Elaboration (4) ACSIS165
combining research using primary and secondary sources with students' own experimental investigation
Elaboration (4) | ACSIS165 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSIS169
describing sample properties (such as mean, median, range, large gaps visible on a graph) to predict characteristics of the larger population
Elaboration (1) | ACSIS169 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSIS172
discussing what is meant by 'validity' and how we can evaluate the validity of information in secondary sources
Elaboration | ACSIS172 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSIS174
using secondary sources as well as students’ own findings to help explain a scientific concept
Elaboration (1) | ACSIS174 | Content Descriptions | Year 9 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSSU184
describing the role of DNA as the blueprint for controlling the characteristics of organisms
Elaboration | ACSSU184 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSSU184
using models and diagrams to represent the relationship between DNA, genes and chromosomes
Elaboration (1) | ACSSU184 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (4) ACSSU184
predicting simple ratios of offspring genotypes and phenotypes in crosses involving dominant/recessive gene pairs or in genes that are sex-linked
Elaboration (4) | ACSSU184 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (5) ACSSU184
describing mutations as changes in DNA or chromosomes and outlining the factors that contribute to causing mutations
Elaboration (5) | ACSSU184 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSSU185
outlining processes involved in natural selection including variation, isolation and selection
Elaboration | ACSSU185 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSSU185
describing biodiversity as a function of evolution
Elaboration (1) | ACSSU185 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU185
relating genetic characteristics to survival and reproductive rates
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU185 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (1) ACSSU186
describing the structure of atoms in terms of electron shells
Elaboration (1) | ACSSU186 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU186
explaining how the electronic structure of an atom determines its position in the periodic table and its properties
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU186 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU187
using word or symbol equations to represent chemical reactions
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU187 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU188
describing how the evolution of the universe, including the formation of galaxies and stars, has continued since the Big Bang
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU188 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU189
explaining the causes and effects of the greenhouse effect
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU189 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU190
comparing energy changes in interactions such as car crashes, pendulums, lifting and dropping
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU190 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (3) ACSSU190
using models to describe how energy is transferred and transformed within systems
Elaboration (3) | ACSSU190 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration ACSSU229
gathering data to analyse everyday motions produced by forces, such as measurements of distance and time, speed, force, mass and acceleration
Elaboration | ACSSU229 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum
Elaboration (2) ACSSU229
using Newton’s Second Law to predict how a force affects the movement of an object
Elaboration (2) | ACSSU229 | Content Descriptions | Year 10 | Science | F-10 curriculum