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• Understand conventions for conveying quantitative uncertainty and confidence in inferential claims.
• Identify different methods such as interval estimates, effect sizes, and likelihood statements.
• Interpret visualizations that portray variability and understand their communication implications.+ Show more

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• Understand and apply dimensional analysis to check the consistency of units in equations.
• Recognize how unit-checking can reveal algebraic errors in calculations.
• Derive relationships and transform measurements using proper units.+ Show more

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• Analyze spatial and temporal climate datasets to identify trends and anomalies.
• Apply statistical methods such as trend analysis and composite mapping to climate data.
• Interpret potential climate drivers by comparing datasets with forcings like greenhouse gases and volcanic aerosols.+ Show more

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• Understand how friction and drag oppose motion and convert mechanical energy into heat.
• Identify factors affecting friction on icy roads and gravel tracks.
• Describe how air density and shape influence aerodynamic drag on vehicles and structures.+ Show more

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• Understand how kinematic descriptions, force balances, and energy considerations integrate to explain complex motion.
• Apply graph, equation, and net-force reasoning to real-world scenarios involving motion.
• Analyze and interpret motion data in contexts such as braking, cable car systems, and stopping distances.+ Show more

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• Define scalar and vector quantities in motion.
• Differentiate between speed, velocity, and acceleration.
• Apply unit conversions and sign conventions in kinematic calculations.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of mechanical advantage and how it is expressed as a ratio.
• Calculate mechanical advantage for different machine types such as levers, pulleys, and wheel systems.
• Analyze how mechanical advantage influences design choices and safety in equipment like bale lifters and scaffold hoists.+ Show more

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• Understand how sound is a mechanical wave that transfers energy through vibrations.
• Identify how frequency and amplitude affect pitch and loudness.
• Explain how sound speed varies with medium and temperature.+ Show more

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• Explain the process of phase transitions between solid, liquid, and gas states.
• Identify examples of phase changes in natural and urban environments.
• Describe how energy exchange and pressure influence phase changes.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of net force as the vector sum of all forces acting on an object.
• Analyze how different forces, including opposing forces like friction and air resistance, affect motion.
• Apply quantitative methods to calculate net force and predict motion changes in real-world scenarios.+ Show more

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• Understand how to connect measurable masses of reactants and products using proportional reasoning.
• Learn to interpret observed changes in closed systems based on mass conservation principles.
• Apply stoichiometric thinking to predict relative amounts in chemical reactions.+ Show more

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• Explain the concept of work as energy transfer by a force over a distance.
• Describe how simple machines alter force, distance, and mechanical advantage.
• Identify real-world examples of levers, pulleys, and inclined ramps in Alberta contexts.+ Show more

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• Understand different separation techniques based on physical properties.
• Identify methods like filtration, evaporation, and distillation and their applications.
• Explain how separation methods are used in real-world contexts such as water treatment and mineral processing.+ Show more

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• Understand the importance of balancing chemical equations to conserve mass and atoms.
• Apply stoichiometric coefficients to balance simple and complex reactions accurately.
• Recognize the significance of charge and mass conservation in ionic and redox reactions.+ Show more

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• Explain the mechanisms driving surface and deep ocean currents.
• Identify features such as gyres, upwelling zones, and boundary currents and their effects.
• Describe how changes in ocean circulation can influence climate and weather patterns.+ Show more

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• Identify and describe the three main types of plate boundaries: divergent, convergent, and transform.
• Explain the geological processes and landforms associated with each boundary type.
• Analyze how the arrangement of plate boundaries influences regional seismic and volcanic activity.+ Show more

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• Identify whether a subject is singular or plural and choose the correct verb form.
• Apply subject-verb agreement when an intervening prepositional phrase appears between the subject and verb.
• Use correct verb forms with collective nouns, and recognize common agreement errors.

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• Understand the concept of disturbance regimes and their role in shaping forest ecosystems.
• Identify different types of disturbance events such as fire, insect outbreaks, and human activities.
• Explain how frequency, intensity, and spatial extent influence forest regeneration and landscape patterns.+ Show more

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• Understand different conservation strategies used to maintain forest biodiversity.
• Identify examples of conservation planning in Alberta landscapes.
• Explain how habitat protection and ecological knowledge contribute to forest preservation.+ Show more

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• Understand how temperature, pressure, concentration, and catalysts influence chemical reactions.
• Apply principles of equilibrium and kinetics to optimize reaction conditions.
• Evaluate the effects of selectivity, yield, and side reactions on chemical processes.+ Show more

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• Explain how dominant and recessive alleles influence observable traits.
• Use Punnett squares to predict genotypic and phenotypic ratios.
• Describe the segregation of alleles during gamete formation.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of solar time and how it relates to apparent solar motion.
• Identify factors that cause differences between solar time and clock time.
• Describe the historical and modern uses of solar time in communities.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of solubility product constant (Ksp) and how it relates to equilibrium concentrations of slightly soluble salts.
• Interpret Ksp values qualitatively to predict solubility behavior under different conditions.
• Connect Ksp concepts to real-world scenarios like scale formation and precipitation in Alberta's municipal and oilfield contexts.

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• Understand the importance of systematic sky observations in recognizing patterns of celestial motion.
• Identify key sky phenomena such as sunrise, sunset, Moon phases, and star positions.
• Record and analyze observational data to recognize repeating cycles linked to Earth's movements.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of Mendelian inheritance and how they manifest in genetic patterns.
• Interpret pedigrees, Punnett squares, and molecular markers to predict trait transmission.
• Explain dominance, linkage, and chromosomal inheritance mechanisms at the population level.+ Show more

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• Understand the role of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) as the energy currency in biological systems.
• Explain how energy transfer occurs through exergonic and endergonic reactions and their coupling.
• Compare different representations of redox reactions, bond energy changes, and free energy diagrams to assess energetic feasibility.+ Show more

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• Understand how enthalpy changes relate to reaction stoichiometry and energy calculations.
• Interpret potential energy diagrams to compare reaction energetics.
• Apply Hess's law to determine enthalpy changes for complex reactions.+ Show more

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• Describe how collision frequency, orientation, and activation energy influence reaction rates.
• Interpret graphical and mathematical representations of concentration versus time to determine reaction order.
• Explain how temperature and catalysts modify reaction pathways and affect reaction rates.

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• Understand basic computational approaches for modeling dynamic systems.
• Identify the assumptions and limitations inherent in numerical simulations.
• Explain how computational models complement analytical methods in scientific research.+ Show more

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• Understand the difference between endothermic and exothermic reactions.
• Describe how bond breaking and formation affect reaction heat.
• Interpret basic potential energy diagrams for chemical reactions.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of effective nuclear charge (Zeff) and how it influences atomic properties.
• Analyze periodic trends such as atomic radius, ionization energy, and electron affinity using Zeff reasoning.
• Apply simplified calculations and comparative examples across isoelectronic series to predict elemental behavior.+ Show more

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• Identify and describe the major types of chemical bonding: ionic, covalent, and metallic.
• Relate bonding frameworks to observable material properties such as conductivity, melting point, and solubility.
• Understand and interpret Lewis structures, electron-sharing, and electron-transfer representations.+ Show more

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• Understand how electronegativity differences influence bond polarity.
• Interpret dipole moment representations and their vector analysis.
• Differentiate between polar covalent and ionic bonds on a continuum.+ Show more

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• Understand conventions and strategies for communicating quantitative results effectively.
• Explain the use of uncertainty notation, significant digits, and graphical annotations.
• Demonstrate how numerical summaries, confidence intervals, and visual aids support credible conclusions.+ Show more

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• Understand how practical, ethical, and temporal constraints influence experimental design choices.
• Identify trade-offs among replication, measurement precision, and scope in observational studies.
• Analyze scenarios where proxy measures and sensitivity analysis are justified under constraints.+ Show more

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• Describe the geometric model of the Moon's orbit and how it explains lunar phases.
• Identify the sequence and timing of lunar phases based on the Moon's relative position to the Sun and Earth.
• Apply the lunar phases model to predict moon illumination and phases over observation periods.+ Show more

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• Explain how near-linear alignments of the Sun, Earth, and Moon cause solar and lunar eclipses.
• Describe the orbital conditions that lead to partial, total, and annular eclipses.
• Understand why eclipses are relatively rare at specific locations due to orbital inclination and geometry.+ Show more

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• Understand mechanisms of asexual reproduction including binary fission, budding, spore formation, and vegetative propagation.
• Explain the genetic consequences of producing clones and their implications for biodiversity.
• Compare ecological contexts favoring asexual versus sexual reproduction for diversity.+ Show more

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• Understand major genetic technologies such as selective breeding, hybridization, genetic modification, and gene editing.
• Identify applications of biotechnology in agriculture and livestock breeding.
• Describe mechanisms of trait introduction and alteration at molecular and population scales.+ Show more

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• Understand key ethical issues related to genetic technologies such as privacy, consent, and societal impacts.
• Identify different stakeholder responsibilities and perspectives in genetic science.
• Analyze trade-offs involved in innovation, public benefit, and potential harms in genetics.+ Show more

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• Understand the process of fertilization and the formation of zygotes.
• Distinguish between internal and external fertilization strategies with examples.
• Describe embryonic stages and factors influencing successful development.+ Show more

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• Analyze reproductive strategies and their impacts on genetic diversity.
• Trace inheritance mechanisms through chromosomes and Mendelian patterns.
• Evaluate the ecological and societal implications of breeding technologies.+ Show more

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• Understand the structure and circulation of atmospheric pressure systems.
• Identify and explain the role of circulation cells in regional climate and weather phenomena.
• Interpret hypsometric, wind-field, and pressure-surface representations related to frontal systems and storm tracks.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of allele frequency and Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
• Explain the effects of genetic drift, bottlenecks, and founder effects on genetic diversity.
• Analyze how gene flow, selection, and stochastic processes influence evolution and conservation.+ Show more

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• Understand the processes involved in the rock cycle, including crystallization, lithification, metamorphism, and weathering.
• Identify petrologic indicators such as mineral assemblages, texture, and geochemical signatures to interpret pressure–temperature histories.
• Explain how radiometric dating and stratigraphic correlation are used to order geologic events and reconstruct tectonic histories.+ Show more

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• Describe how latitude, climate, and solar geometry influence seasonal patterns in Alberta.
• Explain the effects of daylight and solar intensity variations on ecosystems and agriculture.
• Connect astronomical causes to terrestrial environmental cycles in Alberta's regions.

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• Understand the law of conservation of mass through balancing chemical equations.
• Identify and balance chemical equations to ensure equal atoms of each element on both sides.
• Link formula notation to measurable mass relationships in chemical reactions.+ Show more

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• Describe cyclic patterns produced by the relative motions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon.
• Explain how orbital geometry and axial tilt influence day-night cycles and phases.
• Identify observational evidence that connects positional relationships to predictable solar and lunar patterns.+ Show more