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How long does it take to read Biology?

Neil A. Campbell

Biology by Neil A. Campbell takes about 23 hours 3 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 23 hours 3 minutes

A long haul

First published 1987. 1,257 pages, about 345,675 words.

47 days (about 7 weeks) at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 38 hours 25 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 23 hours 3 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 14 hours 24 minutes

The page count is the median across 57 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

A comprehensive text for undergraduate-level biology courses that covers cells, genetics, mechanisms and evolution, biological diversity, plant and animal forms and functions, and ecology; and includes review questions, activities, figures, chapter summaries, and a CD-ROM which provides access to online materials.

Subjects: Biology, Biologie, Biology, Life Sciences, Biology (General), Science, Science/Mathematics

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