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Unit 8 - Food for thought

Content

  • Acids and bases
  • pH scale
  • Indicators
  • Neutralisation
  • Food preservation and spoiling
  • Germ theory
  • Polymers, natural and artificial packaging
  • The structure of DNA
  • Genetically modified organisms

Skills and understanding

  • Draw a structural representation of DNA
  • Evaluate the use of GMOs
  • Define acids and bases

Unit 8 - Physical Science Extension

Content

  • SI units and dimensioning
  • The mole concept
  • Periodic table
  • The law of constant composition
  • Formulation
  • The law of conservation of matter
  • Chemical equations

Unit 8 - Life Science Extension

Content

  • Hydrogen ion concentration in acids and pH
  • Acid-base titration
  • Neutralisation of stomach acidity - antacids
  • DNA
  • Mendel / Genetics
  • Protein synthesis (central dogma)
  • Sickle cell anemia
  • Dragon genetics
  • Making plastic from starch?
  • Yeast suspension experiment as fermentation (Making cider)

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