Checked by AQA examiners, this is a revised and updated edition of Collins Student Support Materials for AQA AS Biology. It fully supports the new 2008 AQA Biology specification for Unit 2: The Variety of Living Organisms. All the knowledge you need is summarised so you can use it as a study guide or revision guide to ensure success in your exam. This book provides a clear and easy path to learning all the essential information in the new 2008 AQA Biology AS specification for Unit 2: The Variety of Living Organisms. It is the perfect way to support your studies and an excellent revision guide. It includes: -How Science Works guidance to help tackle this new key focus in the specification -Examiner's Notes boxes to give advice on exam technique and warn of common misconceptions -Essential Notes boxes to highlight crucial information -Definition boxes and a comprehensive glossary to help memorise essential terminology -Practice questions to help prepare for exams -An index for quick reference
Author Biography
Mike Boyle is Head of Biology at Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College (one of the largest Sixth Form Colleges in the UK with over 2500 students). He is also a former examiner for AQA. Mike has 26 years' experience of teaching A-level and has written 12 successful A-level textbooks for HarperCollins and 4 GCSE textbooks.
