Hodder Education
Practice makes permanent: 400+ questions for AQA A-level Biology
Pauline Lowrie, Ariadne Baker
Practice makes permanent: 400+ questions for AQA A-level Biology
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Practise and prepare for AQA A-level Biology with hundreds of topic-based questions and one complete set of exam practice papers designed to strengthen knowledge and prepare students for the exams.
This extensive practice book raises students' performance by providing 'shed loads of practice', following the 'SLOP' learning approach that's recommended by teachers.
- Consolidate knowledge and understanding with practice questions for every topic and type of question, including multiple-choice, multi-step calculations and extended response questions.
- Develop the mathematical, literacy and practical skills required for the exams; each question indicates in the margin which skills are being tested.
- Confidently approach the exam having completed one set of exam-style practice papers that replicate the types, wording and structure of the questions students will face.
- Identify topics and skills for revision, using the page references in the margin to refer back to the specification and accompanying Hodder Education Student Books for remediation.
- Easily check answers with fully worked solutions and mark schemes provided in the book.

Language
English
ISBN
9781510475274
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
Acknowledgements
1 Biological molecules
Monomers and polymers
Carbohydrates
Lipids
Proteins
Nucleic acids
ATP
Water
Inorganic ions
Topic review: biological molecules
2 Cells
Cell structure
Cell replication
Transport across cell membranes
Cell recognition and the immune system
Topic review: cells
3 Exchange of substances
Surface area to volume ratio
Gas exchange
Digestion and absorption
Mass transport
Topic review: exchange of substances
4 Genetics, variation and diversity
DNA, genes and chromosomes
DNA and protein synthesis
Gene mutations and meiosis
Genetic diversity and adaptation
Species and taxonomy
Biodiversity within a community
Investigating diversity
Topic review: genetics, variation and diversity
5 Energy transfers
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Energy and ecosystems
Nutrient cycles
Topic review: energy transfers
6 Stimuli and responses
Detection of stimuli and response
Nervous coordination
Skeletal muscles
Homeostasis
Topic review: stimuli and responses
7 Genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems
Inheritance
Populations
Evolution and speciation
Populations in ecosystems
Topic review: genetics, populations, evolution and ecosystems
8 The control of gene expression
Gene mutation
Gene expression
Using genome projects
Gene technologies
Topic review: the control of gene expression
Practice exam papers
Paper 1
Paper 2
Paper 3
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