TY  - BOOK
AU  - Clegg, C J
AU  - Davis, Andrew
AU  - Talbot, Christopher
TI  - Biology for the IB Diploma
SN  - 9781398364240
U1  - 570 23
PY  - 2023///
CY  - London
PB  - Hodder Education
KW  - Biology - IB Diploma
KW  - Study and Revision guide
KW  - International baccalaureate
N1  - Contents:

How to use this revision guide

Topic 1: Cell biology • Introduction to cells  • Ultrastructure of cells • Membrane structure • Membrane transport • The origin of cells • Cell division

Topic 2: Molecular biology • Molecules to metabolism • Water • Carbohydrates and lipids • Proteins • Enzymes  • Structure of DNA and RNA • DNA replication, transcription and translation • Cell respiration • Photosynthesis

Topic 3: Genetics • Genes • Chromosomes • Meiosis • Inheritance • Genetic modification and biotechnology

Topic 4: Ecology • Species, communities and ecosystems • Energy flow • Carbon cycle • Climate change

Topic 5: Evolution and biodiversity • Evidence for evolution • Natural selection • Classification of biodiversity  • Cladistics

Topic 6: Human physiology • Digestion and absorption • The blood system • Defence against infectious disease • Gas exchange • Neurons and synapses • Hormones, homeostasis and reproduction

Additional higher level (AHL)

Topic 7: Nucleic acids • DNA structure and replication • Transcription and gene expression • Translation

Topic 8: Metabolism, cell respiration and photosynthesis • Metabolism • Cell respiration • Photosynthesis

Topic 9: Plant biology • Transport in the xylem of plants • Transport in the phloem of plants • Growth in plants  • Reproduction in plants

Topic 10: Genetics and evolution • Meiosis • Inheritance • Gene pools and speciation

Topic 11: Animal physiology • Antibody production and vaccination • Movement • The kidney and osmoregulation • Sexual reproduction
N2  - Description:

Structure and focus your exam preparation with practical advice and guidance from Biology experts, giving you the confidence to aim for the best grades.

    Reinforce learning and practice constructing and writing answers with a range of quick-check and exam-style questions.
    Benefit from expert advice on exam technique to avoid common misconceptions and errors.
    Target revision and focus on crucial concepts and skills with concise course notes and key terms and facts highlighted for each topic.

The Options and answers are free online at www.hoddereducation.com/IBextras
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