Matched to the student book, this essential workbook supports students as they progress through AQA GCSE Biology. When completed, students have a personalised guide to help get their exam revision off to a confident start.

Chapter B1 Cell structure and transport B1.1: The world of the microscope B1.2: Animal and plant cells B1.3: Eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells B1.4: Specialisation in animal cells B1.5: Specialisation in plant cells B1.6: Diffusion B1.7: Osmosis B1.8: Osmosis in plants B1.9: Active transport B1.10: Exchaning materials Chapter B2 Cell division B2.1: Cell division B2.2: Growth and differentiation B2.3: Stem cells B2.4: Stem cell dilemmas Chapter B3 Organisation and the digestive systems B3.1: Tissues and organs B3.2: The human digestive system B3.3: The chemistry of food B3.4: Catalysts and enzymes B3.4: Factors affecting enzyme action B3.6: How the digestive system works B3.7: Making digestion efficient Chapter B4 Organising animals and plants B4.1: The blood B4.2: The blood vessels B4.3: The heart B4.4: Helping the heart B4.5: Breathing and gas exchange B4.6: Tissues and organs in plants B4.7: Transport systems in plants B4.8: Evaporation and transpiration B4.9: Factors affecting transpiration Chapter B5 Communicable diseases B5.1: Health and disease B5.2: Pathogens and disease B5.3: Growing bacteria in the lab B5.4: Preventing bacterial growth B5.5: Preventing infections B5.6: Viral diseases B5.7: Bicterial diseases B5.8: Disease caused by fungi and protists B5.9: Human defence responses B5.10: More about plant diseases B5.11: Plant defence responses Chapter B6 Preventing and treating disease B6.1: Vaccination B6.2: Antibiotics and painkillers B6.3: Discovering drugs B6.4: Developing drugs B6.5: Making monoclonal antibodies B6.6: Uses of monoclonal antibodies Chapter B7 Non-communicable diseases B7.1: Non-communicable diseases B7.2: Cancer B7.3: Smoking and risk of disease B7.4: Diet, exercise, and disease B7.5: Alcohol and other carcinogens Chapter B8 Photosynthesis B8.1: Photosynthesis B8.2: The rate of photosynthesis B8.3: How plants use glucose B8.4: Making the most of photosynthesis Chapter B9 Respiration B9.1: Aerobic respiration B9.2: The response to exercise B9.3: Anaerobic respiration B9.4: Metabolism and the liver Chapter B10 The human nervous system B10.1: Principles of homeostasis B10.2: The structure and function of the human nervous system B10.3: Reflex actions B10.4: The brain B10.5: The eye B10.6: Common problems of the eye Chapter B11 Hormonal coordination B11.1: Principles of hormonal control B11.2: The control of blood glucose levels B11.3: Treating diabetes B11.4: The role of negative feedback B11.5: Human reproduction B11.6: Hormones and the menstrual cycle B11.7: The artificial control of fertility B11.8: Infertility treatments B11.9: Plant hormones and responses B11.10: Using plant hormones Chapter B12 Homeostasis in action B12.1: Controlling body temperature B12.2: Removing waste products B12.3: The human kidney B12.4: Dialysis - an artifical kidney B12.5: Kidney transplants Chapter B13 Reproduction B13.1: Types of reproduction B13.2: Cell division in sexual reproduction B13.3: The best of both worlds B13.4: DNA and the genome B13.5: DNA structure and protein synthesis B13.6: Gene expression and mutation B13.7: Inheritance in action B13.8: More about genetics B13.9: Inherited disorders B13.10: Screening for genetic disorders Chapter B14 Variation and evolution B14.1: Variation B14.2: Evolution by natural selection B14.3: Selective breeding B14.4: Genetic engineering B14.5: Cloning B14.6: Adult cell cloning B14.7: Ethics of genetic technologies Chapter B15 Genetics and evolution B15.1: The history of genetics B15.2: Theories of evolution B15.3: Accepting Darwin's ideas B15.4: Evolution and speciation B15.5: Evidence for evolution B15.6: Fossils and extinction B15.7: More about extinction B15.8: Antibiotic-resistant bacteria B15.9: Classification B15.10: New systems of classification Chapter B16 Adaptations, interdependence, and competition B16.1: The importance of communities B16.2: Organisms in their environment B16.3: Distribution and abundance B16.4: Competition in animals B16.5: Competition in plants B16.6: Adapt and survive B16.6: Adaptation in animals B16.7: Adaptation in plants Chapter B17 Organising in ecosystem B17.1: Feeding relationships B17.2: Materials cycling B17.3: The carbon cycle B17.4: Rates of decomposition Chapter B18 Biodiversity and ecosystems B18.1: The human population explosion B18.2: Land and water pollution B18.3: Air pollution B18.4: Deforestation and peat destruction B18.5: Global warming B18.6: The impact of change B18.7: Maintaining biodiversity B18.8: Trophic levels and biomass B18.9: Biomass transfers B18.10: Factors affecting food security B18.11: Making food production efficient B18.12: Sustainable food production

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