A - Z Double Award Science Handbook

This book has one purpose : to improve your performance in exams, tests and course work. The GCSE A-Z Double Award Science Handbook provides all you need, in an easy-to-use format. Scientific language and the numerous specialist terms involved can seem very daunting to new students. Yet it is important to be able to use and understand them in order to achieve the best grades. This book covers all of the key terms in Science GCSE. Each entry consists of a clear, one-sentence definition, followed by explanation, examples and diagrams where appropriate. The more important the term, the more detailed the entry. The Handbook is written for the syllabus needs of GCSE Science Double Award Coordinated and Modular syllabuses, the core syllabuses for GCSE Biology, GCSE Physics and GCSE Chemistry an Intermediate level GNVQ. It is also valuable to any student approaching Science for the first time. The A-Z is useful from the first to the last day of your course : -to look up terms mentioned in class, but not fully understood. -to provide supporting material to strengthen homework or course work assignments. -to help your revision by providing lists of the key ideas and terms for the final exam. Keith Hirst has been a Chief Examiner for GCSE Science for the past 20 years.