Information about the title group: Topics include human biology (movement, respiration, blood and blood circulation, food and nutrition, digestion and absorption, the sense organs, reproduction and development, drugs and addiction); flowering plants (the organs of a flowering plant and their functions, plants of economic importance); cells, tissues, and organs (investigating cells, cells: their structure, function, and development).

Information on the series edition: Discover Biology combines the requirements of current curricula and standards with the learner-oriented style of Anglo-Saxon textbooks.

Special features include easy-to-understand texts with a summary at the end of each chapter, graphically highlighted explanations of technical terms, an English-German glossary with phonetic transcription of technical terms, work assignments for independent research, and skills pages and activity pages. Teaching aids are also included.