Table of Contents

Section 1 Chemistry in Action 1 Substances Elements Compounds and Mixtures Solutions PPA 1 Hazards Study Questions (Access 3) 2 Chemical Reactions Identification Speed of Reactions PPA 2 Word Equations 3 Bonding Molecules and Ions Formulae 4 Acids and Alkalis The pH Scale PPA 3 Common Acids and Alkalis Neutralisation Acid Rain Glossary of Terms Study Questions (Access 3) Study Questions (Int 1) Section 2 Everyday Chemistry 5 Metals Uses PPA 1 Reactions PPA 2 Corrosion Batteries Study Questions (Access 3) 6 Personal Needs Keeping Clean PPA 3 Clothing 7 Fuels Fire Finite Resources Renewable Resources Important Processes Pollution Problems Study Questions (Access 3) 8 Plastics Uses Advantages and Disadvantages Thermoplastic and Thermosetting Plastics Making Plastics Glossary of Terms Study Questions (Access 3) Study Questions (Int 1) Section 3 Chemistry and Life 9 Photosynthesis and Respiration Photosynthesis Respiration The Greenhouse Effect Study Questions (Acess 3) 10 The Effects of Chemicals on the Growth of Plants Using Chemicals to Save Plants Fertilisers PPA 1 Study Questions (Access 3) 11 Food and Diet Elements in the Body Different Carbohydrates Reactions of Carbohydrates PPA 2 PPA 3 Fats and Oils Proteins Fibre, Vitamins and Food Additives 12 Drugs Alcohol Other Drugs Glossary of Terms Study Questions (Access 3) Study Questions (Int 1) Section 4 Whole Course Material 13 Whole Course Questions Part 1 Multiple Choice Part 2 Extended Answer Questions Part 3 PPA Questions 14 Chemical Dictionary

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The book is well illustrated and care has been taken to use language that is simple and accessible. This is a useful book for pupils who might not regularly engage with texts. -- SSR 20050901