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• Identify Newton’s third-law action–reaction force pairs acting on different objects
• Explain that forces in a third-law pair have equal magnitude and opposite direction but act on different bodies
• Choose an appropriate system boundary to distinguish internal vs. external forces in multi-object interactions+ Show more

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• Explain how solar energy input drives Earth's energy balance across the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and geosphere.
• Describe major heat transfer mechanisms (radiation, conduction, convection) and where they occur in Earth system interactions.
• Analyze how feedbacks can change system states over seasons and into geologic time.

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• Describe how an inclined plane changes the force needed to move a load.
• Identify the component of force parallel and perpendicular to a ramp surface.
• Calculate mechanical advantage using input force and load (in simple examples).+ Show more

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• Understand the role and responsibilities of a laboratory technician
• Identify key skills and certifications needed for laboratory careers
• Explore workplace responsibilities such as data collection and instrument calibration+ Show more

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• Explain how variable isolation supports causal conclusions in multifactor scientific investigations.
• Use blocking, replication, and factorial reasoning to reduce nuisance-variable effects and detect interaction effects.
• Evaluate study designs by distinguishing attributable causation from correlational evidence.

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• Define a limiting reactant in a chemical reaction.
• Explain the difference between theoretical yield and actual yield.
• Calculate the limiting reactant in given chemical scenarios.+ Show more

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• Explain how tectonic activity, weathering, erosion, and deposition reshape Earth’s surface over time
• Distinguish between weathering and erosion and describe how each contributes to landform change
• Use geologic vocabulary to interpret how landscapes can appear stable while still changing

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

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• Define net force as the vector sum of all forces acting on an object.
• Explain how unbalanced forces cause changes in motion.
• Use free-body diagrams to visualize forces.+ Show more

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• Explain how scientific models represent systems that are too small, too large, or too complex to observe directly.
• Identify different types of scientific models (diagrams, replicas, simulations, mathematical relationships) and match them to real examples.
• Describe how evidence is used to test models and how models are revised when new data disagree.

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• Explain how free-body diagrams represent all forces acting on an object as vectors
• Distinguish between balanced and unbalanced net forces and predict motion accordingly
• Identify and draw contact and non-contact forces (normal force, tension, friction, and gravity)+ Show more

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• Understand Newton's three laws of motion
• Describe how force, mass, and acceleration are related
• Apply Newton's second law (F = ma) to different systems+ Show more

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• Explain how scientists transform observations into evidence-based claims.
• Select appropriate visuals (bar, line, scatter) to communicate patterns in data.
• Use descriptive statistics and reporting conventions to support clear scientific communication.+ Show more

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• Explain how solar and lunar eclipses occur using the relative positions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon.
• Describe how orbital inclination and nodes affect how often eclipses happen and where totality can be seen.
• Use eclipse geometry to make reasoned claims about shadow type (umbra vs. penumbra) and viewing conditions.

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• Define and distinguish between solutions, colloids, and suspensions.
• Identify mixture types based on appearance and particle size.
• Explain the practical significance of different mixture categories in separation processes.

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• Explain the concept of Earth's rotation about its axis.
• Describe how Earth's rotation causes day and night.
• Identify key positions in the daily path of the Sun across the sky.+ Show more

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• Define habitat fragmentation and identify its causes.
• Explain how landscape division impacts species and ecosystems.
• Recognize the effects of edge habitats and isolation on wildlife.+ Show more

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• Interpret symbolic chemical equations and explain what quantitative information they can (and cannot) provide about matter interactions.
• Read and compare graphs of mass or temperature versus time to determine trends such as reaction rate or energy change.
• Use tabulated experimental data and stoichiometric relationships to make quantitative comparisons.+ Show more

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• Identify atoms in simple molecules
• Recognize chemical formulas of common molecules
• Use models to describe molecular structures+ Show more

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• Explain that light often travels in straight lines and describe light paths using arrows or lines.
• Identify how openings, edges, and shadows show the direction of light travel.
• Use vocabulary related to light paths (straight line, shadow, opening, blocked).

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• Identify different habitats and understand their role in supporting biodiversity
• Evaluate factors that influence species richness and composition
• Understand the impact of habitat fragmentation, invasive species, land-use change, and climate-driven range shifts+ Show more

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• Identify components of a simple food chain
• Understand the flow of energy through trophic levels
• Explain the roles of producers, herbivores, and predators+ Show more

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• Recognize visual signs of chemical change, especially color shifts
• Identify different indicators of chemical reactions in laboratory and environmental contexts
• Understand how color changes signal the formation of new substances during chemical processes

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• Explain the basic idea of particles and how they are arranged in different states of matter
• Describe how particle movement relates to temperature and state changes
• Understand how microscopic particle interactions determine macroscopic properties like density, pressure, and compressibility

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• Explain how impulse relates to the change in momentum for an object in an interaction.
• Use momentum conservation to analyze collisions in an isolated system.
• Distinguish elastic, inelastic, and perfectly inelastic collisions and describe kinetic energy changes.+ Show more

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• Explain how drag, surface area, porosity, and suspension geometry affect a parachute’s descent.
• Describe the relationship between mass-to-area ratio and typical descent speed using the idea of terminal velocity.
• Analyze how design trade-offs influence descent stability and ground impact conditions.

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• Understand how gravity influences the motion of celestial bodies
• Identify the role of gravity in maintaining planetary orbits
• Describe how gravitational attraction affects moons, comets, and asteroids+ Show more

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• Define chemical equilibrium and understand its dynamic nature.
• Identify forward and reverse reactions in a chemical process.
• Interpret the meaning of the equilibrium constant K.+ Show more

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• Understand different types of air masses and their characteristics
• Analyze how air masses interact to influence weather changes
• Identify features of surface pressure maps, temperature gradients, and radar data+ Show more

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• Explain how wildfires impact plant and animal populations.
• Identify mechanisms by which ecosystems recover after disturbances.
• Interpret empirical data related to ecosystem responses to disturbances.+ Show more

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• Explain how predators and prey depend on each other within an ecosystem.
• Identify how changes in prey numbers can affect predator survival.
• Describe how prey need habitat and plant life for food and shelter.

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• Explain temperature as a measure related to the average kinetic energy of particles.
• Describe heat as energy transfer driven by temperature differences using particle-level interactions.
• Use microscopic reasoning to predict how and why macroscopic temperature changes occur in different materials.

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• Explain how air’s molecular composition and motion relate to air pressure.
• Describe how density changes with altitude and temperature.
• Use examples to connect local weather conditions to air properties.

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• Understand how electric motors convert electrical energy into mechanical motion.
• Learn the basic principles of how motors operate using magnetic fields.
• Recognize how generators convert mechanical motion into electrical energy.+ Show more

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• Identify what solar noon means in solar timekeeping.
• Explain how Earth’s apparent solar motion connects to the Sun’s highest altitude.
• Describe why solar time can differ from clock time using longitude, time zones, and the equation of time.

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• Explain how wavelength and frequency relate across the electromagnetic spectrum
• Describe how photon energy affects interactions with matter
• Use absorption, emission, and scattering ideas to interpret characteristic spectra

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• Understand what invasive species are.
• Identify how invasive species enter new ecosystems.
• Learn about the environmental impacts caused by invasive species.

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• Understand the importance of instrument calibration in scientific measurements.
• Learn how to estimate and interpret measurement uncertainty.
• Recognize the significance of repeatability and proper unit usage in data collection.+ Show more

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• Explain how scientific hypotheses generate testable predictions
• Distinguish hypotheses from observations and from conclusions
• Use evidence to revise assumptions when results do not match expectations+ Show more

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• Differentiate weather from climate and explain why climate requires long-term observations.
• Describe how Earth’s energy balance and atmospheric composition affect temperature over time.
• Use examples of natural records (ice cores, ocean sediments) to explain how scientists build climate evidence.+ Show more

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• Understand the fundamentals of genomic sequencing and its role in modern science.
• Learn key vocabulary related to genomics and biotechnology.
• Analyze the benefits and risks associated with genomic technologies.+ Show more

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• Identify key parts of groundwater systems such as aquifers, recharge zones, and wells.
• Understand how confined and unconfined aquifers differ in response to recharge and pumping.
• Describe the effects of over-extraction on water tables, river flow, and land stability.+ Show more

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• Identify hazards in laboratory and field sampling scenarios using labels and hazard information sources (e.g., SDS).
• Perform a qualitative risk assessment by considering likelihood and consequence and ranking residual risk.
• Apply the hierarchy of controls (elimination, substitution, engineering, and administrative controls) to reduce risk.+ Show more

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• Classify chemical reactions as synthesis, decomposition, single displacement, double displacement, combustion, redox, and acid–base processes.
• Predict likely products of common reaction types and connect the process to how equations are balanced.
• Analyze how stoichiometry and reaction energetics relate to environmental impacts in real-world contexts.

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• Explain how energy exchange and particle motion cause phase transitions between solid, liquid, and gas.
• Describe melting, freezing, vaporization, and condensation and identify them in real-life Alberta examples.
• Predict how changing temperature or pressure can lead to a reversible change in state of matter.+ 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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• Explain the difference between fundamental and realized niches using measurable environmental factors.
• Describe how abiotic factors and interspecific interactions influence resource use and habitat occupation.
• Use examples to explain niche partitioning in space and time among similar species.+ Show more

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• Learn the main stages involved in water purification and wastewater treatment.
• Understand the processes of coagulation, flocculation, sedimentation, filtration, and disinfection.
• Recognize the importance of removing pathogens, suspended solids, and dissolved contaminants.+ Show more