Cycles of life : exploring biology / the Annenberg/CPB Project ; Coast Telecourses ; produced by Coastline Community College in cooperation with Wadsworth Publishing Company [and others] ; KOCE-TV ; executive producer, James LeMay ; series producer, Marian Inova.
| Format | Video (DVD) |
| Publication Info | [Fountain Valley, CA.] : Coast Learning Systems, 1996. |
| Description | 2 videodiscs (780 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | LeMay, James. |
| Other author/creator | Inova, Marian. |
| Other author/creator | Lewis, Kate Porter. |
| Other author/creator | Matthews, Pat. |
| Other author/creator | Coast Telecourses (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Coastline Community College. |
| Other author/creator | KOCE-TV (Television station : Huntington Beach, Calif.) |
| Portion of title | Exploring biology |
| Contents | Disc 1. Lesson 1. The unity and diversity of life ; Lesson 2. Chemical foundations of life ; Lesson 3. Secrets of the cell ; Lesson 4. The power of metabolism ; Lesson 5. Energy in - energy out ; Lesson 6. Generations : mitosis and meiosis ; Lesson 7. Patterns of inheritance. Lesson 8. DNA : blueprint of life ; Lesson 9. Proteins : building blocks of life ; Lesson 10. Microevolution ; Lesson 11. Macroevolution ; Lesson 12. Viruses, bacteria and protistans ; Lesson 13. Fungi, plants, and animals ; Disc 2. Lesson 14. Plant structure Lesson 15. Plant reproduction ; Lesson 16. Animal structure ; Lesson 17. Circulation : a river of life ; Lesson 18. Immunity ; Lesson 19. Respiration ; Lesson 20. Digestion and fluid balance ; Lesson 21. The neural connection. Lesson 22. Endocrine control : systems in balance ; Lesson 23. Animal reproduction and development ; Lesson 24. Populations and communities ; Lesson 25. Ecosystems and the biosphere ; Lesson 26. The human factor. |
| Abstract | Provides a comprehensive overview of the living world, from the simplest single-cell organisms to the vast web of Earth's ecosystem. Includes the latest discoveries in the field and examines the scientific method, showing how biology is a process of inquiry. |
| Performer | Narrators: Kate Porter, Pat Matthews. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Compact DVDs | QH307.2 .C93 1996 DVD | ✔ Available | Place Hold |