BIOLOGY MADE EASY FOR CSEC STUDENTS
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BIOLOGY MADE EASY FOR CSEC STUDENTS

By Farial M. Ali
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Book Description

Biology Made Easy for CSEC aims at developing students’ knowledge and understanding of the concepts, skills and strategies in preparation for the CSEC Examination. The text responds creatively to the wide variety of topics in order to reinforce and strengthen students’ capabilities in biology. The text covers, in a systematic and well-sequenced and comprehensive manner, the various topics, engaging meaningfully, the students’ learning styles. It is supported by true-to-life visual and graphic representation through maps, charts, diagrams and flow charts. These features enhance student learning and help them to monitor their individual progress.

Table of Contents
  • CHAPTER 1 - LIving Organisms
    • CHARACTERISTICS OF LIVING ORGANISMS
    • CLASSIFICATION OF LIVING ORGANISMS
    • FIVE KINGDOM CLASSIFICATION
    • VIRUSES
    • CLASSIFYING SOME INVERTEBRATES
    • CLASSIFYING MAN
    • MODERN CLASSIFICATION
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 2 - Ecology
    • Scientific Words
    • WHAT IS AN ECOLOGICAL STUDY?
    • HOW CAN ABIOTIC FACTORS AFFECT LIVING ORGANISMS?
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • CHAPTER 3 - The Interdependence between Plants and Animals
    • INTER-RELATIONSHIPS AMONG ORGANISMS
    • 1. FEEDING RELATIONSHIPS
    • 2. PREDATOR - PREY RELATIONSHIPS
    • 3. SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIPS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • CHAPTER 4 - The Effects of Human Activities on the Environment
    • 1. NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES
    • 2. RENEWABLE RESOURCES
    • THE NEGATIVE IMPACT OF HUMAN ACTIVITY ON THE ENVIRONMENT
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 5 - Cells
    • ANIMAL CELLS
    • PLANT CELLS
    • COMPARING THE STRUCTURES OF PLANT AND ANIMAL CELLS
    • MULTICELLULAR ORGANISMS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 6 - The Processes of Diffusion,Osmosis and Active Transport
    • DIFFUSION
    • OSMOSIS
    • ACTIVE TRANSPORT
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 7 - Nutrition in Plants
    • AUTOTROPHIC NUTRITION
    • EXPERIMENTS
  • Chapter 8 - Food Substances
    • 1. CARBOHYDRATES
    • 2. PROTEINS
    • 3. LIPIDS (FATS, OILS, WAXES, STEROIDS)
    • 4. ROUGHAGE OR DIETARY FIBRE
    • 5. VITAMINS
    • 6. MINERALS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 9 - Enzymes
    • NAMING ENZYMES
    • PROPERTIES OF ENZYMES
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 10 - Nutrition in Humans
    • MECHANICAL DIGESTION
    • CHEMICAL DIGESTION
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 11 - Respiration
    • 1. CELL OR TISSUE RESPIRATION
    • 2. EXTERNAL RESPIRATION IN MAN - BREATHING AND GASEOUSEXCHANGE
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 12 - The Transport System in Man
    • THE NEED FOR TRANSPORT SYSTEMS IN MULTI-CELLULAR ORGANISMS
    • MATERIALS WHICH NEED TO BE TRANSPORTED IN ORGANISMS
    • THE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM INHUMANS
    • IMMUNITY
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 13 - Transport System in Plants
    • MAIN FEATURES OF THE TRANSPORT SYSTEM
    • THE ROLE OF THE PROCESS OF TRANSPIRATION IN PLANTS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 14 - Excretion
    • THE KIDNEYS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 15 - Movement
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 16 - Irritability
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 17 - A Sense Organ - The Human Eye
    • REVISION QUESTION
  • Chapter 18 - The Human Skin -A Sense Organ with other functions
    • REVISION QUESTION
  • Chapter 19 - Growth
    • Growth and development are characteristics of living organisms.
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 20 - Reproduction
    • THE MENSTRUAL CYCLE (APPROXIMATELY 28 DAYS)
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 21 - Sexual Reproductionin Flowering Plants
    • STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF FLOWERS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 22 - Disease
    • PATHOGENIC DISEASES
    • DEFICIENCY DISEASES
    • HEREDITARY DISEASES
    • PHYSIOLOGICAL DISEASES
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 23 - Chromosomes in a Cell
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 24 - Cell Division
    • (1) MITOSIS
    • (2) MEIOSIS
    • DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MITOSIS AND MEIOSIS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 25Genetics
    • BASIC RULES OF GENETICS
    • MONOHYBRID CROSS
    • CROSS BETWEEN TWO F1 INDIVIDUALS
    • BACK CROSS OR TEST CROSS
    • INCOMPLETE DOMINANCE
    • CO-DOMINANCE
    • EXAMPLES OF CROSSES
    • SEX DETERMINATION
    • SEX-LINKED DISEASES
    • PEDIGREE CHARTS
    • VARIATION
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 26 - Species and Selection
    • SPECIES
    • SELECTION
    • REVISION QUESTIONS
  • Chapter 27 - Genetic Engineering
    • STAGES IN GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • USES OF GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • POSSIBLE ADVANTAGES OF GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • POSSIBLE DISADVANTAGES OF GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • MORAL OR ETHICAL IMPLICATIONS OF GENETIC ENGINEERING
    • ECOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF GENETIC ENGINEERING.
    • OTHER INFORMATION RELATING TO GENETICS
    • REVISION QUESTIONS1.
  • Chapter 28School Based Assessment (SBA)
    • GUIDELINES ON SBA
    • YOUR LABORATORY (LAB) BOOK
    • A LAB REPORT
    • ASSESSMENT OF LAB SKILLS
  • Index
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