Assessment in Science Introduction This guidance relates to the Controlled Assessment for each of the separate sciences and Additional Science‚ all at Higher Tier level. The total mark for this Controlled Assessment is 40 marks. This represents 25% of the total marks available for the relevant GCSE. A total of 9 lessons will be available for completion of the assessment. There may be one additional lesson provided‚ at the start‚ to go over this document and for teaching of the science required
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Christian Science The basic philosophy of Christian Science is idealism. “Nothing is real and eternal; nothing is spirit- but God and his ideal; evil has no reality.” The primary theme of The Bible is that spiritual power always triumphs over material power. As a result‚ illness is not real. Instead‚ it is simply a failure of faith and this can be documented‚ “scientifically‚” in the lives of those who have genuine faith. Christian Science was discovered and founded by Mary Baker Eddy. “The
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Some people believe that science and technology increase have positive effects in our life. In my view‚ it is difficult to say whether developments in science‚ technology and other areas of society in the last 100 years make it better to be alive now. Nowadays we can get lots of benefits from science and technology‚ for example‚ medicine‚ transport and communications. If someone gets a disease‚ there is enough medical knowledge and good medicine to treat them or make them live longer. Secondly
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SCIENCE The word science comes from the Latin "scientia‚" meaning knowledge. Science seeks to understand the natural world. Knowledge attained through study or practice‚" or "knowledge covering general truths of the operation of general laws‚ esp. as obtained and tested through scientific method [and] concerned with the physical world. WHAT IS TECHNOLOGY Technology is the process by which humans modify nature to meet their needs and wants. Most people‚ however‚ think of technology
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The Value of Science At the mention of the value of science‚ people will immediately associate it with beneficial results of scientific discoveries—the joys and conveniences which science has brought into human life. It is true that science has revolutionized our way of life and transformed the lives of billions of people. It has become the new “magic” which is capable of doing everything. The latest devices and gadgets around you for better living have all come about as a result of the
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Science and technology are not related to each other but the two may develop separately without one influencing the other. They became one just recently because of the applications they project today‚ supporting each other that they are interpreted as one and the same. Since science is the body of knowledge that has been produced through and validated by systematic processes of inquiry which seek to describe‚ understand‚ and predict natural phenomena. Because of science‚ technology progresses that
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Advancement of Science and Technology of Ancient India Since 1858 till 1948‚ India has been under the British rule‚ the period also known as ‘British Raj’. The scientific‚ technological and medical developments that took place remains to be a debate till today of whether India introduced its own developments or silently borrowed from the West. But a history of science in India must also be a history of India‚ not merely a history of the projection of western science onto India. Over this 200-year
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Science and Technology (400 words) Science and technology plays vital role in the modern life and profoundly influenced the course of human civilization. Technological advancement in the modern life has provided us lots of remarkable insights all over the world. Scientific revolutions has taken its full speed from the 20th century and has become more advance in the 21stcentury. We have entered to the new century in new ways and with all the arrangements for well being of the people. Modern culture
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Science is still now as important as it was before ‚ since it is what keeps us moving forward to the future‚ to a ‘better’ world that everyone is trying to create. But if we slow down for a moment to think about it‚ we will be surprise about what we are foreting in this rapid-growing world‚ which one of them is ethics. Overwhemled by the power of science‚ we seem to ignore (on purpose or not) the aspect of ethics to focus on productivity. Whether it is our fault (the people)‚ or the scientists’ fault
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Sociologists study society as a ’social science’ however the status of sociology as a science is easily questionable when compared to how acknowledged scientists study the natural world. In order to determine whether or not sociology can be accepted as a true science it is useful to make comparisons between the studies performed by both sociologists and natural scientists on their subjects of society and the natural world respectively. Sociology can be considered a science as it involve systematic methods
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