Hodder Education
Practice makes permanent: 600+ questions for AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy
Jo Ormisher, Kimberley Walrond, Darren Forbes, Sam Holyman, Owen Mansfield
Practice makes permanent: 600+ questions for AQA GCSE Combined Science Trilogy
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Practise and prepare for AQA GCSE Combined Science 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
9781510475380
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Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Equation sheet
Introduction
Biology
1 Cell biology
Cell structure
Cell division
Transport in cells
Cell biology topic review
2 Organisation
Principles of organisation
Animal tissue, organs and organ systems
Plant tissue, organs and systems
Organisation topic review
3 Infection and response
Communicable diseases
Infection and response topic review
4 Bioenergetics
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Bioenergetics topic review
5 Homeostasis and response
Homeostasis
The human nervous system
Hormonal coordination in humans
Homeostasis and response topic review
6 Inheritance, variation and evolution
Reproduction
Variation and evolution
The development of understanding of genetics and evolution
Classification of living organisms
Inheritance, variation and evolution topic review
7 Ecology
Adaptations, interdependence and competition
Organisation of an ecosystem
Biodiversity and the effect of human interaction on ecosystems
Ecology topic review
Biology practice exam papers
Paper 1
Paper 2
Chemistry
8 Atomic structure and the periodic table
A simple model of the atom, symbols, relative atomic mass, electronic charge and isotopes
The periodic table
Atomic structure and the periodic table topic review
9 Bonding, structure and the properties of matter
Chemical bonds: ionic, covalent and metallic
How bonding and structure are related to the properties of substances
Structure and bonding of carbon
Bonding, structure and the properties of matter topic review
10 Quantitative chemistry
Chemical measurements, conservation of mass and the quantitative interpretation of chemical equations
Use of amount of substance in relation to masses of pure substances
Quantitative chemistry topic review
11 Chemical changes
Reactivity of metals
Reactions of acids
Electrolysis
Chemical changes topic review
12 Energy changes
Exothermic and endothermic reactions
Energy changes topic review
13 The rate and extent of chemical change
Rate of reaction
Reversible reactions and dynamic equilibrium
The rate and extent of chemical change topic review
14 Organic chemistry
Carbon compounds as fuels and feedstock
Organic chemistry topic review
15 Chemical analysis
Purity, formulations and chromatography
Identification of common gases
Chemical analysis topic review
16 Chemistry of the atmosphere
The composition and evolution of the Earth’s atmosphere
Carbon dioxide and methane as greenhouse gases
Common atmospheric pollutants and their sources
Chemistry of the atmosphere topic review
17 Using the Earth’s resources
Using the Earth’s resources and sustainable development
Life cycle assessment and recycling
Using the Earth’s resources topic review
Chemistry practice exam papers
Paper 1
Paper 2
Physics
18 Energy
Energy changes in a system
Conservation and dissipation of energy
National and global energy resources
Energy topic review
19 Electricity
Current, potential difference and resistance
Series and parallel circuits
Domestic uses and safety
Energy transfers
Electricity topic review
20 Particle model
Changes of state and the particle model
Internal energy and energy transfers
Particle model and pressure
Particle model topic review
21 Atomic structure
Atoms and isotopes
Atoms and nuclear radiation
Atomic structure topic review
22 Forces
Forces and their interactions
Work done and energy transfer
Force and elasticity
Describing motion along a line
Forces, accelerations and Newton’s laws of motion
Forces and braking
Momentum
Forces topic review
23 Waves
Waves in air, fluids and solids
Electromagnetic waves
Waves topic review
24 Magnetism and electromagnetism
Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields
The motor effect
Magnetism and electromagnetism topic review
Physics practice exam papers
Paper 1
Paper 2
Biology answers
Chemistry answers
Physics answers
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