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Biology for Advanced Level Secondary Schools


                                                Preface



           This textbook, Biology for Advanced Secondary Schools, is written specifically for
           Form Five Biology students in the United Republic of Tanzania. The book is prepared
           in accordance with the 2023 Biology Syllabus for Advanced Secondary Education,
          FOR ONLINE READING ONLY
           Form V-VI, issued by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology. It is a revised
           edition of Biology for Advanced Level Secondary Schools Student’s Book Form Five
           that was published in 2019 in accordance with the 2009 syllabus issued by the then
           Ministry of Education and Vocational Training (MoEVT).


           The book consists of seven chapters, which are: Cytology, Principles of classification,
           Comparative  studies of natural  groups of organisms, Coordination  and irritability,
           Nutrition, Gas exchange and respiration, and Regulation. In addition to the content,
           each chapter contains activities, tasks, illustrations, exercises and revision exercise.
           You are encouraged to do all activities and attempt all questions in the exercises. Your
           advised to do a project work in any theme from the covered chapters of this book.
           You are also required to prepare a portfolio for keeping records of different activities
           performed in different lessons. This will enhance your understanding, and development
           of the intended competences for this level.

           Additional learning resources are available at TIE e-Library https://ol.tie.go.tz or
           ol.tie.go.tz.










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