Description
Book SynopsisSuitable for teachers of OCR A Level specifications who want to deliver the style A Level, this book engages students and supports them through the transition from GCSE. It includes two sections with advice on improving practical and field skills. It integrates How Science Works to help students understand the underlying principles of science.
Table of ContentsUnit 1 Global Tectonics Module 1 Earth Structure
Module 2 Earthquakes
Module 3 Continental Drift, Sea Floor spreading & Plate Tectonics
Module 4 Geological Structures
Unit 2 Rocks Module 1 The Rock Cycle
Module 2 Igneous Processes & Products
Module 3 Sedimentary Processes & Products
Module 4 Metamorphic Processes & Products
Unit 3 Practical skills Unit 4 Environmental Geology Module 1 Water Supply
Module 2 Energy Resources
Module 3 Metallic Mineral Deposits
Module 4 Engineering Geology
Unit 5 Evolution of Life, Earth & Climate Module 1 Formation of Fossils
Module 2 Morphology of Fossils & Adaptation of Organisms to Live in Different Environments
Module 3 Fossil Evidence of the Evolution of Organisms & Mass Extinctions
Module 4 Dating Methods, Correlation Methods & Interpreting Geological Maps
Module 5 Changing Climate
Unit 6 Practical skills
