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Author Larkcom, Erica

Title Edexcel International GCSE and Certificate Biology Student's Book
Published London : Hodder Education, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (300 pages)
Contents Cover; Book title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Getting the most from this book; Section 1 Living organisms: variety and common features; 1.1 Characteristics of living organisms; 1.2 Variety of living organisms; 1.3 Cells and their organisation; 1.4 Biological molecules; 1.5 Movement of substances into and out of cells; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge; Section 2 Nutrition and respiration; 2.1 Nutrition in flowering plants; 2.2 Human nutrition; 2.3 Respiration; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge; Section 3 Movement of substances in living organisms
3.1 Gas exchange in flowering plants3.2 Gas exchange in humans; 3.3 Transport in living organisms; 3.4 Transport in flowering plants; 3.5 Transport in humans (1) -- blood, structures and functions; 3.6 Transport in humans (2) -- heart and blood circulation; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge; Section 4 Coordination and control; 4.1 Excretion in flowering plants; 4.2 Excretion in humans; 4.3 Coordination and response in living organisms; 4.4 Coordination and response in flowering plants; 4.5 Coordination and response in humans; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge
Section 5 Reproduction and inheritance5.1 Reproduction in living organisms; 5.2 Reproduction in flowering plants; 5.3 Reproduction in humans; 5.4 Genes and chromosomes; 5.5 Patterns of inheritance; 5.6 Variation, change and evolution; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge; Section 6 Ecology and the environment; 6.1 The organism in the environment; 6.2 Feeding relationships; 6.3 Cycles within ecosystems; 6.4 Human influences on the environment; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge; Section 7 Use of biological resources; 7.1 Using crop plants to produce food
7.2 Using microorganisms to produce food7.3 Producing food in fish farms; 7.4 Selective breeding; 7.5 Genetic modification (Genetic engineering); 7.6 Cloning; Summary; Exam-style questions; Extend and challenge; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Summary Please note: In print form this book includes a CD-ROM, however it is not included with this eBook version of the book. Written by experienced authors and reviewed by experts, this stimulating new Student Book from Hodder Education provides complete coverage of the content and skills required for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the UK Edexcel Certificate in Biology.; Build student confidence with clear scientific content and questions presented at the right level for your International GCSE or UK Certificate students.; Test knowledge and understanding with Study Questio
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Subject Biology -- Examinations -- Study guides
NATURE -- Reference.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- General.
Biology -- Examinations.
Genre/Form Study guides.
Form Electronic book
Author Delpech, Roger
ISBN 9781444179132
1444179136