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- Subject: Science
- AS: 90186
- Level: 1
- Credits: 4
- Internal
Science 1.1 Carry out a practical science investigation with direction
This achievement standard involves carrying out a practical investigation, with direction, by planning the investigation, collecting and processing data, and interpreting and reporting the findings.
Note: If you are also doing any of the subjects listed below, your science investigation must be in a different subject area.
- Agriculture and Horticulture 1.1 (AS90156)
- Biology 1.1 (AS90161)
- Chemistry 1.1 (AS90169)
- Physics 1.1 (AS90180)
For example, if you are being assessed against Biology 1.1 (AS90161), and you are also being assessed against, Science 1.1 (AS90186), then the major emphasis of your investigation for Science 1.1 (AS90186) cannot be based on biology.
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