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1. Chemical Reactions
A chemistry unit that introduces the periodic table and its structure. Includes
- Chemical reactions, particle model
- Symbols and periodic table
- Reaction rates
2. Forces and Motion
A physics unit that discuses how objects move and the forces involved. Includes
- Speed, distance and time
- Forest
- Mass and weight
- Reaction time
3. Life Goes On
A biology unit about reproduction, inheritance and genetics. Includes
- Variation
- Chromosomes, genes and DNA
- Reproductive systems
- Genetic developments
4. Heat, Light and Colour
A physics unit that investigates heat and light energies using particle and wave
models. Includes
- Temperature and heat energy
- Conduction, convection and radiation
- Electromagnetic spectrum and ozone
- Reflection, refraction, mixing colours
5. Infectious Disease
A biology unit on how infectious disease are caught and transmitted. Includes
- A description of micro-organisms
- Causes of disease
- How the human body responds to infection
6. Plants
A biology unit that discusses plant growth. Includes
- Photosynthesis and respiration
- Conditions for plant growth
- Carbon cycle
7. Forensic Science
A biochemistry unit that looks at the evidence left at crime scenes. Includes
- Fingerprints
- Blood, fibres
- DNA fingerprints
- Unknown powders
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