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• Identify the main goals of ecological restoration.
• Describe how habitat, soils, and species are restored to support ecosystem recovery.
• Explain why monitoring and adaptive management are used in restoration projects.

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• Explain how evaporation and transpiration add water vapor to the atmosphere
• Describe how temperature and available liquid water affect the rate of water vapor formation
• Connect phase changes (evaporation, condensation) to the water cycle and precipitation+ Show more

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• Identify whether a conclusion follows from the evidence and methods described
• Match the scope of a claim to the strength and limits of the data
• Use criteria like relevance, consistency, and uncertainty to evaluate claims

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• Explain how predators and prey depend on each other within an ecosystem.
• Identify how changes in prey numbers can affect predator survival.
• Describe how prey need habitat and plant life for food and shelter.

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• Explain how precise observations use specific details, numbers, and consistent descriptions.
• Identify differences between vague and precise observations in everyday science scenarios.
• Use tools and repeated measurements to improve the accuracy and usefulness of observations.

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• Identify key properties of series circuits, including a single path for current.
• Explain why current stays the same through series elements.
• Describe how total voltage divides across series components and how this affects bulb brightness.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of negative feedback in maintaining body temperature.
• Identify internal mechanisms that regulate temperature, such as sweating and shivering.
• Explain how the body senses temperature changes and responds accordingly.+ Show more

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• Identify different types of hazards present in laboratory environments.
• Understand principles of hazard elimination, substitution, engineering controls, and administrative procedures.
• Evaluate residual risks and discuss mitigation strategies to ensure safety during laboratory operations.

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• Explain the conservation of matter principle in terms of atoms being rearranged during chemical reactions.
• Use the idea of a closed system to predict when total mass should stay the same before and after a reaction.
• Apply conservation of mass to interpret evidence from sealed-container experiments.

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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Classify pure substances and mixtures based on composition and uniformity.
• Differentiate elements, compounds, and mixtures using examples and particle-level reasoning.
• Use evidence from properties (such as fixed vs. variable composition) to identify materials in everyday contexts.

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• Categorize drag into parasitic and induced sources and explain how they are related to motion and lift
• Identify major components of parasitic drag, including form drag, skin-friction drag, and interference drag
• Describe how induced drag depends on wing span and lift distribution, and explain trade-offs in wing design

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• Understand how alveolar gas exchange occurs in the lungs.
• Explain the relationship between carbon dioxide levels and blood pH.
• Describe how respiratory and circulatory systems work together to maintain homeostasis.+ Show more

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• Understand how temperature variations affect ecosystems
• Recognize the relationship between environmental factors and organisms
• Analyze examples of ecological responses to temperature changes+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of work as force applied over a distance.
• Identify different forces and how they do work.
• Relate work to changes in kinetic and potential energy.+ Show more

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• Explain how competition, predation, parasitism, and mutualism affect survival and reproduction in a community.
• Describe how interactions between species can change population sizes and community composition over time.
• Analyze how changes in biotic interactions can cause cascading effects across food webs.

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• Explain the difference between structural and physiological adaptations and how each supports survival
• Link specific organism traits to advantages such as feeding, defense, camouflage, and reproduction
• Use natural selection ideas to describe how helpful traits can become more common over generations

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• Explain energy conservation using the idea of a system and its surroundings.
• Identify how energy transfers between forms (mechanical, thermal, and potential) in real-world scenarios.
• Use energy-form tracking to make predictions about changes in motion and temperature.

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• Explain how engineering design thinking starts with defining a problem and writing clear specifications.
• Use criteria and constraints to evaluate ideas with measurable performance indicators and trade-off reasoning.
• Describe how feasibility criteria consider materials, cost, and environmental impacts during ideation and selection.

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• Identify producers, primary consumers, and secondary consumers within food chains
• Explain how energy moves through trophic levels in a food chain
• Use evidence from food-chain relationships to determine whether statements are true or false

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• Explain how competition, predation, and symbiosis influence survival and reproduction in ecosystems.
• Analyze how ecological interactions affect population sizes and community composition over time.
• Use scientific vocabulary (competition, predation, mutualism, parasitism, fitness) to describe species relationships.

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• Explain the major functions of artificial satellites in Earth observation, communication, navigation, and scientific monitoring
• Compare geostationary and polar orbits and describe why orbit choice matters
• Identify common sensor payloads and describe how satellite data supports predictions and mapping+ Show more

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• Identify the three principal tectonic plate boundary types: divergent, convergent, and transform.
• Describe the characteristic landforms and geologic processes produced by each boundary type.
• Explain how plate motion along boundaries relates to earthquakes, volcanic activity, and mountain building.

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• Explain the roles of ammeters and voltmeters in describing current and voltage in circuits
• Use the units amperes (A) and volts (V) to interpret instrument readings
• Predict ideal instrument behavior and expected readings in series and parallel configurations+ Show more

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• Explain how friction and drag act as opposing forces that reduce or change motion
• Use the idea of relative motion to predict how friction and drag affect acceleration
• Connect surface condition and normal force to friction, and speed to drag

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• Explain how predators, prey, and competitors influence access to resources and survival
• Describe how mutualism can increase resource availability and persistence for both species
• Connect population interactions to changes in survival and reproduction rates over time+ Show more

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• Understand the characteristics of drainage basins and watershed boundaries.
• Identify key features such as runoff, stream networks, and tributaries.
• Explain how land cover, slope, and soil influence infiltration and overland flow.+ Show more

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• Define electric charge and explain how charge imbalance can lead to static effects.
• Compare static electricity (charges staying in place on insulators) with current electricity (charges flowing in conductors).
• Describe how electric potential creates a tendency for charges to move and how that relates to current.+ Show more

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• Understand how Earth's orbit around the sun affects seasons and day length.
• Describe the axial tilt of Earth and how it influences the seasons.
• Explain the concept of Earth's rotation and planetary motion as it relates to day and night.+ Show more

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• Understand what habitat fragmentation is and how it impacts ecosystems.
• Identify human activities that lead to habitat fragmentation.
• Recognize the effects of habitat fragmentation on biodiversity and ecological processes.

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• Explain particle conservation using a particulate model of matter.
• Use atom counts to check whether proposed chemical equations balance.
• Identify the relationship between reactants, products, and rearranged atoms.

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• Explain what a niche is and identify how organisms meet their needs in an ecosystem.
• Describe how competition affects survival and changes which organisms become more common.
• Use examples to compare niches among species living in the same habitat.

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• Differentiate point sources from nonpoint sources of water contamination using examples.
• Explain how nutrient enrichment can lead to eutrophication and oxygen depletion in aquatic systems.
• Describe how sediment loading and chemical pollutants move through land-to-water pathways.

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• Explain how environmental change can alter allele frequencies across generations
• Describe how natural selection favors heritable traits that increase fitness in a particular environment
• Evaluate how genetic variation and selection pressure influence evolutionary outcomes+ Show more

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• Explain the law of conservation of energy and distinguish between closed and open systems.
• Use energy accounting to track how energy changes form (kinetic, potential, internal, chemical, thermal).
• Analyze examples such as pendulums, engines, chemical reactions, and ecological energy budgets using energy transformations.

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• Identify key parts of DNA and describe each part’s role.
• Explain how complementary base pairing and hydrogen bonds stabilize the double helix.
• Describe how nucleotide sequence information is transferred to form RNA.

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• Identify the four major Earth systems (atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere) and describe how they interact
• Explain how energy flow and the movement of matter connect Earth processes such as evaporation, condensation, erosion, and deposition
• Analyze how changes in one Earth sphere can affect other spheres and alter local conditions over time

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• Define momentum and describe types of collisions
• Explain how momentum is conserved during collisions
• Use impulse-momentum relationships to analyze collisions+ Show more

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• Explain how an organism’s body structures help it survive by performing specific functions.
• Match examples of adapted body parts (beaks, claws, teeth) to how they help an organism find food, defend itself, or live in a habitat.
• Use evidence from a passage to identify main ideas and support conclusions about structure–function relationships.

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• Explain how species richness and species evenness describe biodiversity in a habitat.
• Interpret common biodiversity index values to compare diversity across ecosystems.
• Describe how habitat heterogeneity and niche diversity can increase species turnover.+ Show more

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• Understand key concepts related to Science
• Apply knowledge through practice questions
• Demonstrate comprehension of the material

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• Understand the purpose of physical models in science.
• Identify how physical models represent real objects.
• Learn how models translate observations into predictions.+ Show more

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• Explain how scientific models represent systems that are too small, too large, or too complex to observe directly.
• Identify different types of scientific models (diagrams, replicas, simulations, mathematical relationships) and match them to real examples.
• Describe how evidence is used to test models and how models are revised when new data disagree.

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• Identify the main plant parts (roots, stems, leaves, and flowers) in a vascular plant.
• Describe how each plant part helps the plant survive, grow, and reproduce.
• Connect specific examples (taproots, woody stems, broad leaves, composite flowers) to the functions of plant organs.

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• Explain how tectonic activity, weathering, erosion, and deposition reshape Earth’s surface over time
• Distinguish between weathering and erosion and describe how each contributes to landform change
• Use geologic vocabulary to interpret how landscapes can appear stable while still changing

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• Identify different types of forces and understand their roles in motion.
• Describe Newton’s three laws of motion and their applications.
• Interpret free-body diagrams including contact, normal, frictional, tension, and gravitational forces.+ Show more

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• Explain Newton’s third law as an action–reaction force pair acting on different objects
• Use momentum and Newton’s laws to predict how collisions change motion for objects with different masses
• Interpret how equal and opposite forces lead to simultaneous changes in both objects’ velocities

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• Explain how energy transfer in the atmosphere influences weather and climate
• Analyze how water in different phases affects temperature, precipitation, and humidity
• Use NGSS-aligned reasoning to connect atmospheric processes to climate patterns