A Level Biology Edexcel A Year 1 and AS Complete Revision and Practice 1st Edition by CGP Books ISBN 178294284X 9781782942849

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ISBN 10: 178294284X

ISBN 13: 978-1782942849

Author:  CGP Books 

A-Level Biology: Edexcel A Year 1 & AS Complete Revision & Practice 1st Edition: 

Achieve the best grades in 2022 or 2023 with this all-in-one book from CGP!

Bursting with essential revision resources, this fantastic book is a perfect way to prepare for the Edexcel A (Salters-Nuffield) AS-Level Biology exams! It also covers every Year 1 topic from the full Edexcel A A-Level Chemistry course. It’s packed with straightforward study notes, helpful examples and full-colour diagrams throughout. Practice questions and exam-style questions (with answers) are also included for every topic, and there’s plenty of helpful advice on practical skills. Better still, we’ve included a free Online Edition of the whole book – just use the code printed inside the book to access it on your PC, Mac or tablet! Looking for more help with the maths you’ll need for A-Level Biology? Try our Essential Maths Skills book (9781847623232)!

 

A-Level Biology: Edexcel A Year 1 & AS Complete Revision & Practice 1st Edition Table of contents:

Topic 1A — The Circulatory System

• Water and Transport
• The Heart and Blood Vessels
• Cardiac Cycle
• Investigating Heart Rate

Topic 1B — Lifestyle and Disease

• Cardiovascular Disease
• Interpreting Data on Risk Factors
• Treatment of CVD

Topic 1C — Diet and Health

• Diet and Energy
• Carbohydrates
• Lipids and Cardiovascular Disease
• Reducing Risk Factors of CVD

Topic 2A — Gas Exchange, Cell Membranes and Transport

• Gas Exchange
• Cell Membranes
• Transport Across the Cell Membrane
• Investigating Cell Membrane Structure

Topic 2B — Proteins and Genetics

• Protein Structure
• Enzymes
• DNA and RNA Basics
• The Genetic Code and Protein Synthesis
• Transcription and Translation

Topic 2C — Inheritance

• Replication of DNA
• Genes and Inheritance
• The Chi-Squared Test
• Cystic Fibrosis
• Genetic Screening

Topic 3A — Cells

• Eukaryotic Cells and Organelles
• Prokaryotic Cells
• Looking at Cells and Organelles
• Cell Organisation
• The Cell Cycle and Mitosis

Topic 3B — Reproduction and Inheritance

• Gametes and Fertilisation
• Meiosis and Inheritance

Topic 3C — Differentiation and Variation

• Cell Differentiation and Gene Expression
• Stem Cells in Medicine
• Variation

Topic 4A — Biodiversity

• Biodiversity and Endemism
• Adaptation and Evolution
• The Hardy-Weinberg Principle
• Classification
• Conservation of Biodiversity

Topic 4B — Resources from Plants

• Plant Cell Structure
• Plant Stems
• Starch, Cellulose and Plant Fibres
• Sustainability and Plant Minerals
• Drugs from Plants and Drug Testing

Topic 5A — Ecosystems and Photosynthesis

• Factors Affecting Abundance and Distribution
• Investigating Populations and Abiotic Factors
• Succession
• Photosynthesis and Energy Supply
• Energy Transfer and Productivity

Topic 5B — Climate Change and Evolution

• Introduction to Climate Change
• Causes of Climate Change
• Effects of Climate Change
• Investigating the Effects of Climate Change
• Reducing Climate Change
• Evolution, Natural Selection and Speciation
• Evidence for Evolution

Topic 6A — Forensics

• Microbial Decomposition and Time of Death
• DNA Profiling

Topic 6B — Microorganisms and Immunity

• Bacterial and Viral Infections
• Infection and the Non-Specific Immune Response
• The Specific Immune Response
• Developing Immunity
• Antibiotics

Topic 7A — Muscles and Respiration

• Muscles and Movement
• Muscle Contraction
• Aerobic Respiration
• Respirometers and Anaerobic Respiration

Topic 7B — Exercise

• Electrical Activity in the Heart
• Variations in Breathing Rate
• Variations in Heart Rate
• Investigating Ventilation
• Homeostasis
• Exercise and Health

Topic 8A — Responding to the Environment

• Nervous and Hormonal Communication
• The Nervous System — Receptors
• The Nervous System — Neurones
• The Nervous System — Synapses
• Responses in Plants

Topic 8B — The Brain, Behaviour and Disease

• Brain Structure and Function
• Habituation
• Development of the Visual Cortex
• Studying Brain Development
• Drugs and Disease
• Producing Drugs Using GMOs

 

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