Edexcel International Gcse Biology

Exam Board: Edexcel Level & Subject: International GCSE Biology and Double Award Science First teaching: September 2017 First exams: June 2019

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: IGCSE Subject: Biology First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2019 Develop your students' scientific thinking and practical skills with this second edition, fully updated to match the new 2017 specifications. - Build students' knowledge with in-depth yet accessible scientific content - Test understanding with study questions throughout the book - Prepare students for the exam with sample answers and expert comments plus exam-style questions for every section - Build practical skills with coverage of all required practicals plus further suggested experiments - Develop mathematical skills with maths explanations and questions throughout - Answers to all activities freely available online

Providing complete coverage of the 2009 Edexcel IGCSE human biology specification, this book helps students perform to their best in the exam.

This highly respected and valued textbook has been the book of choice for Cambridge IGCSE students since its publication. This second edition, complete with CD-ROM, continues to provide comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of the core and extended curriculum topics specified in the Cambridge IGCSE Biology syllabus. The book is supported by a CD-ROM containing extensive revision and exam practice questions, background information and reference material.

Innovative * Interactive * International Collins IGCSE Biology has been developed to give maximum support for students studying for the Edexcel (London Examinations) GCSE. International case studies are used throughout, 'localising' learning. An interactive CD ROM, supporting study and revision, and practical work, is included. The book provides a complete match to the Edexcel (London) GCSE Biology Specification. HOW TO GET THE BEST FROM THIS BOOK THE NATURE AND VARIETY OF LIVING ORGANISMS Characteristics of living organisms; Variety of living organisms STRUCTURES AND FUNCTIONS IN LIVING ORGANISMS Levels of organisation; Cell structure; Biological molecules; Movement of substances; Nutrition in plants; Nutrition in humans; Respiration; Gas exchange in plants; Gas exchange in humans; Transport; Excretion; Co-ordination and response REPRODUCTION AND INHERITANCE Reproduction; Inheritance ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT The organism in the environment; Feeding relationships; Cycles within ecosystems; Human influences on the environment USE OF BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES Food production; Selective breeding; Genetic modification; Cloning ILLUSTRATED GLOSSARY The accompanying CD ROM provides support for study, revision and practical work. Interactive questions Video experiments for common practical tasks

Successfully prepare your students for assessment with this exam-focussed Practice Book written by expert authors and teachers specifically for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the Edexcel UK Certificate in Biology. In this Practice Book you will find: - Questions on all Sections in the specification to check students' understanding of the content and application of skills - Worked examples and comparison of two student responses to help students understand the detail required to receive the best grades - Guidance on answering different types of questions, including data analysis, questions on practical work, and much more - Lots of Practice Questions in the style of the new exam questions to provide exam-focussed practice All answers are available online. Also available: The Edexcel International GCSE Biology Student Book (ISBN 9781444179125) provides complete coverage of the content and skills required for the Edexcel International GCSE Biology specification and the Edexcel UK Certificate in Biology.