Discover the secrets of biology, from the simplest life forms through the astonishing variety of animal and plant life; unlock the mysteries of the human body, from what happens inside every cell to how it all works together. Biology is a compelling guide to a community of characters who come together to keep life moving.

 

This book is part of a book series called Basher .

There are 128 pages in this book. This book was published 2008 by Pan Macmillan .

Basher books are available in over 20 countries and have sold over 3 million copies worldwide. Dan Green wrote Basher's Physics , Biology , Astronomy and Rocks and Minerals . He studied Geology at Cambridge University. Richard Walker is an award-winning science writer and is the author of a wide range of

This book has the following chapters: Introduction; Chapter 1 Building Blocks; Chapter 2 Life; Chapter 3 Body Bits; Chapter 4 Green Shoots; Glossary; Index. 4-5 Introduction: Darwin; 6-7 BUILDING BLOCKS; 8-9 Cells; 10-11 Mitochondria; 12-13 DNA; 14-15 RNA; 16-17 Ribosomes; 18-19 Enzymes; 20-21 LIFE; 22-23 Virus; 24-25 Bacteria; 26-27 Protists; 28-29 Fungus; 30-31 Seedless Plants; 32-33 Conifers; 34-35 Flowering Plants; 36-37 Invertebrates; 38-39 Jellies and Worms; 40-41 Arthropods; 42-43 Insects; 44-45 Molluscs and Starfish; 46-47 Fish; 48-49 Amphibians; 50-51 Reptiles; 52-53 Birds; 54-55 Mammals; 56-57 BODY BITS; 58-59 Heart; 60-61 Red Blood Cell; 62-63 B-Cell and T-Cell; 64-65 Lungs; 66-67 Skeleton; 68-69 Muscle; 70-71 Brain; 72-73 Nervous System; 74-75 Tongue; 76-77 Nose; 78-79 Eye; 80-81 Ear; 82-83 Touch; 84-85 Hormones; 86-87 Sperm; 88-89 Egg; 90-91 Baby in Womb; 92-93 Stem Cells; 94-95 Teeth; 96-97 Stomach; 98-99 Intestines; 100-101 Liver; 102-103 Kidney and Bladder; 104-105 Skin; 106-107 Nails and Hair; 108-109 GREEN SHOOTS; 110-111 Plant Cell; 112-113 Chlorophyll; 114-115 Leaves; 116-117 Stem and Root; 118-119 Flower; 120-121 Pollen; 122-123 Seed and Fruit; 124-128 Glossary and index.