AC9S9U02
Year 9
Science
AC9S9U02 | Year 9 Science: Biological sciences
Content Descriptor
Content descriptor describe the form and function of reproductive cells and organs in animals and plants, and analyse how the processes of sexual and asexual reproduction enable survival of the species
Strand
Science understanding
Substrand
Biological sciences
This content descriptor sets out learning for Year 9 Science. Use it to plan lessons and assessment with the Australian Curriculum v9.
Elaborations
- • Elaboration examining how the male and female reproductive organ structures work collectively as a system
- • Elaboration explaining how the forms of male and female gametes relate to their specific function
- • Elaboration identifying and comparing sexual and asexual reproductive strategies in plants
- • Elaboration exploring how sexual reproduction creates a greater rate of variation among offspring compared with asexual reproduction
- • Elaboration examining how the reproductive strategies of multicellular animals are related to their environment and the complexity of the organism
- • Elaboration examining how the number of offspring produced by animals is related to the amount of parental care
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