By working through this Study Guide you will definitely improve your results - whether you are working towards being the top performer in your class or whether you regularly break out in a sweat when you have to present your test scores or school report at home! Experienced educators and examiners have put together this marvellous resource that provides you with: * Explanations, activities and exercises and their answers for each knowledge area * Tips on how to study science and to prepare for all kinds of formal assessment * Additional information on science skills, rules and conventions * Exemplar examination papers for you to work through and their answers * A glossary of science terms used in Grade 10 Life Sciences This Study & Master Study Guide is written to guide you through the content of the NCS for Life Sciences.

 

There are 336 pages in this book. This book was published 2007 by Cambridge University Press .

Karoline Hanks is a freelance editor and writer. She has written more than 10 books, including "Life Orientation" and "Life Sciences. "

This book has the following chapters: Introduction; Module 1. Tissues, Cells and Molecular Studies: Unit 1. The compound microscope and cell structure; Unit 2. Mitosis; Unit 3. Tissues, organs, systems and organisms; Unit 4. Cancer and other diseases; Module 1: questions; Module 2. Structure, Control and Processes in Basic Life Systems: Unit 5. Energy release; Questions; Unit 6. Food production; Questions; Unit 7. Human nutrition; Questions; Unit 8. Gaseous exchange; Questions; Module 3. Environmental Studies: Unit 9. The biosphere, biomes and ecosystems; Unit 10. Living and non-living resources; Module 3: questions; Module 4. Diversity, Change and Continuity: Unit 11. Biodiversity and conservation; Unit 12. Biodiversity, ecosystem function and human survival; Unit 13. Living and non-living resources for humans; Unit 14. Parasitism; Unit 15. Nutritional disorders; Module 4: questions; Answers; Sample examination paper: Life Sciences Paper 2; Memorandum of answers; Glossary.