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Understanding Science Year 11 NCEA Level 1 - 9780170189521

Understanding Science Year 11 NCEA Level 1

Roy Matthews

$29.05

ISBN-13: 9780170189521
Published: 11/11/2010
Available Stock: 76

Overview

Understanding Science is a New Zealand write-on textbook for students preparing for the NCEA Level One Science external assessments. All three external standards in Science are covered in
a proven full colour, easy-to-understand format which can be used by students in the classroom and at home.

Genetic Variation
1 Cells and Chromosomes
2 DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid)
3 Cell Division
4 Reproduction – Sexual vs Asexual
5 Variations and Natural Selection
6 Genetics – The Basics
7 Solving Genetic Problems
8 Sex Determination
9 Cloning and Breeding

Acids and Bases
1 Particles
2 Electron Configuration
3 The Periodic Table of Elements
4 Ions
5 Grouping Elements
6 Compounds
7 Writing the Formulae of Ionic Compounds
8 Chemical Equations
9 Chemical Reactions
10 Acids and Bases
11 Indicators, pH Scale and Neutralisation
12 Metals and Dilute Acids
13 Acidic Oxides and Acid Rain

Mechanics
1 Measurements and Units of Measurement
2 Distance, Time and Sped
3 Gradient of a Distance-Time Graph
4 Acceleration and Speed-Time Graphs
5 Gradient of Speed-Time Graphs and Ticker-Timers
6 Action and Reaction Forces
7 Force, Mass and Acceleration
8 Mass, Weight, Gravity and Friction
9 Forces and Pressure
10 Energy
11 Kinetic Energy and Gravitational Potential Energy
12 Work and Power