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This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 288 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Hodder Education .

Christine Woodward was Head of Biology at Moira House School and a Chief Examiner for biology. Toby Houghton is Deputy Head at Oathall Community College and was Head of Science and Assistant Head at Glebelands School. Steve Witney was Head of Science at Altwood School and is a Senior Examiner. Christine Woodward and Toby Houghton both teach currently and both are experienced authors. Graham Hill and Nigel Heslop are both experienced Chemistry teachers and authors.

This book has the following chapters: Biology 2 1 Cells, tissues and organs 2 Photosynthesis, organisms and communities 3 Enzymes: function, industrial use and their role in exercise 4 How do our bodies pass on characteristics? Chemistry 2 5 Bonding in reactions 6 Mass, moles and yield 7 Controlling rates of chemical reactions and energy transfer 8 Using ions in solutions Physics 2 9 Forces and their effects 10 Work, energy, power and momentum 11 Using electricity 12 The atom and radioactivity