AQA GCSE Biology Workbook: Higher: Get Revision with Results by Gemma Young (Eng

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The Nile on eBay FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE AQA GCSE Biology Workbook: Higher by Gemma Young, Lawrie Ryan Matched to the student book, this essential workbook supports students as they progress through AQA GCSE Biology. When completed, students have a personalised guide to help get their exam revision off to a confident start. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The UK's bestselling GCSE Science series is specifically tailored for the current AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications. This workbook is the perfect companion for students sitting the higher tier in AQA Biology GCSE, providing supported stretch and challenge. Can be used alongside the Student Book, with topics following the same order. Carefully designed questions help capture important notes as students work through the course. On completion,students have personalised revision notes to get their revision off to positive start. Plenty of practice questions develop skills and deepen understanding of key concepts, while targeted questionsspecifically focus on the required maths and practical skills. This guide has everything students need to effectively revise for their exams, hone their revision techniques, and approach assessments with confidence. Author Biography Lawrie Ryan is well-respected in the field. Table of Contents Chapter B1 Cell structure and transportB1.1: The world of the microscopeB1.2: Animal and plant cellsB1.3: Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cellsB1.4: Specialisation in animal cellsB1.5: Specialisation in plant cellsB1.6: DiffusionB1.7: OsmosisB1.8: Osmosis in plantsB1.9: Active transportB1.10: Exchaning materialsChapter B2 Cell divisionB2.1: Cell divisionB2.2: Growth and differentiationB2.3: Stem cellsB2.4: Stem cell dilemmasChapter B3 Organisation and the digestive systemsB3.1: Tissues and organsB3.2: The human digestive systemB3.3: The chemistry of foodB3.4: Catalysts and enzymesB3.4: Factors affecting enzyme actionB3.6: How the digestive system worksB3.7: Making digestion efficientChapter B4 Organising animals and plantsB4.1: The bloodB4.2: The blood vesselsB4.3: The heartB4.4: Helping the heartB4.5: Breathing and gas exchangeB4.6: Tissues and organs in plantsB4.7: Transport systems in plantsB4.8: Evaporation and transpirationB4.9: Factors affecting transpirationChapter B5 Communicable diseasesB5.1: Health and diseaseB5.2: Pathogens and diseaseB5.3: Growing bacteria in the labB5.4: Preventing bacterial growthB5.5: Preventing infectionsB5.6: Viral diseasesB5.7: Bicterial diseasesB5.8: Disease caused by fungi and protistsB5.9: Human defence responsesB5.10: More about plant diseasesB5.11: Plant defence responsesChapter B6 Preventing and treating diseaseB6.1: VaccinationB6.2: Antibiotics and painkillersB6.3: Discovering drugsB6.4: Developing drugsB6.5: Making monoclonal antibodiesB6.6: Uses of monoclonal antibodiesChapter B7 Non-communicable diseasesB7.1: Non-communicable diseasesB7.2: CancerB7.3: Smoking and risk of diseaseB7.4: Diet, exercise, and diseaseB7.5: Alcohol and other carcinogensChapter B8 PhotosynthesisB8.1: PhotosynthesisB8.2: The rate of photosynthesisB8.3: How plants use glucoseB8.4: Making the most of photosynthesisChapter B9 RespirationB9.1: Aerobic respirationB9.2: The response to exerciseB9.3: Anaerobic respirationB9.4: Metabolism and the liverChapter B10 The human nervous systemB10.1: Principles of homeostasisB10.2: The structure and function of the human nervous systemB10.3: Reflex actionsB10.4: The brainB10.5: The eyeB10.6: Common problems of the eyeChapter B11 Hormonal coordinationB11.1: Principles of hormonal controlB11.2: The control of blood glucose levelsB11.3: Treating diabetesB11.4: The role of negative feedbackB11.5: Human reproductionB11.6: Hormones and the menstrual cycleB11.7: The artificial control of fertilityB11.8: Infertility treatmentsB11.9: Plant hormones and responsesB11.10: Using plant hormonesChapter B12 Homeostasis in actionB12.1: Controlling body temperatureB12.2: Removing waste productsB12.3: The human kidneyB12.4: Dialysis - an artifical kidneyB12.5: Kidney transplantsChapter B13 ReproductionB13.1: Types of reproductionB13.2: Cell division in sexual reproductionB13.3: The best of both worldsB13.4: DNA and the genomeB13.5: DNA structure and protein synthesisB13.6: Gene expression and mutationB13.7: Inheritance in actionB13.8: More about geneticsB13.9: Inherited disordersB13.10: Screening for genetic disordersChapter B14 Variation and evolutionB14.1: VariationB14.2: Evolution by natural selectionB14.3: Selective breedingB14.4: Genetic engineeringB14.5: CloningB14.6: Adult cell cloningB14.7: Ethics of genetic technologiesChapter B15 Genetics and evolutionB15.1: The history of geneticsB15.2: Theories of evolutionB15.3: Accepting Darwin's ideasB15.4: Evolution and speciationB15.5: Evidence for evolutionB15.6: Fossils and extinctionB15.7: More about extinctionB15.8: Antibiotic-resistant bacteriaB15.9: ClassificationB15.10: New systems of classificationChapter B16 Adaptations, interdependence, and competitionB16.1: The importance of communitiesB16.2: Organisms in their environmentB16.3: Distribution and abundanceB16.4: Competition in animalsB16.5: Competition in plantsB16.6: Adapt and surviveB16.6: Adaptation in animalsB16.7: Adaptation in plantsChapter B17 Organising in ecosystemB17.1: Feeding relationshipsB17.2: Materials cyclingB17.3: The carbon cycleB17.4: Rates of decompositionChapter B18 Biodiversity and ecosystemsB18.1: The human population explosionB18.2: Land and water pollutionB18.3: Air pollutionB18.4: Deforestation and peat destructionB18.5: Global warmingB18.6: The impact of changeB18.7: Maintaining biodiversityB18.8: Trophic levels and biomassB18.9: Biomass transfersB18.10: Factors affecting food securityB18.11: Making food production efficientB18.12: Sustainable food production Promotional Perfect for AQA GCSE Biology students to capture notes and key information as they go Long Description The UK's bestselling GCSE Science series is specifically tailored for the current AQA GCSE Science (9-1) specifications. This workbook is the perfect companion for students sitting the higher tier in AQA Biology GCSE, providing supported stretch and challenge. Can be used alongside the Student Book, with topics following the same order. Carefully designed questions help capture important notes as students work through the course. On completion, students have personalised revision notes to get their revision off to positive start. Plenty of practice questions develop skills and deepen understanding of key concepts, while targeted questions specifically focus on the required maths and practical skills. This guide has everything students need toeffectively revise for their exams, hone their revision techniques, and approach assessments with confidence. Promotional "Headline" Perfect for AQA GCSE Biology students to capture notes and key information as they go. Feature Stretch and challenge for students preparing for the higher tierTopics follow the order of the Student Book, with carefully designed questions to help capture important notes as students work through the coursePlenty of engaging activities to help develop higher-order skills and deepen understanding of key conceptsQuestions and activities specifically focussed on the required maths and practical skills'I can' checklists to help students monitor their own progressHints to help students answer difficult questions Details ISBN 0198421672 Author Lawrie Ryan Pages 192 Language English Year 2017 ISBN-10 0198421672 ISBN-13 9780198421672 Format Paperback Publisher Oxford University Press Edition 3rd Imprint Oxford University Press Place of Publication Oxford Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 570.76 Media Book Publication Date 2017-09-07 UK Release Date 2017-09-07 NZ Release Date 2017-09-07 Illustrator Graham Howells Birth 1927 Death 1986 Affiliation Lecturer, University of Fort Hare Position Associate Professor in the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology Qualifications PhD Edition Description 3rd Revised edition Audience Secondary Subtitle Get Revision with Results AU Release Date 2017-08-16 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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