The extremely popular IB Diploma course book for Biology has been thoroughly revised, updated and extended.
They can be done with equipment that can be found easily around the home or classroom and illustrate fascinating aspects of the biological world that will engage and inspire students.. \'Kitchen sink practicals\' are optional exercises that do not always relate directly to the Diploma Programme.
Full answers to questions in the book are included, as are links to useful websites.
There are interactive multiple choice quizzes for each chapter to allow students to check their comprehension.
The CD material has been designed to enhance the book content.
Now in colour, more diagrams and photographs have been included to illustrate the concepts discussed and to place the subject in context.
Data-based question and ideas for practical experiments reinforce learning.
All of the features from the first edition have been retained - including the wider aims of the IB through connections to TOK, international-mindedness and the IB learner profile.
Option units have been more extensively revised and content is covered more rigorously.
Still uniquely developed with the IB for the latest (2007) syllabus, this second edition has improved page design to allow better access to the content.
The extremely popular IB Diploma course book for Biology has been thoroughly revised, updated and extended