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• Compare terrestrial planets (Earth, Mars, Venus) using atmosphere, greenhouse effects, magnetic protection, and volatiles.
• Explain how solar proximity and remote-sensing evidence help scientists infer surface conditions and habitability.
• Use evidence-based reasoning to predict how different planetary histories affect climate and water availability.

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• Analyze how geologic structures and processes control where mineral, water, and energy resources form and accumulate.
• Differentiate renewable and nonrenewable reservoirs and explain how extraction changes reservoir storage over time.
• Interpret quantitative ideas such as reserve quality, extraction rate/flux, and sustainability constraints using map and model information.

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• Explain chemical equilibrium in terms of reversible reaction rates and constant macroscopic concentrations
• Use the equilibrium constant to compare the relative favorability of reactants and products under given conditions
• Predict how temperature changes affect equilibrium constants and equilibrium composition

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• Explain how the particle model describes matter using discrete particles, spaces, and motion.
• Use particle motion and arrangement to predict and describe physical changes between states of matter.
• Connect microscopic particle behavior to observable phenomena such as diffusion, evaporation, and condensation.

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• Explain how changing magnetic flux can produce an induced electromotive force (voltage) in a conductor
• Describe how relative motion and coil properties (turns, area, and circuit connections) affect induced current
• Differentiate how generators and transformers use electromagnetic induction+ Show more

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• Identify qualitative indicators of chemical reactions (gas production, heat change, colour change, precipitate formation).
• Describe observation patterns accurately using scientific vocabulary and cause-and-effect reasoning.
• Connect observable evidence to possible particle interactions and mass changes in a chemical process.

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• Identify observable evidence of a chemical change such as gas formation, color change, precipitate formation, temperature change, and odor change.
• Explain chemical changes at the particle level by focusing on bonds breaking and bonds forming to create new substances.
• Distinguish chemical changes from physical changes using evidence-based reasoning.

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• Differentiate kinetic energy and potential energy and identify examples of each in everyday situations
• Explain how energy transfers occur when forces do work and how mechanical energy can transform into thermal energy
• Use evidence from scenarios to predict how energy changes as an object moves or its position changes+ Show more

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• Identify the main parts and functions of simple machines (lever, pulley, wedge, screw, inclined plane, wheel-and-axle).
• Explain mechanical advantage as the relationship between input force and output force.
• Calculate mechanical advantage for ideal simple machines using force ratios or distance reasoning.+ Show more

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• Explain how invasive (non-native) species enter ecosystems and spread.
• Describe how invasive species can disrupt food webs, hydrology, and nutrient cycling.
• Analyze ecological impacts on native biodiversity and ecosystem resilience.

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• Use parallax and the distance–angle relationship to interpret nearby star measurements.
• Explain how standard candles and redshift support distance estimation for faraway galaxies.
• Connect light travel time to changes in observed positions and to the cosmic timeline.+ Show more

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• Explain how density differences caused by temperature variations drive convection in fluids
• Differentiate natural convection from forced convection and identify where each occurs in real systems
• Describe how boundary layers and buoyancy affect flow patterns and heat transfer+ Show more

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• Explain how abiotic and biotic factors influence population size and distribution.
• Describe how birth, death, immigration, and emigration change population growth over time.
• Use ideas of density dependence and seasonal variation to predict changes in local populations.

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• Explain specific heat capacity as the energy needed to raise the temperature of 1 gram of a substance by 1°C
• Use Q = m c ΔT to calculate thermal energy changes using correct units
• Interpret temperature change (ΔT) and relate sign of ΔT to heating or cooling

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• Explain how equal and opposite forces produce zero net force and no change in motion
• Differentiate static equilibrium from dynamic equilibrium using real-life examples
• Predict whether an object will remain at rest or move at constant velocity based on balanced vs. unbalanced forces+ Show more

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• Describe how distance, time, and speed are related and used to study motion.
• Calculate average speed using the formula distance ÷ time and interpret what units mean.
• Identify common sources of measurement error and explain how they affect speed calculations.+ Show more

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• Differentiate primary and secondary ecological succession using key starting conditions
• Explain how species traits, dispersal, and interactions influence successional pathways
• Describe how disturbance frequency and magnitude shape biodiversity and stable states

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• Explain conservation of energy in terms of heat transfer between a system and its surroundings.
• Use calorimetry relationships (Q = m c ΔT and heat gained equals heat lost) to reason about energy changes.
• Apply energy-balance ideas to physical and chemical processes, including predicting temperature changes.

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• Explain how energy enters ecosystems through photosynthesis and moves through food chains and food webs.
• Describe why energy decreases at each trophic level due to heat loss and inefficient transfer.
• Use energy flow concepts to predict patterns in ecosystem productivity and the number of top predators.

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• Explain how thermal resistance (R-value) affects heat flow between indoor and outdoor environments.
• Identify how material thickness and construction details influence insulation effectiveness and comfort.
• Analyze how thermal bridges and design choices impact energy efficiency and lifecycle energy use.

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• Explain how conduction, convection, radiation, and storage/thermal mass affect energy budgets in a system.
• Use conservation principles to connect net heat gain to energy performance in passive solar and district energy contexts.
• Interpret and compare metrics such as required fuel energy and predicted temperature response using integrated reasoning.+ Show more

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• Explain how material properties such as strength, stiffness, density, and environmental resilience affect structural design
• Describe how materials behave under compression, tension, and bending and how this influences long-term performance
• Compare timber, structural steel, and reinforced concrete for use in load-bearing prairie and cold-climate applications

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• Explain how energy enters ecosystems from primary sources such as sunlight and chemical energy
• Describe how energy transfers among producers, consumers, decomposers, and detritivores
• Identify reasons energy decreases between trophic levels and how matter is recycled in food webs+ Show more

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• Apply particle theory and the idea of mixtures/chemical signatures to explain how substances move and change in environmental systems.
• Use classification and mass conservation reasoning to track sources, sinks, and transformations during nutrient cycling and contamination transport.
• Interpret system-level relationships in closed or semi-closed environments such as lake basins and contaminated sites.

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• Classify matter as a pure substance, mixture, or solution based on particle uniformity and measurable properties
• Compare pure substances, mixtures, and solutions using examples and separation/dissolving ideas
• Explain how classification helps predict observable behavior in everyday and regional contexts

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• Explain what makes a system “closed” and how that affects matter conservation
• Analyze a closed-system chemical change to determine how reactant and product quantities relate
• Interpret gas production, mass changes, and evidence from measurements in contained processes

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• Explain Newton’s three laws in terms of force, motion, and mass
• Predict how acceleration and motion change when the net force on an object changes
• Identify action–reaction pairs in everyday situations+ Show more

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• Explain how wetlands regulate water by storing, buffering, and slowly releasing water.
• Describe how wetlands cycle nutrients and improve water quality through biological and chemical processes.
• Identify how different wetland types (peatlands vs. marshes) provide habitat and support biodiversity.+ Show more

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• Explain how static and kinetic friction oppose relative motion between touching surfaces
• Describe how aerodynamic drag opposes motion through air and increases with speed
• Use qualitative reasoning to predict how changing surface texture, normal force, and air conditions affect acceleration and stopping distance+ Show more

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• Explain how traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) supports understanding of seasonal cycles and ecological relationships.
• Identify how oral histories and place-based knowledge can help interpret habitat indicators and species interactions.
• Compare how different knowledge systems can complement one another when studying long-term environmental patterns.

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• Understand different types of competition among species
• Identify the roles of predation, mutualism, and competition in ecosystems
• Recognize how species coexist through niche partitioning and habitat differentiation+ Show more

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• Understand how particle motion relates to gas properties such as pressure and temperature.
• Describe how gases expand, compress, and diffuse through observable particle behavior.
• Explain the effects of temperature changes on the kinetic energy and pressure of gases in confined systems.+ Show more

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• Define what a phylogenetic tree is and understand its purpose.
• Identify different methods used to construct phylogenetic trees.
• Distinguish between homology and analogy in evolutionary relationships.+ Show more

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• Define albedo and explain its role in Earth's climate system.
• Identify how changes in surface reflectivity can influence regional and global temperatures.
• Describe feedback mechanisms involving surface reflectivity such as melting ice and snow.

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• Identify different types of epithelial tissue
• Understand the functions of various epithelial tissues
• Learn about the structure and role of epithelial cells

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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 how hormones regulate blood sugar levels
• Identify the roles of insulin and glucagon
• Describe the negative feedback mechanism in glucose regulation

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• Understand the basic process of photosynthesis
• Identify the roles of light-dependent reactions and the Calvin cycle
• Explain the flow of electrons and energy during photosynthesis+ Show more

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• Identify physical barriers like skin and mucosa that protect the body
• Understand roles of cellular mediators such as macrophages and lymphocytes
• Explain how the immune system recognizes antigens and produces antibodies+ Show more

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• Identify the characteristics of divergent plate boundaries.
• Explain the geological processes associated with seafloor spreading.
• Describe landforms created at divergent boundaries, such as mid-ocean ridges.+ Show more

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• Explain what a subduction zone is and how it forms.
• Identify the geological features associated with subduction zones.
• Describe the processes occurring at subduction zones that lead to earthquakes and volcanic activity.+ Show more

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• Understand the basic components of an atom: protons, neutrons, and electrons.
• Describe how the number of protons determines an element's identity.
• Explain the concept of isotopes and how neutron count affects stability.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of energy profiles in chemical reactions
• Identify signs of endothermic and exothermic processes
• Interpret transition states and activation energy+ 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 how gravitational force decomposes on inclined planes
• Identify parallel and perpendicular components of gravity
• Explain how force components influence motion on slopes+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of plate tectonics and the Earth's lithosphere.
• Identify different types of plate boundaries and their characteristics.
• Explain how mantle convection drives plate movements.+ Show more

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• Understand how reaction rates are measured
• Identify factors that influence the speed of chemical reactions
• Learn about collision theory and activation energy+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of energy flow within ecosystems.
• Describe chemical transformations involved in cellular respiration.
• Analyze mechanical constraints on organismal movement.+ Show more