Course Description

This course enables students to enhance their understanding
of concepts in biology, chemistry, earth and space science, and physics, and of
the interrelationships between science, technology, society, and the environment.
Students are also given opportunities to further develop their scientific
investigation skills. Students will plan and conduct investigations and develop
their understanding of scientific theories related to the connections between
cells and systems in animals and plants; chemical reactions, with a particular
focus on acid–base reactions; forces that affect climate and climate change;
and the interaction of light and matter.

Prerequisite: Grade 9 Science, Academic or Applied