Exam Board: OCR
Level: A-level
Subject: Biology
First Teaching: September 2015
First Exam: June 2016

Encourage students to learn independently and build on their knowledge with this textbook that leads students seamlessly from basic biological concepts to more complicated theories.
- Develop experimental, analytical and evaluation skills with activities that introduce the practicals required by OCR and other experimental investigations in Biology
- Provide assessment guidance with synoptic questions and multiple choice questions throughout the book, and revision tips and skills all in one chapter
- Strengthen understanding of key concepts with contemporary and engaging examples, illustrated with accessible diagrams and images
- Give students the opportunity to apply their knowledge and understanding of all aspects of practical work with Test Yourself Questions and Exam Practice Questions
- Offer detailed guidance and examples of method with a dedicated 'Maths in Biology' chapter and mathematical support throughout
- Develop understanding with free online access to answers, an extended glossary, learning outcomes and topic summaries

A range of new Illustrations and real-life examples give a fresh feel to the specification content. -- A Popperwell, Science Teacher Abigail Lambert