Publisher's Synopsis
Developed specifically to assist teachers and students to meet the requirements of the new CCEA GCE Life and Health Sciences AS course
Covers both Single and Double Award.
Contains numerous diagrams, exam tips, worked examples and questions, with answers supplied.
Book contents :
Unit AS 2 : Human Body Systems
2.1 Cardiovascular system
2.2 Respiratory system
2.3 Respiration
2.4 Homeostatic mechanisms and how these are monitored
2.5 Nutrition and physical exercise in maintaining good health
Unit AS 3: Aspects of Physical Chemistry in Industrial Processes
3.1 Chemical calculations
3.2 Volumetric analysis
3.3 Energetics
3.4 Kinetics
3.5 Equilibrium
3.6 Industrial processes
Unit AS 5: Material Science
5.1 Material properties
5.2-5.3 Categorising materials and microscopic structure
5.4-5.5 Alloys, metal working and biomaterials
5.6,5.7,5.9 Smart materials, nanomaterials and industrial considerations
5.8 Semiconductors
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