Science / Levels 3 and 4 / Science Understanding / Science as a human endeavour
Content description
Science knowledge helps people to understand the effects of their actions
Elaborations
considering how the use of materials including solids and liquids can affect the environment in different ways, for example, fertilisers and food and drink containers
exploring how science has contributed to understanding and resolving issues related to the effects of human activities, for example, clearing of bushland to build housing and roads and management of waste
investigating how people can use science to select appropriate materials for their work, for example, builders, clothing designers, engineers, gardeners and chefs
Code
VCSSU056
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