Cambridge Biology for the IB Diploma Exam Preparation Guide

Cambridge Biology for the IB Diploma Exam Preparation Guide

Author/s: Brenda Walpole

Biology for the IB Diploma, Second edition covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Biology for first examination in 2016 and offers support for students as they prepare for their IB Diploma Biology exams.

Biology for the IB Diploma Exam Preparation Guide (second edition) offers support for students as they prepare for their IB Diploma Biology exams.

Containing up-to-date material that matches the new 2016 IB diploma syllabus and packed full of guidance specifically designed to help students apply their knowledge in exams such as Model Answers, Annotated Exemplar Questions, Worked Examples and Hints throughout to help students hone their revision and exam technique and avoid common mistakes.

Written in an engaging and student friendly tone, Biology for the IB Diploma Exam Preparation Guide (second edition) is perfect for international learners..

Features:

• Worked Examples show the step-by-step processes students should follow to answer different kinds of exam questions.
• Annotated Exemplar Answers are answers with extra comments from examiners, helping to familiarise students with the exam format and highlighting what examiners are looking for.
• Model Answers show students exactly what examiners want to see and what a perfect answer looks like.
• Hints throughout the book to advise students about revision and exam technique and ways to help avoid common mistakes.

Contents:

• Introduction
• 1. Cell biology
• 2. Molecular biology
• 3. Genetics
• 4. Ecology
• 5. Evolution and biodiversity
• 6. Human physiology
• 7. Nucleic acids HL
• 8. Metabolism, cell respiration and photosynthesis HL
• 9. Plant biology HL
• 10. Genetics and evolution HL
• 11. Animal physiology HL
• A. Neurobiology and behaviour
• B. Biotechnology and bioinformatics
• C. Ecology and conservation
• D. Human health and physiology
• Glossary
• Answers.