Higher Biology, Second Edition

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Biology First Teaching: August 2018 First Exam: June 2019

Ensure that students are prepared for every aspect of Higher Biology with the new edition of this popular textbook from James Torrance and his renowned author team, completely updated for the 2018 changes to the SQA Higher Biology syllabus.

• Suggested learning activities throughout help to develop students’ knowledge and skills including all new case studies, research topics and investigations

• Testing your knowledge questions at the end of each chapter provide opportunities to continually assess Knowledge and Understanding, and are particularly useful for homework tasks

• ‘What you should know’ summaries of key facts and concepts provide an excellent source of material for consolidation and revision prior to the SQA examination.

• ‘Applying Your Knowledge and Skills’ sections at the end of each section have been substantially extended to give students extra practice in exam questions and foster the development of Skills of Scientific Experimentation, Investigation and Enquiry