This book is specifically written for the Year 10 Australian Curricul um Science Course. The three topics (strands) covered are: Science as a Human Endeavour, Science Inquiry Skills and Science Understanding.

All the Science Understanding subtopics (substrands) are covered as fo llows in the chapters:��

• evolution and genetics (Biological Sciences)��
• atomic structure and chemical reactions (Chemical Sciences)��
• big bang theory and global systems (Earth and Space Sciences)��
• motion, force and energy (Physical Sciences)

Chapters:

1. evolution and genetics
2. atomic structure and chemical reactions
3. big bang theor y and global systems
4. motion, force and energy
5. tnvestig ations and problem solving
6. course test 1
7. course test 2
8. answers
9. index