Nelson QScience Biology Units 3 & 4 Student Book 1ed | Nelson QScience Biology Units 3 & 4 Student Book 1ed

	Nelson QScience Biology Units 3 & 4, First edition By Pam Borger, Kelli Grant, Louise Munro and Jane Wright \| Copyright Year 2018 \| ISBN-13 9780170411677 The following links are referenced in your textbook
Chapter 1	Page 7 1.1.1 What is biodiversity and why is it important? https://www.csiro.au/en/Research/Environment/Biodiversity/Biodiversity-book/Chapter-1 Page 7 1.1.2 Australia's biodiversity http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity Page 7 1.1.3 Australia's biodiversity - summary https://www.wilderness.org.au/articles/australias-biodiversity-summary Page 9 1.2.1 Simpson's diversity index https://geographyfieldwork.com/SimpsonsDiversityIndex.htm Page 11 1.3.1 Ecological relationships https://www.nationalgeographic.org/activity/ecological-relationships/
Chapter 2	Page 21 2.1.1 A brief history of the kingdoms of life https://earthlingnature.wordpress.com/2011/12/05/a-brief-history-of-the-kingdoms-of-life/ Page 28 2.2.1 Classification system https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/1438-classification-system Page 32 2.5.1 How to make a cladogram http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Cladogram/ Page 37 2.6.1 The molecular clock and estimating species divergence https://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/the-molecular-clock-and-estimating-species-divergence-41971 Page 42 2.9.1 Species interactions and competition https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/library/species-interactions-and-competition-102131429 Page 42 2.9.2 Symbiosis: mutualism, commensalism and parasitism https://ed.ted.com/on/WuyTyCQ9 Page 48 2.10.1 Convention concerning the protection of the world cultural and national heritage http://whc.unesco.org/en/conventiontext/ Page 49 2.10.2 Report on the review of the first five years of Australia's Biodiversity Conservation Strategy http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/publications/australias-biodiversity-conservation-strategy-five-year-review
Chapter 3	Page 63 3.1.1 Solar energy http://www.stelr.org.au/solar-cells/ Page 63 3.1.2 Using solar energy https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/1747-using-solar-energy Page 64 3.1.3 What is biomass? http://biofuelsassociation.com.au/biofuels/biomass/ Page 64 3.1.4 Biomass explained https://www.eia.gov/energyexplained/?page=biomass_home Page 64 3.1.5 Bioenergy https://arena.gov.au/about/what-is-renewable-energy/bioenergy/ Page 65 3.1.6 Pyramids of numbers and biomass http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/standard/biology/biosphere/how_it_works/revision/3/ Page 67 3.2.1 Food chains and food webs https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/ecology/intro-to-ecosystems/a/food-chains-food-webs Page 67 3.2.2 Endotherms and exotherms https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/principles-of-physiology/metabolism-and-thermoregulation/a/endotherms-ectotherms Page 71 3.4.1 Biogeochemical cycles overview https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/ecology/biogeochemical-cycles/v/biogeochemical-cycles Page 72 3.4.2 The carbon cycle https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-carbon-cycle-nathaniel-manning Page 72 3.4.3 The nitrogen cycle https://www.visionlearning.com/en/library/Earth-Science/6/The-Nitrogen-Cycle/98 Page 74 3.4.4 The water cycle https://pmm.nasa.gov/education/water-cycle Page 74 3.4.5 The phosphorus cycle https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/resources/961-the-phosphorus-cycle
Chapter 4	Page 88 4.1.1 Population ecology https://www.nature.com/scitable/knowledge/population-ecology-13228167 Page 91 4.2.1 Crash Course Ecology #2: The Texas mosquito mystery https://ed.ted.com/on/KZbtGPNq#watch Page 91 4.2.2 Crash Course Ecology #3: Human population growth https://ed.ted.com/on/6qwpInLM Page 93 4.3.1 Investigating ecosystems https://www.bbc.co.uk/education/guides/zmxbkqt/revision/3 Page 97 4.3.2 Great Barrier Reef Foundation https://www.barrierreef.org/ Page 97 4.3.3 Managing the reef http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/managing-the-reef/how-the-reefs-managed/Managing-multiple-uses/scientific-research Page 97 4.3.4 Science and the Great Barrier Reef http://www.environment.gov.au/marine/gbr/publications/factsheet-science-and-great-barrier-reef
Chapter 5	Page 108 5.2.1 The Discovery of Dinosaur Cove https://museumsvictoria.com.au/history/dinosaur.html Page 109 5.2.2 Evidence of plate tectonics http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/aqa_pre_2011/oils/changesrev3.shtml Page 109 5.2.2 The Pangaea pop-up https://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-pangaea-pop-up-michael-molina Page 112 5.3.1 The age of megafauna http://www.abc.net.au/science/ozfossil/megafauna/fauna/fauna.htm Page 112 5.3.2 Megafauna http://www.qm.qld.gov.au/Find+out+about/Dinosaurs+and+Ancient+Life+of+Queensland/Megafauna#.WeyE0miCw2w Page 114 5.3.3 Threatened species and ecological communities in Australia http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/publications/threatened-species-and-ecological-communities-australia Page 114 5.3.4 Australian actions to combat desertification and land degradation http://www.environment.gov.au/resource/australian-actions-combat-desertification-and-land-degradation Page 114 5.3.5 Land degradation: measuring Australia's progress http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/0/FAEB6096CDA4D9ADCA256BDC001223FF?opendocument Page 114 5.3.6 Land degradation and the Australian agricultural industry http://www.pc.gov.au/research/supporting/land-degradation
Chapter 6	Page 127 6.1.1 DNA: the book of you https://ed.ted.com/lessons/dna-the-book-of-you-joe-hanson Page 132 6.2.1 How I discovered DNA https://ed.ted.com/lessons/james-watson-on-how-he-discovered-dna Page 132 6.2.2 Rosalind Franklin: DNA's unsung hero https://ed.ted.com/lessons/rosalind-franklin-dna-s-unsung-hero-claudio-l-guerra
Chapter 7	Page 140 7.1.1 Asexual reproduction http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/edexcel_pre_2011/genes/reproductionandcloningrev2.shtml Page 140 7.1.2 Sexual reproduction http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/edexcel_pre_2011/genes/reproductionandcloningrev1.shtml Page 140 7.1.3 What is meiosis? https://www.yourgenome.org/facts/what-is-meiosis Page 140 7.1.4 Meiosis https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/cellular-molecular-biology/meiosis/a/phases-of-meiosis
Chapter 8	Page 151 8.1.1 Genome sequencing http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/resources/whats_a_genome/Chp2_1.shtml Page 151 8.1.2 IGSR and the 1000 Genomes Project http://www.internationalgenome.org/ Page 153 8.2.1 Translation: DNA to mRNA to protein https://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/translation-dna-to-mrna-to-protein-393 Page 160 8.3.1 What are the relationships between the coding and non-coding strands of DNA? http://education.seattlepi.com/relationships-between-coding-noncoding-strands-dna-6880.html Page 163 8.5.1 X-inactivation http://www.wehi.edu.au/wehi-tv/x-inactivation-and-epigenetics
Chapter 9	Page 173 9.1.1 Spontaneous mutations https://hms.harvard.edu/news/spontaneous-mutations-5-15-13 Page 176 9.1.2 Effects of ionising radiation on DNA http://teachnuclear.ca/all-things-nuclear/radiation/biological-effects-of-radiation/effects-of-ionizing-radiation-on-dna/ Page 177 9.2.1 Aneuploidy and chromosomal rearrangements https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/classical-genetics/sex-linkage-non-nuclear-chromosomal-mutations/a/aneuploidy-and-chromosomal-rearrangements Page 180 9.2.2 Klinefelter's syndrome https://www.andrologyaustralia.org/your-health/klinefelters-syndrome/ Page 180 9.2.3 Turner Syndrome https://rarediseases.org/rare-diseases/turner-syndrome/
Chapter 11	Page 211 11.1.1 Introduction to genetically modified organisms http://knowgenetics.org/introduction-to-genetically-modified-organisms-gmos/ Page 211 11.1.2 Recombinant DNA technology http://knowgenetics.org/recombinant-dna-technology/ Page 215 11.2.1 Polymerase chain reaction https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/biotech-dna-technology/dna-sequencing-pcr-electrophoresis/v/the-polymerase-chain-reaction-pcr Page 219 11.3.1 Genome map http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/resources/whats_a_genome/Chp3_1.shtml Page 219 11.3.2 DNA sequencing https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/biotech-dna-technology/dna-sequencing-pcr-electrophoresis/a/dna-sequencing
Chapter 12	Page 231 12.1.1 Australia's fossil past http://www.australia.gov.au/about-australia/australian-story/australias-fossil-past Page 231 12.1.2 Fossils in Riversleigh, Queensland https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/history_09 Page 231 12.1.3 Early concepts of evolution: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/biotech-dna-technology/dna-sequencing-pcr-electrophoresis/a/dna-sequencing Page 232 12.1.4 Charles Darwin http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/collections/zoology-collections/bird-skeleton-collections/darwin-bird-skeleton-collection.html Page 232 12.1.5 Alfred Wallace http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/collections/zoology-collections/bird-skin-collections/bird-skin-collection-wallace.html Page 232 12.1.6 Natural selection http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/ocr_gateway/understanding_environment/natural_selectionrev2.shtml Page 233 12.2.1 History of life on Earth http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/history_of_the_earth Page 233 12.2.2 Plate tectonics https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/earth/the-dynamic-earth/plate-tectonics/ Page 237 12.3.1 What is a phylogenetic relationship? http://peabody.yale.edu/exhibits/tree-of-life/what-phylogenetic-relationship Page 238 12.3.2 All about the Human Genome Project https://www.genome.gov/10001772/all-about-the--human-genome-project-hgp/
Chapter 13	Page 243 13.1.1 Genetic variation https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_17 Page 244 13.1.2 Allele frequencies and gene variation https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/her/heredity-and-genetics/a/allele-frequency-the-gene-pool Page 244 13.1.3 Allele frequencies in worldwide populations http://www.allelefrequencies.net/ Page 248 13.2.1 Charles Darwin http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/collections/zoology-collections/bird-skeleton-collections/darwin-bird-skeleton-collection.html Page 248 13.2.2 Alfred Russel Wallace http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/collections/zoology-collections/bird-skin-collections/bird-skin-collection-wallace.html
Chapter 14	Page 258 14.1.1 Understanding speciation https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_42 Page 258 14.1.2 Speciation https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/speciation/ Page 258 14.1.3 Evolution and natural selection https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_25 Page 258 14.1.4 Natural selection http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/ocr_gateway/understanding_environment/natural_selectionrev2.shtml Page 258 14.1.5 What is macroevolution? https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_48 Page 259 14.1.6 Mass extinctions https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/massextinctions_01 Page 260 14.2.1 Reproductive isolation https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/evo_44 Page 261 14.3.1 Allopatric speciation: the great divide https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/_0/speciationmodes_02 Page 263 14.3.2 Wildlife corridors http://www.environment.gov.au/topics/biodiversity/biodiversity-conservation/wildlife-corridors/what-are-wildlife-corridors Page 264 14.3.3 Sympatric speciation https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/speciationmodes_05 Page 265 14.3.4 Parapatric speciation https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/article/_0/speciationmodes_04