Biology (Cliffs Quick Review) - Softcover

Knowlton, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0822053055 ISBN 13: 9780822053057

Publisher: Cliffs Notes Inc.,U.S., 1993

Synopsis

A helpful review guide for the 300,000 Texas high school freshmen who annually need to pass the exam in order to graduate

Relevant to all Texas high school students needing to take the Biology end-of-course exam, this Quick Review includes practice problems and chapter-level reviews of topics comprising the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) End-of-Course Biology exam.

Applying the proven Quick Review methodology to the STAAR EOC Biology, each chapter targets one of the five Reporting Categories that comprise the exam:

• Cell Structure and Function
• Mechanisms of Genetics
• Biological Evolution and Classification
• Biological Processes and Structures
• Interdependence within Environmental Systems

Two practice tests with answers and explanations to every test question round out this book.

About this title

From the Back Cover

CliffsNotes(r)

Organized around Texas STAAR(r) End of Course (EOC) Biology exam, this book reviews all five biology areas that Texas high school students are expected to understand:

• Cell Structure and Function
• Mechanisms of Genetics
• Biological Evolution and Classification
• Biological Processes and Systems
• Interdependence within Environmental Systems

Features of the book include:

• Reviews of every biology area that students need to know to succeed
• Check-Out quizzes at the end of each chapter for students to test their knowledge
• Two sample practice tests with answers

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COURTNEY MAYER, M.Ed., is an instructional support teacher in the Secondary Science Department, Curriculum and Instruction, at San Antonio's Northside ISD. She has an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Lamar University, a B.S. in Wildlife and Fishery Science from Texas A&M University, and a Texas Teacher Certification--Science Composite/Life Earth Science.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cliffs Notes Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 1993
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0822053055
• ISBN 13: 9780822053057
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 188