Earth and Environmental Science in Focus Year 12 Student Book with 1 Access Code

Earth and Environmental Science in Focus has been written by experienced teachers and academics to meet the complete requirements of the 2017 NSW NESA Stage 6 Earth and Environmental Science syllabus. The student book has been written with full and clear explanations of concepts and a dedicated chapter on how to approach and carry out depth studies at Year 11 and Year 12 has been included, to support students and teachers understanding of the study. Questions within each chapter provide students with the opportunity to review content and end of chapter questions help students to apply, analyse and evaluate content.

Students NelsonNet resources include:

• Review quizzes
• Worksheets
• Weblinks

Contents

1. Working scientifically and depth studies
2. Biosphere
3. Geosphere, Atmosphere and Hydrosphere
4. Plate tectonic supercycle
5. Fossils and stratigraphy
6. Natural disasters
7. Impact of natural disasters
8. Preventing natural disasters
9. Variations in climate
10. Variations in climate – the evidence
11. Variations in climate – human activities
12. Variations in climate – how to minimise
13. Natural resources
14. Managing waste
15. Sustainability

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