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Book Cover Image Biol Notes VCE Unit 4
Second Edition

Diane Canavan

ISBN: 9780170134439
RRP:  AUD 22.95 (GST inc.)  NZD 22.95 (GST inc.)


Biol Notes VCE Unit 4 is available for the 2006–2012 Biology Study Design.

It contains:

Comprehensive summary notes
Practice exam questions
Solutions
Glossaries
Revision checklists
Examination advice

Biol Notes VCE Unit 4 has been designed to be the most comprehensive and easy to use study guides for students of VCE Biology Untis 3 & 4. This 2nd edition includes practice exam questions with solutions to make it even more useful for Biology students.
1 Heredity
- The human genome
- Chromosomes
- Genes
- DNA structure and replication
- Gene expression
- Gene regulation
- Cell cycle
- Meiosis
- Reproduction
- Mutation
- Inheritance at one locus
- Sex linkage
- Inheritance at two loci
- Gene linkage
- Polygenic inheritance
- Genotype, phenotype and environment
- Gene technology
- Gel electrophoresis
- DNA sequencing

2 Change over time
- Variation
- Genes in populations
- Natural selection
- Speciation and extinction
- Evidence for evolution
- Geological time scale
- Fossil dating
- Comparative anatomy
- Biogeography
- Biochemical evidence
- Divergent and convergent evolution
- Hominid evolution
- Human influences on evolution

3 Preparing for the examination

4 Solutions to practice questions