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• Understand the components of resource cycles such as water, carbon, and nutrients.
• Identify how these cycles operate within Earth's systems and their reservoirs.
• Analyze the factors that influence flux rates in resource cycles and their environmental impacts.

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• Identify cause-and-effect relationships in an abiotic influence text.
• Explain how temperature can change organism processes and behavior.
• Use evidence from a passage to answer science questions.

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• Define mass and volume in simple, accurate terms
• Explain density as a quantitative property that links mass and volume
• Use a basic density calculation with whole numbers and interpret what it means

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• Identify where measurement and observation errors can enter scientific data.
• Distinguish common limitations from random and systematic error.
• Use examples to explain how errors can affect data quality and conclusions.

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• Explain what makes a hypothesis measurable and testable
• Identify variables in a controlled test and how they are measured
• Describe how to choose a control condition for a fair comparison+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of work and how it relates to energy transfer.
• Differentiate between kinetic and potential energy.
• Explain the role of conservative and non-conservative forces in energy conservation and dissipation.+ Show more

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• Understand the VSEPR theory and its role in predicting molecular shapes.
• Identify different molecular geometries based on electron pair arrangements.
• Explain how molecular shape influences intermolecular forces such as dipole interactions and hydrogen bonding.+ Show more

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• Explain how cell structure supports life processes in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells
• Identify the main parts of cells and describe the functions of the cell membrane, cytoplasm, and genetic material
• Compare how specialized cell structures relate to specific roles in growth, maintenance, and reproduction

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• Explain how Earth–Moon–Sun geometry produces lunar phases and why the Moon’s orbit causes changes over time
• Differentiate solar and lunar eclipses and describe the role of alignment near orbital nodes
• Distinguish partial, total, and annular eclipses and relate eclipse conditions to Moon–Earth distances and inclination

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• Understand the importance of privacy in medical data
• Identify ethical issues related to data use
• Recognize the criteria for ethical decision-making in science

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• Identify the different layers of Earth's internal structure.
• Understand the processes that drive plate movements and tectonic activity.
• Recognize different types of plate boundaries and their features.

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• Understand the concept of measurement units and their importance.
• Learn how to select appropriate instruments for different measurements.
• Explore the significance of accuracy and precision in scientific measurements.+ Show more

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• Explain key measurement ideas using SI units, calibration, and instrument response.
• Distinguish precision from accuracy and identify sources of systematic versus random error.
• Interpret significant figures and traceability to measurement standards to support data quality.+ Show more

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• Identify the four main aerodynamic forces: lift, drag, thrust, and weight.
• Understand how these forces interact to produce motion in flight.
• Explain the role of gravity as weight and propulsion as thrust.+ Show more

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• Understand different energy sources and their environmental impacts
• Compare fossil fuels and renewable energy options
• Analyze trade-offs in resource extraction and sustainability+ Show more

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• Identify the major organ systems and their functions in the human body.
• Explain how tissues and organs work together in the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems.
• Describe the interdependence among different organs and systems in maintaining health.+ Show more

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• Explain circular motion using the ideas of centripetal force, inward acceleration, and changing direction
• Use relationships between centripetal force, mass, speed, and turn radius to predict what happens in different situations
• Interpret real-world examples (road curves and amusement rides) in terms of force balance and inertia

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• Learn how to identify long-term temperature patterns in datasets.
• Understand the concepts of seasonal cycles and anomalies in temperature data.
• Explore methods like descriptive statistics and moving averages used in pattern analysis.+ Show more

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• Explain how dissolution, sorption, volatilization, and biodegradation affect chemical fate in soil and water.
• Compare kinetic versus equilibrium ideas to predict contaminant distribution over time.
• Apply contaminant transport concepts to plausible Alberta scenarios (agricultural runoff and spills).

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• Identify the main components of the musculoskeletal system.
• Explain the functions of bones, joints, and muscles.
• Describe how the musculoskeletal system interacts with other body systems.

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• Understand the conventions of scatter plots and residual plots
• Interpret patterns and trends in various graphical representations
• Apply strategies to analyze decay curves and climate data+ Show more

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• Explain how fertilization leads to zygote formation and early developmental stages.
• Compare internal and external fertilization using specific ecological examples.
• Describe how temperature, moisture, and habitat quality influence embryonic development and reproductive success.+ Show more

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• Explain how allele segregation during meiosis produces gametes with different alleles
• Predict offspring genotype probabilities from parental genotypes using Punnett outcomes
• Analyze how randomness and large-sample statistics connect to inheritance patterns+ Show more

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• Interpret the slope of a velocity-time graph as acceleration.
• Read and explain velocity values and changes from a velocity-time graph.
• Use rate ideas from graphs to make predictions and justify reasoning.

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• Describe what cell specialization means.
• Identify different types of specialized cells and their functions.
• Explain how the structure of specialized cells supports their tasks.+ Show more

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• Understand how fossils form and what they reveal about ancient life.
• Identify patterns of origin, diversification, and extinction in the fossil record.
• Analyze stratigraphic sequences and morphological transitions in fossils.+ Show more

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• Understand the concepts of adaptation and speciation
• Identify examples of adaptation in animals and plants
• Learn how populations diverge into new species

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• Understand the concept of natural selection and how traits are favored based on environmental pressures.
• Identify examples of natural selection in real-world scenarios.
• Describe how certain traits increase survival and reproduction chances in various environments.

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• Understand the concept of population change over time
• Identify different types of population change such as growth, decline, and stabilization
• Interpret simple graphs and charts related to population data+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of biodiversity and how it varies across different ecosystems.
• Identify factors that influence species richness and distribution.
• Analyze data displays related to biodiversity and interpret ecological patterns.+ Show more

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• Identify common types of loads on structures, including dead loads, live loads, and different ways forces can act (point and distributed).
• Describe how internal forces such as compression, tension, bending, and shear relate to everyday parts like beams, columns, and arches.
• Explain how different loads can change a structure’s stability and influence design choices such as supports.

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• Describe major remote sensing platforms (satellites, aerial photography, and LiDAR) and what ecological information they can provide
• Explain how GIS supports land cover classification, vegetation indices, and change detection for habitat and land-use monitoring
• Analyze how scale, spatial resolution, and temporal frequency affect the detection of ecological trends and fragmentation+ Show more

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• Identify the different types of pollution sources: point and nonpoint
• Recognize examples of pollution sources such as industrial effluents, sewage discharges, and agricultural runoff
• Understand processes like eutrophication and oxygen depletion+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of aerodynamic drag
• Identify factors affecting air resistance
• Explain real-world applications of reducing drag

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• Understand passive solar design strategies
• Identify components that improve thermal performance
• Analyze how design choices affect energy efficiency

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• Understand how atmospheric pressure influences weather patterns and fluid systems.
• Describe the operation of barometers and how they measure pressure.
• Explain the relationship between altitude and atmospheric pressure.+ Show more

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• Understand the basic concepts of particles and their behavior in different states of matter.
• Recognize how particle motion and arrangement influence properties like rigidity, flow, and compressibility.
• Relate microscopic particle behavior to macroscopic observable traits in real-world examples.

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• Understand the differences in chemical stability between noble metals and reactive non-metals.
• Identify observable indicators of chemical reactions such as gas evolution, color changes, and precipitate formation.
• Recognize how chemical properties influence material choice and separation methods.

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• Understand the basic concepts of dominant and recessive alleles
• Learn how Punnett squares predict inheritance patterns
• Identify observable traits resulting from allele combinations+ Show more

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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Understand genetic improvement strategies for crops
• Learn molecular detection techniques for plant and animal pathogens
• Explore microbial methods for hydrocarbon degradation+ Show more

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• Understand how solutions form through the process of dissolution.
• Identify components of solutions: solute and solvent.
• Explain how temperature and agitation influence solubility.+ Show more

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• Identify and describe the key components of cell membranes.
• Explain how membrane composition affects permeability.
• Understand transport mechanisms across membranes such as diffusion, carrier-mediated transport, and vesicular trafficking.+ Show more

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• Identify key factors that influence population size and structure.
• Understand the concepts of birth rates, death rates, and carrying capacity.
• Interpret age-structure diagrams and population models.+ Show more

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• Understand the role of ATP in cellular energy transfer.
• Identify redox reactions and their importance in energy metabolism.
• Explain bond energy changes and free energy diagrams related to ATP.+ Show more

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• Understand the stages of meiosis and their significance in genetic variation.
• Describe the processes of homologous pairing, crossing-over, and independent assortment.
• Explain how meiosis leads to genetic diversity and its importance in evolution.+ Show more

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• Identify components of ecosystems and food webs
• Understand energy flow and matter cycling within ecosystems
• Examine trophic levels and their interactions+ Show more

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• Understand the structure of DNA and its components.
• Explain how DNA stores genetic information.
• Describe the processes of transcription and translation.+ Show more