Applied Science AQA edit

This book supports the teaching of AQA's new "Applied General" qualification.

Units 1 to 3 make up the "Level 3 Certificate in Applied Science" (equivalent in points to an AS Level).

Unit 1 - Key Concepts in Science edit

Area Topic Author Proofer
Biology Cell Structure
Transport Mechanisms
The Heart
Homeostasis
Breathing and Cellular Respiration
Photosynthesis and Food Chain Productivity
Chemistry Atomic Structure
The Periodic Table
Amount of Substance
Bonding and Structure
Enthalpy Changes
Physics Energy and Efficiency
Generation of Energy DjBrown
Electric Circuits
Resistors and Resistance
Dynamics - Motion
Dynamics - Energy and Power

Unit 2 - Applied Experimental Techniques edit

This is a portfolio unit, with two experiments from each of Biology, Chemistry and Physics.

Area Title Author Proofer
Biology
Chemistry Colourimetry
Physics Specific Heat Capacity
Resistivity

Unit 3 - Science in the Modern World edit

This unit is based around pre-release material and is assessed with a written examination.