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The "Focus on Resources" series informs young readers about some of the world's most important natural resources. It explains where each commodity is found, how it is processed and what uses we make of it. This book looks at the history of cocoa production and how it evolved into the present chocolate industry. It describes how the crop is grown from planting to harvesting and the problems of pests, diseases and bad weather. The author explains how cocoa is prepared for sale and processed to mak...

"CliffsAP study guides" help you gain an edge on Advanced Placement exams. Review exercises, realistic practice exams, and effective test-taking strategies are the key to calmer nerves and higher AP scores. "CliffsAP Chemistry" is for students who are enrolled in AP Chemistry or who are preparing for the Advanced Placement Examination in Chemistry. Inside, you'll find hints for answering the essay and multiple-choice sections, a clear explanation of the exam format, reviews of all 22 required la...

Exam Board: SQALevel: National 4Subject: ScienceFirst Teaching: September 2013First Exam: June 2014This book is a comprehensive resource for pupils studying National 4 Chemistry which adheres closely to the SQA syllabus. Each section of the book matches a mandatory unit of the syllabus, and each chapter corresponds to a key area. In addition to the core text, the book contains a variety of special features:· Activities to consolidate learning and help in preparing for the Added Value Uni...

This book is full of clear notes and exam-style practice questions covering every A2 Chemistry topic for the OCR B (Salters) exams. The whole thing’s designed to make revision straightforward - everything you need to know is explained simply and thoroughly, helped by full-colour diagrams. It includes sections on How Science Works and Practical Investigative Skills. There’s also a sprinkling of jokes to lighten the mood. It’s exactly what you need to prepare for your exams!

This book is designed for those who have had no more than a brief introduction to organic chemistry and who require a broad understanding of the subject. The book is in two parts. In Part I, reaction mechanism is set in its wider context of the basic principles and concepts that underlie chemical reactions: chemical thermodynamics, structural theory, theories of reaction kinetics, mechanism itself and stereochemistry. In Part II these principles and concepts are applied to the formation of parti...

A student-friendly approach to revision. This revision guide provides concise coverage of the GCSE OCR Twenty First Century Chemistry specification. The guide offers a student-friendly approach to the core content with succinct notes and practice questions that focus on the essential content needed for the exams. Focuses on the essential content with concise and succinct sections for each key topicGuides the reader through the content using a clean and uncluttered design and clear sign...

Board: AQA Examination: Chemistry Specification: GCSE 9-1 Type: Practice and Revision (includes answers) (Please note this title is also available for All Boards) "The Scholastic resources go into far more detail than some of the other revision guides we have used and I've not seen any other resources that have an app linked to them. We would definitely recommend the resources to other schools. Everything you need to revise is in one pl...

The chemical sciences and their applications are all around us. Many museums and galleries have scientific departments, and collectors of objects that may not even be "antique" in the strict definition of the word often need to have some scientific knowledge to stop their collection deteriorating. This resource shows how chemical techniques are used in conserving objects made from a wide variety of materials and seeks to introduce some of the ethical considerations of conservation to students. I...

Teaches chemistry in context on a need-to-know basis. Using ordinary consumer products as examples, it explores the chemical principles behind them and how these principles affect our lives on a larger scale. A wealth of photographs and illustrations, boxed examples, end-of-chapter questions and exercises create an enjoyable learning experience.

This CSEC Chemistry Multiple Choice Practice book is a valuable exam preparation aid for CSEC Chemistry students. This book provides excellent practice for the multiple choice questions from Paper 1 of the CSEC examination, and has been specially written to help CSEC Chemistry students improve their Paper 1 exam score.

"The Facts On File Chemistry Handbook, Revised Edition" offers students a full view of this vital branch of science, in the form of a one-stop reference, with more than 1,400 glossary entries. This volume expands greatly on the information available in the first edition, with the inclusion of four new sections, as well as updated information and additions in the biography, chronology, and glossary sections. The four new sections include: 125 important advances in chemistry; a complete list of No...

Get the best grades with this SQA endorsed guide from one of Scotland's top experts. This guide provides complete revision support by combining an overview of the course syllabus with ways to improve exam performance. - Refresh knowledge with complete course notes - Improve performance and avoid unnecessary mistakes with top tips and hints - Find out what markers are looking for to gain vital extra marks

This title is suitable for students taking their GCSE examination in summer 2003. Revise GCSE is the clearest, most effective means of achieving exam success. Written by experienced examiners and teachers, each Guide offers complete study and reference support throughout a GCSE course, as well as being the ideal revision guide in the approach to the exams. There is simply no better way to prepare for GCSE. This title is suitable for students taking their GCSE examination in summer 2003...

The Complete Chemistry Student Book provides support for the chemistry element of the previous Cambridge Lower Secondary Science curriculum. The book covers all three years of Cambridge Lower Secondary Chemistry, flowing smoothly from one stage to the next. The rigorous series builds learners' confidence using consolidation-focused activities and regular review sections, prepares them for long-term assessment success using extension material and encourages critical thinking and practical invest...

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: IGCSE Subject: Chemistry First Teaching: September 2017 First Exam: Summer 2019Maximise every student's performance with exam-style questions, sample answers and examiner comments, written to support and enhance the content of the Edexcel International GCSE Chemisrty book. - Enhance learning with extra practice designed to support the student's book- Test knowledge with a variety of exam-style questions including multiple choice.- Saves time with a range of questions p...

The Complete Chemistry Workbook provides support for the chemistry element of the previous Cambridge Lower Secondary Science curriculum. The Workbook is suitable for independent study and helps students to consolidate their learning. It includes a wide range of extra revision and practical material that closely supports all the material in the Student Book. Practice tests support students in tackling assessments with confidence and extension material stretches learners smooth the transition to...

Do It Yourself' offers an exciting new approach to understanding and investigation. Each book helps readers conduct their own experiments and activities to learn more about the world around them.

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: Chemistry Suitable for the 2025 exams Highly commended in the Teach Secondary Assessment Award 2024 Get the edge in your GCSE Chemistry exams by mastering the full range of exam questions. Understand precisely what the examiner is looking for and how to craft your answer. This exam practice workbook takes you through all the different question...

The Forensic Aspects of Poisons introduces students to the basic principles of forensic toxicology and the role of poisons in forensic science. Emphasis is placed on the common drugs and poisons that are encountered by a practicing forensic toxicologist and the approach to determining their medicolegal role in establishing the cause of death and disease. Topics explored include homicide by chemical means, the role of drugs and chemicals in other types of accidental and intentional deaths, and ho...