Exploring Creation with Biology


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Biology for the AP® Course


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Explore Biology for the AP® Course, a textbook program designed expressly for AP® teachers and students by veteran AP® educators. Biology for the AP® Course provides content organized into modules aligned to the CED, AP® skill-building instruction and practice, stunning visuals, and much more.




NSSC Biology Module 2 Student's Book


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NSSC Biology Second Edition is a course consisting of two Modules, an Answer Book and a Teacher's Guide. The course has been written and designed to prepare students for the Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate (NSSC) Ordinary and Higher Levels. Features of the books include: • modules divided into units, each focusing on a different theme • stimulating and thought-provoking activities, designed to encourage critical thinking • word boxes providing language support • highlighted and explained key terminology • step-by-step guidelines aimed towards achieving the learning outcomes • self-evaluation to facilitate learning and assess skills and knowledge • clear distinction between Ordinary and Higher Level content • an outcomes-based approach encouraging student-centred learning • detailed feedback in the Answer Book promoting a thorough understanding of content through recognising errors and correcting them • ample diagrams and illustrations supporting and clarifying the text.




Life: The Science of Biology Study Guide


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New edition of a text presenting underlying concepts and showing their relevance to medical, agricultural, and environmental issues. Seven chapters discuss the cell, information and heredity, evolutionary process, the evolution of diversity, the biology of flowering plants and of animals, and ecology and biogeography. Topics are linked by themes such as evolution, the experimental foundations of knowledge, the flow of energy in the living world, the application and influence of molecular techniques, and human health considerations. Includes a CD-ROM which covers some of the subject matter and introduces and illustrates 1,700-plus key terms and concepts. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR




The Biology of Ageing: From Hallmarks to Drugs


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The Biology of Ageing: From Hallmarks to Drugs provides a series of reviews covering multiple aspects of the translational pipeline as interventions in the biology of ageing itself become a clinical reality. New chapters cover Cellular senescence and NAD+: what are the links?, Biomarker for ageing: potential and pitfalls, What chemists offer to ageing research, You are what you eat – or are you? Exploring dietary versus topical anti-oxidants in skin ageing, Clinical trials: A simple guide for gerontologists, Towards an ethical framework for geroscience, and more. The book explores links between known ageing mechanisms and new interventions, agents and actions at the nutraceutical-drug divide, the challenges and opportunities provided by biomarkers and chemistry- biology interface and lastly the ethical and operational challenges of clinical trials in the age of translational geroscience. - Covers novel mechanistic ideas - Includes ethical and industrial input - Focuses on problems and solutions from chemistry and biomarkers to the clinic







The Human Body


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The Human Body: Linking Structure and Function provides knowledge on the human body's unique structure and how it works. Each chapter is designed to be easily understood, making the reading interesting and approachable. Organized by organ system, this succinct publication presents the functional relevance of developmental studies and integrates anatomical function with structure. - Focuses on bodily functions and the human body's unique structure - Offers insights into disease and disorders and their likely anatomical origin - Explains how developmental lineage influences the integration of organ systems




As Biology Study Guide


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Revise AS Biology gives complete study support throughout the year. This Study Guide matches the curriculum content and provides in-depth course coverage plus invaluable advice on how to get the best results in the AS exam.