AC9S9H03

Use and influence of science

analyse the key factors that contribute to science knowledge and practices being adopted more broadly by society

Elaborations

AC9S9H03_E1researching citizen science projects related to public health and examining why people would choose to be involved
AC9S9H03_E2investigating how the practices adopted by society based on research by Australian Dr Helen Mayo led to a reduction in infant mortality
AC9S9H03_E3examining how assisted reproductive technologies have become widely used since their initial development
AC9S9H03_E4examining how government initiatives such as Landcare support adoption of effective land restoration practices that improve soil quality and increase carbon sequestration in soils
AC9S9H03_E5investigating how First Nations Australians’ fire management practices are informing and being adopted in contemporary fire management
AC9S9H03_E6analysing factors that have led to the adoption of solar panels and battery storage by individuals, industries and communities
AC9S9H03_E7investigating how an understanding of materials and concern for the environment have led to the adoption of widespread recycling practices