Applied Science BTEC Nationals/Chemistry for Biology Technicians

Content On completion of this unit a learner should: 1. Be able to relate enthalpy changes to the bonding in a range of substances 2. Be able to show how rates of reaction are affected by varying the reaction conditions 3. Be able to interpret key features of equilibrium processes 4. Be able to demonstrate the structure and properties of simple organic molecules. Resources Edexcel recommend the following resources. Textbooks Chapman C — Basic Chemistry for Biology (William C Brown, 1998) 0697360873 Fry M and Page E — Catch Up Chemistry: For the Life and Medical Sciences (Scion Publishing, 2005) 1904842100 Rockett B and Sutton R — Chemistry for Biologists at Advanced Level (John Murray, 1996) 0719571464 Sackheim G I — An Introduction to Chemistry for Biology Students (Benjamin Cummings, 2001) 0805330755 Website chemguide