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AQA Certificate in Biology (IGCSE) Level 1/2 Revision Guide [Mīkstie vāki]

  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 136 pages, height x width x depth: 277x220x7 mm, weight: 358 g
  • Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-2013
  • Izdevniecība: Nelson Thornes Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1408521156
  • ISBN-13: 9781408521151
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 136 pages, height x width x depth: 277x220x7 mm, weight: 358 g
  • Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-2013
  • Izdevniecība: Nelson Thornes Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 1408521156
  • ISBN-13: 9781408521151
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Recaps the essential knowledge needed to prepare for the exams with summary and exam-style questions, maths skills activities, exam tips and advice.

Recaps the essential knowledge needed to prepare for the exams with summary and exam-style questions, maths skills activities, exam tips and advice. Double Award Mapping clearly indicated with an icon for those topics that are also covered in the AQA Level 1/2 Certificate in Science: Double Award. Key practicals and an advice section included to support students experimental data handling skills. Answers to all questions appear at the back of the book, providing instant feedback on how students are doing.
Welcome to AQA Level 1/2 Certificate in Biology 1(1)
1 Cell activity
2(9)
1.1 Animal and plant cells
2(1)
1.2 Bacteria and yeast
3(1)
1.3 Specialised cells
4(1)
1.4 Diffusion
5(1)
1.5 Osmosis
6(1)
1.6 Active transport
7(1)
1.7 Exchanging materials
8(1)
1.8 Exchange in the gut
9(2)
End of chapter questions
10(1)
Chapter checklist
10(1)
2 Cell division, differentiation and organisation
11(6)
2.1 Cell division, growth and differentiation
11(1)
2.2 Cell division in sexual reproduction
12(1)
2.3 Stem cells
13(1)
2.4 Cell growth and cancer
13(1)
2.5 Tissues and organs
14(1)
2.6 Organ systems
15(2)
End of chapter questions
16(1)
Chapter checklist
16(1)
3 Carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and enzymes
17(6)
3.1 Carbohydrates, lipids and proteins
17(1)
3.2 Catalysts and enzymes
18(1)
3.3 Factors affecting enzyme action
19(1)
3.4 Making use of enzymes
20(3)
End of chapter questions
21(1)
Chapter checklist
21(1)
Examination-style questions
22(1)
4 Human biology -- breathing
23(6)
4.1 Breathing and gas exchange in the lungs
23(1)
4.2 Artificial breathing aids
24(1)
4.3 Aerobic respiration
25(1)
4.4 The effect of exercise on the body
26(1)
4.5 Anaerobic respiration
27(2)
End of chapter questions
28(1)
Chapter checklist
28(1)
5 Human biology -- circulation and digestion
29(8)
5.1 The circulatory system and the heart
29(1)
5.2 Helping the heart
30(1)
5.3 Keeping the blood flowing
31(1)
5.4 Transport in the blood
32(1)
5.5 The immune system and blood groups
33(1)
5.6 The digestive system
34(1)
5.7 Making digestion efficient
35(2)
End of chapter questions
36(1)
Chapter checklist
36(1)
6 Nervous coordination
37(6)
6.1 Responding to change and receptors
37(1)
6.2 Reflex actions
38(1)
6.3 The brain
39(4)
End of chapter questions
40(1)
Chapter checklist
40(1)
Examination-style questions
41(2)
7 Homeostasis
43(9)
7.1 Principles of homeostasis
43(1)
7.2 Removing waste products
44(1)
7.3 The human kidney
45(1)
7.4 Dialysis -- an artificial kidney
46(1)
7.5 Kidney transplants
47(1)
7.6 Controlling body temperature
48(1)
7.7 Controlling blood glucose
49(1)
7.8 Treating diabetes
50(2)
End of chapter questions
51(1)
Chapter checklist
51(1)
8 Defending ourselves against disease
52(5)
8.1 Pathogens and disease
52(1)
8.2 Defence mechanisms
52(1)
8.3 Immunity
53(1)
8.4 Using drugs to treat disease
54(1)
8.5 Changing pathogens
54(1)
8.6 Growing and investigating bacteria
55(2)
End of chapter questions
56(1)
Chapter checklist
56(1)
9 Plants as organisms
57(12)
9.1 Photosynthesis
57(1)
9.2 Limiting factors
58(1)
9.3 How plants use glucose
59(1)
9.4 Exchange in plants
60(1)
9.5 Evaporation and transpiration
61(1)
9.6 Transport systems in plants
62(1)
9.7 Plant responses
63(1)
9.8 Making use of plant hormones
64(1)
9.9 Sexual reproduction in plants
65(1)
9.10 Fertilisation and fruit formation
66(3)
End of chapter questions
67(1)
Chapter checklist
67(1)
Examination-style questions
68(1)
10 Variation and inheritance
69(8)
10.1 Inheritance
69(1)
10.2 Types of reproduction
69(1)
10.3 Genetic and environmental differences
70(1)
10.4 From Mendel to modern genetics
71(1)
10.5 Inheritance in action
72(1)
10.6 Inherited conditions in humans
73(1)
10.7 More inherited conditions in humans
74(1)
10.8 Screening for genetic disease
75(2)
End of chapter questions
76(1)
Chapter checklist
76(1)
11 Genetic manipulation
77(5)
11.1 Cloning
77(1)
11.2 Adult cell cloning
78(1)
11.3 Genetic engineering
79(1)
11.4 Making choices about genetic technology
80(2)
End of chapter questions
81(1)
Chapter checklist
81(1)
12 Adaptation and interdependence
82(6)
12.1 Adapt and survive
82(1)
12.2 Adaptations in animals
82(1)
12.3 Adaptations in plants
83(1)
12.4 Competition in animals
83(1)
12.5 Competition in plants
84(1)
12.6 Adaptations in parasites
85(3)
End of chapter questions
86(1)
Chapter checklist
86(1)
Examination-style questions
87(1)
13 Environmental change and the distribution of organisms
88(5)
13.1 Organisms in the environment
88(1)
13.2 Measuring the distribution of organisms
89(1)
13.3 How valid is the data?
90(1)
13.4 Measuring environmental change
90(1)
13.5 The impact of change
91(2)
End of chapter questions
92(1)
Chapter checklist
92(1)
14 Human population and pollution
93(7)
14.1 The effects of the human population explosion
93(1)
14.2 Land and water pollution
94(1)
14.3 Air pollution
95(1)
14.4 Deforestation and peat destruction
96(1)
14.5 Global warming
97(1)
14.6 Analysing the evidence
98(2)
End of chapter questions
99(1)
Chapter checklist
99(1)
15 Evolution
100(7)
15.1 Theories of evolution
100(1)
15.2 Accepting Darwin's ideas
100(1)
15.3 Natural selection
101(1)
15.4 Classification and evolution
102(1)
15.5 The origins of life on Earth
103(1)
15.6 Exploring the fossil evidence
104(1)
15.7 More about extinction
104(1)
15.8 Isolation and the evolution of new species
105(2)
End of chapter questions
106(1)
Chapter checklist
106(1)
16 Energy and biomass in food chains and natural cycles
107(8)
16.1 Pyramids of biomass
107(1)
16.2 Energy transfers
108(1)
16.3 Making food production efficient
109(1)
16.4 Sustainable food production
109(1)
16.5 Decay processes
110(1)
16.6 The carbon cycle
111(4)
End of chapter questions
112(1)
Chapter checklist
112(1)
Examination-style questions
113(2)
Experimental data handling 115(1)
Paper 2 -- examination-style questions 116(1)
Glossary 117(6)
Answers 123