AQA A Level Biology Year 2 Student Book

Exam Board: AQA
Level & Subject: A-level Biology
First teaching: September 2015 First exams June 2017

This title has been approved by AQA.

Written by our expert authors for the 2015 AQA specification, this Student Book covers AS and A-level Year 1. It combines the most comprehensive explanations with features that build skills in practical work, maths and evaluation. With a clear path of progression, it will prepare you for the demands of A-level and beyond.

This Student Book will:
• prepare you for assessment with key ideas summaries and practice questions designed for the linear course
• build your confidence in tackling the mathematical requirement with worked examples, targeted assignments and a dedicated Maths Skills chapter
• strengthen your practical skills with comprehensive Required Practical sections featuring step-by-step instructions, and advice about how best to avoid common errors
• deepen your understanding of biology and equip you for further study using comprehensive explanations, skills-focused assignments and inspiring real-life contexts
• extend your knowledge and skills with specially designed Stretch and Challenge questions.

About the author

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.