Cambridge International AS & A Level Biology Coursebook with Digital Access (2 Years) 5ed

For first examination from 2022, these resources meet the real needs of the biology classroom.

Mary Jones (Author), Richard Fosbery (Author), Dennis Taylor (Author), Jennifer Gregory (Author)

9781108859028, Cambridge University Press

Multiple-component retail product, published 8 April 2020

656 pages
27.7 x 22 x 2.7 cm, 1.65 kg

Extensive research through lesson observations, teacher interviews and work with our research community (the Cambridge Panel) means that this coursebook with digital access meets the real teaching needs of the biology classroom. Exam-style questions ensure students feel confident approaching assessment. New features provide reflection opportunities and self-evaluation checklists develop responsible learners. The coursebook provides a range of enquiry questions, such as practical activities, group work and debate questions that develop 21st century skills. It supports English as a second language learners with key command terms, accessible language and glossary definitions.

How to use this book
Introduction
1. Cell structure
2. Biological molecules
3. Enzymes
4. Cell membranes and transport
5. The mitotic cell cycle
6. Nucleic acid and protein synthesis
7. Transport in plants
8. Transport in mammals
9. Gas exchange
10. Infectious diseases
11. Immunity
P1. Practical skills for AS
12. Energy and respiration
13. Photosynthesis
14. Homeostasis
15. Control and coordination
16. Inherited change
17. Selection and evolution
18. Classification, biodiversity and conservation
19. Genetic technology
P2. Practical skills for A Level
Glossary
Index
Acknowledgements.

Subject Areas: Educational: Biology [YQSB], Educational: Sciences, general science [YQS], Teaching of a specific subject [JNU]