Cambridge IGCSE Biology: Practical Workbook

FEATURES

• The practical workbook focuses on the most essential practical experiments in each syllabus, to help to build students’ skills in handling data and experimenting – the requirements for Assessment Objective 3.
• The practical workbook includes scaffolded guidance for undertaking practicals with necessary safety advice, information about equipment, opportunities to record results and questions to develop skills of analysis and evaluation.
• Suitable for the Cambridge IGCSE™ Biology syllabus (0610) for examination from 2016. Ideal for both Paper 5 and Paper 6 (practical test and alternative to practical)
• Endorsed by Cambridge Assessment International Examinations.
• The practical workbook helps to save teachers’ time by providing pre-devised investigations with questions as well as answers to aid with marking.
• The practical workbook helps to build students’ confidence with practical skills by encouraging active involvement in practical experiments.

CONTENTS

• Table of contents
• Introduction
• Quick skills guide
• Safety guidance
• 1. Classification
• 2. Cells
• 3. Movement in and out of cells
• 4. The chemicals of life
• 5. Enzymes
• 6. Plant nutrition
• 7. Animal nutrition
• 8. Transport in plants
• 9. Transport in animals
• 10. Pathogens and immunity
• 11. Respiration and gas exchange
• 12. Excretion
• 13. Coordination and response
• 14. Homeostasis
• 15. Drugs
• 16. Reproduction in plants
• 17. Reproduction in humans
• 18. Inheritance
• 19. Variation and natural selection
• 20. Organisms and their environment
• 21. Humans and the environment
• 22. Biotechnology