AQA A2 Biology Student Unit Guide New Edition: Unit 5 Control in Cells and in Organisms: Unit 5
Published on 30. March 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
96 pages
978-1-4441-5295-1 (ISBN)
Description
Perfect for revision, these guides explain the unit requirements, summarise the content and include specimen questions with graded answers. Each full-colour New Edition Student Unit Guide provides ideal preparation for your unit exam: - Feel confident you understand the unit: each guide comprehensively covers the unit content and includes topic summaries, knowledge check questions and a reference index - Get to grips with the exam requirements: the specific skills on which you will be tested are explored and explained - Analyse exam-style questions: graded student responses will help you focus on areas where you can improve your exam technique and performance
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Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hachette Learning
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
Full colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 190 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
200 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4441-5295-1 (9781444152951)
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Persons
Martin Rowland has taught and examined A-level Biology for over 30 years and is co-author of the successful titles AQA Biology for AS and AQA Biology for A2, published by Hodder Education.
Content
Content Guidance How organisms detect and respond to changes in their environment How organisms coordinate their responses to stimuli Skeletal muscle: a key effector in mammals Homeostasis and feedback systems The genetic code, protein synthesis and gene mutation The control of gene action Gene cloning technology and its applications Questions & Answers Q1 Hormone action Q2 Action potentials Q3 Protein synthesis Q4 The polymerase chain reaction Q5 Gene cloning technology and its applications Q6 The control of gene action Q7 Auxins Q8 Skeletal muscle Q9 Receptors and transmission of information through the nervous system Q10 Homeostasis