Natural science subject curriculum (NAT1-02)

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plan and carry out experiments to test the validity of his or her own hypotheses and choose the publication method
keep records during experiments and fieldwork and present reports using digital aids
explain the importance of looking for relationships between cause and effect and explain why argumentation, disagreement and publication are important in natural science
demonstrate protective and safety equipment and comply with fundamental safety procedures in natural science classes

describe the structure of animal and plant cells and explain the main characteristics of photosynthesis and cellular respiration
elaborate on cell division and genetic variation and heritage
explain the main characteristics of evolutionary theory and the underpinning of this theory
explain the main characteristics of theories on how the earth is changing and has changed throughout all time and the underpinning of these theories
elaborate on which biotic and abiotic factors are part of an ecosystem and explain the relationship between the factors
observe and provide examples of how human activities have affected a nature area, identify the views of different interest groups on the effects and propose measures that might preserve nature for future generations
give examples of how Sami people exploit resources in nature

discuss elaborate on problems and issues in connection with sexuality, different sexual orientation, contraception, abortion and sexually transmittable diseases
explain how the human body protects itself against disease
describe how to prevent and treat infectious diseases
describe how hormones control different body processes
explain how the nervous system and the hormone system control body processes
describe the development of a foetus and how birth occurs
elaborate on how lifestyles may lead to disease and injury and how this may be prevented
provide examples of popular medicine, including Sami popular medicine, and discuss the difference between complementary medicine and academic medicine
elaborate on how the use of intoxicant substances may lead to health damage and discuss how individuals and society may prevent health damage

describe the universe and different theories of how it has developed
provide an overview of technological equipment used for the exploration of space
present the main features of the history of space travel and talk about research that determines the possibility of life on other planets
describe the apparent motion of the planets across the sky using animations and explain how solar and lunar eclipses and seasons come about

assess characteristics of elements and compounds using the periodic table
carry out experiments to classify acidic and alkaline substances
examine the chemical properties of some common everyday substances
plan and carry out experiments with detection reactions, separation of substances in a mixture and analysis of an unknown substance
carry out experiments with and describe hydrocarbons, alcohols and carboxylic acid and some common carbohydrates
explain how crude oil and natural gas have come about and how these substances are used
explain results from experiments with electrical circuits using terms such as current, voltage, resistance, output and induction
explain how we can produce electrical power from renewable and non-renewable sources of energy
elaborate on the concepts of velocity and acceleration, measure magnitudes using simple aids and give examples of how power is connected to acceleration
carry out experiments and simple calculations with work, energy and output
elaborate on how traffic safety equipment prevents and reduces injuries in accidents
carry out experiments with light, vision and colour, describe and explain the results

develop products based on specifications that use electronics, evaluate the design process and assess product functionality and user friendliness
test and describe characteristics of materials used in a production process
elaborate on electronic communication systems on the system level and discuss and elaborate on societal challenges in connection with using these

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