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Theories and Laws

Year 11 course (course number 11215, 2 units, 120 indicative hours): Modules 1–4 · Year 11 Module 4: Theories and Laws (INS11-11; targets INS11/12-5, -6, -7)
Y11 · Year 11 Module 4: Theories and Laws (INS11-11; targets INS11/12-5, -6, -7)

What this note covers

  1. Theories and laws: how they differ and how they are alike
  2. How theories develop, gain acceptance and are overturned
  3. Evidence for laws and collecting primary data that tests them
  4. Conservation of energy across disciplines and the impact of nuclear science

4 sections · 10 key terms & formulas · 6 common mistakes

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What does the HSC Year 11 Investigating Science note "Theories and Laws" cover?

This note has 4 sections on Theories and Laws. It includes 10 key terms and formulas, plus 6 common mistakes. It covers Y11, Year 11 Module 4: Theories and Laws (INS11-11; targets INS11/12-5, -6, -7). The full section list is shown under “What this note covers”.

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