Macmillan’s new online learning tool, Achieve Essentials for OpenStax Concepts of Biology, combines Macmillan’s powerful assessment library with the most popular open education textbook for biology. Achieve Essentials provides students with the formative and summative assessments they need to succeed at a low cost.
Achieve Essentials for OpenStax Biology offers 2000 questions that test a range of skills and topics in the Majors Biology course. Each question includes hints, wrong answer specific feedback that targets students' misconceptions, and fully-worked out solutions to reinforce the concepts.
Achieve Essentials for OpenStax Biology can be paired with a OpenStax, or any majors biology textbook. Instructors can save time with grading while maintaining flexibility with our custom question authoring tool and intuitive course management features.

Features

Over 2,000 questions, each with hints, answer-specific feedback, and a fully worked solution. Question types include:

Multiple choice
Ranking
Sorting
Labeling
Multi-part questions

Achieve can be easily integrated with your campus learning management system to make life simple for you and your students.

The OpenStax E-book is included and can be used directly from within Achieve.
An easy-to-use Gradebook provides a clear window onto performance for the whole class, for individual students, and for individual assignments, to help you to give every student the support they need.

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Achieve Essentials for OpenStax Concepts of Biology (1-Term Access)

First Edition 2021

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Chapter 1 Introduction to Biology
Chapter 2 Chemistry of Life
Chapter 3 Cell Struction and Function
Chapter 4 How Cells Obtain Energy
Chapter 5 Photosynthesis
Chapter 6 Reproduction at the Cellular Level
Chapter 7 The Cellular Basis of Inheritance
Chapter 8 Patterns of Inheritance
Chapter 9 Molecular Biology
Chapter 10 Biotechnology
Chapter 11 Evolution and Its Processes
Chapter 12 Diversity of Life
Chapter 13 Diversity of Microbes, Fungi, and Protists
Chapter 14 Diversity of Plants
Chapter 15 Diversity of Animals
Chapter 16 The Body's Systems
Chapter 17 The Immune System and Disease
Chapter 18 Animal Reproduction and Development
Chapter 19 Population and Community Ecology
Chapter 20 Ecosystems and the Biosphere
Chapter 21 Conservation and Biodiversity