Name: CCEA A2 Unit 2 Biology Student Guide: Biochemistry, Genetics and Evolutionary Trends
Price: 15.59 USD
ISBN: 9781471865596

Hodder Education

John Campton

CCEA A2 Unit 2 Biology Student Guide: Biochemistry, Genetics and Evolutionary Trends

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Exam Board: CCEA
Level: A-level
Subject: Biology
First Teaching: September 2016
First Exam: June 2018

Reinforce students' understanding throughout their course; clear topic summaries with sample questions and answers will improve exam technique to achieve higher grades

Written by examiners and teachers, Student Guides:
· Help students identify what they need to know with a concise summary of the topics examined in the AS and A-level specification
· Consolidate understanding with exam tips and knowledge check questions
· Provide opportunities to improve exam technique with sample graded answers to exam-style questions
· Develop independent learning and research skills
· Provide the content for generating individual revision notes

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English

ISBN

9781471865596

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Title Page

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About this book

Content Guidance

Respiration

Photosynthesis

DNA as the genetic code

Gene technology

Genes and patterns of inheritance

Population genetics, evolution and speciation

Kingdom Plantae

Kingdom Animalia

Questions & Answers

Section A Structured questions

Question 1 Anaerobic respiration

Question 2 Aerobic respiration

Question 3 Photosynthesis

Question 4 Polypeptide synthesis

Question 5 Epigenetics and microarray technology

Question 6 Transgenic and gene-silenced tomato plants

Question 7 Haemophilia B: factor IX production and gene therapy

Question 8 Pharmacogenetics

Question 9 Haemochromatosis

Question 10 Colour in budgerigars

Question 11 Dihybrid inheritance: chi-squared test

Question 12 Polymorphism in ladybirds

Question 13 British and Irish stoats

Question 14 Ferns

Question 15 Flatworms and earthworms

Section B Essay questions

Question 16 PCR and genetic fingerprinting

Question 17 Evolution and speciation

Knowledge check answers

Glossary

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