GCSE Biology for CCEA 2nd Edition

Summary:
GCSE Biology for CCEA 2nd edition has been specifically written for the new CCEA specifications and is endorsed by the examination board. The book covers all the material needed for both Double Award in Science and Triple Award Biology and is suitable for modular and linear courses alike. The design clearly differentiates between Foundation, Higher and Triple award material so that students can easily see what they need to study.

Features of the book include:

Key words highlighted throughout to ensure pupils are familiar with the required vocabulary.
Questions throughout the text to consolidate learning.
A wealth of examination questions
Key words to support web searches

• In line with new specification requirements
• Working with CCEA to ensure coverage of the new specification
• Written an experienced examiner

Table of Contents:
Life processes
The cell
Transport (diffusion, osmosis and active transport)
Plant nutrition
Animal nutrition (food and diet)
Enzymes
Animal nutrition (the digestive system)
Respiration - animals (including smoking and health)
Animal transport
Disease, immunity and microbes
Transport in plants
Excretion
Sensitivity and response - plants
Sensitivity and response - animals
Habitats - including sampling
Food chains, cycles and energy flow
Pollution
Conservation
Human reproduction
Cell division and cancer
Genetics
DNA - The hereditary material
Variation in living organisms
Selection and evolution
Plant reproduction
Classfication

About the Author(s):
James Napier is an experienced teacher and examiner

Readership:
GCSE Students