Flashcards
Cards you miss come back first. “Got it” twice in a row and a card counts as known.
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17 cardsThe solar system
The Sun, the planets, and everything else orbiting out there.
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18 cardsDay, year, seasons, phases & eclipses
Everything caused by Earth and the Moon moving.
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18 cardsThe nature & practice of science
Observation, evidence, models, telescopes — and First Nations astronomy.
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20 cardsForces, mass & weight
What a force is, the types, and the mass/weight trap.
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13 cardsBalanced & unbalanced forces
Net force, force diagrams, and what actually changes the motion.
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20 cardsMagnets & simple machines
Poles, fields, electromagnets, levers, pulleys and ramps.
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26 cardsTest key terms
Every term on the assessment notification, one card each.
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11 cardsOrganelles
What each part does. The core of the topic.
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13 cardsMore organelles
Ribosomes, ER, Golgi, lysosomes, centrioles, nucleolus.
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7 cardsPlant vs animal cells
The compare-and-contrast question. Two same, two different.
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11 cardsCell theory
Three classic points, three modern ones, plus the scientists.
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10 cardsPhotosynthesis & respiration
Two word equations. Where they happen. Why they matter.
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14 cardsMicroscopes & drawings
Parts, magnification maths, safety, drawing rules.
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10 cardsSingle-celled organisms
One cell doing everything. Paramecium. Prokaryote vs eukaryote.
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14 cardsSpecialised cells
Structure → function → relate the two. Every time.
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7 cardsCells → tissues → organs
Levels of organisation in multicellular organisms.
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9 cardsCells across the kingdoms
Which cell has what — fungi, bacteria, plant, animal.
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6 cardsCharacteristics of living things
MRS GREN and the living / dead / never-alive test.
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15 cardsClassification
Linnaeus, binomial names, dichotomous keys, adaptations.
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14 cardsThe particle model
The five statements, and what they explain.
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15 cardsStates & changes of state
Solid, liquid, gas — and the six changes between them.
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9 cardsThe properties of water
Why water is unusual, and why that matters.
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14 cardsSolutions & dissolving
Solute, solvent, saturated — and what speeds dissolving up.
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16 cardsSeparating mixtures
Every technique, and the property it exploits.