The Britannica Guide to Cell Biology

Cells are the building blocks of all life, from microscopic organisms to plants, animals, and humans. This series covers all the vital processes and functions of cells, including division, specialization, and communication. The differences between plant and animal cells, as well as eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, are explained in depth. These informative, dynamic books support Common Core Science Standards by teaching readers to evaluate evidence, understand scientific theories, and...
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Cells are the building blocks of all life, from microscopic organisms to plants, animals, and humans. This series covers all the vital processes and functions of cells, including division, specialization, and communication. The differences between plant and animal cells, as well as eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, are explained in depth. These informative, dynamic books support Common Core Science Standards by teaching readers to evaluate evidence, understand scientific theories, and connect and relate knowledge. * Detailed diagrams illustrate key processes * Clearly explains all aspects of cell biology, preparing students to apply this knowledge in higher-level science courses * Science and technology informational texts challenge students to analyze the interactions between individuals, events, and ideas * Promotes pursuit of STEM careers in the field of science and technology