Biology Exam Practice for CCEA A2 Level

This workbook contains practice questions of examination standard for the current CCEA A2 Biology specification. Ideal for revision or to reinforce knowledge. Full answers, marking scheme, tips on common errors and how to maximise marks are available via this link: http://colourpointeducational.com/media/content/A2BiologyExamPracticeMarkScheme.pdf All questions were specially commissioned for this book and are not from past papers. The workbook also contains an introductory section with tips and advice on examination technique. The author, Dr James Napier, is a well-known Biology author who, prior to his recent retirement, was vice-principal in a Northern Ireland grammar school. Contents A2 1 Physiology, Co-ordination and Control, and Ecosystems Chapter 1 – Homeostasis and the Kidney Chapter 2 – Immunity Chapter 3 – Coordination and Control in Plants Chapter 4 – Neurones and Synapses Chapter 5 – The Eye and Muscle Chapter 6 – Populations and Communities Chapter 7 – Ecological Energetics and Nutrient Cycling A2 2 Biochemistry, Genetics and Evolutionary Trends Chapter 8 – Respiration Chapter 9 – Photosynthesis Chapter 10 – DNA as the Genetic Code (Protein Synthesis) Chapter 11 – Gene Technology Chapter 12 – Genes and Patterns of Inheritance Chapter 13 – Population Genetics Chapter 14 – The Plant and Animal Kingdoms A2 3 Practical Skills in Biology