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This unit looks at biofuels and how these relate to the climate crisis, fossil fuels and the food industry and whether they are the future of fuels.
In this unit students consider the relationship between the growing of crops for food or for fuel and conduct independent research to write a policy brief on...
This resource introduces the formulae for the surface areas of cylinders, cones and spheres. Students are asked to use these to...
This unit of work enables students to understand the risks, costs and potential benefits in the commercial exploration of space; and why decisions about scientific and engineering solutions need to take account of expert opinions from a broad range of disciplines. Initially students work...
This unit looks at 'fracking', the extraction of shale gas by hydraulic fracturing, as an application of science and considers who has access to, and influence over, decision-making processes which determine what risks are acceptable, and who they...