McCormack Catholic College Science Department – Assessment Weightings 2018 Human Biological Science ATAR Units One and Two UNIT CONTENT ASSESSMENT TASK TASK CONTENT WEIGHTING TYPE Wt. (%) SIS SHE SU T1W2 1 Microscope Practical Test 5 √ √ Science 3 and Investigation: Temperature and T1W8 20% 10 √ √ √ Inquiry 4 Enzyme activity T3W5 10 Rat Dissection Practical validation 5 √ √ √ T2W4 7 Lifestyle Choices and Disease 5 √ √ Extended T3W9 15% Stem 12 5 √ √ Response T4W5 14 Genetic Disorders 5 √ √ √ Topic test: Cells, tissues and T1W5 2 4 √ √ √ metabolism test: Respiratory and T1W10 5 4 √ √ √ Circulatory Systems Topic test: Digestion & Excretory T2W3 6 4 √ √ √ System Topic Tests 25% Topic Test: Musculoskeletal T3W4 9 4 √ √ √ system, DNA & Cell Reproduction Topic test: Reproduction & T3W8 11 5 √ √ √ Development. Topic test: Genetics, STI’s and T4W4 13 4 √ √ √ Contraception 8 Semester I exam 15 √ √ √ Examinations 40% 15 Semester II exam 25 √ √ √ Total 100%
McCormack Catholic College – Science Department Assessment Weightings 2018 Human Biological Science ATAR Units One and Two ASSESSMENT TYPE WEIGHTING TASK CONTENT TASK Wt. (%) UNIT CONTENT SIS SHE SU Science Inquiry 20% 1 Microscope Practical Test 5 T1W2 √ √ 3 and 4 Investigation: Temperature and Enzyme activity 10 T1W8 √ √ √ 10 Rat Dissection Practical validation 5 T3W5 √ √ √ Extended Response 15% 7 Lifestyle Choices and Disease 5 T2W4 √ √ 12 Stem 5 T3W9 √ √ 14 Genetic Disorders 5 T4W5 √ √ √ Topic Tests 25% 2 Topic test: Cells, tissues and metabolism 4 T1W5 √ √ √ 5 test: Respiratory and Circulatory Systems 4 T1W10 √ √ √ 6 Topic test: Digestion & Excretory System 4 T2W3 √ √ √ 9 Topic Test: Musculoskeletal system, DNA & Cell Reproduction 4 T3W4 √ √ √ 11 Topic test: Reproduction & Development. 5 T3W8 √ √ √ 13 Topic test: Genetics, STI’s and Contraception 4 T4W4 √ √ √ Examinations 40% 8 Semester I exam 15 √ √ √ 15 Semester II exam 25 √ √ √ Total 100%
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