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Year 7
Above satisfactory
Cyclone recovery measures
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Proposes design of water purification apparatus and describes in detail function of main components 2 Annotation 2
Understands that provision of cooling unit improves efficiency of distillation procedure 3 Annotation 3
Provides detailed labelled diagram of purification apparatus
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Proposes design of water purification apparatus and describes in detail function of main components -
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Understands that provision of cooling unit improves efficiency of distillation procedure -
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Provides detailed labelled diagram of purification apparatus
![](/media/6022/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_2.jpg)
Provides key for diagram 2 Annotation 2
Justifies choices of methods by referring to function and resource availability 3 Annotation 3
Understands purpose and function of using charcoal in purification device
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Provides key for diagram -
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Justifies choices of methods by referring to function and resource availability -
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Understands purpose and function of using charcoal in purification device
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Explains dual function of distillation 2 Annotation 2
Analyses advantages and disadvantages of distillation 3 Annotation 3
Provides list of materials used in design, consistent with expected resource availability
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Explains dual function of distillation -
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Analyses advantages and disadvantages of distillation -
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Provides list of materials used in design, consistent with expected resource availability
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Provides relevant background information on geography and demography of Vanuatu 2 Annotation 2
Explains why geothermal energy is particularly suitable for Vanuatu 3 Annotation 3
Understands importance of base load for energy supply system 4 Annotation 4
Refers to published report when recommending geothermal energy for a specific location 5 Annotation 5
Analyses costs and benefits of geothermal energy production
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Provides relevant background information on geography and demography of Vanuatu -
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Explains why geothermal energy is particularly suitable for Vanuatu -
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Understands importance of base load for energy supply system -
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Refers to published report when recommending geothermal energy for a specific location -
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Analyses costs and benefits of geothermal energy production
![](/media/6016/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_5.jpg)
Uses annotated map sourced from published report to support recommendation for geothermal energy
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Uses annotated map sourced from published report to support recommendation for geothermal energy
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Analyses suitability of wind energy for Vanuatu considering geological features, space requirements, impacts on tourism, demography and cost efficiency 2 Annotation 2
Analyses suitability of solar energy for Vanuatu considering climate, space and maintenance requirements, and cost efficiency
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Analyses suitability of wind energy for Vanuatu considering geological features, space requirements, impacts on tourism, demography and cost efficiency -
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Analyses suitability of solar energy for Vanuatu considering climate, space and maintenance requirements, and cost efficiency
![](/media/6018/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_7.jpg)
Creates annotated bibliography including information on presumed purpose and reliability of sources 2 Annotation 2
Recognises ‘government source’ as indicator of reliability
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Creates annotated bibliography including information on presumed purpose and reliability of sources -
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Recognises ‘government source’ as indicator of reliability
![](/media/6019/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_8.jpg)
Provides list of resources consulted during research
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Provides list of resources consulted during research
![](/media/6020/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_9.jpg)
Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation 2 Annotation 2
Provides references to images used in report 3 Annotation 3
Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation
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Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation -
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Provides references to images used in report -
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Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation
Satisfactory
Cyclone recovery measures
![](/media/6029/science-7-at-2019-11841185-research-task_page_1.png)
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Proposes design of filtration device and describes its function 2 Annotation 2
Describes how evaporation renders water drinkable by removing salt and bacteria 3 Annotation 3
Describes method to gain drinkable water from condensation, demonstrating understanding that it is not a separation technique 4 Annotation 4
Provides labelled diagrams of proposed water purification methods
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Proposes design of filtration device and describes its function -
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Describes how evaporation renders water drinkable by removing salt and bacteria -
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Describes method to gain drinkable water from condensation, demonstrating understanding that it is not a separation technique -
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Provides labelled diagrams of proposed water purification methods
![](/media/6025/science-7-at-2019-11841185-research-task_page_3.png)
Justifies choices of methods by referring to function, time and resource efficiency 2 Annotation 2
Describes in detail how proposed design decontaminates water, demonstrating understanding of reversible changes in states of matter 3 Annotation 3
Considers conditions under which proposed method would be most effective 4 Annotation 4
Analyses suitability of solar energy for Vanuatu considering climate, space and maintenance requirements, and costs
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Justifies choices of methods by referring to function, time and resource efficiency -
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Describes in detail how proposed design decontaminates water, demonstrating understanding of reversible changes in states of matter -
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Considers conditions under which proposed method would be most effective -
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Analyses suitability of solar energy for Vanuatu considering climate, space and maintenance requirements, and costs
![](/media/6026/science-7-at-2019-11841185-research-task_page_4.png)
Analyses suitability of wind energy for Vanuatu considering climate and extreme weather events, space requirements, demography and cost efficiency 2 Annotation 2
Analyses space requirements and cost efficiency of geothermal energy 3 Annotation 3
Explains why geothermal energy is particularly suitable for Vanuatu
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Analyses suitability of wind energy for Vanuatu considering climate and extreme weather events, space requirements, demography and cost efficiency -
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Analyses space requirements and cost efficiency of geothermal energy -
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Explains why geothermal energy is particularly suitable for Vanuatu
![](/media/6027/science-7-at-2019-11841185-research-task_page_5.png)
Creates annotated bibliography 2 Annotation 2
Provides list of resources consulted during research
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Creates annotated bibliography -
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Provides list of resources consulted during research
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Provides list of resources consulted during research
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Provides list of resources consulted during research
Above satisfactory
Cyclone recovery measures
![](/media/6021/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_1.jpg)
Proposes design of water purification apparatus and describes in detail function of main components 2 Annotation 2
Understands that provision of cooling unit improves efficiency of distillation procedure 3 Annotation 3
Provides detailed labelled diagram of purification apparatus
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Annotations
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1
Annotation 1
Proposes design of water purification apparatus and describes in detail function of main components -
2
Annotation 2
Understands that provision of cooling unit improves efficiency of distillation procedure -
3
Annotation 3
Provides detailed labelled diagram of purification apparatus
![](/media/6022/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_2.jpg)
Provides key for diagram 2 Annotation 2
Justifies choices of methods by referring to function and resource availability 3 Annotation 3
Understands purpose and function of using charcoal in purification device
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Provides key for diagram -
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Annotation 2
Justifies choices of methods by referring to function and resource availability -
3
Annotation 3
Understands purpose and function of using charcoal in purification device
![](/media/6023/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_3.jpg)
Explains dual function of distillation 2 Annotation 2
Analyses advantages and disadvantages of distillation 3 Annotation 3
Provides list of materials used in design, consistent with expected resource availability
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Annotation 1
Explains dual function of distillation -
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Annotation 2
Analyses advantages and disadvantages of distillation -
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Annotation 3
Provides list of materials used in design, consistent with expected resource availability
![](/media/6015/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_4.jpg)
Provides relevant background information on geography and demography of Vanuatu 2 Annotation 2
Explains why geothermal energy is particularly suitable for Vanuatu 3 Annotation 3
Understands importance of base load for energy supply system 4 Annotation 4
Refers to published report when recommending geothermal energy for a specific location 5 Annotation 5
Analyses costs and benefits of geothermal energy production
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Annotation 1
Provides relevant background information on geography and demography of Vanuatu -
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Annotation 2
Explains why geothermal energy is particularly suitable for Vanuatu -
3
Annotation 3
Understands importance of base load for energy supply system -
4
Annotation 4
Refers to published report when recommending geothermal energy for a specific location -
5
Annotation 5
Analyses costs and benefits of geothermal energy production
![](/media/6016/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_5.jpg)
Uses annotated map sourced from published report to support recommendation for geothermal energy
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Uses annotated map sourced from published report to support recommendation for geothermal energy
![](/media/6017/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_6.jpg)
Analyses suitability of wind energy for Vanuatu considering geological features, space requirements, impacts on tourism, demography and cost efficiency 2 Annotation 2
Analyses suitability of solar energy for Vanuatu considering climate, space and maintenance requirements, and cost efficiency
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Annotation 1
Analyses suitability of wind energy for Vanuatu considering geological features, space requirements, impacts on tourism, demography and cost efficiency -
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Annotation 2
Analyses suitability of solar energy for Vanuatu considering climate, space and maintenance requirements, and cost efficiency
![](/media/6018/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_7.jpg)
Creates annotated bibliography including information on presumed purpose and reliability of sources 2 Annotation 2
Recognises ‘government source’ as indicator of reliability
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Creates annotated bibliography including information on presumed purpose and reliability of sources -
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Recognises ‘government source’ as indicator of reliability
![](/media/6019/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_8.jpg)
Provides list of resources consulted during research
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Annotation 1
Provides list of resources consulted during research
![](/media/6020/science-7-ab-2019-1187-research-task_page_9.jpg)
Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation 2 Annotation 2
Provides references to images used in report 3 Annotation 3
Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation
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Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation -
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Provides references to images used in report -
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Demonstrates thoroughness of research by referencing alternative renewable energy sources not included for recommendation