Biological Science 1

Biological Science 1

Biological Science 1

3rd Edition
R. Soper, N. P. O. Green, G. W. Stout, D. J. Taylor
June 1997
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9780521567213

Biological Science covers both core and option material for AS Level and A Level. This is the third edition of the highly successful book, Biological Science. The text has been revised and updated to provide comprehensive coverage of the latest syllabuses. New material has been added in the following areas: human health and disease, microbiology and biotechnology, and the applications of genetics. Questions and practical work permeate the text and useful appendices are included covering biological chemistry, biological techniques and statistics. Biological Science is available as two soft cover volumes and as a combined volume hardback.

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Overview

This is the third edition of the highly successful book, Biological Science. The text has been revised and updated to provide comprehensive coverage of the latest syllabuses. New material has been added in the following areas: human health and disease, microbiology and biotechnology, and the applications of genetics. Questions and practical work permeate the text and useful appendices are included covering biological chemistry, biological techniques and statistics. Biological Science is available as two soft cover volumes and as a combined volume hardback.

Contents

  • 1. Introduction to the subject
  • 2. Classification
  • 3. Chemicals of life
  • 4. Enzymes
  • 5. Cells
  • 6. Histology
  • 7. Autotrophic nutrition
  • 8. Heterotrophic nutrition
  • 9. Energy utilisation
  • 10. Organisms in their environment
  • 11. Quantitative ecology
  • 12. Microbiology and biotechnology
  • 13. Answers and discussion

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