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‘This book contains a number of great features that will help you Find
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come and linking the content to the chemical ideas, how chemists work end
chemistry in action that you will encounter in the unit.
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How Science Works is 2 key feature of your course. The many HSW boxes
\within the text will help yu cover all the new aspects of How Science Works
that you need. These include how scientsis investigate ideas and develop
theories, how to evaluate data and the design of studies to test their validity
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decisions that need to be taken by individuals and society.
Main text
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text is supported by many diagrarrs and photographs that will help you
understand the concepts you need to learn,
Key terms in the text are shewn in bold type. These terms are defined in
the interactive glossary that can be found on the software using the ‘search
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Worked example boxes
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calculations step-by-step and showing how you could set cut your answers.
Question boxes
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that cover what you have just ler. You can use these questions to help you
check whether you have understood whet you have just read end whether
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Examzone pages
A the end of the book you wil find 9 pages of exam questions fo past
papers. You can use these questions to test how flly you have understood
‘the units, aswell 2 0 hep you pracise for your exams. There ae 2 tests for
each unit
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‘the Edexcel AS specification for Chemisty. There ore 7 chapters in uit 1
(chapters 1.1 to 1.7) and 11 chapters in unit 2 (chapters 2.1 0 211), Page
numbering in the contents st, and inthe index atthe back ofthe book, will
help you find what you are coking for.