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112 results for ""Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences"".

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Adaptation Between Organisms And Environment

A shortened version of the 1961 film Natural Selection And Adaptation. Discusses the origin of DDT…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Adaptation In Mollusks

A shortened version of the 1962 film entitled Mollusks - A Story Of Adaptation. Examines the phylum…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Adaptations Of Sponges And Corals

A shortened version of the 1962 film entitled Sponges And Coelenterates. Explains and compares the structure…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Adaptive Variation In Plant Forms

A shortened version of the 1961 film 'DIVERSITY IN FORM AND SIZE.' Describes characteristics of plants…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Adaptive Variations In Insects

A shortened version of the 1962 film entitled Insects And Spiders. Uses a wasp model to…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Algal Reproduction

Emphasizes that the ocean is insignificant as far as man's food supply is concerned. Illustrates…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 33 Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive
Ameboid Organisms

Describes the structure of the amoeba and explains the physical and chemical phenomena of movement. Shows…

1960 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 33 Indiana University Library Moving Image Archive
Ameboid Reproduction (The Slime Molds)

Revised version of 'AMEBOID ORGANISMS.' Describes physical and chemical phenomena of movement and the structure of…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Chlorophyll

Uses models, electron photomicrographs and live seedlings to show various aspects of photosynthesis. Explains the composition…

Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences AV Geeks Archive
Chromosomes And Sex

Indicates the use of the drosophila fly in the study of inheritance and describes T H…

Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 33 AV Geeks Archive
Crustacea And Their Allies

Points out some species of phylum arthropoda, discusses their distinguishing features and compares their structure to…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Cytoplasm And Differentiation

Explores relationships, direct and delegated, between genes and control of development. Discusses cytoplasmic control of color…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Darwin And Evolution

Discusses the life and work of Charles Darwin from his student days to his maturity as…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Development Of The Chick Embryo

A shortened version of the 1961 film 'DEVELOPMENT OF ORGANS.' Describes the formation of the chick…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Distribution Of Food And Oxygen

A shortened version of the 1960 film 'CIRCULATION.' Shows the structure of the heart and its…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Diversities And Similarities Of Plants

Compares the life cycles of some plants. Emphasizes the present success of various plant groups and…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Diversity In Form And Size

Describes characteristics of plants, the plant cells and photosynthesis. Presents a survey of the plant kingdom…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Early Land Plants

Cites characteristics of vascular plants and shows some primitive groups, especially psilopsids. Discusses the development of…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Echinoderms, Bryozoans And Rotifers

Discusses the anatomical features, morphology, appearance, nature and environment of echinoderms, bryozoans and rotifers.

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Ecology Of Cultivated Areas

Shortened version of the 1962 film 'APPLIED ECOLOGY.' Shows misuse of soil and resources by man…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Ecology Of Fresh Water

A shortened version of the film Limnology. Points out limiting factors of fresh-water habitats, describing…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Ecology Of The Arctic

A shortened version of the 1962 film Tundra Ecology. Emphasizes adaptations of organisms to some limiting…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Ecology Of The Deciduous Forest

A shortened version of the 1962 film 'THE DECIDUOUS FOREST.' Explains adaptations of vegetation inhabiting the…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Ecology Of The Desert

A shortened version of the 1962 film 'GRASSLANDS AND THE DESERT.' Points out the location of…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 13:20 Library of Congress
Ecology Of The Grassland

A shortened version of the 1961 films entitled Grasslands And The Desert and Applied Ecology. Describes…

1968 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Ecology Of The Rain Forest

Shortened version of the 1962 film 'THE TROPICAL RAIN FOREST.' Stresses the importance of water distribution…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Energy Cycles In The Cell

Shortened version of the 1959 motion picture 'CELL RESPIRATION.' Describes respiration as the power producing part…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Evolution Of Man

skeletal entry

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Excretion

Compares and contrasts the kidney of a mammal with that of an insect, earthworm, shark and…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences AV Geeks Archive
Factors Necessary For Life

A shortened version of the 1962 film 'LIMITING FACTORS.' Emphasizes conditions of temperature, water, salinity, light…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 640 Library of Congress
Ferns And Their Allies

Shows a wide variety of ferns and describes their fossil history. Uses diagrams and actual specimens…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Fishes

A shortened version of the 1962 film entitled Fishes, Amphibians And Reptiles. Demonstrates the diversity in…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Fishes, Amphibians And Reptiles

Describes the general features of the protochordates. Illustrates the main patterns of fish evolution and specialization…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min AV Geeks Archive +1
Flower Functions

Illustrates the function of flowers as means of ensuring cross pollination and of preventing self-pollination…

1960 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
From atoms to organisms 1960 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min AV Geeks Archive
From Water To Land

Discusses evolution from primitive fishes to the airbreathing, four-legged animals.

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Genes And Chromosomes In Mitosis And Meiosis

A shortened version of the 1961 film entitled Genes And Chromosomes. Explores the significance of genes…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Growth and Replacement 1960 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min AV Geeks Archive
Habitat And Species Variation

A shortened version of the 1961 film entitled Species - Stability And Change. Presents simple definitions of…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Insects And Spiders

…Diversity of Animals Produced by Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences; 1401 Wilson Blvd; Arlington; VA ; 22209PC…

McGraw-Hill 28 min AV Geeks Archive
Muscle Contraction And Oxygen Debt

Presents a shortened version of the 1960 film entitled Muscles. Describes types of muscles and ways…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 600 Library of Congress
Muscles

Describes types of muscles and ways in which muscles are organized to do work. Establishes relationships…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences AV Geeks Archive
Mutation

Discusses chromosomal and genetic mutations as applied to man. Highlights the hemophilic offspring of Queen Victoria…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Natural Selection And Adaptation

Discusses the origin of DDT-resistant bacteria. Shows the practical importance of the theory of adaptation…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Nature and Nurture 1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min AV Geeks Archive
Nature Of Diversity

Uses live action, paintings and models to illustrate the diversity within the animal kingdom. Reviews the…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Nervous Control Of Behavior

Presents a shortened version of the 1960 film entitled The Nervous System. Describes the nervous system…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences
Obtaining And Processing Food

A shortened version of the 1960 film 'INGESTION AND DIGESTION.' Explains differences in feeding between one…

1967 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences Library of Congress
Order In Diversity

Emphasizes the relationships existing among all animals. Defines taxonomy, describes the techniques used in classification and…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min
Origin Of Life

Traces the history of man's various theories on the origin of life, with special emphasis…

1961 Amer Institute Of Biological Sciences 28 min