The Excel Science Handbook provides a compa ct summary of the main topics studied in the Years 7–8 Australian Curriculum Science course.
Features of the book:
- Easy-to-understand explanations of key terms
- Full-colour diagrams to help understand key concepts
- Examples t o further assist learning and recall
- The book covers the four S cience substrands and the Science Inquiry Skills and Science as a Human Endeavour strands of the Australian Curriculum course for quick test and exam revision
- Dictionary-style layout and an index to make it easy to find important terms in a hurry
- Cross-referencing throu ghout
CHAPTERS:
Biological sciences
Cells, tissues and organ systems in multicellul ar organisms
Organisms and classification
Ecosystems
Chemical sciences
Elements, compounds and mixt ures
Chemical and physical change of substances
Separation o f substances
States of matter and the particle theory
< strong>Earth and space sciences
Earth structure and syste ms
Natural events on Earth
Materials and resources
Roc ks and minerals
Space science
Physical sciences
Energy
Forces, motion and machines
Scientific discovery and application
