From the same author as the popular first edition, the second edition of this trusted, accessible textbook is now accessible online, anytime, anywhere on Kerboodle. It breaks down content into manageable chunks to help students with the transition from GCSE to A Level study, and has been fully revised and updated for the new A Level specifications for first teaching September 2015. This online textbook provides plenty of examples and practice questions for consolidation of learning, with 'Biology at Work', 'Key Skills in Biology' and 'Study Skills' sections giving many applications of biology throughout. Suitable for AQA, OCR, WJEC and Edexcel.

Written by an experienced teacher of students, this book aims to motivate A-Level students. Questions are presented in two styles, 'Quick Check' and 'Food for Thought', to give opportunities to practise both recall and analytical skills. It includes colour illustrations and graduated questions to practise recall and analytical skills.

The major new course text has been written by experienced authors to provide coverage of the Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced GCE Biology and Human Biology specifications in a single book. Advanced Biology provides clear, well-illustrated information, which will help develop a full understanding of biological structure and function and of relevant applications. The topics have been carefully organised into parts, which give a logical sequence to the book. This new text has been developed to replace the best-selling titles Biology: Principles and Processes and Biology, A Functional Approach. Features include: full-colour design with clear diagrams and photographs; up-to-date information on biotechnology, health, applied genetics and ecology; clearly written text using the latest Institute of Biology terminology; a useful summary and a bank of practice questions at the end of every chapter; support boxes help bridge the gap from GCSE or equivalent courses; extension boxes providing additional depth of content - some by guest authors who are experts in their field; and a comprehensive index so you can quickly locate information with ease. There is also a website providing additional support that you can access directly at www.advancedbiolgy.co.uk.

Written by teachers and fully covering the 2002 A Level maths specifications for biology, this text is useful for both classroom work and homework exercises. Relevant for AS and A2 Levels of study and designed to be accessible and friendly in format, its aim is to provide clear and concise explanations of mathematical concepts and how these are then applied in biology. Worked examples are included throughout encouraging students to grasp the subject matter with ease. Examination style questions and answer sections provide an opportunity for continuous progression and to consolidate learning.

An accessible resource that can be used alongside the Advanced Biology text or any other core Advanced Biology text, as it covers the practical element for AS and A Level Biology.

Salters-Nuffield Advanced Biology (SNAB) is a major course that draws on contemporary and cutting-edge developments in biological sciences that are set in real-life contexts. This text meets the needs of the SNAB syllabus specification in an accessible way that will help motivate students.

Your guide to glide from campus to career This book helps you get from the lab to life! Whether you're considering majoring in biology, choosing a college or classes, or already have your degree and your lab coat, this is your definitive guide to diverse career opportunities, some of which you probably haven't considered. It goes beyond the basics to address specific concerns of biology majors with valuable information, including: * Advice on college and curriculum choices---- courses, internships, advanced degrees, and more * Tips to energize and expand your job search * Profiles of real graduates, their jobs, and how they got them * Eye-opening, objective information from a healthcare professional, education and outreach program manager, zookeeper, science reporter, healthcare attorney, and public health consultant * Overviews of typical salary levels, hours, and work environments * Extensive additional resources, including Web sites, professional organizations, periodicals, and more * Licensing requirements Learn what your peers in the work world like about their jobs--and what they don't. Learn about the routes they took and the mistakes they made. Then you'll be prepared to thoroughly examine your options and chart your course to success!

Exam board: SQA Level: Advanced Higher Subject: Biology First teaching: August 2019 First exam: Summer 2021 Trust Scotland's most popular revision guides to deliver the results you want. The How to Pass series is chosen by students, parents and teachers again and again. This is the only study book that addresses the skills for Advanced Higher Biology, as well as the knowledge. Concise summaries and diagrams cover the important points for each Key Area in the latest SQA specification. Regular 'check-up' questions throughout the text help you to see if a topic is secure before you move on. This style of active revision is much more effective than simply reading. Formal questions with mark allocations are provided at the end of each Key Area, reflecting the types of questions you will face in the exam. Three course assessments are also included. Hints on how to achieve top marks and avoid mistakes are based on feedback in the SQA examiners' Course Reports, giving you insight into the marking process. Independent study has never been easier with clear explanations, definitions of technical terms and answers to all questions at the back of the book. Checklists for each Key Area enable you to benchmark your progress against SQA's assessment standards and make sure you're on track to get the grades you need.

This title covers the entire syllabus for Cambridge International Examinations' International AS and A Level Biology (9700). It is divided into separate sections for AS and A Level making it ideal for students studying both the AS and the A Level and also those taking the AS examinations at the end of their first year. - Explains difficult concepts using language that is appropriate for students around the world - Provides practice throughout the course with carefully selected past paper questions at the end of each chapter We are working with Cambridge International Examinations to gain endorsement for this title.