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Mastering Biology

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  • © 1999
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Overview

  • This new third edition has been fully revised to provide all the information needed for the current syllabuses
    Questions are spread throughout each chapter to test knowledge and comprehension
    Each chapter begins with objectives to aim for which focuses the reader immediately on the work at hand and ends with a review summary
    Thematic approach to show relationships between the different sections of Biology

Part of the book series: Macmillan Master Series (MMS)

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Introduction

  2. Introducing biology and the scientific investigation process

  3. Body Form and Structure

  4. Life Support Processes

  5. Life Protection Processes

  6. Life Continuation Processes

  7. Interrelationships

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About this book

Mastering Biology 3rd edition has been fully revised and updated to provide the information required for today's syllabuses. The book provides an interactive element where the readers can focus on the learning objectives, find them easily in each chapter, check their knowledge and understanding by answering the wide-ranging questions and revise their work using the end of chapter summaries. Mastering Biology can be a useful primer for students beginning A Level Biology after studying an integrated course at GCSE. It will also appeal to further education students.

About the authors

FRED KILGOUR has been a full time writer for many years with much experience and many books published. He was previously an Examiner and Head of Department and Senior Lecturer in Further Education.

PETER RILEY is a full time writer who has had many science books published for students and teachers. He has had nearly twenty five years teaching experience and was Head of Science of a large comprehensive school for seventeen years.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Mastering Biology

  • Authors: O. F. G. Kilgour, P. D. Riley

  • Series Title: Macmillan Master Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-14068-8

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: O.F.G. Kilgour and P.D. Riley 1999

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-0-333-66058-4Due: 26 February 1999

  • Edition Number: 3

  • Number of Pages: X, 405

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Life Sciences, general

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