The aim of this book is to provide further sources of questions that could be used for class tests, homework, revision, or to stimulate discussion. The questions generally start with the presentation of material in various forms, then follows a series of questions structured around that material.
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Zielgruppe
Für Grundschule und weiterführende Schule
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Maße
Höhe: 216 mm
Breite: 139 mm
Dicke: 6 mm
Gewicht
ISBN-13
978-0-340-41483-5 (9780340414835)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Part 1 Diversity of organisms: characteristics of vertebrates; characteristics of invertebrates; cell structure; bacteria. Part 2 Relationships between organisms and with the environment: a woodland food web; the carbon cycle; plant productivity; soil types; leaf breakdown in soil; air pollution; water pollution; sewage and water pollution; the polio virus; antibiotics; AIDS; disease in prisons; holly parasites; biological control; yeast and single cell protein. Part 3 Organization and maintenance of the individual: protease activity; biological washing powders; starch breakdown; a model gut; flouride and teeth; pig nutrition and growth; protein sources; food additives; the heart; blood cells; ribs and diaphragm; bronchitis; smoking; Olympic performance; kidney function; the effect of alcohol; the skin; human body temperature; the eye; nerve cells and reflex arcs; plant response to stimuli; osmosis; plants and water; photosynthesis and gas exchange; photosynthesis and light intensity; photosynthesis and chlorophyll. Part 4 Development of organisms and the continuity of life: the menstrual cycle and conception; human foetal growth; the growth and development of a child; human population growth; populations and life expectancy; contraception; triplets; human genetic disorders; radiation and life; in vitro fertilization; growth of a cockroach; seeds and germination; the growth of marrow seedlings; flower pollination; fruit dispersal; leaf variation; industrial melanism; selection in ladybirds; selection in mice.