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, S TA N DA R D L E V E LHIGHER LEVEL
essentials
P E A R SO N B ACC A L AU R E AT E
Biology ALAN DAMON • RANDY McGONEGAL • WILLIAM WARD
SERIES EDITOR: CHRISTIAN BRYAN
Supporting every learner across the IB continuum
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, Published by Pearson Education Limited, gov/research/themes/carbon/, U.S. Department of Commerce |
80 Strand, London, WC2R 0RL. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Earth System
Research Laboratory; Figure 4.7 from Temperature change and
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With thanks to the EAL reviewer Baljit Nijjar and the subject specialist
Graham Mallard, for their helpful and constructive advice that greatly Dedications
improved the clarity and accuracy of the text. Alan Damon:
To Angèle, Lucas, Anna and Lysa for their support.
With thanks also to IB Biology guru Paul Billiet for his fact checking
and diplomatically constructive suggestions. Randy McGonegal:
For my father, who taught me why the word ‘gentle’ is found within
We are grateful to the following for permission to reproduce
the word, ‘gentleman’.
copyright material:
William Ward:
Text, tables and figures
I dedicate this book to all my students in 41 years of teaching. Each
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one has helped make my career enjoyable and fulfilling.
PBEE/pdf/sherman1.pdf, reproduced with permission from Dr.
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, Contents
Introduction iv
Core
1 Cell biology 2
2 Molecular biology 24
3 Genetics 54
4 Ecology 78
5 Evolution and biodiversity 98
6 Human physiology 119
7 Nucleic acids 143
8 Metabolism, cell respiration, and photosynthesis 157
9 Plant biology 178
10 Genetics and evolution 197
11 Animal physiology 211
Options
12 Option A: Neurobiology and behaviour 234
13 Option B: Biotechnology and bioinformatics 276
14 Option C: Ecology and conservation 302
15 Option D: Further human physiology 325
Internal Assessment 352
Extended Essay 359
Index 365
Glossary: Command terms
Contents iii
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