The Excel Science Handbook provides a compa ct summary of the main topics studied in the Years 9–10 Australian Curriculum Science course.

Features of the book:

• Easy-to-understand explanations of key terms
• Ful l-colour diagrams to help understand key concepts
• Examples to f urther assist learning and recall
• The book covers the four Scie nce substrands and the Science Inquiry Skills and Science as a Human End eavour strands of the Australian Curriculum course for quick test and ex am revision
• Dictionary-style layout and an index to make it eas y to find important terms in a hurry
• Cross-referencing througho ut

CHAPTERS:

Biological sc iences
Ecology and ecosystems
Evolution
Genetic s
Multicellular organisms
Chemical sciences < br />Atomic theory
Elements and the periodic table
Compounds a nd chemical reactions
Earth and space sciences
Earth movements
Global systems
Space science
P hysical sciences
Energy
Force and motion
Scientific method