Year 10 Semester 2 Study Guide PDF
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This is a study guide for Year 10 Science covering several topics in various scientific disciplines. It includes information about biology, chemistry, earth science, and physical science, and outlines key concepts from each subject area.
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**Year 10 Semester 2 Study Guide** +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **Biological Sciences** | - Inheritance for autosomal | | | dominant and recessive traits | | |...
**Year 10 Semester 2 Study Guide** +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **Biological Sciences** | - Inheritance for autosomal | | | dominant and recessive traits | | | | | | - Pedigrees | | | | | | - Punnett squares | | | | | | - Causes of variation | | | | | | - Evolution | | | | | | - Natural selection | | | | | | - Artificial selection | | | | | | - Evidence for evolution | | | | | | - Comparative anatomy -- | | | analogous structures, | | | homologous structures, | | | vestigial organs | | | | | | - Embryology | | | | | | - DNA | +===================================+===================================+ | **Chemical Sciences** | - Writing chemical equations | | | for the following reactions: | | | | | | - Acid-base | | | | | | - Acid-carbonate | | | | | | - Acid-metal | | | | | | - Precipitation | | | | | | - Combustion | | | | | | - Naming and writing formulae | | | for ionic compounds | | | | | | - Balancing equations | | | | | | - Rates of reaction | | | | | | - Particle size | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **Earth Science** | - Origins of the Universe | | | | | | - Evidence that the Universe is | | | expanding | | | | | | - Red shift | | | | | | - The Doppler effect | | | | | | - Life cycle of stars | | | | | | - Fates of the Universe | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **Physical Sciences** | - Types of energy (kinetic, | | | potential) | | | | | | - Forms of energy (mechanical, | | | gravitational, electrical, | | | etc.) | | | | | | - Energy transformations | | | | | | - Kinetic energy calculations | | | | | | - Potential energy calculations | | | | | | - Total energy calculations | | | | | | - Efficiency calculations | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | **Inquiry skills** | - Tables | | | | | | - Averages | | | | | | - Graphing | | | | | | - Conclusions | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+
