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• Understand the concept of equilibrium and static balance in structures.
• Identify how forces act in pairs to produce balanced configurations.
• Differentiate between static and dynamic equilibrium through graphical and qualitative representations.+ Show more

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• Describe the structural features of DNA, including the double helix and complementary base pairing.
• Explain the mechanisms of DNA replication, including roles of DNA polymerase and helicase.
• Connect DNA structure to processes like transcription, translation, and mutation effects.

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• Identify independent and dependent clauses and explain how they combine to form complex sentences.
• Use subordination words (time, reason, condition, contrast) to show clear relationships among ideas.
• Revise sentences to reduce over-nesting and keep the main claim prominent while adding precise nuance.

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• Analyze how multiple factors influence ecosystem responses and stability.
• Understand trophic interactions, feedback loops, and material fluxes in ecosystems.
• Evaluate impacts of climate variability, land-use change, and species introductions on ecosystem services.+ Show more

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• Understand the different mechanisms of membrane transport such as diffusion, osmosis, facilitated diffusion, and active transport.
• Explain how membrane permeability and protein functions regulate matter and energy exchange across cell boundaries.
• Describe the role of ion gradients established by pumps and channels in cellular processes like nutrient uptake and nerve signaling.+ Show more

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• Describe how electron configurations influence periodic trends such as atomic radius, ionization energy, and electronegativity.
• Interpret patterns of atomic properties across periods and groups in the periodic table.
• Explain concepts of effective nuclear charge and shielding and how they affect elemental behavior.+ Show more

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• Classify forces by whether they require contact or act at a distance.
• Explain how the direction and magnitude of forces affect an object’s motion.
• Distinguish vector forces (with direction) from scalar quantities and interpret resultant motion qualitatively.

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• Describe the functions of circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems in multicellular animals.
• Explain how organ systems cooperate to support gas exchange, nutrient distribution, and homeostasis.
• Identify system-level dependencies and feedback mechanisms in animal and plant transport systems.+ Show more

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• Explain the process of seafloor spreading at mid-ocean ridges.
• Identify evidence such as magnetic striping that supports seafloor spreading.
• Describe how age progression, bathymetry, and sediment thickness relate to ocean basin formation.+ Show more

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• Explain inertia and connect the first law to real-world examples of motion and stopping.
• Use Newton’s second law (Fnet = ma) to predict acceleration from force and mass.
• Describe the third law using action–reaction pairs and distinguish interaction forces from net forces.+ Show more

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• Identify independent, dependent, and controlled variables in a controlled experiment
• Use operational definitions to describe how variables are measured or applied
• Recognize potential confounding influences and explain how control strategies reduce them+ Show more

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• Understand the factors that influence seasonal and annual animal migration.
• Identify examples of migration routes and behaviors in Alberta.
• Explain how migration connects ecosystems across regions and supports biodiversity.+ Show more

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• Understand how models represent Earth–Sun geometry to predict celestial phenomena.
• Identify different types of models used in astronomy and their applications.
• Explain how simplified models help forecast sunrise, sunset, and lunar phases.+ Show more

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• Explain how different forms of governance (monarchy, city-state, tribal councils) maintain authority
• Compare how laws and leadership roles create social cohesion in historical societies
• Identify key features of governance systems and match them to their examples

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• Understand the concept of balanced and unbalanced forces and how they affect motion.
• Identify examples of static and dynamic equilibrium in everyday situations.
• Explain how equal and opposite forces result in no change in an object's motion.+ Show more

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• Explain how phosphorylation cascades regulate cellular activities.
• Describe the role of ubiquitination in protein degradation and cellular regulation.
• Identify key gene regulatory motifs involved in transcriptional control.+ Show more

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• Understand the structure and function of food webs in ecosystems.
• Identify primary producers, consumers, and decomposers in regional examples.
• Explain the flow of energy through trophic levels.+ Show more

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• Understand the systematic approaches used in ecological inquiry.
• Identify key components such as hypothesis framing and variable selection.
• Recognize the importance of evidence and data interpretation in ecology.+ Show more

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• Understand how conservation of atoms supports evidence of chemical reactions.
• Identify observable signs indicating a chemical reaction has occurred.
• Correlate reactant properties with product identities in various reactions.+ Show more

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• Explain the law of conservation of mass in closed systems
• Connect balanced chemical equations to measurable masses of reactants and products
• Use conservation of mass to interpret experimental evidence from reactions

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• Respond directly to the discussion prompt using clear, organized language.
• Build on others’ ideas by acknowledging claims and adding relevant evidence or explanations.
• Use effective transitions to guide listeners from claim to supporting reason.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of astronomical units, planetary radii, and orbital periods to compare solar system objects.
• Analyze relative sizes and distances within the solar system using data tables and charts.
• Interpret orders of magnitude for Earth–Sun distance and planet sizes to develop proportional models.+ Show more

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• Understand the mechanisms that cause allele frequencies to change in populations, including selection, drift, migration, and mutation.
• Explain the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium as a null model for population genetics.
• Describe how fitness landscapes and selection coefficients influence evolution.+ Show more

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• Define and distinguish key wave parameters such as wavelength, frequency, amplitude, period, and propagation speed.
• Explain the differences between transverse and longitudinal waves.
• Describe the concepts of superposition, interference, and dispersion in wave behavior.+ Show more

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• Compare multiple design solutions using matrices, rubrics, and prototypes.
• Assess solutions based on efficiency, durability, manufacturability, and cost.
• Use evidence and simple models to justify rankings and refine solutions.+ Show more

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• Explain the principles of wave interference, including constructive and destructive interference.
• Describe the conditions required for coherence in wave phenomena.
• Analyze patterns produced by single- and double-slit diffraction and relate them to wavelength and aperture size.+ Show more

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• Understand how various representations convey matter interactions, including symbolic equations, graphs, and tables.
• Interpret reaction rate graphs, stoichiometric ratios, and phase diagrams to analyze matter behavior.
• Select appropriate representations for quantitative comparison and communicate relationships among measurable variables.+ Show more

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• Understand the role of modeling in predicting environmental and climate changes.
• Identify different types of climate and carbon-cycle models and their applications.
• Evaluate the importance of model validation, sensitivity testing, and ensemble approaches in climate science.+ Show more

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• Define and distinguish between different forms of energy such as kinetic, potential, and thermal.
• Explain how total mechanical energy changes in systems influenced by non-conservative forces.
• Describe energy transfer between various forms during motion, collisions, and deformation.+ Show more

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• Explain how momentum depends on mass and velocity during collisions
• Apply the law of conservation of momentum to isolated systems
• Differentiate elastic and inelastic collisions using momentum and kinetic energy+ Show more

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• Analyze societal and global challenges to define qualitative and quantitative criteria.
• Formulate measurable constraints and performance metrics for problem-solving.
• Develop conceptual models to generate multiple design approaches.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of natural selection and how environmental pressures influence evolution.
• Identify different patterns of selection such as directional, stabilizing, and disruptive selection.
• Analyze real-world examples like antibiotic resistance to illustrate rapid natural selection.+ Show more

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• Understand the methods used to determine the age and evolution of the universe and solar system.
• Explain key concepts such as Hubble's law, cosmic microwave background, and radiometric dating.
• Relate stellar evolution models to the lifecycle of stars including the Sun.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of Mendelian inheritance and how alleles segregate and assort.
• Identify genotype and phenotype ratios resulting from simple genetic crosses.
• Explain dominant, recessive, incomplete dominance, and codominance relationships.+ Show more

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• Describe the key components and processes involved in petroleum systems.
• Explain how geological factors influence hydrocarbon generation and accumulation.
• Identify methods used to assess petroleum system risk and environmental implications.

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• Understand how current, resistance, and voltage affect energy loss in power transmission.
• Identify strategies such as transformer use to reduce transmission losses and improve efficiency.
• Analyze real-world Alberta examples of long-distance power transfer and infrastructure trade-offs.+ Show more

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• Explain the concept of genetic drift and its effects on small populations.
• Identify factors such as bottlenecks and founder events that influence genetic diversity.
• Analyze how genetic drift interacts with natural selection in shaping populations.+ Show more

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• Clarify a claim using oral evidence such as examples, observations, facts, and explanations.
• Use oral language markers (for example, this shows, because) to connect evidence to ideas.
• Evaluate whether evidence is relevant and integrated into an explanation.

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• Identify and describe the six basic types of simple machines.
• Explain how simple machines transfer force and reduce effort.
• Distinguish between ideal and actual mechanical advantage, considering friction and support geometry.+ Show more

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• Understand how human activities such as deforestation, urban expansion, and pollution impact the environment.
• Learn how scientific tools like water-quality indicators, remote sensing, and ecological indicators are used to monitor environmental changes.
• Explore mitigation strategies including policy measures, landscape restoration, and source reduction to reduce human impacts.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of relative dating such as superposition, original horizontality, lateral continuity, and cross-cutting relationships.
• Identify how unconformities and fossil assemblages are used to interpret geological history.
• Explain how relative dating tools help construct chronological sequences of geological events.+ Show more

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• Evaluate the validity of claims about electromagnetic frequency absorption by matter using detector measurements.
• Analyze the calibration, uncertainty, and limitations of imaging instruments across UV, visible, IR, and X-ray bands.
• Compare different detector responses such as CCDs and photodiodes in various electromagnetic bands.+ Show more

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• Analyze how an author’s tone, imagery, figurative language, and sentence patterns affect a reader’s understanding.
• Identify craft choices in informational and literary texts and explain how they create specific effects.
• Connect rhetorical moves (such as definitions, repetition, and shifts in focus) to the meaning they produce.+ Show more

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• Identify how background knowledge and purpose help guide comprehension before reading.
• Form predictions using titles, opening paragraphs, and recurring terms.
• Recognize genre conventions and structural signals to refine reading expectations.+ Show more

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• Use real-time checks for understanding while reading to resolve confusion.
• Identify and track major ideas as they unfold, using rereading and context clues.
• Write quick internal summaries that connect new information to earlier sections.+ Show more

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• Describe the components and functions of the innate and adaptive immune systems.
• Identify the roles of different immune cells such as phagocytes, lymphocytes, and antigen-presenting cells.
• Explain how tissues and organs coordinate immune responses to maintain internal balance during infection.+ Show more

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• Understand the fundamental principles of Newton's laws of motion.
• Explain how forces affect the motion of objects in real-world contexts.
• Apply Newtonian reasoning to analyze motion patterns such as erosion control and playground dynamics.+ Show more

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• Explain how messenger RNA (mRNA), transfer RNA (tRNA), and ribosomal RNA (rRNA) work together during translation.
• Describe how transcription creates RNA using uracil instead of thymine and how RNA pairing supports genetic information transfer.
• Connect codons and anticodons to the correct matching of amino acids during protein synthesis.