| Publication |
Great Britain, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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| Description |
210pBlue Spine
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| Summary/Abstract |
Matches the content of both syllabuses for IGCSE Biology and O level Biology.
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| Contents |
Cells -
Cell structure
Cells and organisms
Diffusion, osmosis and active transport
Enzymes -
Making use of enzymes
How animals feed -
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Fats
Digestion
Digestion in humans - Teeth
Digestion in humans - the alimentary canal
How green plants feed -
Leaves
Photosynthesis experiments
Respiration -
Gaseous exchange
Gaseous exchange in humans
Transport -
Layout of a mammal transport system
Blood vessels
Blood
Lymph and tissue fluid
Transport in a flowering plant
Transport of water
Uptake of minerals
Transport of manufactured food
Reproduction -
Asexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction
Sexual reproduction in a mammal
Sexual reproduction in flowering plant
Sexual and asexual reproduction
Coordination and response -
The eye
Coordination
Nervous system
The endocrine system
Coordination in plants
Homeostasis and excretion -
The control of body temperature
The control of blood glucose content
Excretion
The human excretory system
Support and movement -
The human skeleton
Support in plants
Inheritance and evolution -
Inheritance
Variation and selection
Natural selection
Health, disease and medicine -
Genetic diseases
Infectious diseases
Body defences against infectious diseases
Life-style and disease
Making use of microorganisms -
Growing microorganisms
Sewage treatment
Making food with microorganisms
Microorganisms and medicine
Genetic engineering
Living Organisms in their environment -
Studying ecosystems
Food and energy in an ecosystem
Nutrient cycles
Population size
Humans and the environment -
Global warming
Acid rain
Deforestation
Water pollution
Pesticides
Conservation
The diversity of life -
Kingdom Bacteria
Kingdom Fungi
Kingdom Plantae
Kingdom Animalia
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| Standard Number |
0521891175 Pb.
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