This textbook is entirely too difficult for minor students. The amount of detail is burdensome and unnecessary; the text is very dry; and, in my opinion, the course is at a college level. If you plan on using the accompanying Test Book, know that the tests lump numerous chapters together for each exam instead of by chapter individually. The Quiz B
...Read MoreRead more about This textbook is entirely tooook does not cover every chapter and the quizzes are very brief. Abeka needs to have their preview feature include the Table of Contents and several pages of text so that the material can be reviewed for these issues. Luckily, the laboratory manuals for this textbook are decent, and within the scope of a high school level, so my students have a chance at maintaining their GPA when I include labs as part of their overall grade. I have a graduate degree, regularly read non-fiction books in various areas of science, and--back in high school--aced my Biology class, so please consider this while reading my review. Read LessRead less about This textbook is entirely too