This Enhanced edition is the complete package for VCE Biology that assists students with learning, studying, revising and preparing for tests and examinations.
Table of contents:
- Area of Study 1: Molecules of life
- Chapter 01 The chemical nature of cells
- Chapter 02 The nature of biochemical processes
- Chapter 03 Energy transformations
- Chapter 04 DNA, proteins and proteomes
- Area of Study 2: Detecting and responding
- Chapter 05 Homeostasis and regulatory mechanisms
- Chapter 06 Detecting and responding to signals
- Chapter 07 Pathogens cause disease
- Chapter 08 Defending self and the immune system
- Chapter 09 Applications of immunology
- Area of Study 1: Heredity
- Chapter 10 Molecular genetics
- Chapter 11 Molecular tools and techniques
- Chapter 12 Cell reproduction
- Chapter 13 Variation: alleles and mutations
- Chapter 14 Genotype, phenotype and crosses
- Chapter 15 Linked genes, sex linkage and pedigrees
- Area of Study 2: Change over time
- Chapter 16 Evidence of evolution from the past
- Chapter 17 Evidence of evolution from anatomy and molecules
- Chapter 18 Change in populations
- Chapter 19 Patterns of evolution
- Chapter 20 Human evolution and intervention
Features and benefits:
- An Area of Study Review ties together all the learning and provides suggestions for student revision and exam preparation
- Chapter Reviews and Area of Study Reviews contain updated questions as well as some new questions
- Content and Technologies and Techniques spreads have been updated and checked for accuracy and currency
- Links from question sets and content in the student book have been added to Practice Exam Questions, Quizzes and Interactives available online
- Icons for easy and efficient reference to worksheets and practical activities, which support student learning in the student workbook.