QUT STEM High School Engagement, the QUT Science and Engineering Faculty, and Steve Liddell from Street Science, in collaboration with Brisbane State High School, have produced a range of videos to assist students and teachers to prepare for their external exams.
There are Senior Syllabus videos for Unit 3 and 4 for:
Biology
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Biology Unit 3
Revision video for Unit 3, Biodiversity and the interconnectedness of life
- Topic 1: Describing biodiversity
- Topic 2: Ecosystem dynamics
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Biology Unit 4
Revision video for Unit 4, Heredity and continuity of life
- Topic 1: DNA, genes and the continuity of life
- Topic 2: Continuity of life on Earth
Careers in Biology
Studying biology can lead to jobs in:
- food and marine sciences
- agriculture
- biotechnology
- environmental rehabilitation
- biosecurity
- quarantine
- conservation
- forensics
- sustainability.
Check out our QUT STEM courses
Physics
Unit 3
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 3
- Topic 1: Gravity and motion
- Topic 2: Electromagnetism
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 3 practical
Revision video for Physics Unit 3: Topic 2 Electromagnetism
- Demonstration of mandatory practical, to investigate the force acting on a conductor in a magnetic field – detection of compass needle
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 3 practical analysis
Revision video for Physics Unit 3, Topic 2 Electromagnetism
- Analysis of mandatory practical data, to investigate the force acting on a conductor in a magnetic field – detection of compass needle
Unit 4
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 4
Revision video for Physics Unit 4, Revolutions in modern physics
- Topic 1: Special Relativity
- Topic 2: Quantum theory
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 4 practical
Revision video for Physics Unit 4, Topic 2 Quantum theory
- Demonstration of mandatory practical, to determine the value of Planck’s Constant using the photoelectric effect
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Physics Unit 4 practical analysis
Revision video for Physics Unit 4, Topic 2 Quantum theory
- Analysis of mandatory practical data, to determine the value of Planck’s Constant using the photoelectric effect
Careers in Physics
Studying physics can lead to jobs in:
- engineering
- astrophysics
- nanotechnology
- computer science
- materials science.
Check out our QUT STEM courses
Chemistry
Unit 3
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 3
Revision video for Chemistry Unit 3, Equilibrium, acids and redox reactions
- Topic 1: Chemical equilibrium systems
- Topic 2: Oxidation and reduction
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 3 practical
Revision video for Chemistry Unit 3: Topic 2 Oxidation and reduction
- Demonstration of mandatory practical, to construct a galvanic cell using two metal/metal-ion half cells.
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 3 practical analysis
Revision video for Chemistry Unit 3, Topic 2 Oxidation and reduction
- Analysis of mandatory practical data, to construct a galvanic cell using two metal/metal-ion half cells.
Unit 4
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 4
Revision video for Chemistry Unit 4, Structure, synthesis and design
- Topic 1: Properties and structure of organic materials
- Topic 2: Chemical synthesis and design
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 4 practical and analysis
Revision video for Chemistry Unit 4, Topic 1 Properties and structure of organic materials
- Demonstration and analysis of mandatory practical, using the 3D model, explain the properties and structure of organic materials
Refresh your Senior Syllabus: Chemistry Unit 4 sample exam question
Revision video for Chemistry Unit 4, Topic 1 Properties and structure of organic materials
- Sample exam question, how to identify different functional groups in molecules.
Careers in Chemistry
Studying chemistry can lead to jobs in:
- Manufacturing
- Medicine and healthcare
- Biochemistry
- Industrial Science
- Environmental Science
- Forensics
Check out our QUT STEM courses
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