- Features (such as ‘Before You Start’), summaries and reflection boxes provide students with metacognitive and content-based reflection opportunities.
 - Science in Context features with open-ended discussion questions enable students to practise their English skills, interpret ideas in a real-world context, and debate concepts with other learners.
 - Multi-part exam-style questions at the end of each chapter help prepare students for examinations and cover the range of paper styles.
 - Provides a range of enquiry questions – such as practical activities, group work and debate questions, that help students develop 21st century skills.
 - Combined print and digital resource enables you to use the content in a format that suits you.
 - Includes answers to in-chapter and exam-style questions so students have everything they need to revise when they want
 - Practical activity features build student understanding so that they can put theory into a practical context.
 
Contents
- How to use this book
 - Introduction
 - 1. Cell structure
 - 2. Biological molecules
 - 3. Enzymes
 - 4. Cell membranes and transport
 - 5. The mitotic cell cycle
 - 6. Nucleic acid and protein synthesis
 - 7. Transport in plants
 - 8. Transport in mammals
 - 9. Gas exchange
 - 10. Infectious diseases
 - 11. Immunity
 - P1. Practical skills for AS
 - 12. Energy and respiration
 - 13. Photosynthesis
 - 14. Homeostasis
 - 15. Control and coordination
 - 16. Inherited change
 - 17. Selection and evolution
 - 18. Classification, biodiversity and conservation
 - 19. Genetic technology
 - P2. Practical skills for A Level
 - Glossary
 - Index
 - Acknowledgements.