Developing deep understandings This leading series includes full coverage of required knowledge, science as a human endeavour, skills and the general capabilities set out in the curriculum. Yet the outstanding features that have made ScienceWorld a pre-eminent series in schools continue in this edition. ScienceWorld 10 caters for a variety of student needs and learning styles, and has a proven formula to engage students in active learning of science. The accessible content, investigations and experiments encourage students to make connections between science in the classroom and real-world contexts. ScienceWorld 10 - Print Features Unit-based approach, with content supported by extensive activities Reading level suitable for the average student Clear explanations, simple and engaging diagrams and photos Contents 1. Investigating reactions 1.1 Reaction rates 1.2 Speeding up reactions 1.3 Energy and mass in reactions 2. Road science 2.1 Speed and acceleration 2.2 Stopping 2.3 Collisions 3. Inheritance 3.1 Chromosones 3.2 DNA 3.3 Dominant and recessive 4. Explaining reactions 4.1 Chemical bonds 4.2 Chemical shorthand 4.3 Predicting a reaction 5. Our energy future 5.1 Energy today 5.2 Renewable energy 5.3 Managing energy 6. Space science 6.1 Getting into space 6.2 Orbiting the Earth 6.3 Living in space 7. Periodic table 7.1 The periodic table 7.2 Chemical families 7.3 Extracting metals 8. Earth systems 8.1 Four spheres 8.2 Effects of human activity 8.3 The atmosphere 9. Evolution 9.1 Variations in organisms 9.2 Natural selection 9.3 Evolution 9.4 Selecting genes 10. Exploring the universe 10.1 The universe from Earth 10.2 Stars 10.3 Life cycles of stars 11. Electrochemistry 11.1 Cells and batteries 11.2 Electrolysis 11.3 Corrosion of metals View Sample Pages View Sample Pages View Other Year Levels in the 'ScienceWorld' Series Year 7 Year 8 Year 9