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Ramesar, Myda.

Biology Unit 2 for CAPE Examinations / Myda Ramesar, Mary Jones and Geoff Jones. - iv, 316 pages : illustration (some color) ; 28 cm.

Introduction -- Photosynthesis and ATP synthesis -- Cellular respiration and ATP synthesis -- Energy flow and nutrient cycling -- Ecological systems, biodiversity and conservation -- Transport in plants -- The circulatory system of mammals -- Homeostasis and hormonal action -- The kidney, excretion and osmoregulation -- Nervous co-ordination -- Health and disease -- Immunology -- Social and preventative medicine -- Substance abuse.

Textbook provides complete coverage of the CAPE Biology Unit 2 syllabus. There are worked examples, a glossary of important biological terms, end of chapter questions in a range of formats (multiple choice, structured and essay questions) and a summary of key ideas at the end of the chapter --

ISBN: 9780521176910 (pbk.) 0521176913 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2012518585

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015830200 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Biology--Study and teaching (Secondary).
Biology--Textbooks.
Biology
Biology--Study and teaching (Secondary)

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Textbooks

LC Class. No.: QH315 / .R36 2011

Dewey Class. No.: WI YA 570.712 Ra 570.76