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Science 7 Course Outline
The following is a list of topics that will be covered in 2021 - 2022.
Scientific Method
- Observation
- Inference
- Hypothesis ( If, then statements)
- IV and DV
Characteristics of Living Things
- Classification system
Kingdoms
- Virus vs Bacteria
- 5 Kingdoms – Monera, Protist, Fungi, Plant, and Animal
Evolution
- Adaptations
- Scientist – Darwin vs. Lamarck
- Natural selection
- History of Charles Darwin
- Fossils
- Geological Record
- Peppered Moths
Microscopes
- Parts of a microscope
Cell
- History of cells
- Cell Theory
- Organelles
- Plant vs Animal Cell
- Cells – Form and Function
Diffusion and Osmosis
- Passive transport
- Hypotonic, hypertonic and equilibrium
- Active transport
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
- equations
- ATP
Mitosis
- cell division
- stages of mitosis
Meiosis
- Parts of the Flower
Genetics
- DNA Replication
- Mutations
- heredity
- traits
Human Body Systems
- Digestive
- Respiratory
- Circulatory
- Excretory
- Skeletal
- Muscular
- Nervous
- Endocrine
- Immune