Topics:
Earth and Space Sciences – Rocks; Plate Tectonics; Extreme Earth Events
Physical Sciences – Energy
Concepts (South Australia):
Earth and Space Sciences – The Earth’s Surface
Physical Sciences – Energy
Years: 6, 8, 9, 10
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Hybrid sheep-human embryos bring transplant hopes
Bats are host to many deadly viruses – so how come they don’t get sick?
Not just the oceans, freshwater acidification is happening too
The challenger to WRESAT’s crown
Fracking does cause earthquakes – but you can avoid them
Fracking does cause earthquakes – but you can avoid them
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This article could be used to deliver a relevant look at Earth and Space Sciences topics in Year 6 (ACSSU096), Year 8 (ACSSU153), Year 9 (ACSSU180) or Year 10 (ACSSU189). Could also be used alongside Year 8 Physical Sciences, to look at the a negative real world implication of stored energy and energy transfer (ACSSU155)
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