The Biology Options series has been written in response to the demand for individual option books that cover the requirements of the HSC Biology Syllabus. The three most popular options, Communication, The Human Story and Genetics: The Code Broken? have been addressed in a student friendly, in-depth and accessible format, which provides students and teachers with a clear, concise coverage of the requirements of all three columns of the syllabus.
By:
Glenda Chidrawi, Marilyn Mercer Imprint: Cengage Learning Australia Country of Publication: Australia Dimensions:
Height: 280mm,
Width: 210mm,
Spine: 6mm
Weight: 300g ISBN:9780170197762 ISBN 10: 017019776X Publication Date:20 February 2003 Audience:
College/higher education
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Primary
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Table of Commonly Used Verbs Chapter 1: Senses and sensory perception in communication Chapter 2: Light as a visual stimulus and the eye as a receptor Chapter 3: The transfer of the visual signal within the eye Chapter 4: Transformation in the retina: light signal to electrical impulse Chapter 5: Sound and its production for communication Chapter 6: The detection of sound Chapter 7: Signals are transmitted as electro-chemical changes