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Kardong 1e
Introduction to Biological Evolution, 2/e
Kenneth Kardong, Washington State University---Pullman


Feature Summary

Study aids include:
  • Key terms set in bold where they first appear, and defined in the glossary
  • End-of-chapter overviews. These highlight concepts to emerge from the chapter and discuss the chapter’s most significant points. Students can use the overview to organize what they have just read.
  • End-of-chapter selected references
  • End-of-chapter Web links
  • “Missing Links” boxed essays that draw attention to the personal or scientific significance of one of the chapter’s topics
  • Glossary
Appendixes:
  • Primer on Cell Division
  • Techniques of Taxonomy
  • Molecular Clocks
Website:
  • Color images, matched to each chapter, further enhance the book’s contextual discussion
  • Interactive labs
  • Case studies
  • Guide to writing lab reports and scientific papers
  • Practice quizzing
  • Guide to electronic research