Nelson Biology Units 3 & 4 for the Australian Curriculum
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Pam Borger, Tony Chiovitti, Jacinta Duncan, Wayne Gerdtz, Patrick-Jean Guay, Genevieve Martin, Katrina Walker, Jim Woolnough, Jane Wright ; Sarah Jones (consultant).
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
South Melbourne, Vic.
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Cengage Learning Australia
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
435 pages
SERIES
Series Title
Australian curriculum
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Includes index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Preface --; Author and reviewer teams --; Using Nelson Biology --; Curriculum grid --; Unit 3 Heredity and continuity of life --; Chapter 1 DNA --; Chapter 2 The genetic code --; Chapter 3 Genetic variation --; Chapter 4 Mendelian genetics --; Chapter 5 Biotechnology and genetic techniques --; Chapter 6 Evidence for change --; Chapter 7 Natural selection and speciation --; Unit 4 Maintaining the internal environment --; Chapter 8 Homeostasis: regulation and control --; Chapter 9 Detecting and responding --; Chapter 10 Pathogens --; Chapter 11 Innate responses --; Chapter 12 Adaptive responses --; Chapter 13 Public health --; Chapter 14 Scientific investigations --; Glossary --; Index
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Nelson Biology for the Australian Curriculum Units 3 & 4 has been specifically designed to cover the three strands of the ACARA Australian Curriculum - Senior Biology -- Written to the highest achievement standard, this visually engaging series brings Biology to life with clear language and relevant examples. Case studies and Scientific Literacy boxes in every chapter help students connect the study of Biology to the real world.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Biology -- Problems, exercises, etc.
Biology -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
Human biology -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Pam Borger, Tony Chiovitti, Jacinta Duncan, Wayne Gerdtz, Patrick-Jean Guay, Genevieve Martin, Katrina Walker, Jim Woolnough, Jane Wright ; Sarah Jones (consultant).