OCR AS Page Listing (2012 Edition)

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ISBN: 978-1-877462-82-5
Pages: 338


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Page numbers refer to the first page of each activity.
Some activities consist of two or more pages.

Title Page

ISBN

Preface/Note to Teacher/
Acknowledgement

Contents

Getting the most from this resource

Using the Activities

Resources Information

Using Biozone's Website

OCR Course Guide

Explanation of Terms

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ASKING QUESTIONS, FINDING ANSWERS


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Practical Skills in Biology 18

Hypotheses and Predictions

Accuracy and Precision

A Qualitive Practical Task

A Quantitive Practical Task

Recording Results

Variables and Data

Maniplating Raw Data

Constructing Tables

Constructing Graphs

Drawing Bar Graphs

Drawing Histograms

Drawing Pie Graphs

Drawing Kite Graphs

Drawing Line Graphs

Interpreting Line and Scatter Graphs

Drawing Scatter Plots

Biological Drawings

Descriptive Statistics

Evaluating Your Results

Terms and Notation

Key Terms: Mix and Match

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CELLS, EXCHANGE AND TRANSPORT


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Cell Structure 38

Cell Sizes

Calculating Linear Magnification

Optical Microscopes

Electron Microscopes

Prokaryotic Cells

Plant Cells

Animal Cells

The Cell's Cytoskeleton

Cell Structures and Organelles

Packaging Proteins

Interpreting Electron Micrographs

Identifying Structures in an Animal Cell

Identifying Plant Cell Structures

How Do We Know? Membrane Structure

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Cell Membranes58

The Structure of Membranes

The Role of Membranesiln Cells

Cell Signalling and Receptors

Passive Transport Processes

Ion Pumps

Exocytosis and Endocytosis

Active and Passive Transport Summary

Key Terms: Mix and Match

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Cellular Division 71
and Organisation

Cell Division

Mitosis and the Cell Cycle

Differentiation of Human Cells

Human Cell Specialisation

Differentiation of Plant Cells

Plant Cell Specialisation

Root Cell Development

Levels of Organisation

Animal Tissues

Plant Tissues

Key terms: Word Find

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Exchange Surfaces and Breathing84

The Need for Gas Exchange

Why a Gas Exchange System?

Surface Area and Volume

Breathing in Humans

Responses to Exercise

The Human Gas Exchange System

Measuring Lung Function

Review of Lung Function

Key Terms: Mix and Match

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Transport in Animals97

Transport and Exchange Systems

Open Circulatory Systems

Closed Circulatory Systems

The Human Circulatory System

The Human Heart

Control of Heart Activity

The Cardiac Cycle

Review of the Human Heart

Arteries

Veins

Capillares

Capillary Networks

Formation of Tissue Fluid

Blood

Gas Transport in Humans

Key terms: Flash Card Game

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Transport in Plants119

Transport in Plants

Stems and Roots

Leaf Structure

Xylem

Phloem

Uptake in the Root

Transpiration

Adaptions of Xerophytes

Translocation

Key Terms: Mix and Match

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MOLECULES, BIODIVERSITY, FOOD AND HEALTH


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Biological Molecules135

Biochemical Nature of the Cell

The Role of Water

Organic Molecules

Amino Acids

Proteins

Modification of Proteins

Monosaccharides and Disaccharides

Carbohydrate Chemistry

Polysaccharides

Cellulose and Starch

Lipids

Biochemical Tests

Key Terms: Word Find

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Nucleic Acids153

DNA Molecules

Eukaryote Chromosome Structure

Nucleic Acids

Creating a DNA Model

DNA Replication

Review of DNA Replication

Meselson and Stahl's Experiment

The Simplest Case: Genes to Proteins

The Genetic Code

Key Terms: Mix and Match

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Enzymes 170

Enzymes

How Enzymes Work

Enzyme Reaction Rates

Enzyme Cofactors

Enzyme Inhibitors

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Diet and Food Production177

Global Human Nutrition

A Balanced Diet

Malnutrition and Obesity

Cardiovascular Disease

Atherosclerosis

Cholesterol, Diet and Heart Health

The Green Revolution

Selective Breeding in Crop Plants

Selective Breeding in Animals

Producing Food with Micororganisms

Increasing Food Production

Food Preservation

Key Terms: Word Find

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Infectious Disease 199

Health vs Disease

Infection and Disease

Transmission of Disease

Bacterial Pathogens

Turberculosis

Protozan Diseases

Malaria

Viral Pathogens

The Impact of HIV in Africa

HIV and AIDS

Epidemiology of AIDS

Replication in HIV

Drug Resistance in HIV

The Global Threat of Disease

Antigenic Variability in Pathogens

The Influenza Threat

The Control of Disease

Key Terms: Crossword

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Defence and the 222 Immune System

The First Line of Defence

The Body's Defences

The Action of Phagocytes

Inflammation

Fever

The Lymphatic System

The Immune System

Antibodies

Acquired Immunity

Vaccines and Vaccination

New Medicines

Key Terms: Flash Card Game

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Smoking: A Choice Against Health 241

Living with Chronic Lung Disease

Respiratory Diseases

Smoking and the Lungs

Smoking and the Cardiovascular System

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Biodiversity and Classification249

Global Biodiversity

Britain's Biodiversity

Measuring Biodiversity in Ecosystems

Loss of Biodiversity

Characteristics of Life

Types of Living Things

Types of Cells

Features of Taxonomic Groups

Unicellular Eukaryotes

Classification System

Features of the Five Kingdoms

Features of Microbial Groups

Features of Animal Taxa

Features of Macrofungi and Plants

The Classification of Life

The New Tree of Life

Phylogenetic Systematics

Classification Keys

Keying Out Plant Species

Key Terms: Crossword

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Evolution 285

Variation in Species

Sources of Variation

Adaptions and Fitness

The Modern Theory of Evolution

Darwin's Theory

Fossil Formation

The Fossil Record

Dating a Fossil Site

The Evolution of Horses

DNA Homologies

Protein Homologies

Homologous Structures

Vestigal Organs

Oceanic Island Colonisers

Natural Selection

Selection for Human Birth Weight

Adaption and Evolution: Darwin's Finches

What is Speciation?

Anibiotic Resistance

Insectide Resistance

Chloroquine Resistance in Protzoa

Key Terms: Mix and Match

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Maintaining Biodiversity316

Diversity, Stability, and Key Species

Global Warming

Biodiversity and Global Warming

Agriculture and Diversity

Hedgerows: An Ancient Tradition

In Situ Conservation

Ex Situ Conservation

National Conservation

 

Appendix: Periodicals

Index of Latin and Greek Roots

Multiples and SI Units

Index

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