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Corrections for Prentice Hall Science Cells Building Blocks of Life ©1997

As part of its Open Book Initiative, Pearson Education has established an Internet-based communication policy that alerts educators to any factual or typographical errors or areas of possible misunderstanding in its school programs. In accordance with this policy, Prentice Hall is alerting you to corrections made in Prentice Hall Science Cells Building Blocks of Life © 1997.

We organized the corrections by category:

  • Corrections of factual errors
  • Corrections of typographical or grammatical errors
  • Changes for clarification, where the original wording or art could be improved to support student understanding
Publishers typically reprint books several times over the life of a copyright. Corrections can be made in each printing. Thus, depending on which printing of Prentice Hall Science Cells Building Blocks of Life you have, these corrections may already appear in your textbook.

Key: Fig. = Figure
Ch. = Chapter
par. 1, par. 2, etc. = paragraph 1, paragraph 2, etc. (an incomplete paragraph at the top of a page is counted as paragraph 1)
ques. 1, ques. 2, etc. = question 1, question 2, etc.
col. 1, col. 2, etc. = column 1, column 2, etc.
ans. = answer


  Student Edition
0-13-423476-6

Changes for clarification.

Page Location Original Revision Date Posted
90 4-2 Section Review, #3, line 1 "...aerobic and anaerobic respiration the..." "...aerobic respiration and fermentation the..." 05-Feb-2002
90 par. 2, heading "Fermentation: Anaerobic Respiration" "Fermentation" 05-Feb-2002
90 par. 2, last two lines "...fermentation (anaerobic respiration)." "...fermentation." 05-Feb-2002
90 par. 2, lines 4–8 "...that anaerobic organisms undergo...respiration. Keep..." "...that some anaerobic organisms use a process called fermentation to release energy from food. Fermentation is a process that releases energy from food when no oxygen is present. Keep..." 05-Feb-2002
94 True or False, #4, line 1 "Yeasts perform a type of respiration called..." "Yeasts release energy from food in a process called..." 05-Feb-2002


Teacher's Edition
0-13-423237-2

Changes for clarification.

Page Location Original Revision Date Posted
91 Independent Practice, Section Review 4-2 ans., #3 "Both aerobic and anaerobic respiration release...oxygen; anaerobic respiration does not." "Both aerobic respiration and fermentation release...oxygen; fermentation does not." 05-Feb-2002


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