Escherichia coli................... 446
Paramecium....................... 469
Mushroom........................ 489
Kalanchoë........................ 542
Sugar Maple....................... 562
Bread Wheat...................... 576
Planarian......................... 630
Earthworm......................... 655
Brown Recluse Spider............... 671
Eastern Lubber Grasshopper.......... 676
Sea Star........................... 696
Yellow Perch....................... 754
Understanding Cancer.............. 138
Saving Biodiversity................. 406
Disease Detectives................. 456
Insect-Resistant Crops.............. 688
Controlling Diabetes................ 896
Lichens as Environmental
Watchdogs.................... 492
C 3 Versus C 4 Leaves................ 559
From Zygote to Gastrula............. 597
DNA Dating....................... 737
What Is a Heart Attack?............. 884
Kidney Dialysis.................... 916
Cancer........................... 127
Cloning by Parthenogenesis.......... 153
Crosses That Involve Two Traits........ 171
Jumping Genes.................... 216
Punctuated Equilibrium.............. 282
Cladograms....................... 308
Using the Hardy-Weinberg
Equation...................... 327
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Leopard Frog..................... 762
Timber Rattlesnake................. 780
Bald Eagle........................ 788
Grizzly Bear....................... 804
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