

(3)

Lab: Using and Formulating Dichotomous Keys

354

(2)

UNIT 5 Ecology

356

(108)

Introduction to Ecology

358

(20)

Ecology

359

(9)

Ecology of Organisms

368

(10)

Summary/Chapter Review

373

(3)

Lab: Observing Habitat Selection

376

(2)

Populations

378

(18)

Understanding Populations

379

(4)

Measuring Populations

383

(5)

Human Population Growth

388

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

391

(3)

Lab: Studying a Yeast Population

394

(2)

Community Ecology

396

(18)

Species Interactions

397

(6)

Properties of Communities

403

(3)

Succession

406

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

409

(3)

Lab: Nitrogen Fixation in Root Nodules

412

(2)

Ecosystems and the Biosphere

414

(26)

Energy Transfer

415

(5)

Ecosystem Recycling

420

(4)

Terrestrial Ecosystems

424

(7)

Aquatic Ecosystems

431

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

435

(3)

Lab: Constructing and Comparing Ecosystems

438

(2)

Environmental Science

440

(24)

Humans and the Environment

441

(7)

The Biodiversity Crisis

448

(4)

Taking Action

452

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

459

(3)

Lab: Testing the Effects of Thermal Pollution

462

(2)

UNIT 6 Microorganisms

464

(94)

Bacteria

466

(20)

Bacterial Evolution and Classification

467

(7)

Biology of Bacteria

474

(4)

Bacteria and Humans

478

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

481

(3)

Lab: Culturing Bacteria

484

(2)

Viruses

486

(20)

Structure

487

(4)

Viral Replication

491

(5)

Viruses and Human Disease

496

(10)

Summary/Chapter Review

501

(3)

Lab: Tobacco Mosaic Virus

504

(2)

Protozoa

506

(18)

Overview of Protozoa

507

(5)

Protozoan Diversity

512

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

519

(3)

Lab: Observing Paramecium

522

(2)

Algae and Funguslike Protists

524

(18)

Overview of Algae

525

(5)

Algal Diversity

530

(4)

Funguslike Protists

534

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

537

(3)

Lab: Classifying Green Algae

540

(2)

Fungi

542

(16)

Overview of Fungi

543

(3)

Classification

546

(4)

Fungi and Humans

550

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

553

(3)

Lab: Observing Fungi on Food

556

(2)

UNIT 7 Plants

558

(106)

The Importance of Plants

560

(18)

Plants and People

561

(9)

Plants and the Environment

570

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

573

(3)

Lab: Comparing Soil-Grown Plants with Hydroponic Plants

576

(2)

Plant Evolution and Classification

578

(20)

Overview of Plants

579

(4)

Nonvascular Plants

583

(3)

Vascular Plants

586

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

593

(3)

Lab: Observing Plant Diversity

596

(2)

Plant Structure and Function

598

(26)

Plant Cells and Tissues

599

(4)

Roots

603

(5)

Stems

608

(7)

Leaves

615

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

619

(3)

Lab: Observing Roots, Stems, and Leaves

622

(2)

Plant Reproduction

624

(22)

Plant Life Cycles

625

(4)

Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

629

(5)

Dispersal and Propagation

634

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

641

(3)

Lab: Comparing Seed Structure and Seedling Development

644

(2)

Plant Responses

646

(18)

Plant Hormones

647

(5)

Plant Movements

652

(4)

Seasonal Responses

656

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

659

(3)

Lab: Testing the Effect of Gibberellin on Plant Growth

662

(2)

UNIT 8 Invertebrates

664

(132)

Introduction to Animals

666

(26)

The Nature of Animals

667

(3)

Animal Bodies

670

(4)

Comparison of Invertebrates and Vertebrates

674

(8)

Fertilization and Development

682

(10)

Summary/Chapter Review

687

(3)

Lab: Sheep's Heart Dissection

690

(2)

Sponges, Cnidarians, and Ctenophores

692

(16)

Porifera

693

(3)

Cnidaria and Ctenophora

696

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

703

(3)

Lab: Observing Hydra Behavior

706

(2)

Flatworms, Roundworms, and Rotifers

708

(16)

Platyhelminthes

709

(6)

Nematoda and Rotifera

715

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

719

(3)

Lab: Observing Flatworm Responses to Stimuli

722

(2)

Mollusks and Annelids

724

(18)

Mollusca

725

(8)

Annelida

733

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

737

(3)

Lab: Observing Earthworm Behavior

740

(2)

Arthropods

742

(18)

Phylum Arthropoda

743

(3)

Subphylum Crustacea

746

(5)

Subphyla Chelicerata and Uniramia

751

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

755

(3)

Lab: Behavior of Pill Bugs

758

(2)

Insects

760

(20)

The Insect World

761

(10)

Insect Behavior

771

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

775

(3)

Lab: Anatomy of a Grasshopper

778

(2)

Echinoderms and Invertebrate Chordates

780

(16)

Echinoderms

781

(7)

Invertebrate Chordates

788

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

791

(3)

Lab: Comparing Echinoderms

794

(2)

UNIT 9 Vertebrates

796

(106)

Fishes

798

(20)

Introduction to Vertebrates

799

(3)

Jawless Fishes, Sharks, and Rays

802

(5)

Bony Fishes

807

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

813

(3)

Lab: Exploring the Fish Heart

816

(2)

Amphibians

818

(20)

Origin and Evolution of Amphibians

819

(5)

Characteristics of Amphibians

824

(6)

Reproduction in Amphibians

830

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

833

(3)

Lab: Observing Live Frogs

836

(2)

Reptiles

838

(22)

Origin and Evolution of Reptiles

839

(6)

Characteristics of Reptiles

845

(5)

Modern Reptiles

850

(10)

Summary/Chapter Review

855

(3)

Lab: Observing Color Adaptation in Anoles

858

(2)

Birds

860

(20)

Origin and Evolution of Birds

861

(3)

Characteristics of Birds

864

(7)

Classification

871

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

875

(3)

Lab: Comparing Feather Structure and Function

878

(2)

Mammals

880

(22)

Origin and Evolution of Mammals

881

(4)

Characteristics of Mammals

885

(5)

Mammalian Classification

890

(12)

Summary/Chapter Review

897

(3)

Lab: Mammalian Characteristics

900

(2)

UNIT 10 Human Biology

902

(180)

Skeletal, Muscular, and Integumentary Systems

904

(26)

The Human Body Plan

905

(4)

Skeletal System

909

(6)

Muscular System

915

(7)

Integumentary System

922

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

925

(3)

Lab: Dehydrating and Demineralizing Bone

928

(2)

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

930

(24)

The Circulatory System

931

(8)

Blood

939

(5)

The Respiratory System

944

(10)

Summary/Chapter Review

949

(3)

Lab: Tidal Volume, Expiration Volume, and CO2 Production

952

(2)

Infectious Diseases and the Immune System

954

(22)

Nonspecific Defenses

955

(4)

Specific Defenses: The Immune System

959

(9)

AIDS

968

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

971

(3)

Lab: Simulating Disease Transmission

974

(2)

Digestive and Excretory Systems

976

(26)

Nutrients

977

(6)

Digestive System

983

(8)

Urinary System

991

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

997

(3)

Lab: Modeling Human Digestion

1000

(2)

Nervous System and Sense Organs

1002

(26)

Central Nervous System

1003

(6)

Peripheral Nervous System

1009

(3)

Transmission of Nerve Impulses

1012

(5)

Sensory Systems

1017

(11)

Summary/Chapter Review

1023

(3)

Lab: Sheep's Eye Dissection

1026

(2)

Endocrine System

1028

(18)

Hormones

1029

(3)

Endocrine Glands

1032

(6)

Feedback Mechanisms

1038

(8)

Summary/Chapter Review

1041

(3)

Lab: Observing the Effects of Thyroxine on Frog Metamorphosis

1044

(2)

Reproductive System

1046

(18)

Male Reproductive System

1047

(3)

Female Reproductive System

1050

(4)

Gestation

1054

(10)

Summary/Chapter Review

1059

(3)

Lab: Observing Embryonic Development

1062

(2)

Drugs

1064

(18)

Role of Drugs

1065

(3)

Social Drugs

1068

(5)

Abuse of Drugs

1073

(9)

Summary/Chapter Review

1077

(3)

Lab: Exploring a Model for Cocaine Addiction

1080

(2)

Appendix

1082

(18)

Safe Laboratory Practices

1082

(4)

Measurement

1086

(2)

Using a Compound Light Microscope

1088

(2)

Interactive Explorations

1090

(2)

Six-Kingdom System for the Classification of Organisms

1092

(45)

Credits

1137

Glossary

1100

(20)

Index

1120

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