Evolution of Life
- ISBN-10
- 0534530060
- ISBN-13
- 9780534530068
- Pages
- 65
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Wadsworth
- Authors
- Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart
Description
This selected paperback binding of the Eighth Edition of Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life gives instructors the option of purchasing a shorter text covering selected excerpted topics. Six paperbacks are available: Cell Biology and Genetics, Evolution of Life, Diversity of Life, Plant Structure and Function, Animal Structure and Function, and Ecology and Behavior. Evolution of Life covers Unit III (Principles of Evolution) and contains a customized table of contents and the back matter from Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life. The Evolution of Life volume includes a brief history of evolutionary thought, microevolutionary thought, microevolutionary processes, macroevolution, the origin and macroevolution of life, and a case study of human evolution.
