Biology
Cells (tissues, organs, systems, structure and function; factors affecting human health; physiology; vaccination)
Organisms (habitat, ecosystems, interdependency, unity and diversity in life forms; energy transfer and cycles [including nutrient, carbon, nitrogen]; classification)
Processes (photosynthesis, cell respiration, aerobic and anaerobic, word and chemical equations)
Metabolism (nutrition, digestion, biochemistry and enzymes; movement and transport, diffusion; osmosis; gas exchange; circulation, transpiration and translocation; homeostasis)
Evolution (life cycles, natural selection; cell division, mitosis, meiosis; reproduction; biodiversity; inheritance and variation, DNA and genetics)
Interactions with environment (tropism, senses, nervous system, receptors and hormones)
Interactions between organisms (pathogens/parasites, predator/prey, food chains and webs; competition, speciation and extinction)
Human interactions with environments (human influences, habitat change or destruction, pollution/conservation; overexploitation, mitigation of adverse effects)
Biotechnology (genetic modification, cloning; ethical implications, genome mapping and application, 3D tissue and organ printing)
Chemistry
Periodic table (metals and non-metals; transition metals, noble gases, trends, periods, groups)
International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC naming and classification of: alkanes, alkenes, alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters; structural formulas)
The atmosphere (characteristics of gases; atmospheric composition, testing and treatment; extraction, emission and environmental implications)
Matter (states and properties of matter; particle/kinetic theory, diffusion; atomic structure [including isotopes]; electron configuration and valency)
Pure and impure substances (types of mixtures [solutions, oils, alloys, emulsions]; separation techniques, including: filtration, distillation [including crude oil], chromatography)
Bonding (structure and bonding, properties, chemical formulas, chemical reactions and the conservation of mass; balancing equations, the mole concept and chemical calculations; reaction kinetics [rates, and factors affecting rates/collision theory]; equilibria/reversible reactions; energy changes in reactions, endo- and exothermicity; combustion of fuels)
Types of chemical reaction (acids and bases, neutral solutions, acid/base reactions, pH and indicators, formation of salts, uses of salts; redox reactions, reactivity series; extraction of metals, and corrosion, electrochemical cells)
Physics
Forces and energy (measurement in science; states and properties of matter, kinetic theory, density; forces and effects of forces; forces and motion, speed, motion graphs, Newton’s laws; pressure; work and power, efficiency; gravity and gravitational fields; energy sources and resources, fuels and environmental impact; energy transfer and transformation, conservation of energy)
Electromagnetism (magnetism, electric and magnetic fields; static electricity; electromagnetic forces and induction, AC and DC; current, voltage, power, generation and transmission of electricity; electric circuits)
Astrophysics (the solar system, planets and satellites, the Big Bang theory)
Heat, light and sound (thermal physics; heat transfer, condensation and evaporation)
Waves (longitudinal and transverse waves, sound waves; wave phenomena including reflection, refraction, diffraction; wave equation; electromagnetic spectrum, imaging and applications)
Atomic physics (atomic structure, particles, charges and masses; radioactivity, decay and half-life, forms of radiation; uses and dangers)
Integrated sciences
Atoms (atomic structure and electron configuration)
Bonding (word and chemical reactions and formulas; acids, bases and pH)
Cells (tissues, organs and systems; cell division; reproduction)
Electromagnetism (magnetism, magnetic fields; electric circuits)
Forces and energy (motion, motion graphs, Newton’s laws; energy transfer and transformation)
Fuels (combustion)
Interactions between organisms (food chains and webs)
Matter (particles and kinetic theory)
Metabolism (digestion, gas exchange)
Periodic table (trends, periods, groups)
Systems (photosynthesis and respiration)