Investigate how advances in technologies enable advances in science, and how science has contributed to developments in technologies and engineering

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Investigate how advances in technologies enable advances in science, and how science has contributed to developments in technologies and engineering.

Code

AC9S9H02

Year level

Year 9

Subject

Science

Strand

Science as a human endeavour

Sub-strand

Nature and development of science

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Learning intention

We are learning to investigate how advances in technologies enable advances in science, and how science has contributed to developments in technologies and engineering.

Cloze sentence

Investigate how advances in technologies enable advances in science, and how science has contributed to   in technologies and engineering.

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