Chapter 12 of 13 · Biology 2

ELI Explains Biology, Part 2 (book)

52 lessons in this chapter. Work through them in order, or jump to the one you need.

  1. Plant Evolution, Diversity, and Function
  2. What Makes a Plant a Plant?
  3. The Move from Water to Land
  4. Alternation of Generations
  5. Nonvascular Plants
  6. Seedless Vascular Plants
  7. The Evolution of Seeds and Pollen
  8. Gymnosperms
  9. Angiosperm Diversity
  10. Flower Structure and Reproduction
  11. Double Fertilization, Embryos, Seeds, and Fruits
  12. Germination and Asexual Plant Reproduction
  13. Plant Tissues, Roots, Stems, Leaves, and Flowers
  14. Water and Mineral Absorption
  15. Xylem, Transpiration, and Water Transport
  16. Phloem and Sugar Transport
  17. Photosynthesis in the Whole Plant
  18. Animal Evolution and Diversity
  19. What Makes an Animal an Animal?
  20. Reading Animal Body Plans
  21. Sponges
  22. Cnidarians and Ctenophores
  23. Flatworms, Nemerteans, and Rotifers
  24. Mollusks
  25. Annelids and Lophophorate Animals
  26. Nematodes
  27. Arthropods
  28. Echinoderms and Hemichordates
  29. Chordate Origins and Invertebrate Chordates
  30. Vertebrate Foundations and Fishes
  31. Amphibians
  32. Reptile-Line Amniotes
  33. Birds
  34. Mammals
  35. Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy and Physiology
  36. Animal Reproduction and Life Cycles
  37. Ecology
  38. Introduction to Ecology and the Biosphere
  39. Population Ecology
  40. Ecological Niches and Competition
  41. Predation, Herbivory, and Defense
  42. Symbiosis and Species Relationships
  43. Community Structure and Succession
  44. Energy Flow Through Ecosystems
  45. Biogeochemical Cycles
  46. Terrestrial Biomes
  47. Aquatic Biomes
  48. Human Effects on the Biosphere
  49. Plant Laboratory Concepts
  50. Invertebrate Laboratory Concepts
  51. Chordate and Vertebrate Laboratory Concepts
  52. Ecology and Symbiosis Laboratory Concepts