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Unlocking the Microscopic World:Cells, Microscopes and the Legacy of Leeuwenhoek

Unlocking the Microscopic World:Cells, Microscopes and the Legacy of Leeuwenhoek

This simple and engaging book covers key topics in biology, making complex ideas accessible to students. The content includes:

  • Introduction to Cells: Understanding the building blocks of life and specialized cells in plants and animals.
  • Using a Microscope: How microscopes work and the basics of magnification, including detailed diagrams and instructions.
  • Antonie van Leeuwenhoek and His Discoveries: The story of the "Father of Microbiology" and how he opened up a hidden world with his groundbreaking lenses.
  • Calculating Magnification: Step-by-step guidance on using formulas to find magnification and size, with examples and diagrams.
  • Specialized Cells: Exploration of animal and plant cells, their structures, and their unique functions.

Each chapter includes recommended YouTube videos (parent discretion advised), allowing students to visualize the topics, followed by reading material, multiple-choice questions, and explanation-based questions to reinforce their understanding. Every chapter is accompanied by a relevant picture to aid comprehension.

At the end of the book, students will find a comprehensive end-of-topic exam featuring exam-style questions to test their knowledge and readiness. The book also provides answers to all questions, helping students self-assess and learn effectively.

    £6.00Price
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