Biology Now Leaving Cert

Written for the new Biology syllabus for Leaving Certificate, Biology Now! reflects the emphasis on promoting scientific methods and skills.
Caters for students at all levels.
All twenty-two mandatory experiments are dealt with in detail and are placed at the relevant part of the main text.
Each chapter contains suggestions for project work, further experiments, as well as highlighting the relevance of topics to industry and everyday life.
Topics dealt with in a more developed way, in line with the new syllabus, include DNA, genetic engineering, tissue culture and immunity.
Cell biology is given a high degree of prominence, as required by the syllabus.
Learning objectives are clearly stated at the beginning of each chapter.
Exam type questions and summaries are also included throughout.
Contains a guide to resources needed for practical work, and details of the preparation of all solutions.
Additional questions are also available in the separate Biology Now! Workbook.
Contents
1.Introduction and the Scientific Method
2. The Characteristics of Life
3. Nutrition
4. Ecology
5. Study of an Ecosystem
6. Cell Biology
7. Cell Metabolism and Enzymes
8. Photosynthesis
9. Respiration
10. Movement Through Cell Membranes
11. Cell Continuity and Cell Diversity
12. Genetics and DNA
13. Genetic Inheritance
14. Variation and Evolution
15. Genetic Engineering
16. Diversity of Organisms
17. Organisational Complexity in the Flowering Plant
18. Organisational Complexity in Humans
19. Transport in the Flowering Plant
20. Nutrition in Humans
21. Homeostasis and Gas Exchange
22. Excretion
23. Responses in the Flowering Plant
24. Responses in Humans
25. The Human Musculoskeletal System
26. Immunity and Viruses
27. Reproduction in the Flowering Plant
28. Reproduction in Humans
Biology Now caters for all levels of students

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