Physics in the Resources Sector

Topic

Forces

Year Level

Years 7-10

Subject

Science

Sector

Energy & Renewables

Australian Curriculum Content Statements
v9.0
v8.4

Introduction

This worksheet is focused on data collection and problem solving in the resources sector. Noting that physics applications play a large role in technology advancements and improvements.

Educational Value Statement

  • Explores the use of drones and other aerial devices in the sector
  • Looks at the types of data collected in the resources sector


Key Learning Objectives

  • Students can identify some ways aerial devices are used in the sector
  • Students can explain some ways in which data can be used in the resources sector
  • Students can explain why problem solving is an important skill


Strands

Science Understanding: Physical Sciences