This book is specifically written for the Year 7 Australian Curriculum Science Course. The three topics (strands) covered are: Science as a Human Endeavour, Science Inquiry Skills and Science Understanding.

All the Science Understanding subtopics (substrands) are covered as follows in the chapters:

• classification and ecology (Biological Sciences)
• separating mixtures (Chemical Sciences)
• astronomy, water and resources (Earth and Space Sciences)
• forces (Physical Sciences)

Chapters:

1. classification and ecology
2. separating mixtures
3. astronomy, water and resources
4. forces
5. investigations and problem solving
6. course test 1
7. course test 2
8. answers
9. index