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Morton Publishing 2019 title correctionExploring Biology in the Laboratory: Core Concepts is a comprehensive manual appropriate for introductory biology lab courses. This edition is designed for courses populated by nonmajors or for majors courses where abbreviated coverage is desired. Based on the twosemester version of Exploring Biology in the Laboratory, 3e, this Core Concepts edition features a streamlined set of clearly written activities with abbreviated coverage of the biodiversity of life. These exercises emphasize the unity of all living things and the evolutionary forces that have resulted in, and continue to act on, the diversity that we see around us today.Features: Introductory material provides context for the material covered in the chapter and helps students apply what they learn. Objectives clearly state what students are expected to know by the end of the chapter. Just Wondering: set of five or six prelab questions per chapter to promote student engagement. An extensive, fullcolor art and photography program includes many specimen and dissection images, labeled diagrams, and helpful lifecycle illustrations. In addition to providing the necessary images to help students work through the lab procedures, the manual also includes hundreds of images of representative organisms, providing ample visual support for the lab. Exercises have been designed to be safe, interesting, and meaningful. Procedures with accompanying illustrations and photographs guide the student activities in the lab. Ample room is provided for students to draw and record their answers. Check Your Understanding questions are provided throughout the book to measure students' understanding of important concepts. The Chapter Review contains:o Mythbusting: set of four to seven myths per chapter for students to debunk. o Thoughtprovoking questions, including multiple choice, matching, fillintheblank, labeling, and short answer, to assess student comprehension of the material. Did You Know? sidebars offer fun tidbits and trivia to stir up interest in the topic at hand. Hints & Tips aid students in understanding tricky content areas where attention to fine detail is necessary. Warnings are posted where applicable to make students aware of potential risks when dissecting certain organisms or performing certain experiments.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Exploring Biology in the Laboratory: Core Concepts'? A: The book is designed for introductory biology lab courses, particularly suitable for nonmajors or majors requiring abbreviated coverage of biological concepts.
- Q: How many pages does this biology manual contain? A: The manual contains 640 pages, providing extensive coverage of essential biology topics and lab activities.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Murray P. Pendarvis, who specializes in biology education.
- Q: Is this edition suitable for beginners in biology? A: Yes, this edition is tailored for beginners and includes introductory materials to help students grasp core concepts in biology.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in loose-leaf binding, which allows for flexible use in lab settings.
- Q: What features does this book include to enhance learning? A: The book includes objectives, pre-lab questions, visual aids, exercises, Check Your Understanding questions, and Chapter Review activities to support student engagement and comprehension.
- Q: Are there any safety warnings included in the manual? A: Yes, the manual provides warnings for potential risks involved in dissecting organisms or conducting specific experiments.
- Q: When was 'Exploring Biology in the Laboratory: Core Concepts' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2019.
- Q: Does this book cover biodiversity? A: Yes, it features a streamlined set of activities that provide abbreviated coverage of the biodiversity of life, emphasizing the unity of living organisms.
- Q: What educational approach does this manual follow? A: The manual emphasizes hands-on learning through guided procedures, illustrations, and interactive exercises that promote understanding of biological concepts.