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BC Science 8 Textbook [U: SD37 P: GN37]

 
 
Unit 1 - Cells and Systems

Chapter 1 - The cell is the basic unit of life.

Chapter 2 - Human body systems work independently and together.

Chapter 3 - The immune system protects the human body.

 

Unit 2 - Optics

Chapter 4 - Many properties of light can be understood using a wave model of light.

Chapter 5 - Optical systems make use of mirrors and lenses.

Chapter 6 - Human vision can be corrected and extended using optical systems.

 

Unit 3 - Fluids and Dynamics

Chapter 7 - Chapter 7 Kinetic molecular theory explains the characteristics of solids, liquids, and gases.

Chapter 8 - Fluids are affected by forces, pressure, and heat.

Chapter 9 - There are both natural and constructed fluid systems.

 

Unit 4 - Water Systems on Earth

Chapter 10 - Chapter 10 The water cycle plays a vital role on Earth.

10.4 - Water's Effect on Shaping Earth's Surface

Chapter 11 - Oceans control the water cycle.

Chapter 12 - Changes in water quantity and quality
can affect living things.

 

Front Material - Tour, TOC, Reading Strategies
Back Material - Science Skills, Glossary, Index