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OpenStax Biology 2e Study Notes

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1.1 The Science of Biology
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Turn Biology 2e sections into review-ready notes for cells, genetics, evolution, ecology, plant systems, animal systems, and exam practice.

25 connected textbook notes
1.1 The Science of Biology
Step 1Biology

1.1 The Science of Biology

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2.2 Water
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2.2 Water

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2.3 Carbon
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2.3 Carbon

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3.1 Synthesis of Biological Macromolecules
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3.1 Synthesis of Biological Macromolecules

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4.1 Studying Cells
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4.1 Studying Cells

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4.2 Prokaryotic Cells
Step 6Biology

4.2 Prokaryotic Cells

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4.3 Eukaryotic Cells
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4.3 Eukaryotic Cells

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6.1 Energy and Metabolism
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6.1 Energy and Metabolism

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7.5 Metabolism without Oxygen
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7.5 Metabolism without Oxygen

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7.7 Regulation of Cellular Respiration
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7.7 Regulation of Cellular Respiration

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8.1 Overview of Photosynthesis
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8.1 Overview of Photosynthesis

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8.2 The Light-Dependent Reactions of Photosynthesis
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8.2 The Light-Dependent Reactions of Photosynthesis

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9.1 Signaling Molecules and Cellular Receptors
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9.1 Signaling Molecules and Cellular Receptors

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9.4 Signaling in Single-Celled Organisms
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9.4 Signaling in Single-Celled Organisms

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10.1 Cell Division
Step 15Biology

10.1 Cell Division

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10.2 The Cell Cycle
Step 16Biology

10.2 The Cell Cycle

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10.3 Control of the Cell Cycle
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10.3 Control of the Cell Cycle

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11.1 The Process of Meiosis
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11.1 The Process of Meiosis

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21.4 Other Acellular Entities: Prions and Viroids
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21.4 Other Acellular Entities: Prions and Viroids

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22.3 Prokaryotic Metabolism
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22.3 Prokaryotic Metabolism

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26.1 Evolution of Seed Plants
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26.1 Evolution of Seed Plants

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27.4 The Evolutionary History of the Animal Kingdom
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27.4 The Evolutionary History of the Animal Kingdom

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30.5 Transport of Water and Solutes in Plants
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30.5 Transport of Water and Solutes in Plants

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35.1 Neurons and Glial Cells
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35.1 Neurons and Glial Cells

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46.1 Ecology of Ecosystems
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46.1 Ecology of Ecosystems

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