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This book gives students concise coverage of the information needed to successfully complete the Grade 12 Biology course. The order of Units in the book follows the order of Units in the Biology Grade 12 syllabus exactly:Unit 12.1 EcologyUnit 12.2 PopulationUnit 12.3 GeneticsUnit 12.4 EvolutionSupplementary Unit: InvestigationsThis book is written in a manner that best develops an overall understanding of the Biology concepts and processes set out in the syllabus. The Glossary/Index at the end of the book explains the specific terminology that students need for the study of Biology.

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Author:   Solulu ,  Marjen-Waiin
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Australia
Imprint:   OUP Australia and New Zealand
Weight:   0.540kg
ISBN:  

9780195578782

ISBN 10:   0195578783
Publication Date:   20 July 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Unit 12.1 Ecology Topic 1: Biomes and habitatsTopic 2: Biological communities Topic 3: Population and communitiesTopic 4: Interrelationships - interspecific competitionTopic 5: Intraspecific competitionTopic 6: EcosystemsTopic 7: Biomes and habitatsTopic 8: Human impacts on the environmentTopic 9: Two case studies - New Zealand and Papua New Guinea Unit 12.2 Population Topic 1: Understanding population growth Topic 2: Population sampling methods Topic 3: Human population growth in Papua New Guinea Unit 12.3 Genetics Topic 1: Mendel's pea experiment and inheritance Topic 2: Monohybrid inheritance - an extension Topic 3: Chromosomes, cell division and sex-linked inheritance Topic 4: Biology of DNA - biochemistry of the genetic materialTopic 5: Mutations - the origin on new allelesTopic 6: Genetic variation and diversityTopic 7: How genetic knowledge is applied - an overviewTopic 8: Manipulation of DNA - techniques in gene technologyTopic 9: Application of gene technology - biotechnology Unit 12.4 Evolution Topic 1: Theories of evolution Topic 2: Evidence of evolution Topic 3: Mechanisms of evolution - genetic changes in populationsSupplementary Unit: Investigations Topic 1: Investigations Topic 2: Carrying out investigations Topic 3: Researching contemporary biological issuesAnswersGlossary/Index

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