Product Description
Cambridge International AS & A Level Biology Exam Preparation and Practice with Digital Access (2 Years)
Author/s: Katie Estruch, Rachel Wong
Designed to increase your confidence, help you recognise different question types, understand connections between concepts, reflect on progress and manage test anxiety.
A wealth of questions and activities improve your ability to recall knowledge and answer effectively. Your awareness and familiarity with exam language is increased by the focus on command words, time management, and the marks breakdown within and across exam papers. Self-assessment checklists and sample answers also help to deepen learning.
Includes digital access and over 400 auto-marked questions and past-paper question practice. All other answers available via Cambridge GO.
Features:
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Cambridge International AS & A Level 'Practical skills’ chapters provide an opportunity to develop practical knowledge and skills.
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Build useful exam skills through active learning and focusing on questions rather than content summaries.
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Recognise effective learning techniques to become a critical thinker and apply your knowledge beyond the exam.
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‘Knowledge recall’ questions help you consolidate your learning.
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‘Reflection on progress’ opportunities and self-assessment checklists help you to process your own learning.
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Learn key command words, the variety of question types, how your time should be distributed throughout the exam paper, and how the marks breakdown within and across exam papers.
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Learn to recognise connections between concepts and present these connections clearly. The past paper practice sections give you opportunities to draw your knowledge of several topics together.
Contents:
How to use this series
How to use this resource
Introduction
1 Cell structure
2 Biological Molecules
Past paper practice 1
3 Enzymes
4 Cell membrane and transport
5 The mitotic cell cycle
Past paper practice 2
6 Nucleic acids and protein synthesis
7 Transport in plants
8 Transport in animals
Past paper practice 3
9 Gas exchange
10 Infectious diseases
11 Immunity
Past paper practice 4
P1 Practical skills for AS Level
12 Energy and respiration
13 Photosynthesis
Past paper practice 5
14 Homeostasis
15 Control and coordination
Past paper practice 6
16 Inheritance
17 Selection and evolution
Past paper practice 7
18 Classification, biodiversity and conservation
19 Genetic technology
Past paper practice 8
P2 Practical skills for AS Level.
