cover and B&W interior pages. The textbook content is exactly the same as the OpenStax book (Digital ISBN-13: 978-1-947172-52-4 and Hardcover Print ISBN-13: 978-1-947172-51-7). This textbook is available for free download at the OpenStax website, but as many students prefer the convenience of a printed book, we offer this book in partnership with OpenStax to provide an affordable printed option for college students. Note: this OpenStax textbook is printed in two volumes, delivered shrink-wrap bound, for the convenience of students carrying the volumes on campus.BOOK SUMMARY: Biology 2e is designed to cover the scope and sequence requirements of a typical two-semester biology course for science majors. The text provides comprehensive coverage of foundational research and core biology concepts through an evolutionary lens. Biology includes rich features that engage students in scientific inquiry, highlight careers in the biological sciences, and offer everyday applications. The book also includes various types of practice and homework questions that help students understand and apply key concepts.The 2nd edition has been revised to incorporate clearer, more current, and more dynamic explanations, while maintaining the same organization as the first edition. Art and illustrations have been substantially improved, and the textbook features additional assessments and related resources.PLEASE NOTE: COVER MAY VARY. The book cover artwork you receive may be either of those shown on this listing, but note, the textbook pages/contents are EXACTLY the same as each other, and EXACTLY the same as the hardcover version (except as noted, hardcover version is printed full color; this lower cost paperback version is all B&W pages)

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