Unit 3: Gravity and electromagnetism Physics
Field theories have enabled physicists to explain a vast array of natural phenomena and have contributed to the development of technologies that have changed the world, including electrical power generation and distribution systems, artificial satellites …
Unit 3 | Physics | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Heredity and continuity of life Biology
Heredity is an important biological principle as it explains why offspring (cells or organisms) resemble their parent cell or organism. Organisms require cellular division and differentiation for growth, development, repair and sexual reproduction. In …
Unit 3 | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Equilibrium, acids and redox reactions Chemistry
The idea of reversibility of reaction is vital in a variety of chemical systems at different scales, ranging from the processes that release carbon dioxide into our atmosphere to the reactions of ions within individual cells in our bodies. Processes that …
Unit 3 | Chemistry | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Unit 3: Living on Earth - extracting, using and managing Earth resources Earth and Environmental Science
Earth resources are required to sustain life and provide infrastructure for living (for example, food, shelter, medicines, transport, and communication), driving ongoing demand for biotic, mineral and energy resources. In this unit, students explore renewable …
Unit 3 | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Biology Achievement Standard
For the biological systems studied, the student: analyses how system components function and are interrelated across a range of scales to enable continuity of individuals, populations and species analyses how the function and interrelationships of system …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Chemistry Achievement Standard
For the chemical systems studied, the student: analyses how a range of interrelated factors affect atomic and molecular interactions and change the structure, properties and dynamics of chemical systems analyses how interactions between matter and energy …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Chemistry | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Earth and Environmental Science Achievement Standard
For the Earth systems studied, the student: analyses how human activities and Earth processes affect components of, and interactions between, Earth systems across a range of temporal and spatial scales analyses how interactions between Earth systems …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Units 3 and 4 Physics Achievement Standard
For the physical systems studied, the student: analyses physical phenomena in complex scenarios at a range of scales qualitatively and quantitatively analyses the relationships between mass, energy and properties of physical systems qualitatively and …
Units 3 and 4 | Achievement standards | Physics | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure of Biology Biology
Units Biology is the study of the fascinating diversity of life as it has evolved and as it interacts and functions. Investigation of biological systems and their interactions, from cellular processes to ecosystem dynamics, has led to biological knowledge …
Structure of Biology | Biology | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure of Chemistry Chemistry
Units In Chemistry, students develop their understanding of chemical systems, and how models of matter and energy transfers and transformations can be used to describe, explain and predict chemical structures, properties and reactions. There are four …
Structure of Chemistry | Chemistry | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Links to Foundation to Year 10 Chemistry
Progression from the F-10 Australian Curriculum: Science The Chemistry curriculum continues to develop student understanding and skills from across the three strands of the F-10 Australian Curriculum: Science. In the Science Understanding strand, the …
Links to Foundation to Year 10 | Chemistry | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure of Earth and Environmental Science Earth and Environmental Science
Units In Earth and Environmental Science, students develop their understanding of the ways in which interactions between Earth systems influence Earth processes, environments and resources. There are four units: Unit 1: Introduction to Earth systems Unit …
Structure of Earth and Environmental Science | Earth and Environmental Science | Science | Senior secondary curriculum
Structure of Physics Physics
Units In Physics, students develop their understanding of the core concepts, models and theories that describe, explain and predict physical phenomena. There are four units: Unit 1: Thermal, nuclear and electrical physics Unit 2: Linear motion and waves Unit …
Structure of Physics | Physics | Science | Senior secondary curriculum