Oxford Revise: A Level Biology for OCR A Revision and Exam Practice

Effective OCR A Biology A Level revision strategies based on up-to-date research.

Author Andrew Chandler-Grevatt, Author Deborah Shah-Smith, Author Michael Fisher, Author Robert Brooks, and Author Rachel Wong

Suitable for:  Students following the OCR Biology A A Level specification (usually aged 16-19 years)

Price:  £19.99

ISBN: 978-1382008631
Publication date: 03/12/2020
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Description

This guide combines knowledge organisers, retrieval practice and plenty of exam-style questions to support all students as they prepare and revise for their OCR A A Level Biology exams. This three step approach is based on up-to-date cognitive science research and is easy for students to work through independently.

Features

  • Everything students need to study effectively and prepare fully for their exams, in one convenient book.
  • Ideal for use at home or in the classroom, throughout the school year and in the lead-up to exams.
  • Visually appealing Knowledge Organisers summarise course content and show how ideas link together within a topic
  • Retrieval questions and answers help students to commit important facts to long-term memory
  • Extensive exam-style-question practice, with hints and tips for revision and exams
  • Support and worked examples for maths skills and required practical skills
  • Practice and guidance for synoptic, extended response, and analysis and evaluation questions
  • Each paperback purchased includes free access to an ebook version of the title. Details on how to access it are printed inside the book
  • 4* winner Teach Secondary 2021 awards
  • * UK schools save 50%. Discount is automatically applied at checkout when ordering on a UK school account
  • Answers will be available to download from www.oxfordrevise.com/scienceanswers

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Table of Contents

Chapter1: Practical activity groups
Chapter2: Cell structure
Chapter3: Biological molecules
Chapter4: Nucleotides and nucleic acids
Chapter5: Enzymes
Chapter6: Biological membranes
Chapter7: Cell division, diversity, and organisation
Chapter8: Exchange surfaces
Chapter9: Transport in animals
Chapter10: Transport in plants
Chapter11: Communicable diseases
Chapter12: Biodiversity
Chapter13: Classification and evolution

Chapter14: Communication and homeostasis
Chapter15: Excretion
Chapter16: Neuronal communication
Chapter17: Hormones
Chapter18: Plant and animal responses
Chapter19: Photosynthesis
Chapter20: Respiration
Chapter21: Cellular control
Chapter22: Patterns of inheritance
Chapter23: Manipulating genomes
Chapter24: Cloning and biotechnology
Chapter25: Ecosystems, populations, and sustainability
Unifying conceptspg: 306:
Multiople-choice questionpg: 308: