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Oxford IB Study Guides: Biology for the IB Diploma 2014th Revised edition [Minkštas viršelis]

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  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 208 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 296x210x11 mm, weight: 551 g, B/W, Contains 1 Paperback / softback
  • Serija: Oxford IB Study Guides
  • Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2014
  • Leidėjas: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN-10: 0198393512
  • ISBN-13: 9780198393511
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
  • Formatas: Paperback / softback, 208 pages, aukštis x plotis x storis: 296x210x11 mm, weight: 551 g, B/W, Contains 1 Paperback / softback
  • Serija: Oxford IB Study Guides
  • Išleidimo metai: 31-Jul-2014
  • Leidėjas: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN-10: 0198393512
  • ISBN-13: 9780198393511
Kitos knygos pagal šią temą:
This comprehensive Study Guide reinforces all the key concepts for the 2014 syllabus, ensuring students develop a clear understanding of all the crucial topics at SL and HL. Breaking concepts down into manageable sections and with diagrams and illustrations to cement understanding, exam preparation material is integrated to build student confidence and assessment potential. Directly linked to the Oxford Biology Course Book to extend and sharpen comprehension, this book supports maximum achievement in the course and assessment.

- Fully comprehensive and matched to the new 2014 syllabus
- Concise and focused approach simplifies complex ideas, building truly confident understanding
- Clear and explanatory style uses plenty of visuals to make each concept accessible, easing comprehension
- Build a strong foundation of assessment skills, strengthening potential with integrated exam questions
- Develop assessment confidence, drawing on thorough assessment support and advice
- Clear and straightforward language helps EAL learners focus on the Biology

About the Series:
Written by IB examiners, Oxford IB Study Guides effectively reinforce key topics in a concise, user-friendly format, cementing understanding. Aligned with current syllabuses these indispensable books effectively prepare learners for assessment with revision support, past paper questions, and exam strategies.

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1 Cell Biology
Cell theory
1(1)
Unicellular and multicellular organisms
2(1)
Stem cells
3(1)
Light microscopes and drawing skills
4(1)
Electron microscopes and ultrastructure
5(1)
Prokaryotic cells
6(1)
Eukaryotic cells
7(1)
Models of membrane structure
8(1)
Membrane structure
9(1)
Diffusion and facilitated diffusion
10(1)
Osmosis
11(1)
Active transport
12(1)
Origins of cells
13(1)
Mitosis
14(1)
Cell cycles and cancer
15(1)
Questions -- cell biology
16(1)
2 Molecular Biology
Molecules to metabolism
17(1)
Water
18(1)
Water and life
19(1)
Carbohydrates
20(1)
Molecular visualization of polysaccharides
21(1)
Lipids
22(1)
Lipids and health
23(1)
Amino acids and polypeptides
24(1)
Protein structure and function
25(1)
Enzymes
26(1)
Factors affecting enzyme activity
27(1)
Structure of DNA and RNA
28(1)
DNA replication
29(1)
Transcription and translation
30(1)
The genetic code
31(1)
Cell respiration
32(1)
Respirometers
33(1)
Photosynthesis
34(1)
Investigating limiting factors
35(1)
Chromatography
36(1)
Questions -- molecular biology
37(1)
3 Genetics
Chromosomes
38(1)
Karyograms
39(1)
Meiosis
40(1)
Meiosis and genetic variation
41(1)
Principles of inheritance
42(1)
Autosomal genetic diseases
43(1)
Sex-linkage
44(1)
Co-dominance
45(1)
Mutation
46(1)
Genes and alleles
47(1)
Gene sequencing
48(1)
DNA technology
49(1)
DNA profiling
50(1)
Genetic modification
51(1)
Cloning
52(1)
Questions -- genetics
53(1)
4 Ecology
Modes of nutrition
54(1)
Communities and ecosystems
55(1)
Energy flow
56(1)
Food chains and energy pyramids
57(1)
Nutrient cycles
58(1)
Carbon cycle
59(1)
Global warming and the greenhouse effect
60(1)
Rising carbon dioxide concentrations
61(1)
Questions -- ecology
62(1)
5 Evolution and Biodiversity
Introducing evolution
63(1)
Further evidence for evolution
64(1)
Natural selection
65(1)
Natural selection in action
66(1)
Naming and identifying
67(1)
Classification of biodiversity
68(1)
Classification of eukaryotes
69(1)
Cladistics
70(1)
Questions -- evolution and biodiversity
71(1)
6 Human Physiology
Digestion
72(1)
Absorption
73(1)
The cardiovascular system
74(1)
The heart
75(1)
Defence against infectious disease
76(1)
Antibodies and antibiotics
77(1)
Ventilation
78(1)
Gas exchange
79(1)
Neurons and synapses
80(1)
Nerve impulses
81(1)
Regulating blood glucose and body temperature
82(1)
Leptin and melatonin
83(1)
Reproductive systems
84(1)
Conception and pregnancy
85(1)
Research into reproduction
86(1)
Questions -- human physiology
87(1)
7 Nucleic Acids
Landmarks in DNA research
88(1)
DNA replication
89(1)
Base sequences in DNA
90(1)
Bioinformatics and nucleosomes
91(1)
Gene expression
92(1)
Epigenetics
93(1)
Ribosomes and transfer RNA
94(1)
Translation
95(1)
Primary and secondary structure of proteins
96(1)
Tertiary and quaternary structure of proteins
97(1)
Questions -- nucleic acids
98(1)
8 Metabolism, Cell Respiration And Photosynthesis
Enzymes and activation energy
99(1)
Enzyme inhibition
100(1)
Controlling metabolic pathways
101(1)
Glycolysis
102(1)
Krebs cycle
103(1)
ATP production by oxidative phosphorylation
104(1)
Mitochondria
105(1)
Light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis
106(1)
Chloroplast structure
107(1)
Light-independent reactions of photosynthesis
108(1)
Calvin's experiments
109(1)
Questions -- metabolism, cell respiration and photosynthesis
110(1)
9 Plant Biology
Transpiration
111(1)
Investigating transpiration
112(1)
Water uptake and water conservation
113(1)
Vascular tissue in plants
114(1)
Water transport in xylem
115(1)
Phloem transport
116(1)
Research in plant physiology
117(1)
Plant hormones and growth of the shoot
118(1)
Reproduction in flowering plants
119(1)
Propagating plants
120(1)
Questions -- plant biology
121(1)
10 Genetics And Evolution
Mendel's law of independent assortment
122(1)
Dihybrid crosses
123(1)
Genes -- linked and unlinked
124(1)
Crossing-over
125(1)
Chi-squared and continuous variation
126(1)
Speciation
127(1)
Questions -- genetics and evolution
128(1)
11 Animal Physiology
Antigens and allergy
129(1)
Antibody production
130(1)
Vaccination and monoclonal antibodies
131(1)
Muscle
132(1)
Muscle contraction
133(1)
Movement
134(1)
Excretion and osmoregulation
135(1)
Kidney structure and ultrafiltration
136(1)
Urine production and osmoregulation
137(1)
Kidney function and kidney failure
138(1)
Excretion and osmoregulation in animals
139(1)
Spermatogenesis
140(1)
Oogenesis
141(1)
Fertilization
142(1)
Pregnancy and childbirth
143(1)
Structure and function of the placenta
144(1)
Questions -- animal physiology
145(1)
A NEUROBIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOUR
Neurulation
146(1)
Development of the nervous system
147(1)
Functions of the brain
148(1)
Cerebral hemispheres
149(1)
Perception of stimuli
150(1)
Vision in humans
151(1)
Hearing in humans
152(1)
Innate behaviour (HL only)
153(1)
Learned behaviour (HL)
154(1)
Neurotransmitters and synapses (HL only)
155(1)
Ethology (HL only)
156(1)
Questions -- neurobiology and behaviour
157(1)
B BIOTECHNOLOGY AND INFORMATICS
Microorganisms and fermenters
158(1)
Microorganisms in industry
159(1)
Genetic modification of crop plants
160(1)
Bioremediation
161(1)
Biotechnology in diagnosis (HL only)
162(1)
Biotechnology in therapy (HL only)
163(1)
Bioinformatics (HL only)
164(1)
Questions -- biotechnology and bioinformatics
165(1)
C ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION
Community structure
166(1)
Interactions and energy flow
167(1)
Nutrient cycles and change in ecosystems
168(1)
Impacts of humans on ecosystems
169(1)
Biodiversity and conservation
170(1)
Populations (HL only)
171(1)
Nitrogen and phosphorus cycles (HL only)
172(1)
Questions -- ecology and conservation
173(1)
D HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY
Human nutrition
174(1)
Deficiency diseases and diseases of the gut
175(1)
Digestion and absorption
176(1)
Liver
177(1)
Cardiac cycle
178(1)
Cardiology
179(1)
Endocrine glands and hormones (HL only)
180(1)
Carbon dioxide transport (HL only)
181(1)
Oxygen transport (HL only)
182(1)
Questions -- human physiology
183(1)
Exam Advice 184(2)
Nature Of Science -- A Summary 186(2)
Advice For Internal Assessment (Ia) 188(1)
Answers To Questions 189(7)
Index 196
Andrew Allott was an IB Diploma student in 1974. He has since worked extensively as an IB curriculum developer, workshop leader and biology teacher.