Description
Book SynopsisWritten by experienced examiners to support the specification that began teaching in September 2005, this textbook supports OCR GCE Applied Science. It supports the compulsory, externally assessed content as well as the portfolio content. It is designed to help students develop the skills and knowledge they need to build their portfolio.
Table of ContentsAS & A2 Portfolio Section; AS UNIT 1: Science at work; AS UNIT 2: Analysis at work; AS UNIT 3: Monitoring the activity of the human body; AS UNIT 4: Cells and Molecules; AS UNIT 5: Chemicals for a purpose; AS UNIT 6: Forensic Science; AS UNIT 7: Physics of Sport; A2 UNIT 8: Investigating the scientist's work; A2 UNIT 9: Sampling, testing and processing; A2 UNIT 10: Synthesising organic chemicals; A2 UNIT 11: Materials for a purpose; A2 UNIT 12: Electrons in action; A2 UNIT 13: The mind and the brain; A2 UNIT 14: Ecology; A2 UNIT 15: Biotechnology; A2 UNIT 16: Working waves.