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ERIC Number: EJ473427
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-7685
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Textbook Errors and Misconceptions in Biology: Cell Physiology.
Storey, Richard D.
American Biology Teacher, v54 n4 p200-03 Apr 1992
Considers topics about cell function often misunderstood, misrepresented, or omitted from biology textbooks: enzyme catalyzed reactions; RNA as a catalyst; protein levels in cells; amino acids; organic acids; glucose and fructose; gluconeogenesis; fatty acids and ketone bodies; diffusion; and transport across membranes. (Contains 25 references.) (MDH)
Descriptors: Biology, College Science, Cytology, High Schools, Higher Education, Misconceptions, Molecular Structure, RNA, Science Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Secondary School Science, Textbook Content, Textbook Evaluation
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Note: The fifth in a series of five articles on misconceptions and errors in biology textbooks.