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• Identify how standardized conventions improve clarity in technical drawings, schematics, and documentation
• Use correct terminology for orthographic drawings, isometric drawings, schematic symbols, labels, tolerances, and units
• Explain how labels and specification documents support replication and evaluation by multiple disciplines

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• Explain how friction and gravity affect an object’s motion using sliding blocks, inclined planes, and free-fall examples
• Identify the difference between contact forces (such as normal force and friction) and long-range forces (such as gravity)
• Describe how surface roughness changes resistance and how changing slope angle changes apparent weight and motion

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• Interpret distance–time graphs to describe rest intervals and different motion patterns (uniform motion, speeding up, slowing down).
• Interpret velocity–time graphs qualitatively by comparing velocity values over time and identifying zero-velocity rests.
• Explain how slope relates to speed for distance–time graphs and how area under a velocity graph relates to displacement (conceptually).

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• Distinguish speed, velocity, and acceleration using real-life motion examples
• Identify scalar versus vector quantities and explain how direction affects velocity
• Use qualitative reasoning to interpret constant velocity versus changing motion+ Show more

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• Explain inertia using Newton’s First Law and relate it to everyday motion
• Use Newton’s Second Law qualitatively to predict how net force and mass affect acceleration
• Identify action–reaction force pairs and distinguish them from net force+ Show more

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• Describe how demobilization after World War I affected veterans’ reintegration into Canadian society.
• Explain how job competition and economic change influenced political debates and government decisions.
• Analyze how demobilization affected women and marginalized groups, including Indigenous veterans and immigrant communities.+ Show more

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• Explain the difference between position, distance, speed, velocity, and acceleration
• Classify quantities as scalars or vectors and justify why velocity is a vector
• Interpret distance–time and velocity–time graphs using basic features like slope and straight-line behavior+ Show more

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• Identify the difference between a claim, reasons, and evidence in a persuasive argument.
• Organize an argument with an introduction, body paragraphs, counterclaim/rebuttal, and a conclusion.
• Revise claims to be more specific and improve coherence between paragraphs and evidence.+ Show more

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• Explain how instrument calibration and resolution affect measurement uncertainty.
• Use significant figures and reading techniques to report measurements appropriately.
• Calculate or qualitatively predict how uncertainty propagates when combining measured quantities.+ Show more

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• Use SI units appropriately for common measurements (length, mass, volume, and temperature).
• Apply unit conversions and dimensional analysis to keep units consistent in calculations.
• Distinguish precision from accuracy and report measurements using correct significant figures.+ Show more

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• Choose an appropriate graphical or tabular representation for quantitative and categorical data and explain why the choice fits the variables.
• Interpret graphs by describing trends, slopes, and intercepts, including what error bars suggest about uncertainty.
• Read and communicate findings using captions, legends, and frequency tables, including basic interpolation and careful extrapolation.

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• Explain observable indicators of chemical reactions (color change, gas evolution, precipitate formation, temperature change, and irreversible transformation).
• Differentiate chemical change from physical change using reaction evidence.
• Use the idea of conservation of matter in a closed system to interpret reaction observations.

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• Explain how limiting resources, carrying capacity, competition, and predation affect population size and distribution.
• Interpret population growth patterns and describe how reproductive rate and mortality rate contribute to growth and decline.
• Use evidence from population graphs and ecological succession to justify claims about community stability over time.+ Show more

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• Define torque (moment of force) and explain how lever arm and force direction affect rotational effect
• Use the condition for rotational equilibrium (net torque = 0) to predict static balance
• Relate net torque to angular acceleration and describe how moment of inertia affects rotational motion+ Show more

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• Explain how gear ratio relates driver and driven angular speed in spur gear trains.
• Calculate overall gear ratio for simple and compound gear trains, including direction changes.
• Describe torque multiplication and the speed–torque trade-off in gear systems.+ Show more

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• Trace how energy is transferred and converted through gears, pulleys, and hydraulic elements in a coupled mechanical system.
• Identify conversion points and common loss mechanisms that reduce useful energy delivered to a load.
• Calculate net useful energy transfer and overall efficiency using energy flow ideas.

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• Define mechanical efficiency as useful output energy divided by input energy
• Identify common energy dissipation mechanisms such as frictional heating, sound emission, and material hysteresis
• Describe ways to measure and analyze losses in real mechanical systems+ Show more

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• Explain how water potential and tonicity predict water movement across cell membranes
• Compare cellular responses in hypotonic, isotonic, and hypertonic environments for plant and animal cells
• Describe osmoregulatory adaptations (contractile vacuoles, membrane pumps, and extracellular fluid buffering) and their importance for survival

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• Explain how innate immunity provides rapid first-line defense using key cells and processes.
• Describe how adaptive immunity creates antigen-specific responses and immunological memory.
• Connect phagocytosis, antibody production, and cell-mediated cytotoxicity to cellular recognition and signaling.+ Show more

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• Explain what viscosity means and distinguish dynamic viscosity from kinematic viscosity.
• Relate low-viscosity and high-viscosity fluids to how they flow (laminar vs turbulent) and everyday examples.
• Describe how temperature and shear affect viscosity and predict practical consequences for pumping and lubrication.+ Show more

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• Explain how hydrostatic pressure varies with depth and how that creates resultant surface forces
• Determine the idea of a center of pressure as the point where the distributed force can be replaced by a single resultant
• Describe how net force and torque on submerged planar and curved surfaces are found using integration concepts+ Show more

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• Explain how quantitative measurements and qualitative observations can provide evidence for or against a design choice.
• Describe how testing criteria guide what counts as acceptable results.
• Use evidence from repeated trials to evaluate whether outcomes are likely due to chance.+ Show more

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• Identify success criteria and constraints in an engineering design problem.
• Write success criteria using measurable outcomes (numbers, units, or specific targets).
• Distinguish constraints that limit materials, cost, size, time, or safety from criteria that measure performance.+ Show more

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• Explain how igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks form based on cooling, deposition, and changing pressure/temperature.
• Describe how mineral properties connect to composition and how textures/mineral assemblages provide evidence of formation conditions.
• Use the rock record to connect tectonic activity to long-term changes on Earth.

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• Explain how chemical reactions provide evidence that new substances form (color change, precipitates, and gas production).
• Apply conservation of matter to closed systems by reasoning with particle models and rearranged atoms.
• Use atomic-level ideas and balanced chemical equations to support claims about matter conservation.

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• Explain how particle rearrangement leads to observable reaction products.
• Describe how energy transfer during reactions connects to temperature changes in the environment.
• Use both particle and energy models to interpret common evidence from reactions (such as gas formation and warming or cooling).

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• Explain how forces (pushes and pulls) can change an object's motion, including speed and direction
• Describe the difference between balanced and unbalanced forces using net force
• Use the idea of net force to predict whether an object speeds up, slows down, or changes direction

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• Construct a Claim–Evidence–Reasoning (CER) argument using measurements, trends, and comparisons as evidence.
• Explain how scientific principles connect evidence to a claim through clear reasoning.
• Evaluate CER arguments by checking whether evidence is sufficient, relevant, and consistent with the proposed mechanism.

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• Explain how inheritance from parents leads to variation in offspring
• Describe how recombination and mutations contribute to genetic diversity
• Connect inherited variation to natural selection and survival in different environments

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• Explain how alleles and dominant/recessive inheritance patterns influence observable traits
• Use genetic evidence to interpret why some traits appear every generation while others skip generations
• Describe how similarities among related organisms and mutations provide evidence for heredity

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• Explain how friction is a contact force that opposes relative motion
• Describe how surface type and normal force affect friction
• Connect friction to energy changes, especially thermal energy+ Show more

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• Understand how particle arrangements influence molecular properties such as states of matter and solubility.
• Connect molecular structure to observable outcomes like reactivity and energy transfer.
• Explain the differences between polar and nonpolar molecules and their interactions with water.+ Show more

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• Understand the structure and function of vascular networks and circulatory systems in plants and animals.
• Identify key cellular components involved in transport roles within organ systems.
• Explain how tissue and organ architecture facilitate bulk flow and diffusion for cellular metabolism.+ Show more

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• Identify and compare how two texts develop a shared theme using structure, evidence, and tone
• Synthesize ideas into a single, coherent explanation that includes evidence-based comparisons
• Write a cross-text claim and support it with specific details from each text

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• Explain how mixing simple, compound, and complex sentences can improve emphasis and pacing in writing.
• Identify restrictive vs. nonrestrictive elements and use punctuation to match meaning.
• Revise sentences to improve clarity by changing clause placement and sentence structure.

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• Explain how complex syntax (subordination, clause placement, and transitions) strengthens meaning and clarity.
• Identify sentence structures that create emphasis, cause-and-effect relationships, or conditions in writing.
• Use parallel structure to improve coherence in lists and paired ideas.+ Show more

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• Identify the differences between simple, compound, and complex sentences and explain how each supports meaning.
• Revise sentences to improve emphasis and readability by varying openings and sentence length.
• Evaluate a short passage to determine whether sentence variety improves clarity and control of ideas.

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• Identify textual evidence anchors that support a theme or central idea.
• Distinguish between using an accurate quotation and an accurate paraphrase.
• Select details that directly connect to a claim and explain how they shape meaning at key moments in a text.

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• Explain how narrative detail can support a central claim or thesis in explanatory and argumentative writing.
• Identify effective narrative techniques (selection of details, pacing, and meaningful transitions) that keep a story moment aligned to purpose.
• Revise writing by strengthening the connection between a short narrative scene and the larger explanation or argument.

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• Identify major eukaryotic organelles and describe their primary functions
• Connect organelle structure and molecular composition to the cellular tasks they perform
• Explain how organelle roles support different tissue needs in multicellular organisms

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• Explain how glomerular filtration, tubular reabsorption, and secretion work together to regulate fluid and solute balance.
• Describe how antidiuretic hormone (ADH) and the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS) respond to changes in osmolarity and blood volume.
• Use cause-and-effect reasoning to predict how hormonal signals change nephron transport processes and urine output.

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• Explain how light energy is absorbed by pigment complexes in the thylakoid membranes.
• Describe how photosystems and electron carriers create charge separation and a proton gradient.
• Connect the proton motive force to ATP synthase production of ATP.+ Show more

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• Explain how catabolic and anabolic pathways connect to meet an organism’s energy needs across tissues.
• Describe how hormones and nutrient availability shift metabolic priorities in the short term and long term.
• Use examples to compare rapid post-translational enzyme control with slower changes in gene expression and organelle activity.

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• Explain how genetic drift causes random changes in allele frequencies.
• Compare bottlenecks and founder effects and predict their effects on genetic diversity.
• Describe how drift can lead to fixation or loss of alleles in small populations.+ Show more

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• Define mechanical work and explain how it depends on force and displacement direction
• Calculate work for constant forces using W = Fd cos(θ) and relate work to energy changes
• Distinguish kinetic energy and potential energy and identify typical real-world examples+ Show more

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• Explain Newton’s First Law using the idea of inertia and the relationship between net external force and changes in motion
• Distinguish between rest and constant velocity as cases where the net external force is zero
• Use examples involving friction and balanced forces to predict whether an object’s motion will change

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• Compare the four principal tissue types by their cellular organization and extracellular matrix features.
• Explain how connective tissue matrix properties relate to tissue mechanical strength and function.
• Describe how muscle contraction mechanisms differ among skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle.+ Show more

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• Explain how body systems interact to maintain homeostasis under changing external conditions
• Describe feedback mechanisms, including set points, in circulation–respiration coupling and renal regulation
• Analyze how neural and endocrine signals coordinate responses such as cardiac output changes, thermoregulation, and acid–base balance+ Show more