Campbell Biology, Third Canadian Edition, 3rd edition ( PDF (without Cover and Beginning))

The third Canadian edition maintains the integrity of the Campbell franchise and will benefit students by highlighting Canadian contributions to biological science research. It does so by presenting Canadian examples of flora and fauna alongside global example investigating Canadian-specific biological issues, such as specific invasive species and providing Canadian data on biological issues. KEY TOPICS: Evolution, the Themes of Biology, and Scientific Inquiry; The Chemical Context of Life ; Water and Life; Carbon and the Molecular Diversity of Life; The Structure and Function of Large Biological Molecules; A Tour of the Cell; Membrane Structure and Function; An Introduction to Metabolism; Cellular Respiration and Fermentation; Photosynthesis; Communication; The Cell Cycle; Meiosis and Sexual Life Cycles; Mendel and the Gene Idea; The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance; The Molecular Basis of Inheritance; From Gene to Protein; Regulation of Gene Expression; Viruses; DNA Tools and Biotechnology; Genomes and Their Evolution; Descent with Modification: A Darwinian View of Life; The Evolution of Populations; The Origin of Species; The History of Life on Earth; Phylogeny and the Tree of Life; Bacteria and Archaea; Protists; Plant Diversity