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Series: SuperSimple
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Year: 2,020
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Pages: 288
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Language: English
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Topic: 181
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Toc: Contents Working Scientifically How science works Taking measurements Working with variables Scientific models Questions in science Benefits and risks of science Finding the average Presenting data Scientific progress Scientific units Working safely What is Life? Characteristics of life Classification of species Kingdoms of life Body organization Organ systems Vertebrates Invertebrates Plants Evolutionary trees Identification keys Cells Animal cells Plant cells Single-celled organisms Bacteria Microscopes Using a microscope Stem cells Mitosis Meiosis Binary fission Culturing bacteria Effect of antibiotics and antiseptics Transport and Cells Diffusion Osmosis Investigating osmosis Active transport Surface area and volume Exchange and transport Respiration Respiration Investigating the rate of respiration Aerobic respiration Anaerobic respiration Enzymes Enzymes Enzymes and temperature Enzymes and pH Enzymes and substrates Enzymes in industry Investigating enzymes Metabolism Nutrition in Plants Photosynthesis Leaves Stomata Plants and glucose Plant nutrients Adapting to extreme environments Investigating photosynthesis Rate of photosynthesis Measuring the rate of photosynthesis Inverse square law Greenhouse farming Nutrition in Humans Nutrients Vitamins and minerals Measuring energy in food Balanced eating Food tests Digestive system Digestive enzymes Absorption o