Exam Board: Edexcel Level: IGCSE Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2019 Develop your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this second edition, fully updated to match the new 2017 specifications. - Build students' knowledge with in-depth yet accessible scientific content - Test understanding with study questions throughout the book - Prepare students for the exam with sample answers and expert comments plus exam-style questions for every section - Build practical skills with coverage of all required practicals plus further suggested experiments - Develop mathematical skills with maths explanations and questions throughout - Answers to all activities freely available online
Written by experienced authors and reviewed by experts, this stimulating new Student Book from Hodder Education provides complete coverage of the content and skills required for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the UK Edexcel Certificate in Biology. - Build student confidence with clear scientific content and questions presented at the right level for your International GCSE or UK Certificate students. - Test knowledge and understanding with Study Questions interspersed throughout the book. - Improve students' grades with exam-focussed guidance and Exam-Style questions providing comprehensive coverage of all Sections. - Engage students' interest with relevant, stimulating activities and challenge higher ability students with extension activities. - Build skills and focus on practical work with coverage of all relevant practicals plus added practical hints and guidance - Confidently prepare students for examinations with content that is up to date with the latest exam styles and scientific developments - Endorsed by Edexcel - This Student Book includes a CD-Rom with tutorials, quizzes, and answers to all questions. - Also available: Edexcel International GCSE Biology Practice Book (ISBN 9781444179187), filled with worked examples and mark schemes showing how to improve your grades, and lots of practice questions for your students to work through on their own.
Successfully prepare your students for assessment with this exam-focussed Practice Book written by expert authors and teachers specifically for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the Edexcel UK Certificate in Biology. In this Practice Book you will find: - Questions on all Sections in the specification to check students' understanding of the content and application of skills - Worked examples and comparison of two student responses to help students understand the detail required to receive the best grades - Guidance on answering different types of questions, including data analysis, questions on practical work, and much more - Lots of Practice Questions in the style of the new exam questions to provide exam-focussed practice All answers are available online. Also available: The Edexcel International GCSE Biology Student Book (ISBN 9781444179125) provides complete coverage of the content and skills required for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the Edexcel UK Certificate in Biology.
Exam Board: Edexcel Level: IGCSE Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2019 Develop your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this second edition, fully updated to match the new 2017 specifications. - Build students' knowledge with in-depth yet accessible scientific content - Test understanding with study questions throughout the book - Prepare students for the exam with sample answers and expert comments plus exam-style questions for every section - Build practical skills with coverage of all required practicals plus further suggested experiments - Develop mathematical skills with maths explanations and questions throughout - Answers to all activities freely available online
Please note: In print form this book includes a CD-ROM, however it is not included with this eBook version of the book.Written by experienced authors and reviewed by experts, this stimulating new Student Book from Hodder Education provides complete coverage of the content and skills required for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the UK Edexcel Certificate in Biology.; Build student confidence with clear scientific content and questions presented at the right level for your International GCSE or UK Certificate students.; Test knowledge and understanding with Study Questions interspersed throughout the book.; Improve students' grades with exam-focussed guidance and Exam-Style questions providing comprehensive coverage of all Sections.; Engage students' interest with relevant, stimulating activities and challenge higher ability students with extension activities.; Build skills and focus on practical work with coverage of all relevant practicals plus added practical hints and guidance.; Confidently prepare students for examinations with content that is up to date with the latest exam styles and scientific developments.; Endorsed by Edexcel.; Also available: Edexcel International GCSE Biology Practice Book (ISBN 9781444179187), filled with worked examples and mark schemes showing how to improve your grades, and lots of practice questions for your students to work through on their own.
Successfully prepare your students for assessment with this exam-focussed Practice Book written by expert authors and teachers specifically for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the Edexcel UK Certificate in Biology. In this Practice Book you will find: .; Questions on all Sections in the specification to check students' understanding of the content and application of skills.; Worked examples and comparison of two student responses to help students understand the detail required to receive the best grades.; Guidance on answering different types of questions, including data analysis, questions on practical work, and much more.; Lots of Practice Questions in the style of the new exam questions to provide exam-focussed practice. All answers are available online. Also available: The Edexcel International GCSE Biology Student Book (ISBN 9781444179125) provides complete coverage of the content and skills required for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the Edexcel UK Certificate in Biology
The fractionation of human blood plasma can be considered to be a mature industry, with the basic technology, alcohol fractionation, dating back at least to the 1940s. Many of the products described in the current work have been approved biologics since the 1950s. The information gathered from the development of plasma proteins has proved vital to
This is the first major study in English of the work of the French novelist, essayist, journalist, poet and ‘chansonnier’ Pierre Mac Orlan (1882-1970). It assesses Mac Orlan's contribution to the post-1918 phenomenon of intellectual disillusionment and disorientation which was termed the ‘nouveau mal du siècle’, or ‘inquiétude’. Although he has largely been ignored by critics thus far, Mac Orlan was part of mainstream French literary production and a major exponent of ‘inquiétude’. Where he differs from his contemporaries is in his subject matter, in his use of sociological, rather than abstract, intellectual material. His expression of ‘inquiétude’ encompasses: ‘le fantastique social’; adventure; marginality; ‘le cafard’; and sadistic sexuality. His originality lies in his invention of ‘le fantastique social’, in his constant use of certain techniques, as well as the subject matter, of German Expressionism via the depiction of the disturbing landscape of the modern city, post-1918 inflation and decadence, prostitutes and criminals, doomed adventurers, the mystery of modern technology, and in the expression of a morbid interest in sexual violence. This volume will be of particular interest to students of inter-war French literature and thought.
The use of the chemical modification of proteins has evolved over the past 80 years, benefiting from advances in analytical, physical, and organic chemistry. Over the past 30 years, the use of chemical reagents to modify proteins has been crucial in determining the function and structure of purified proteins. This groundbreaking work is part of the
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On a long stretch of green coast in the South Pacific, hundreds of enormous, impassive stone heads stand guard against the ravages of time, war, and disease that have attempted over the centuries to conquer Easter Island. Steven Roger Fischer offers the first English-language history of Easter Island in Island at the End of the World, a fascinating chronicle of adversity, triumph, and the enduring monumentality of the island's stone guards. A small canoe with Polynesians brought the first humans to Easter Island in 700 CE, and when boat travel in the South Pacific drastically decreased around 1500, the Easter Islanders were forced to adapt in order to survive their isolation. Adaptation, Fischer asserts, was a continuous thread in the life of Easter Island: the first European visitors, who viewed the awe-inspiring monolithic busts in 1722, set off hundreds of years of violent warfare, trade, and disease—from the smallpox, wars, and Great Death that decimated the island to the late nineteenth-century Catholic missionaries who tried to "save" it to a despotic Frenchman who declared sole claim of the island and was soon killed by the remaining 111 islanders. The rituals, leaders, and religions of the Easter Islanders evolved with all of these events, and Fischer is just as attentive to the island's cultural developments as he is to its foreign invasions. Bringing his history into the modern era, Fischer examines the colonization and annexation of Easter Island by Chile, including the Rapanui people's push for civil rights in 1964 and 1965, by which they gained full citizenship and freedom of movement on the island. As travel to and interest in the island rapidly expand, Island at the End of the World is an essential history of this mysterious site.
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