Table of Contents
* Introduction to Biology
* What is Biology?
* Branches of Biology
* Importance of Studying Biology
* Characteristics of Living Things
* Basic Biological Processes
* The Cell: The Basic Unit of Life
* Cell Theory
* Plant Cell Structure
* Animal Cell Structure
* Functions of Cell Organelles
* Differences Between Plant and Animal Cells
* Levels of Organization (Cells, Tissues, Organs, Systems, Organisms)
* Classification of Living Things
* The Need for Classification
* Binomial Nomenclature
* The Five Kingdoms (Monera, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia)
* Brief Characteristics of Each Kingdom
* Nutrition in Living Things
* Modes of Nutrition (Autotrophic and Heterotrophic)
* Photosynthesis
* Definition and Equation
* Importance of Photosynthesis
* Factors Affecting Photosynthesis
* Heterotrophic Nutrition
* Holozoic Nutrition (Ingestion, Digestion, Absorption, Assimilation, Egestion)
* Saprophytic Nutrition
* Parasitic Nutrition
* Gaseous Exchange (Respiration)
* The Need for Respiration
* Aerobic and Anaerobic Respiration