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Fundamentals of Biology I (Lumen)

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01: Main Body
1.01: Chapter 1
02: Course Contents
2.01: About This Course
2.02: Course Contents at a Glance
2.03: Learning Outcomes
03: Faculty Resources
3.01: Request Access
04: Module 1- Introduction to Biology
4.01: Why It Matters- Introduction to Biology
4.02: Introduction to Characteristics of Life
4.03: Properties of Life
4.04: Levels of Organization of Living Things
4.05: Introduction to The Study of Biology
4.06: The History of Biology
4.07: The Diversity of Life
4.08: Introduction to the Branches of Biology
4.09: The Branches of Biology
4.10: Introduction to the Process of Science
4.11: Scientific Inquiry
4.12: Basic and Applied Science
4.13: Summary- The Process of Science
4.14: Putting It Together- Introduction to Biology
05: Module 2- History of Life
5.01: Why It Matters- History of Life
5.02: Introduction to Evolution
5.03: Natural Selection
5.04: Theory of Evolution
5.05: Evidence of Evolution
5.06: Misconceptions of Evolution
5.07: Artificial Selection
5.08: What is a Species
5.09: Introduction to Speciation
5.10: Types of Speciation
5.11: Reconnection
5.12: Rates of Speciation
5.13: Introduction to the Evolution of Populations
5.14: Population Genetics
5.15: Genetic Variation and Drift
5.16: Adaptive Evolution
5.17: Hardy-Weinberg Principle of Equilibrium
5.18: Introduction to Phylogenies and the History of Life
5.19: Phylogenetic Trees
5.20: Taxonomy
5.21: Homologous and Analogous Traits
5.22: Cladistics
5.23: Perspectives on the Phylogenetic Tree
5.24: Putting It Together- History of Life
06: Module 3- Prokaryotes
6.01: Needs of Prokaryotes
6.02: How Prokaryotes Get Energy
6.03: Role of Prokaryotes in Ecosystems
6.04: Introduction to Bacterial Diseases in Humans
6.05: Long History of Bacterial Disease
6.06: Antibiotic Resistance
6.07: Introduction to Beneficial Prokaryotes
6.08: Food from Bacteria
6.09: Bioremediation
6.10: Microbes and the Human Body
6.11: Why It Matters- Prokaryotes
6.12: Putting It Together- Prokaryotes
6.13: Introduction to Prokaryotic Diversity
6.14: Evolutionary History of Prokaryotes
6.15: Life in Moderate and Extreme Environments
6.16: Introduction to the Structure of Prokaryotes
6.17: The Prokaryotic Cell
6.18: Archaea vs. Bacteria
6.19: Prokaryotic Species Identification
6.20: Introduction to Prokaryotic Metabolism
07: Module 4- Protists
7.01: Pathogenic Protists
7.02: Putting It Together- Protists
7.03: Why It Matters- Protists
7.04: Introduction to the Characteristics of Protists
7.05: Cell Structure and Motility
7.06: Metabolism
7.07: Life Cycles and Habitats
7.08: Groups of Protists
7.09: Introduction to the Ecology of Protists
7.10: Primary Producers
7.11: Protists as Decomposers
08: Module 5- Fungi
8.01: Introduction to Fungal Parasites and Pathogens
8.02: Infections in Plants
8.03: Infections in Animals
8.04: Antifungal Therapy
8.05: Introduction to Human Usage of Fungi
8.06: Fungi as Food
8.07: Fungi as Antibiotics
8.08: Fungi as Fuel
8.09: Putting It Together- Fungi
8.10: Why It Matters- Fungi
8.11: Introduction to the Characteristics of Fungi
8.12: Fungal Structure and Habitats
8.13: Nutrition and Growth
8.14: Reproduction
8.15: Classifications of Fungi
8.16: Introduction to the Ecology of Fungi
8.17: Decomposers and Recyclers
8.18: Mutualistic Relationships
09: Module 6- Plant Diversity
9.01: Angiosperms
9.02: The Role of Seed Plants
9.03: Putting It Together- Plant Diversity
9.04: Why It Matters- Plant Diversity
9.05: Introduction to Seedless Plants
9.06: Early Plant Life
9.07: Green Algae- Precursors of Land Plants
9.08: Bryophytes
9.09: Seedless Vascular Plants
9.10: Introduction to Seed Plants
9.11: Evolution of Seed Plants
9.12: Gymnosperms
10: Module 7- Plant Structure and Function
10.01: Plant Sensory Systems and Responses
10.02: Plant Growth
10.03: Plant Nutrition
10.04: Plant Photorespiration
10.05: Putting It Together- Plant Structure and Function
10.06: Why It Matters- Plant Structure and Function
10.07: Introduction to Plant Structures
10.08: Plant Cells
10.09: Plant Tissues and Organs
10.10: Stems
10.11: Leaves
10.12: Roots
10.13: Introduction to Plant Functionality
10.14: Transport of Water and Solutes in Plants
11: Module 8- Plant Reproduction
11.01: Natural and Artificial Asexual Reproduction
11.02: Plant Life Cycles
11.03: Putting It Together- Plant Reproduction
11.04: Why It Matters- Plant Reproduction
11.05: Introduction to Reproductive Development and Structure
11.06: Stages of a Plants Life Cycle
11.07: Sexual Reproduction in Gymnosperms
11.08: Sexual Reproduction in Angiosperms
11.09: Flower Structure
11.10: Angiosperms versus Gymnosperms
11.11: Introduction to Asexual Reproduction in Plants
11.12: Asexual Plants
12: Module 9- Animal Diversity
12.01: Putting It Together- Animal Diversity
12.02: Why It Matters- Animal Diversity
12.03: Introduction to the Evolutionary History of the Animal Kingdom
12.04: Pre-Cambrian Animal Life
12.05: The Cambrian Explosion
12.06: Post-Cambrian Evolution
12.07: Introduction to Animal Phylogeny
12.08: Classifying Animals
12.09: Constructing an Animal Phylogenetic Tree
12.10: Modern Revisions of Phylogeny
13: Module 10- Features of the Animal Kingdom
13.01: Introduction to Animal Reproduction
13.02: Processes of Animal Reproduction and Development
13.03: Embryological Development
13.04: Introduction to Homeostasis
13.05: What is Homeostasis
13.06: Control of Homeostasis
13.07: Thermoregulation
13.08: Putting It Together- Features of the Animal Kingdom
13.09: Why It Matters- Features of the Animal Kingdom
13.10: Introduction to Animal Form and Function
13.11: Body Plans
13.12: Limits on Animal Size and Shape
13.13: Introduction to Animal Primary Tissues
13.14: Complex Tissue Structure
13.15: Epithelial Tissues
13.16: Connective Tissues
13.17: Muscle and Nervous Tissues
14: Module 11- Invertebrates
14.01: Phylum Platyhelminthes
14.02: Phylum Rotifera
14.03: Phylum Nemertea
14.04: Phylum Mollusca
14.05: Phylum Annelida
14.06: Introduction to Superphylum Ecdysozoa
14.07: Phylum Nematoda
14.08: Phylum Arthropoda
14.09: Subphylums of Arthropoda
14.10: Introduction to Superphylum Deuterostomia
14.11: Why It Matters- Invertebrates
14.12: Characteristics of Superphylum Deuterostomia
14.13: Phylum Echinodermata
14.14: Putting It Together- Invertebrates
14.15: Introduction to Phylum Porifera
14.16: Morphology of Sponges
14.17: Physiological Processes in Sponges
14.18: Introduction to Phylum Cnidaria
14.19: Characteristics of Phylum Cnidaria
14.20: Classes in the Phylum Cnidaria
14.21: Introduction to Superphylum Lophotrochozoa
14.22: Characteristics of Superphylum Lophotrochozoa
15: Module 12- Vertebrates
15.01: Amphibians
15.02: The Life Cycle of Amphibians
15.03: Clades of Amphibians
15.04: Introduction to Amniotes
15.05: Amniotic Animals
15.06: Evolution of Amniotes
15.07: Introduction to Reptiles
15.08: Characteristics of Reptiles
15.09: Classes of Reptiles
15.10: Evolutionary History of Reptiles
15.11: Why It Matters- Vertebrates
15.12: Introduction to Birds
15.13: Characteristics of Birds
15.14: Evolution and Diversity of Birds
15.15: Introduction to Mammals
15.16: Mammals
15.17: Primates
15.18: Evolution of Humans
15.19: Putting It Together- Vertebrates
15.20: Introduction to Chordates
15.21: Characteristics of Chordates
15.22: Invertebrate Chordates
15.23: Craniates
15.24: Introduction to Fishes
15.25: Jawless Fishes
15.26: Jawed Fishes
15.27: Introduction to Amphibians
16: Module 13- Overview of Body Systems
16.01: Sensory Systems
16.02: Introduction to Cell Maintenance Systems
16.03: Circulatory System
16.04: Respiratory System
16.05: Immune System
16.06: Digestive System
16.07: Introduction to Support Systems
16.08: The Muscular System
16.09: The Skeletal System
16.10: Integumentary System
16.11: Why It Matters- Overview of Body Systems
16.12: Putting It Together- Overview of Body Systems
16.13: Introduction to Integration of Systems
16.14: How Bodies Work
16.15: Maintaining Homeostasis
16.16: Blood Calcium and Glucose Levels
16.17: Introduction to Control Systems
16.18: Nervous System
16.19: Endocrine System
16.20: Reproductive System
17: Module 14- Ecology of Living Things
17.01: Abiotic Factors Influencing Plant Growth
17.02: Water and Other Factors
17.03: Introduction to Biomes
17.04: Characteristics of Terrestrial Biomes
17.05: Major Terrestrial Biomes
17.06: Characteristics of Aquatic Biomes
17.07: Major Oceanic Biomes
17.08: Major Freshwater Biomes
17.09: Introduction to Population Ecology
17.10: Population Demography
17.11: Why It Matters- Ecology of Living Things
17.12: Life Histories and Natural Selection
17.13: Human Population Growth
17.14: Introduction to Community Ecology
17.15: Predation and Herbivory
17.16: Competition
17.17: Symbiosis
17.18: Community Structure and Dynamics
17.19: Putting It Together- Ecology of Living Things
17.20: Introduction to the Scope of Ecology
17.21: What Is Ecology
17.22: Levels of Ecological Research
17.23: Branches of Ecology
17.24: Introduction to Biotic and Abiotic Factors
17.25: Biogeography and Species Distribution
17.26: Energy Sources
17.27: Temperature
18: Module 15- Ecology and the Environment
18.01: The Phosphorus Cycle
18.02: The Sulfur Cycle
18.03: Introduction to Climate Change
18.04: What is Climate Change
18.05: Evidence for Global Climate Change
18.06: Drivers of Global Climate Change
18.07: Documented Results of Climate Change
18.08: Human Impact on the Environment
18.09: Introduction to Conservation Biology and Biodiversity
18.10: Biodiversity
18.11: Why It Matters- Ecology and the Environment
18.12: Mass Extinctions
18.13: The Importance of Biodiversity to Human Life
18.14: Threats to Biodiversity
18.15: Current Biodiversity
18.16: Preserving Biodiversity
18.17: Putting It Together- Ecology and the Environment
18.18: Introduction to Energy in the Environment
18.19: Ecology of Ecosystems
18.20: Food Chains and Food Webs
18.21: Energy Flow through Ecosystems
18.22: Introduction to Biogeochemical Cycles
18.23: The Hydrologic Cycle
18.24: The Carbon Cycle
18.25: The Nitrogen Cycle