Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Workbook with CD-ROM

Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Workbook with CD-ROM

Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Workbook with CD-ROM

1st Edition
Mary Jones, Matthew Parkin
March 2016
Print
9781107589476

Fully revised and updated content matching the Cambridge International AS & A Level Biology syllabus (9700).

Overview

The Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Workbook with CD-ROM supports students to hone the essential skills of handling data, evaluating information and problem solving through a varied selection of relevant and engaging exercises and exam-style questions. The Workbook is endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations for Learner Support. Student-focused scaffolding is provided at relevant points and gradually reduced as the Workbook progresses, to promote confident, independent learning. Answers to all exercises and exam-style questions are provided on the CD-ROM for students to use to monitor their own understanding and track their progress through the course.

Features

  • The only dedicated, endorsed Workbook for Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology (9700).
  • Endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations for Learner Support.
  • Written and reviewed by experienced, well-known and respected authors with a great deal of teaching, examining and training experience.
  • Designed to help students to hone the essential skills of handling data, evaluating information and problem solving through a varied selection of relevant and engaging exercises and exam-style questions.
  • Student-focused scaffolding is provided at relevant points to support students' learning. The scaffolding is gradually reduced to promote confident, independent learning.
  • Written to complement the comprehensive third edition of our Cambridge International AS and A Level Biology Coursebook.
  • The Workbook uses an active learning approach offering students the opportunity to practise key skills learned throughout the course by applying them to novel scenarios.
  • Answers to all exercises and exam-style questions are provided on the CD-ROM for students to use to monitor their own understanding and track their progress through the course.

Contents

  • 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 acids and protein synthesis
  • 7. Transport in plants
  • 8. Transport in mammals
  • 9. Gas exchange and smoking
  • 10. Infectious diseases
  • 11. Immunity
  • 12. Energy and respiration
  • 13. Photosynthesis
  • 14. Homeostasis
  • 15. Coordination
  • 16. Inherited change
  • 17. Selection and evolution
  • 18. Biodiversity, classification and conservation
  • 19. Genetic technology
  • CD-ROM. Answers

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